Results of the 2016 Victorian local elections

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This is a list of local government area results for the 2016 Victorian local elections. [1]

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Ballarat

2016 Victorian local elections: Ballarat [2]
PartyVotes %SeatsChange
  Independent 27,25746.392Increase2.svg 1
  Independent Liberal 16,04327.314Increase2.svg 1
  Labor 7,92513.492Steady2.svg
  Greens 7,52712.811Steady2.svg
 Formal votes58,752100.0

Central

2016 Victorian local elections: Central Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Mark Harris6,07730.14+15.88
Greens Belinda Coates4,30121.33+2.17
Independent Liberal Samantha McIntosh4,09220.30−5.8
Independent William Bennett2,08610.35
Labor Ron Egeberg1,7118.49
Independent Gary Fitzgerald9604.76+1.63
Independent Glen Crompton9344.63−3.38
Turnout 20,80674.22
Independent gain from Independent Liberal Swing +15.88
Independent Liberal hold Swing −5.8
Greens hold Swing +2.17

North

2016 Victorian local elections: North Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Liberal Amy Johnson5,52027.52+7.22
Independent Liberal Grant Tillet2,92914.60
Independent Vicki Coltman2,21411.04−14.75
Independent John Philips2,15610.75−10.27
Labor Daniel Moloney2,08910.42−4.65
Greens Angus McAlpine2,00510.00
Independent Rob Edward Smith1,5937.94
Independent Pauline Fay9024.50
Independent Jeni Eastwood6493.24
Turnout 20,86977.7
Independent Liberal gain from Independent Swing +14.60
Independent Liberal hold Swing +7.22
Labor hold Swing −4.65

South

2016 Victorian local elections: South Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Des Hudson4,12522.26−4.36
Independent Liberal Ben Taylor3,50218.90−0.23
Independent Jim Rinaldi2,78515.03−0.46
Independent Peter Innes1,7689.54−6.72
Greens Tony Goodfellow1,2216.59
Independent Dave Armstrong1,1496.20
Independent Dianne Colbert1,0065.43
Independent Merle Hathaway8894.80
Independent Nick Shady8454.56
Independent Tim Powell6533.52
Independent Brian Pola3962.14
Independent Koby Lance Bunney1951.05
Turnout 19,42175.58
Labor hold Swing −4.36
Independent Liberal hold Swing −0.23
Independent hold Swing −0.46

Moreland

2016 Victorian local elections: Moreland [3]
PartyVotes %SeatsChange
  Independent 25,16436.494Increase2.svg 2
  Greens 20,58229.844Increase2.svg 3
  Labor 19,72828.602Decrease2.svg 1
  Socialist Alliance 3,2494.711Steady2.svg
 Formal votes39,365100.0

North-East

2016 Victorian local elections: North-East Ward [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Greens Natalie Abboud5,64022.62
Socialist Alliance Sue Bolton3,24913.03
Labor Annaliva Carli Hannan2,805 11.25
Independent Ali Irfanli2,1548.64
Labor Anthony Helou1,4065.64
Labor Danny Michell1,3735.51
Independent Helen Pavlidis1,1204.49
Labor Katerina Angelopoulos9753.91
Labor Afshan Mian9563.83
Independent Francesco Timpano8403.37
Independent George Georgiou8223.30
Independent Paul Failla7132.86
Labor David Nunns6032.42
Independent Imogen Jubb5502.21
Independent Kevin Hong4941.98
Independent Antonio Bonifazio3701.48
Greens Adam Pulford3001.20
Greens Alex McGilvray3001.20
Independent Darcey Kelleher2060.83
Independent Gordon Gartside580.23
Turnout 29,46665.09

North-West

2016 Victorian local elections: North-West Ward [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Oscar Yildiz7,33128.44
Greens Dale Martin4,04415.69
Independent John Kavanagh3,55413.79
Independent Helen Davidson2,79810.86
Labor Alice Judith Pryor1,6176.27
Labor Mark O'Brien1,1174.33
Labor Milad El-Halabi 9753.78
Independent Shaun Minehan8763.40
Labor Parsu Sharma Luital8743.39
Independent Raju Shakya7723.30
Independent Tonty Astuto7062.74
Independent Mohamad Elmustapha4961.92
Greens Sian Nelson3861.50
Independent Alesio Mulipola2270.88
Turnout 29,33864.90

South

2016 Victorian local elections: South Ward [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Greens Samantha Ratnam 9,25950.71
Labor Lambros Tapinos2,59914.23
Labor Meghan Hopper2,17511.91
Labor Chris Hansen9875.41
Labor Joe Caputo8084.42
Labor Ray Pastoor4582.51
Independent Melissa Yuan4422.42
Greens Mark Riley3782.07
Independent Kelly Maree Smith3281.80
Greens Jess Dorney2751.51
Independent Dave O'Brien1991.09
Independent Vijay Bhusal1080.59
Turnout 19,94855.47

Melbourne

Leadership Team

2016 Victorian local elections: Melbourne (Leadership Team) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Team Doyle Robert Doyle
Arron Wood
31,74344.62+3.86
Greens Olivia Ball
Roxane Ingleton
15,13121.27+6.48
Phil Cleary Means Business Phil Cleary
Junxi Su
7,74510.89+10.89
Together Melbourne Ken Ong
Sue Morphet
7,39110.39+10.39
Team Morgan - A City That Works Gary Morgan
Michael O'Brien
4,8306.79−4.53
Strengthening Melbourne Ron Hunt
Doone Clifton
2,5483.58+3.58
The Light On The Hill Team Anthony van der Craats
Yunli Han
1,7492.46+2.46
Total formal votes71,13796.40+0.75
Informal votes2,6583.60−0.75
Turnout 73,79555.15−4.79
After distribution of preferences
Team Doyle Robert Doyle
Arron Wood
36,97451.98−0.44
Greens Olivia Ball
Roxane Ingleton
18,48125.98+0.91
Phil Cleary Means Business Phil Cleary
Junxi Su
15,68222.04+22.04
Team Doyle hold Swing N/A

Councillors

2016 Victorian local elections: Melbourne (Councillors) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 7,240
Team Doyle 1. Kevin Louey (elected 1)
2. Nicholas Reece (elected 3)
3. Tessa Sullivan (elected 5)
4. Susan Riley (elected 9)
5. Beverley Pinder-Mortimer
6. Sue Stanley
7. Hope Wei
27,11637.45−0.03
Greens 1. Rohan Leppert (elected 2)
2. Cathy Oke (elected 4)
3. Apsara Sabaratnam
4. Jenny Pitts
5. Ben Curnow
14,59320.16+4.54
Together Melbourne 1. Philip Le Liu (elected 6)
2. Tony Penna
3. Barbara Yerondais
4. Alice Poon
6,5789.09+9.09
Phil Cleary Means Business 1. Michael Caiafa
2. Suzanne Vale
3. Sebastian Saggio
5,6677.83+7.83
Stephen Mayne T.I.A.E. 1. Stephen Mayne
2. Johanna Maxwell
3,6665.06−0.95
Team Morgan - A City That Works 1. Jackie Watts (elected 7)
2. Michael Kennedy
3. Farida Fleming
3,5574.91−4.69
Strengthening Melbourne 1. Robin Matthews
2. Wesa Chau
3. Roger Smith
1,9052.63+2.63
Animal Justice 1. Bruce Poon
2. Fiona Creedy
1,7702.44+2.44
Listening To Locals 1. Richard Foster
2. Bridie Walsh
1,7182.37+2.37
An Indigenous Voice On Council 1. Brooke Wandin
2. Nicolas Frances Gilley (elected 8)
1,5342.12+2.12
Serving Melbourne With Integrity 1. Marcus Fielding
2. Sallyann Wilson
1,5192.10+2.10
The Light On The Hill Team 1. Jim Ward
2. Sergey Sizenko
9601.33+1.33
The Heritage Agenda 1. Adam Munro Ford
2. Luke Downing
8161.13+1.13
Melburnian Voice 1. Joseph Sarraf
2. Miroslav Zverina
8081.12+1.12
Science Luke James820.11
Independent Neil Pringle570.11
Independent Jing Li620.07
Total formal votes72,39898.04+0.2
Informal votes1,4511.96−0.2
Turnout 73,84955.19−4.82

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