Last Updated: 19/09/2008 Time: 17:28:52 Status: Declared Election
Current as at: 25/09/2008 Time: 18:15:24

NAMBUCCA SHIRE COUNCIL

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

Residential and Non-residential Electors enrolled on 4 August 2008: 13,241

Voting System: Optional Preferential (OP)

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Voter Turnout: 81.44%

Candidate	Party	Election Night		Check Count		Check Count & Dec
Candidate	Party	%	FP Votes	%	FP Votes	%	FP Votes
HOBAN		55	4,843	55	4,849	55	5,650
MORAN	IND	16	1,424	16	1,426	17	1,741
AINSWORTH		29	2,507	29	2,514	29	2,966
Total Formal Votes Counted			8,774		8,789		10,357
Informal Votes			413		401		427
Total Ordinary Votes			9,187		9,190		10,784

RHONDA HOBAN 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.