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.
Currently Dubbo Regional Council is divided into five wards that elect 10 councillors in total; do you favour abolishing this ward system in favour of a single area consisting of all voters that elects 11 councillors?
Question 1 was declared PASSED on 21/12/2021
| Votes | % Formal Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 22,087 | 74.59% | |
| No | 7,524 | 25.41% | |
| Total Formal Votes Counted | 29,611 | 100% | |
| Total Informal Votes | 1,006 | 3.29% | |
| Total Votes | 30,617 | ||
Currently Dubbo Regional Council is divided into five wards that elect 10 councillors in total; do you favour abolishing this ward system in favour of a single area consisting of all voters that elects 11 councillors?
Question 1 was declared PASSED on 21/12/2021
| Vote Type / Venue | Yes | No |
Total Formal |
Informal |
Total Votes |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polling Place | ||||||
| Ballimore Public | 61 | 42 | 103 | 3 | 106 | Final Count |
| Buninyong Public | 1,409 | 410 | 1,819 | 83 | 1,902 | Final Count |
| Dubbo Cllg - Delroy | 1,237 | 319 | 1,556 | 126 | 1,682 | Final Count |
| Dubbo Cllg - Sth | 767 | 183 | 950 | 43 | 993 | Final Count |
| Dubbo Nth Public | 919 | 215 | 1,134 | 63 | 1,197 | Final Count |
| Eumungerie Public | 87 | 34 | 121 | 2 | 123 | Final Count |
| Geurie Public | 113 | 158 | 271 | 11 | 282 | Final Count |
| Mumbil Public | 30 | 43 | 73 | 5 | 78 | Final Count |
| Orana Hghts Public | 1,100 | 453 | 1,553 | 0 | 1,553 | Final Count |
| St Laurence's Primary | 862 | 201 | 1,063 | 30 | 1,093 | Final Count |
| Stuart Town Public | 75 | 95 | 170 | 4 | 174 | Final Count |
| Wellington High | 67 | 136 | 203 | 10 | 213 | Final Count |
| Wellington Public | 100 | 710 | 810 | 0 | 810 | Final Count |
| Wesley Cntr Dubbo | 856 | 205 | 1,061 | 49 | 1,110 | Final Count |
| Wongarbon Public | 221 | 90 | 311 | 9 | 320 | Final Count |
| Pre-Poll | ||||||
| Dubbo Pre-Poll | 3,828 | 780 | 4,608 | 162 | 4,770 | Final Count |
| Dubbo Region RO Office | 4,790 | 750 | 5,540 | 177 | 5,717 | Final Count |
| Wellington Pre-Poll | 606 | 1,372 | 1,978 | 180 | 2,158 | Final Count |
| Total Ordinary Votes | 17,128 | 6,196 | 23,324 | 957 | 24,281 | |
| Declaration | 845 | 169 | 1,014 | 34 | 1,048 | Final Count |
| iVote | 3,420 | 876 | 4,296 | 13 | 4,309 | Final Count |
| Postal | 694 | 283 | 977 | 2 | 979 | Final Count |
| Total Votes | 22,087 | 7,524 | 29,611 | 1,006 | 30,617 | |
| % of Total Votes | 74.59% | 25.41% | 100% | 3.29% | ||
