Axedale Ward

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Axedale Ward
Axedale Ward Map.svg
Councillor Shivali Chatley
Party Independent Liberal
Namesake Axedale
Electors 9,887 (2024) [1]

Axedale Ward is a single-member ward in the City of Greater Bendigo, covering the suburbs of Strathfieldsaye and Junortoun, the town of Axedale, and the localities of Wellsford, Longlea, Knowsley, Ladys Pass, Mount Camel, Costerfield, Redcastle, Toolleen, and Eppalock. [2] As of the 2024 election the ward is currently held by Shivali Chatley. [3]

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History

The ward was created in 2024 after an electoral boundary review. [4] [5]

Councillors for Axedale Ward

MemberPartyTermNotes
 Shivali Chatley Independent Liberal 2024 – present [1]

Results

2024

2024 Victorian local elections: Axedale Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Liberal Shivali Chatley3,10136.90
Independent Rob Stephenson2,02724.12
Independent Colin Carrington1,97923.55
Independent Alida Robinson1,29615.42
Total formal votes8,40397.71
Informal votes1972.29
Turnout 8,60086.98
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Liberal Shivali Chatley4,83957.59
Independent Rob Stephenson3,56442.41
Independent Liberal win(new ward)

References

  1. 1 2 VEC. "Results". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  2. "Wards | City of Greater Bendigo". www.bendigo.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  3. "New Bendigo council elected". McIvor Times. 8 November 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  4. VEC. "Greater Bendigo City Council electoral structure review". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  5. "Find your new ward in the City of Greater Bendigo". Bendigo Times. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2025.