Narrandera Shire Council

Referendum

Total Number of Electors: Residential and non-residential electors enrolled in this Council area on 1 August 2016 was 4,349. Electors may continue to enrol up to and including Election Day.

A Constitutional Referendum is a special poll initiated by a Council that can only contain questions relating to the creation or abolition of wards, the way the Mayor is elected, or changing the number of councillors. The outcome of a Constitutional Referendum is binding on the Council.

The question at a Council Constitutional Referendum is carried if it is supported by a majority of the formal votes cast.

Question No. 1(Status: Result Declared)

Do you support a reduction in the number of Councillors for the Narrandera Shire Council from nine (9) to seven (7)?

Question No. 1 was declared NOT PASSED on 19/09/2016

Voter Turnout: 80.27%
Informal Rate: 4.21%

Question 1 Votes
Votes % Formal Votes
Yes 1,636 48.92%
No 1,708 51.08%
Total Formal Votes Counted 3,344 100%
Total Informal Votes 147 4.21%
Total Votes 3,491
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Referendum Status
Question
Status
Achieved
Question 1 Ready 10/09/2016 15:42
Commenced 10/09/2016 19:51
Final for Saturday 11/09/2016 00:40
Continuing 11/09/2016 11:35
Count Complete 17/09/2016 09:53
Result Declared 19/09/2016 14:00