Greater Bendigo City Council results

Last updated: Thursday, 07 November 2024 12:30 PM
Ward Voting count method
Axedale Ward Preferential
Eppalock Ward Preferential
Epsom Ward Uncontested
Golden Square Ward Preferential
Kennington Ward Preferential
Lake Weeroona Ward Preferential
Lockwood Ward Preferential
Ravenswood Ward Preferential
Whipstick Ward Preferential

Axedale Ward (1 vacancy)

No candidate has received more than 50% of first preference votes. We will distribute voters’ preferences to find the successful candidate shortly.

We will publish the preference distribution results as soon as they are available.

Count summary

Enrolment: 9887
Formal votes: 8403
Informal votes: 197 (2.29% of the total votes)
Votes counted: 8600 (86.98% of the total enrolment)

First preference votes

Please note: all percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.

Candidate First preference votes Percentage
CHATLEY, Shivali 3101 36.90%
ROBINSON, Alida 1296 15.42%
STEPHENSON, Rob 2027 24.12%
CARRINGTON, Colin 1979 23.55%

Eppalock Ward (1 vacancy)

The following candidate is successful as they received more than 50% of first preference votes (an absolute majority).

They will be declared elected in the coming days.

Successful candidates

Successful: SPONG, Aaron

Count summary

Enrolment: 10660
Formal votes: 8197
Informal votes: 383 (4.46% of the total votes)
Votes counted: 8580 (80.49% of the total enrolment)

First preference votes

Please note: all percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.

Candidate First preference votes Percentage
FARRELL, Dean 2470 30.13%
SPONG, Aaron 5727 69.87%

Epsom Ward (1 vacancy)

At the close of nominations for this election, there were the same number of candidates as vacancies.   This means the election was uncontested.

Successful candidates

Successful: METCALF, Andrea (Unopposed)

Golden Square Ward (1 vacancy)

No candidate has received more than 50% of first preference votes. We will distribute voters’ preferences to find the successful candidate shortly.

We will publish the preference distribution results as soon as they are available.

Count summary

Enrolment: 10111
Formal votes: 7818
Informal votes: 243 (3.01% of the total votes)
Votes counted: 8061 (79.73% of the total enrolment)

First preference votes

Please note: all percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.

Candidate First preference votes Percentage
MARTINEK, Maryann 1305 16.69%
WILLIAMS, Vaughan 1650 21.11%
CORR, Karen 3085 39.46%
DWYER, Matthew 1778 22.74%

Kennington Ward (1 vacancy)

The following candidate is successful as they received more than 50% of first preference votes (an absolute majority).

They will be declared elected in the coming days.

Successful candidates

Successful: AWASTHI, Abhishek

Count summary

Enrolment: 10298
Formal votes: 8007
Informal votes: 360 (4.30% of the total votes)
Votes counted: 8367 (81.25% of the total enrolment)

First preference votes

Please note: all percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.

Candidate First preference votes Percentage
HICKS, Gavin 3294 41.14%
AWASTHI, Abhishek 4713 58.86%

Lake Weeroona Ward (1 vacancy)

The following candidate is successful as they received more than 50% of first preference votes (an absolute majority).

They will be declared elected in the coming days.

Successful candidates

Successful: PRINCE, Thomas

Count summary

Enrolment: 9845
Formal votes: 7198
Informal votes: 385 (5.08% of the total votes)
Votes counted: 7583 (77.02% of the total enrolment)

First preference votes

Please note: all percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.

Candidate First preference votes Percentage
MARTIN, Luke 3309 45.97%
PRINCE, Thomas 3889 54.03%

Lockwood Ward (1 vacancy)

The following candidate is successful as they received more than 50% of first preference votes (an absolute majority).

They will be declared elected in the coming days.

Successful candidates

Successful: McILRATH, John

Count summary

Enrolment: 10286
Formal votes: 8024
Informal votes: 401 (4.76% of the total votes)
Votes counted: 8425 (81.91% of the total enrolment)

First preference votes

Please note: all percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.

Candidate First preference votes Percentage
McILRATH, John 4753 59.23%
BRADY, Jay 3271 40.77%

Ravenswood Ward (1 vacancy)

No candidate has received more than 50% of first preference votes. We will distribute voters’ preferences to find the successful candidate shortly.

We will publish the preference distribution results as soon as they are available.

Count summary

Enrolment: 10246
Formal votes: 8013
Informal votes: 230 (2.79% of the total votes)
Votes counted: 8243 (80.45% of the total enrolment)

First preference votes

Please note: all percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.

Candidate First preference votes Percentage
NICHOLAS, Donna 2521 31.46%
BERGLUND, Emma 1859 23.20%
COOPER, John 997 12.44%
HURRELL, Damien 2636 32.90%

Whipstick Ward (1 vacancy)

No candidate has received more than 50% of first preference votes. We will distribute voters’ preferences to find the successful candidate shortly.

We will publish the preference distribution results as soon as they are available.

Count summary

Enrolment: 10708
Formal votes: 8327
Informal votes: 270 (3.14% of the total votes)
Votes counted: 8597 (80.29% of the total enrolment)

First preference votes

Please note: all percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.

Candidate First preference votes Percentage
MADDEN, Bevan 2737 32.87%
COSGRIFF, Owen 3387 40.67%
PAGLIARO, Jan 2203 26.46%