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This is a list of results for the 2024 Victorian local elections in the Barwon South West region.
Barwon South West has a population of around 450,000 and covers nine local government areas (LGAs), including the City of Greater Geelong. [1]
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All 7 seats on Colac Otway Shire Council 4 seats needed for a majority | |||
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Colac Otway Shire Council is composed of a single multi-member ward electing seven councillors. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Phil Howard | ||||
Independent | Charlie Buchanan | ||||
Independent | Max Arnott | ||||
Independent | Cheryl Miller | ||||
Independent | Nick Lang | ||||
Independent | Chris Potter | ||||
Independent | Rhea Sabine Wigley | ||||
Independent | Jason Schram | ||||
Independent | Tosh-Jake Finnigan | ||||
Independent | John Knight | ||||
Independent | Gavin Davies | ||||
Greens | Chrissy De Deugd | ||||
Independent | Mick Fischer | ||||
Independent | Tina Hill | ||||
Independent | Peter Byrnes | ||||
Independent | Zoe Hudgell | ||||
Independent | Mick McCrickard | ||||
Independent | Kerrie Thackeray | ||||
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All 7 seats on Corangamite Shire Council 4 seats needed for a majority | |||
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Corangamite Shire Council is composed of seven single-member wards. Prior to the 2024 election, it was composed of five wards (four single-member wards and one three-member ward), but the electoral structure has changed as a result of the Local Government Act 2020. [4]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Jamie John Vogels | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 1,625 | ||||
Independent win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Ruth Gstrein | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 1,835 | ||||
Independent win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Kate Makin | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 1,875 | ||||
Independent win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Geraldine Conheady | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 1,899 | ||||
Independent win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Laurie Hickey | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 1,640 | ||||
Independent win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Nicholas Cole | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 1,633 | ||||
Independent win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Cath Jenkins | ||||
Independent | Jo Beard | ||||
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All 7 seats on Glenelg Shire Council 4 seats needed for a majority | |||
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Glenelg Shire Council is composed of a single multi-member ward electing seven councillors. [6]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Gary Humm | ||||
Independent | Trever Boyd | ||||
Independent | Matt Jowett | ||||
Independent | Mike Noske | ||||
Independent | Andrew Stephenson | ||||
Independent | Scott Martin | ||||
Independent | Karen Stephens | ||||
Independent | Duane Angelino | ||||
Independent | John Pepper | ||||
Independent | Michael Carr | ||||
Independent | Mary Picard | ||||
Independent | Alistair James McDonald | ||||
Independent | Robyn McDonald | ||||
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All 11 seats on Greater Geelong City Council 6 seats needed for a majority | |||
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Greater Geelong City Council is composed of eleven single-member wards. Prior to the 2024 election, it was composed of four multi-member wards (three three-member wards and one two-member ward), but the electoral structure has changed as a result of the Local Government Act 2020. [8]
Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | ||
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Registered voters / turnout |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent Liberal | Ron Nelson | ||||
Independent Labor | David McGinness | ||||
Independent | Aleta Moriarty | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Susan Joachim | ||||
Independent | Emma Sinclair | ||||
Independent Liberal | Blake Hadlow | ||||
Greens | Sian Milton-McGurk | ||||
Independent Labor | Teagan Mitchell | ||||
Independent Labor | Sunny Dhaliwal | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent Labor | Melissa Cadwell | ||||
Greens | Jess Harper | ||||
Independent Liberal | Jon Metrikas | ||||
Independent | Mellissa Hutchinson | ||||
Independent | Tom Gant | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Elise Wilkinson | ||||
Independent | Angela Shearman | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Azadeh Doosti | ||||
Socialist Alliance | Sarah Hathway | ||||
Greens | Maddie Slater | ||||
Independent | Robert Blaszczyk | ||||
Independent | Danny Mahfoud | ||||
Independent | Anthony Aitken | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Sue Cox | ||||
Independent | Nicholas Kennedy | ||||
Greens | Izzy Scherrer | ||||
Independent Liberal | Andrew Katos | ||||
Independent Labor | Andy Richards | ||||
Independent Labor | Joshua Haitsma | ||||
Independent | Derek Wallace | ||||
Independent | Anastasia Hilton | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Socialist Alliance | Angela Carr | ||||
Independent | Mathew Hood | ||||
Independent Liberal | Eddy Kontelj | ||||
Greens | Joey Nicita | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Johnny Dunstan | ||||
Independent | Candice Costoso | ||||
Independent Labor | Daniel Garcia | ||||
Independent Liberal | Peter Desbrowe-Annear | ||||
Independent | Peter Murrihy | ||||
Greens | Emilie Flynn | ||||
Independent Liberal | Stretch Kontelj | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent Liberal | Shona McKeen | ||||
Independent | David Lynch | ||||
Independent Liberal | Trent Sullivan | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent Liberal | Rowan D. Story | ||||
Independent | Kate Lockhart | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Greens | Theresa Slater | ||||
Independent | Lorraine Kulic | ||||
Independent | Nicole Lynch | ||||
Independent | Chris Burson | ||||
Independent | David Greenwood (ineligible) [lower-alpha 1] | ||||
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All 7 seats on Moyne Shire Council 4 seats needed for a majority | |||
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Moyne Shire Council is composed of a single multi-member ward electing seven councillors. [14]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Lloyd Ross | ||||
Independent | Myra Murrihy | ||||
Independent | Lisa Ryan | ||||
Independent | Susan Taylor | ||||
Independent | Jim Doukas | ||||
Independent | Maurice Molan | ||||
Independent | Jonathan Ayres | ||||
Independent | David Clark | ||||
Independent | Karen Foster | ||||
Independent | Jordan Lockett | ||||
Independent | Kim Kelly (ineligible) [lower-alpha 1] | ||||
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All 5 seats on Queenscliffe Borough Council 3 seats needed for a majority | |||
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Queenscliffe Borough Council is composed of a single multi-member ward electing five councillors. [16]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent Liberal | Di Rule | ||||
Independent Liberal | Donnie Grigau | ||||
Independent | Rob Minty | ||||
Independent | Ross Ebbels | ||||
Independent | David Orford | ||||
Independent | Ralph Roob | ||||
Independent | Lucille Maria Colombo | ||||
Independent | Isabelle Tolhurst | ||||
Independent | Peter Jewell | ||||
Independent | Brendan Monahan | ||||
Independent | Hélène Cameron | ||||
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All 7 seats on Southern Grampians Shire Council 4 seats needed for a majority | |||
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Southern Grampians Shire Council is composed of a single multi-member ward electing seven councillors. [18]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Katrina Rainsford | ||||
Independent | Sharon Jackson | ||||
Independent | Lee-Ann Elmes | ||||
Independent | Dennis Heslin | ||||
Animal Justice | Tam Ramsay | ||||
Independent | Jayne Manning | ||||
Independent | Afton R. Barber | ||||
Independent | Albert Calvano | ||||
Independent | Adam Campbell | ||||
Independent | Helen Henry | ||||
Independent | James Leversha | ||||
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Surf Coast Shire Council is composed of three multi-member wards with three members each. Prior to the 2024 election, the council was composed of four multi-member wards (one single-member, two two-member and one four-member). [20]
The "Surf Coast Back to Basics Team" has endorsed four candidates, including incumbent councillor Paul Barker (who has also been endorsed by the Libertarian Party). [21] [22]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Libby Stapleton | ||||
Independent | Mike Bodsworth | ||||
Greens | Kate Gazzard | ||||
Independent | Leon Walker | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Back to Basics Team | Rebecca Bourke | ||||
Back to Basics Team | Paul Barker [lower-alpha 2] | ||||
Independent | Martin Duke | ||||
Back to Basics Team | Eric Menogue [lower-alpha 3] | ||||
Independent | Liz Pattison | ||||
Greens | Phoebe Crockett | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Greens | Aleisja Henry | ||||
Independent | Tony Phelps | ||||
Independent | Darryl Wilson | ||||
Back to Basics Team | Joel Grist [lower-alpha 4] | ||||
Independent Labor | Rose Hodge | ||||
Independent Labor | Adrian Dwight Schonfelder | ||||
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All 7 seats on Warrnambool City Council 4 seats needed for a majority | |||
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Warrnambool City Council is composed of seven single-member wards. Prior to the 2024 election, it was composed of a single multi-member ward electing seven councillors, but the electoral structure has changed as a result of the Local Government Act 2020. [28]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Billy Edis | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,888 | ||||
Independent win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Peter Sycopoulis | ||||
Independent | Debbie Arnott | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Jim Burke | ||||
Independent | Willy Benter | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Matthew Walsh | ||||
Independent | Peter Hulin | ||||
Independent | Jennifer Lowe | ||||
Independent | Leanne Williams | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Andrew Squires | ||||
Independent | Vicki Jellie | ||||
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TBC win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Ben Blain | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,830 | ||||
Independent win | (new ward) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Richard Ziegeler | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,756 | ||||
Independent win | (new ward) |
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Mr Sullivan and Ms McKeen are both members of the Liberal Party.