| Lynden Ward | |
|---|---|
| Council | Boroondara |
| Created | 1996 |
| Councillor | Lisa Hollingsworth |
| Namesake | Lynden Park, possibly named for Linden tree[1] |
| Electors | 11,754 (2020)[2] |
| Area | 5.70 km2 |
Lynden Ward is a Victorian Electoral Commission electoral division in the City of Boroondara.[3] The ward was proclaimed at the time of Boroondara's return to democratic government in 1996 and covers parts of Camberwell, Glen Iris and Canterbury.
Councillors
| 1996—2020 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | Term | |
| Lisa Hollingsworth | Independent | 2016—present | |
| Heinz Kreutz | Independent | 2002—2016 | |
| Ian Wallace | Independent | 1996—2002 | |
Electoral results
Main article: Electoral results for Lynden Ward
| Boroondara council election, 2016: Lynden[4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| Liberal | Ian Quick[5] | 2,981 | 30.78 | -10.78 | |
| Greens | Harry Hook[6] | 1,881 | 19.42 | +19.42 | |
| Liberal | Sue Leidler[7] | 2,188 | 22.59 | +22.59 | |
| Independent | Lisa Hollingsworth | 2,634 | 27.20 | +27.20 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,684 | 97.35 | +0.64 | ||
| Informal votes | 264 | 2.65 | -0.64 | ||
| Turnout | 9,948 | 78.27 | +2.39 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal | Ian Quick | 4,501 | 46.48 | +4.92 | |
| Independent | Lisa Hollingsworth | 5,183 | 53.52 | +53.52 | |
References
- ↑ City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017
- ↑ Victorian Electoral Commission. Boroondara City Council election results 2020. November 2020. https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/results/2020-council-election-results/boroondara-city-council, accessed: 5 February 2021
- ↑ Victorian Electoral Commission. Boroondara City Council profile. https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/ElectoralBoundaries/boroondaraprofile.html, accessed: 15 January 2017
- ↑ 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)
- ↑ Burwood Liberals. Latest News. 14 April 2016. http://web.archive.org/web/20161112033032/http://www.burwoodliberals.org/latest-news, accessed: 12 November 2016 (Archived from the original)
- ↑ Victorian Greens. Our Local Council Candidates. 18 October 2016. http://web.archive.org/web/20161018124832/http://greens.org.au/candidates/vic/local, accessed: 12 November 2016 (Archived from the original)
- ↑ Boroondara Residents Action Group. Results for Survey of Candidates for Council 2016. 11 October 2016. http://web.archive.org/web/20161106011830/http://www.marvellousmelbourne.org.au/moodle/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=239, accessed: 6 November 2016