Armidale Regional

Referendum Election

Total Number of Electors: 19,214 residential and non-residential electors were enrolled in this area on 25 October 2021. 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.

Votes % Formal Votes
Yes 10,891 68.91%
No 4,913 31.09%
Total Formal Votes Counted 15,804 100%
Total Informal Votes 285 1.77%
Total Votes 16,089

Do you support a reduction in the number of councillors for Armidale Regional Council from eleven to nine?

Question 1 was declared PASSED on 21/12/2021

Voter Turnout: 83.74%
Informal Rate: 1.77%
Vote Type / Venue Yes No Total
Formal
Informal Total
Votes
Status
Polling Place
Armidale City Public 414 201 615 10 625 Final Count
Armidale Town Hall 1,169 500 1,669 50 1,719 Final Count
Ben Venue Public 906 316 1,222 25 1,247 Final Count
Black Mtn Public 50 40 90 4 94 Final Count
Dangarsleigh Arts Hall 84 32 116 2 118 Final Count
Drummond Memorial Public 722 292 1,014 35 1,049 Final Count
Ebor Public 55 18 73 2 75 Final Count
Guyra School 388 150 538 11 549 Final Count
Newling Public 378 167 545 14 559 Final Count
Pre-Poll
Armidale Pre-Poll 4,144 2,295 6,439 107 6,546 Final Count
Guyra Pre-Poll 689 255 944 12 956 Final Count
Total Ordinary Votes 8,999 4,266 13,265 272 13,537
Declaration 327 172 499 6 505 Final Count
iVote 1,216 349 1,565 4 1,569 Final Count
Postal 349 126 475 3 478 Final Count
Total Votes 10,891 4,913 15,804 285 16,089
% of Total Votes 68.91% 31.09% 100% 1.77%
Last Updated: 21/12/2021 13:36