|
GREATER GEELONG CITY COUNCIL |
| 1998 Council Elections |
| Seats: | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Candidates: | 8 | |
| Former Wards: | Buckley, Deakin, Kardinia | |
| Suburbs/Towns: | Barwon Heads, Belmont, Ceres, Connewarre, Grovedale, Highton, Marshall, Mt. Duneed, Newtown, Wandana Heights, Waurn Ponds |
| Enrolment | Formal Votes (% Total Vote) |
Informal Votes (% Total Vote) |
Total Votes | Voter Turnout (%) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
37,937 | 27,574 (97.21) |
792 (2.79) |
28,366 | 74.77 | |
|
* | 35,755 | 26,223 (93.96) |
1,687 (6.04) |
27,910 | 78.06 |
|
+ 2,182 (+ 6.10%) |
+ 1,351 (+ 3.25) |
- 895 (- 3.25) |
+ 456 | - 3.29 | |
| * New Ward (Constituted 11 December 1997). Sums of constituent former Wards 1998 figures preliminary |
||||||
| Primary Vote | |||||||
| Candidate | Primary Vote | % Formal Vote | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Neil McCrae | 1,336 | 4.85 | 7 | ||||
| Kurt Andreas Langenegger | 1,502 | 5.45 | 6 | ||||
| Kevin Henry Edwards * | 4,701 | 17.05 | 2 | ||||
| Ross Wesley Harrison | 1,923 | 6.97 | 5 | ||||
| Melinda Rosalie Farr | 2,219 | 8.05 | 4 | ||||
| Michael Paul Crutchfield * | 12,840 | 46.57 | 1 | ||||
| Mabel Joyce Cardinal | 545 | 1.98 | 8 | ||||
| Megan Estelle Evans-McGough | 2,508 | 9.10 | 3 | ||||
| * Sitting councillor Elected candidate |
|||||||
| Preference Distribution | ||||||
| Candidate | Vote | % Total Vote | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Crutchfield | 15,076 | 54.67 | ||||
| Kevin Edwards | 6,384 | 23.15 | ||||
| Megan Evans-McGough | 3,150 | 11.42 | ||||
| Melinda Farr | 2,964 | 10.75 | ||||
| Results | |||||||
| Michael Crutchfield elected on preference distribution | |||||||
| Election Order (by primary vote): | 1 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
||
|---|---|---|
| Update: Thursday, 2 April 1998 © 1998 WebNet |
||