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The 2016 Boroondara council election is due to be held in October 2016.[1]
Key dates
As per the Local Government Act 1989, general council elections are held on the fourth Saturday of October every four years. Postal elections, such as those held in Boroondara, actually commence three weeks prior to polling day when ballot mailouts begin.
- 26 August: Enrolment closes
- 15 September: Nominations open
- 20 September: Nominations close (12pm)
- 23 September: Candidate indication of preferences due (12pm)
- 4 - 6 October: Ballot packs mailed
- 21 October: Voting closes (6pm)[1]
Wards and results
Ward | Pre-2016 | Swing | Electoral results | Post-2016 | ||||||
Party | Councillor | Margin[2] | Margin | Councillor | Party | |||||
Bellevue | Independent | Jim Parke | 8.86 | Results | ||||||
Cotham | Independent | Judith Voce | 19.56 | Results | ||||||
Gardiner | Independent | Coral Ross | 24.88 | Results | ||||||
Glenferrie | Independent | Steve Hurd | 18.28 | Results | ||||||
Junction | Independent | Jack Wegman | 22.92 | Results | ||||||
Lynden | Independent | Heinz Kreutz | 16.88 | Results | ||||||
Maling | Independent | Jane Addis | 24.42 | Results | ||||||
Maranoa | Independent | Philip Mallis | 10.24 | Results | ||||||
Solway | Independent | Kevin Chow | 0.64 | Results | ||||||
Studley | Independent | Phillip Healey | 40.94 | Results |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Victorian Electoral Commission. Boroondara City Council 2016 Election. http://web.archive.org/web/20160823002210/https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/BoroondaraElection/, accessed: 23 August 2016 (Archived from the original)
- ↑ Victorian Electoral Commission. Boroondara City Council election results 2012. https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/Results/boroondararesult2012.html, accessed: 23 August 2016