Last Updated: 18/09/2008 Time: 12:07:25  Status: Declared Election
Current as at: 25/09/2008 Time: 18:15:24

BALLINA SHIRE COUNCIL - C WARD

Summary of First Preference Votes for each Candidate (Status: Declared Election)

Residential and Non-residential Electors enrolled on 4 August 2008: 9,186

Voting System: Proportional Representation (PR)


 

4 candidates contesting 3 vacancies

Voter Turnout: 82.82%

CandidatePartyElection NightCheck CountCheck Count
& Dec
%FP Votes%FP Votes%FP Votes
JOHNSONIND127351272413922
WRIGHTIND392,336382,204362,486
SILVERIND372,223392,270392,643
SMITHIND116701165711782
Total Formal Votes Counted5,964 5,855 6,833
Informal Votes579 696 775
Total Ordinary Votes6,543 6,551 7,608

DAVID WRIGHT was declared elected to position 1 on 18 September 2008

KEITH JOHNSON was declared elected to position 2 on 18 September 2008

BEN SMITH was declared elected to position 3 on 18 September 2008

 

Summary Page - Proportional Representation Count - BTL No Groups

This screen provides all the First Preference (FP) counts for each stage of the election. The screen is progressively updated as results are received.

Election Night

Comprises count in Polling Place of Ordinary Votes taken on election night. Finalised when status "Final for Election Night" is shown.

Check Count

Comprises count of Ordinary Votes in Returning Officer's office on Sunday. Finalised when status "Check Count Complete" is shown.

Check Count & Dec

Sum of Check Count Votes and Declaration Votes (Postal, Declared Institution, Prepoll, Silent and Section Votes). Declaration Votes are counted from election night until final count commenced. Used as the starting point for the final count. Finalised when status "Declaration Vote Count Complete" is shown.