Last Updated: 18/09/2008 Time: 12:08:48  Status: Declared Election
Current as at: 25/09/2008 Time: 18:15:24

BYRON SHIRE COUNCIL

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

Residential and Non-residential Electors enrolled on 4 August 2008: 20,556

Voting System: Optional Preferential (OP)


 

Voter Turnout: 77.44%

CandidatePartyElection NightCheck CountCheck Count
& Dec
%FP Votes%FP Votes%FP Votes
TARDIFCL456645634691
TUCKERIND283,559283,561304,684
PETROFFIND564856485770
HEESONIND670667066858
LAZARUSIND568256815784
BARHAMGNS506,412506,417487,368
SUGARMANIND224922492286
Total Formal Votes Counted12,822 12,825 15,441
Informal Votes437 440 477
Total Ordinary Votes13,259 13,265 15,918

JAN BARHAM was declared elected mayor on 18 September 2008

 

Summary Page - Optional Preferential Count - Mayoral

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.