Contest Counting Schedule

The Check Count of Councillor and Mayor ballot papers will commence on Monday 6 December and will continue (Monday to Friday in Returning Officer Offices or Monday to Saturday for the Sydney and Newcastle Count Centres) until the close of receipt of postal vote certificate envelopes at 6pm, Friday 17 December.

It is estimated that the Check Count will be completed by Saturday 18 December.

The dates and times in the Counting Schedule below refer to the Mayor and Councillor Check Count (Data Entry) process timeline.

The Distribution of Preferences (DoP) schedule to determine the elected candidates will be published approximately 3 days prior to the DoP commencing. The exact time for the conduct of each DoP will be found at 2021 NSW Local Government elections - DoP schedule. The DoP will be conducted on the dates shown on this page under the Counting column below.

Contest Counting Schedule
Contest Type Location Batching Data Entry Counting
Albury Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:02
Armidale Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:34
Ballina - A Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:03
Ballina - B Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:17
Ballina - C Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:30
Ballina Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 09:00
Bathurst Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 12:22
Bayside - Ward 1 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:01
Bayside - Ward 2 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:15
Bayside - Ward 3 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:30
Bayside - Ward 4 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:46
Bayside - Ward 5 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:00
Bega Valley Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 12:15
Bellingen Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:00
Bellingen Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 09:00
Berrigan Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:02
Blacktown - Ward 1 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:00
Blacktown - Ward 2 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:16
Blacktown - Ward 3 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:30
Blacktown - Ward 4 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:45
Blacktown - Ward 5 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:01
Bland Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 12:20
Blayney Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:15
Blue Mountains - Ward 1 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:33
Blue Mountains - Ward 2 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:46
Blue Mountains - Ward 3 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:01
Blue Mountains - Ward 4 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:16
Bogan Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:00
Brewarrina Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:15
Broken Hill Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:33
Broken Hill Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:31
Burwood Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 09:02
Burwood Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:01
Byron Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:48
Byron Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:01
Cabonne Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:16
Camden - Central Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:30
Camden - North Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:45
Camden - South Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 12:00
Campbelltown Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:49
Canada Bay Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:17
Canada Bay Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:03
Canterbury-Bankstown - Bankstown Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:15
Canterbury-Bankstown - Bass Hill Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:31
Canterbury-Bankstown - Canterbury Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:45
Canterbury-Bankstown - Revesby Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 12:01
Canterbury-Bankstown - Roselands Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 12:16
Carrathool - Ward A Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:34
Cessnock - A Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:01
Cessnock - B Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:17
Cessnock - C Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:31
Cessnock - D Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:46
Cessnock Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 09:16
Clarence Valley Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:32
Coffs Harbour Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:15
Coffs Harbour Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 09:23
Coolamon Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 12:15
Coonamble Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:23
Cootamundra-Gundagai Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:46
Cowra Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:17
Cumberland - Granville Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:00
Cumberland - Greystanes Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:16
Cumberland - Regents Park Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:30
Cumberland - South Granville Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:45
Cumberland - Wentworthville Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:00
Dubbo - Dubbo Central Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:03
Dubbo - Dubbo East Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:07
Dubbo - Dubbo North Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:30
Dubbo - Dubbo South Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:46
Dubbo - Wellington Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:01
Dungog - A Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:48
Dungog - B Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:51
Dungog - C Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:00
Edward River Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:49
Eurobodalla Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 12:17
Eurobodalla Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 09:02
Federation Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:32
Forbes Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:46
Georges River - Blakehurst Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:00
Georges River - Hurstville Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:15
Georges River - Kogarah Bay Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:30
Georges River - Mortdale Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:46
Georges River - Peakhurst Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:01
Gilgandra Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 12:17
Glen Innes Severn Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:16
Goulburn Mulwaree Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:45
Greater Hume - North Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:31
Greater Hume - West Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:47
Griffith Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 22:18 Complete: 18/12/2021 23:03 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:16
Griffith Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 22:18 Complete: 18/12/2021 21:25 Complete: 20/12/2021 09:18
Gunnedah Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:01
Gwydir Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:31
Hawkesbury Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:18
Hay Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:17
Hilltops Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:16
Hornsby Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 09:15
Hornsby - Ward A Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:31
Hornsby - Ward B Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:45
Hornsby - Ward C Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:00
Hunters Hill - North Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:01
Hunters Hill - South Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:17
Hunters Hill Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 09:19
Inner West - Ashfield - Djarrawunang (Magpie) Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:15
Inner West - Balmain - Baludarri (Leather Jacket) Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:30
Inner West - Leichhardt - Gulgadya (Grass Tree) Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:45
Inner West - Marrickville - Midjuburi (Lillypilly) Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:01
Inner West - Stanmore - Damun (Port Jackson Fig) Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:16
Inverell Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:16
Junee Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 12:03
Kempsey Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 12:30
Kempsey Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:15
Kiama Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:32
Ku-ring-gai - Comenarra Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:46
Ku-ring-gai - Gordon Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:00
Ku-ring-gai - Roseville Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:15
Ku-ring-gai - St Ives Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:30
Ku-ring-gai - Wahroonga Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:45
Kyogle - B Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:31
Kyogle - C Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:46
Lachlan - E Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:32
Lake Macquarie - East Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:04
Lake Macquarie - North Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:17
Lake Macquarie Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:17
Lake Macquarie - West Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:32
Lane Cove - Central Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:01
Lane Cove - East Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:17
Lane Cove - West Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 13:31
Leeton Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:32
Lismore Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:03
Lismore Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 12:19
Lithgow Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:33
Liverpool - North Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:31
Liverpool - South Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:47
Liverpool Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:33
Liverpool Plains Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:46
Lockhart - A Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:16
Lockhart - B Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:45
Maitland - Central Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:31
Maitland - East Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:45
Maitland - North Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:03
Maitland Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:47
Maitland - West Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:15
Mid-Coast Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:20
Mid-Western Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:03
Moree Plains Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:16
Mosman Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:46
Mosman Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:45
Murrumbidgee - Jerilderie Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:32
Murrumbidgee - Murrumbidgee East Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:02
Murrumbidgee - Murrumbidgee Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:47
Muswellbrook Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 14:01
Nambucca Valley Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:15
Nambucca Valley Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:02
Narrabri Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:46
Narrandera Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:17
Newcastle Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:11
Newcastle - Ward 1 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:39
Newcastle - Ward 2 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:48
Newcastle - Ward 3 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:01
Newcastle - Ward 4 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:16
North Sydney - Cammeraygal Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:31
North Sydney - St Leonards Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 09:47
Northern Beaches - Curl Curl Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:02
Northern Beaches - Frenchs Forest Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:16
Northern Beaches - Manly Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:30
Northern Beaches - Narrabeen Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:45
Northern Beaches - Pittwater Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:00
Oberon Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:34
Orange Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:16
Orange Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:16
Parkes Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:03
Parramatta - Dundas Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:00
Parramatta - Epping Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:15
Parramatta - North Rocks Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:30
Parramatta - Parramatta Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:45
Parramatta - Rosehill Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:01
Port Macquarie-Hastings Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:02
Port Macquarie-Hastings Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:17
Port Stephens - Central Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:30
Port Stephens - East Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:45
Port Stephens Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:15
Port Stephens - West Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:00
Queanbeyan-Palerang Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:47
Randwick - Central Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:31
Randwick - East Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:47
Randwick - North Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:00
Randwick - South Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:15
Randwick - West Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:30
Richmond Valley Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:17
Richmond Valley Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:31
Ryde - Central Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:12
Ryde - East Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:16
Ryde - West Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:31
Shellharbour Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:30
Shellharbour - Ward A Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 10:46
Shellharbour - Ward B Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:00
Shellharbour - Ward C Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:15
Shoalhaven Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:33
Shoalhaven - Ward 1 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:17
Shoalhaven - Ward 2 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:34
Shoalhaven - Ward 3 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:48
Singleton Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:32
Singleton Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:46
Snowy Monaro Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:32
Snowy Valleys Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:46
Strathfield Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:17
Sutherland - A Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:16
Sutherland - B Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:31
Sutherland - C Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:46
Sutherland - D Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:01
Sutherland - E Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:16
Sydney Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 12:02
Sydney Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:47
Tamworth Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:48
Temora Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:46
Tenterfield - Ward D Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:02
The Hills - Central Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:32
The Hills - East Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:45
The Hills - North Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 12:02
The Hills Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 11:46
The Hills - West Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 12:15
Tweed Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:03
Upper Hunter Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:54
Upper Lachlan Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:15
Uralla Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 12:02
Uralla - Ward A Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:33
Uralla - Ward B Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:47
Wagga Wagga Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 09:05
Walcha - B Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 12:03
Walcha - D Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 12:18
Walgett Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:16
Warren - A Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:30
Warren - B Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:45
Warren - D Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 12:00
Warrumbungle Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 10:01
Waverley - Bondi Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:16
Waverley - Hunter Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:31
Waverley - Lawson Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:45
Waverley - Waverley Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 12:01
Weddin Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:47
Wentworth Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 10:32
Willoughby - Middle Harbour Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:34
Willoughby - Naremburn Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:47
Willoughby - Sailors Bay Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 12:03
Willoughby Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 12:03
Willoughby - West Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 12:17
Wollondilly - East Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 12:05
Wollondilly - North Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 12:16
Wollondilly Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 12:03
Wollongong Mayor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 09:03
Wollongong - Ward 1 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 11:45
Wollongong - Ward 2 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 12:00
Wollongong - Ward 3 Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 22/12/2021 12:15
Woollahra - Bellevue Hill Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:06
Woollahra - Cooper Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:32
Woollahra - Double Bay Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 11:44
Woollahra - Paddington Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 12:02
Woollahra - Vaucluse Ward Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 21/12/2021 12:16
Yass Valley Councillor CPVCC Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 17/12/2021 21:55 Complete: 20/12/2021 15:00

Ballot papers for Mayor and Councillor are check counted using the NSWEC computer count system.

Details of locations can be found at 2021 NSW Local Government elections - Count centre locations

Mayor ballot papers

These are check counted at the Returning Officers’ office.

Postal ballot papers

These are counted at the Centralised Postal Vote Count Centre.

Councillor ballot papers

These are check counted at either the Returning Officer’s office or at a Centralised Count Centre.

The Counting Schedule reports on the Check Count and the Counting progress which consists of:

  • Batching - where all ballot papers are counted into bundles of 50 without examining the preferences in preparation for data entry; and
  • Data Entry - where all ballot papers are data entered twice into the computer count system.
  • Counting - the conduct of the distribution of preferences to determine the elected candidate(s).

The Counting Schedule dates and times are subject to change. Please monitor the website for revised dates and times.

BatchingScheduled

The date and time of the day the process is estimated to commence.

Batching Commenced The date and time of the day the first venue/vote type in an area was registered and approved for data entry in the computer count system.
BatchingCompleted

The date and time of the day the last venue/vote type in an area was registered and approved for data entry in the computer count system.

Data EntryScheduled

The date and time of the day the process is estimated to commence.

Data EntryCommenced

The date and time of the day the first batch of ballot papers for a venue/vote type has been allocated for data entry.

Data EntryCompleted

The date and time of the day the last batch of ballot papers for an area has the two rounds of data entry and reconciliation completed.

CountingScheduled

The date and time of the day the distribution of preferences is scheduled to be conducted.

CountingCompleted

The date and time of the day the distribution of preferences was completed.