Boroondara council election, 2016

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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. 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)
  2. Victorian Electoral Commission. Boroondara City Council election results 2012. https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/Results/boroondararesult2012.html, accessed: 23 August 2016

See also