Last Updated: 23/09/2008 Time: 10:42:23  Status: Declared Referendum
Current as at: 25/09/2008 Time: 18:15:24

PORT STEPHENS COUNCIL

Ordinary Votes for Referendum Question No. 1 (Status: Declared Referendum)

Residential and Non-residential Electors enrolled on 4 August 2008: 44,824


Question  1
The mayor of Port Stephens Council is currently elected by the councillors.

Do you favour the election of the mayor by electors for a four year term and a decrease of the number of councillors from twelve to ten (including the mayor) to enable the election of three councillors from the three wards?


Voter Turnout: 85.75%


Post Election Night Results (Check Count and Declaration votes):

Polling PlaceQuestion  1Total Formal
Votes		Informal
Votes		Total
Votes Polled
YesNo
Anna Bay1,6035082,1111782,289
Bobs Farm1666122725252
Corlette1,2603511,611841,695
Fern Bay576178754139893
Fingal Bay56118274357800
Hinton65421386731898
Karuah49617567156727
Lemon Tree Passage9372751,212891,301
Medowie1,3554481,8031101,913
Nelson Bay9023211,223711,294
Nelson Bay Central726224950661,016
Raymond Terrace1,2714061,6771711,848
Raymond Terrace Central1,0103801,3901451,535
Raymond Terrace East1,3864751,8611782,039
Raymond Terrace North8973601,257961,353
Salamander731224955531,008
Salt Ash48417766153714
Seaham7952671,0621121,174
Shoal Bay50713564241683
Soldiers Point63217780926835
Salamander Bay9913391,330931,423
Tanilba Bay1,3424441,7861321,918
Williamtown47616263838676
Woodville38112050133534
Wirreanda Medowie1,5155532,0681802,248
Total Ordinary Votes21,6547,15528,8092,25731,066
Dec Inst/Pre-Poll Votes4,0801,8095,8891386,027
Postal Votes1,0462671,313111,324
Section/Silent Votes14620121
Total26,7949,23736,0312,40738,438
% of Total Formal Vote74.36%25.64%  *6.26% 

* Percentage of Total Number of Votes Polled


Election Night Results:

Polling PlaceQuestion  1Total Formal
Votes		Informal
Votes		Total
Votes Polled
YesNo
Anna Bay1,6464552,1011812,282
Bobs Farm1666122725252
Corlette1,2593511,610841,694
Fern Bay575178753140893
Fingal Bay55717973669805
Hinton65421386731898
Karuah49217566760727
Lemon Tree Passage9342771,211901,301
Medowie1,3524451,7971121,909
Nelson Bay8983181,216751,291
Nelson Bay Central726221947681,015
Raymond Terrace1,2694071,6761721,848
Raymond Terrace Central1,0103801,3901451,535
Raymond Terrace East1,3864751,8611782,039
Raymond Terrace North8903601,250961,346
Salamander730225955531,008
Salt Ash48317766054714
Seaham7952671,0621181,180
Shoal Bay50613564141682
Soldiers Point63217780926835
Salamander Bay9903381,328931,421
Tanilba Bay1,3454421,7871371,924
Williamtown47616263838676
Woodville38111950037537
Wirreanda Medowie1,5115522,0631832,246
Total Ordinary Votes21,6637,08928,7522,30631,058
% of Total Formal Vote75.34%24.66%  *7.42% 

* Percentage of Total Number of Votes Polled

  Question No. 1 was PASSED on 23 September 2008

 

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