And to complete the leadership team for 2022, Cr Brad Bunting was elected Deputy Mayor.
Mayor Bleasdale was comfortably re-elected as a Councillor in Ward 5 after first being elected to Council in 1996.
Cr Bunting was also re-elected in Ward 5 while Livingston Chettipally was also voted on to Council for his first-ever term.
Cr Christopher Quilkey, Jess Diaz and Moninder Singh returned in Ward 1.
Outgoing Deputy Mayor Julie Griffiths was re-elected in Ward 2, while Kushpinder Kaur and Michael Stubley have won a first term on Council.
In Ward 3, Susai Benjamin and Kathie Collins will return as well as former Councillor, Allan Green.
In Ward 4, Carol Israel returned for her second term on Council in addition to Peter Camilleri.
Also in Ward 4, new Councillor and NSW Police Chief Inspector Bob Fitzgerald was elected.
