Last Updated: 19/09/2008 Time: 10:24:59  Status: Declared Election
Current as at: 25/09/2008 Time: 18:15:24

CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL

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

Residential and Non-residential Electors enrolled on 4 August 2008: 84,594

Voting System: Optional Preferential (OP)


 

Voter Turnout: 83.78%

CandidatePartyElection NightCheck CountCheck Count
& Dec
%FP Votes%FP Votes%FP Votes
EISLERGNS2112,5842112,3952013,277
HATZISIND1911,7441911,5211912,482
FUROLOALP5533,5325633,3705636,669
AIKEN 42,71642,69553,112
Total Formal Votes Counted60,576 59,981 65,540
Informal Votes5,180 5,173 5,330
Total Ordinary Votes65,756 65,154 70,870

ROBERT FUROLO was declared elected mayor on 19 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.