City of Ballarat
 
Results for March 1999 Council Elections

Council Statistics
 
Ward Total Enrolment Contested Enrolment Formal Vote Informal Vote Total Vote % Participation
 
Alfredton 6,737 6,737 5,074 53 5,127 76.10
Buninyong 6,662 6,662 4,921 93 5,014 75.26
Caledonian 7,681 7,681 5,220 170 5,390 70.17
Canadian 7,681 7,681 5,233 109 5,342 69.55
Central 8,712 8,712 5,930 135 6,065 69.62
Learmonth 8,036 Uncontested
Nerrina 7,358 7,358 5,512 107 5,619 76.37
Sebastopol 7,402 7,402 5,437 94 5,531 74.72
Wendouree 6,710 Uncontested
1999 TOTAL 66,979 52,233 37,327 761 38,088 72.92
(% Total Vote) (98.00) (2.00)
1996 TOTAL 57,694 57,694 46,132 532 46,664 80.88
(% Total Vote) (98.86) (1.14)
Change (1996 - 1999) 9,285 -5,461 -8,805 229 -8,576 -7.96
( % ) 16.09 -9.47 -19.09 43.05 -18.38 -9.84

Election Results
 
Ward Candidate Primary Vote % Total Vote Preference Vote % Total Vote
Alfredton # Margaret Ann DAVEY 1,327 26.15
Cornelius Joseph 'Con' FORBES 1,371 27.02 2,347 46.26
Neville John GREENBANK 1,271 25.05 2727 53.74
Patricia Dawn GRIGSBY 513 10.11
Joyce Maria ROBINSON 592 11.67

Buninyong Darren Leicester CHEESEMAN 2,263 45.99 2,950 59.95
Wade Alexander COLEMAN 1,039 21.11
Patrick Charles HOPE 1,619 32.90 1,971 40.05

Caledonian # John BARNES 3,937 75.42
Bob WILSON 1,283 24.58

Canadian Stephen Vere Charles JONES 1,002 19.15
Gary James ANDERSON 1,596 30.50 3,479 66.48
Valerie SHEIL 1,142 21.82
Ray WILSON 430 8.22
Katrine Margaret 'Kate' SERRURIER 1,063 20.31 1,754 33.52

Central Judith Finey COULL 1,108 18.68
Lyn WILLIAMS 1,593 26.86
Elisabeth Ellen 'Liz' SHEEDY 3,229 54.45

Learmonth # Judith Anne VERLIN Unopposed

Nerrina James Colin PATTERSON 1,785 32 2,280 41.36
Voi WILLIAMS 1,704 31
Graeme Robert HODDER 2,023 37 3,232 58.64

Sebastopol Christopher John PRESTON 1,705 31 2,609 47.99
Tanja Claudine JAHNER-WRIGHT 1,238 23
# Karen Marie OVERINGTON 2,494 46 2,828 52.01

Wendouree # David Norman VENDY Unopposed

No Ballot # Sitting Councillor Woman candidate Elected Councillor
 
Figures subject to revision on rechecking
 

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