Last Updated: 24/09/2008 Time: 11:34:01  Status: Declared Election
Current as at: 25/09/2008 Time: 18:15:24

CESSNOCK CITY COUNCIL - A WARD

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

Residential and Non-residential Electors enrolled on 4 August 2008: 8,785

Voting System: Proportional Representation (PR)


12 candidates contesting 3 vacancies

GroupCandidatePartyElection Night
%FP Votes
AGroup Votes 231,328
BURCHAM, CordeliaLP144
RYAN, SimonLP018
McPHAIL, NeilLP012
BGroup Votes 211,194
HILTON, ElizabethGNS163
FAIRNS, BrentGNS018
BATEMAN, FionaGNS09
CGroup Votes 221,287
DAVEY, AlisonIND3149
MAIN, RachelIND017
MAUL, CarolineIND09
DGroup Votes 261,519
HAWKINS, JamesALP161
HILL, LloydALP027
FALLON, AshleyALP012
Total Formal Votes Counted5,767
Total Informal Votes411
Progressive Total Ordinary Votes6,178

JAMES HAWKINS was declared elected to position 1 on 23 September 2008

RACHEL MAIN was declared elected to position 2 on 23 September 2008

CORDELIA BURCHAM was declared elected to position 3 on 23 September 2008

 

Summary Page - Proportional Representation Count - ATL 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.

Note: Group Votes directly contribute the FP votes of the first candidate within a given group and indicates a preference flow to at least that group in candidate order for the group.