Cessnock City Council - B Ward

Councillor Contest

Candidates to be Elected: 3

Quota: 1,858

Enrolment: 9,747

FITZGIBBON Di - ELECTED - 206 Surplus Votes Transferred

Transfer Value Formula: Surplus / (Ballot Papers Distributed - Exhausted) = Transfer Value

399 / ( 1879 - 1673) = 1.0000 (Note: the Transfer Value cannot be greater than 1)

Group	Candidates in Ballot Order	Progressive Total Brought Forward	Ballot Papers Distributed	Ballot Papers Transferred	Set Aside for Quota	Progressive Total
A
	OLSEN Ian	1,854	142	142	0	1,996
	LING Jono	35	0	0	0	35
	HUNTER Candice	51	0	0	0	51

Group	Candidates in Ballot Order	Progressive Total Brought Forward	Ballot Papers Distributed	Ballot Papers Transferred	Set Aside for Quota	Progressive Total
B	COUNTRY LABOR
	PYNSENT Bob	INELIGIBLE	INELIGIBLE	INELIGIBLE	INELIGIBLE	INELIGIBLE
	SUVAAL Jay	1,858	ELECTED	ELECTED	ELECTED	1,858
	FITZGIBBON Di	2,257	ELECTED	ELECTED	ELECTED	1,858

Group	Candidates in Ballot Order	Progressive Total Brought Forward	Ballot Papers Distributed	Ballot Papers Transferred	Set Aside for Quota	Progressive Total
C	LIBERAL
	LAFRANCE Jacqueline	1,203	63	63	0	1,266
	GANE Michael	8	0	0	0	8
	McKENDRY John	26	0	0	0	26

Candidates in Ballot Order	Progressive Total Brought Forward	Ballot Papers Distributed	Ballot Papers Transferred	Set Aside for Quota	Progressive Total
UNGROUPED CANDIDATES
ASTILL Greg	138	1	1	0	139
Exhausted		1,673		1,673
Set Aside (previous counts)				378
Formal Votes	7,430	1,879	206	2,051	7,237
Exhausted
Brought Forward					0
Set Aside this Count					193
TOTAL					7,430

	Candidates Elected at this Count	Total Votes
3	OLSEN Ian	1,996

Candidates Elected before or at this Count	Total Votes	Surplus
OLSEN Ian	1,996	138
Total Undistributed surplus is:		138
Difference between the two continuing candidates with the fewest votes is:		18

3 candidates have now been elected.
End of Election Count Process.