CITY OF DAREBIN

1998 Council Elections

Election Date: 12 September 1998
Conducted by: Australian Electoral Commission
Method: Postal
Returning Officer: Grahame Dobson

Total Enrolment Contested Enrolment Formal Votes
(% Total Vote)
Informal Votes
(% Total Vote)
Total Votes Voter Turnout (%)
1998 95,829 95,829 67,931
(96.97)
2,123
(3.03)
70,054 73.10
1996 89,771 79,175 50,610
(94.94)
2,697
(5.06)
53,307 67.33
Change (1996 - 1998) + 6,058
(+ 6.75%)
+ 16,654
(+ 21.03%)
+ 16,299
(+ 2.03)
- 680
(- 2.03)
+ 15,619 + 12.89
 

  Election Summary
 
Councillor Elected Election by: (Rank)
Barunah Ward Diana Asmar Preferences
(1 of 7)
Cazaly Ward Royce Keirle, Sr. Primary Vote
(1 of 6)
Clifton Ward Vince Fontana Preferences
(1 of 13)
James Ward Marlene Kairouz Preferences
(3 of 7)
Latrobe Ward Steven Tsitas Preferences
(1 of 6)
Merrilands Ward Tim Laurence Preferences
(1 of 8)
Oakhill Ward Chris Kelly Primary vote
(1 of 10)
Rucker Ward Rae Perry Preferences
(1 of 9)
Spring Ward Peter Stephenson Preferences
(1 of 6)

TOTAL Elected Unopposed
Candidates Elected
Barunah Ward 7 1 0
Cazaly Ward 6 1 0
Clifton Ward 13 1 0
James Ward 7 1 0
Latrobe Ward 6 1 0
Merrilands Ward 8 1 0
Oakhill Ward 10 1 0
Rucker Ward 9 1 0
Spring Ward 6 1 0
TOTAL 72 9 0
% Total 13% 0%
Women Former Councillors
Candidates Elected Candidates Elected
Barunah Ward 3 1 3 0
Cazaly Ward 1 0 1 1
Clifton Ward 4 0 2 0
James Ward 3 1 2 0
Latrobe Ward 2 0 1 1
Merrilands Ward 2 0 2 1
Oakhill Ward 3 1 3 1
Rucker Ward 2 1 1 0
Spring Ward 1 0 1 0
TOTAL 21 4 16 4
% Total 29% 44% 22% 44%

 
Introduction Barunah Ward Cazaly Ward Clifton Ward
Council Overview James Ward Latrobe Ward Merrilands Ward
Oakhill Ward Rucker Ward Spring Ward

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