Last Updated: 22/09/2008 Time: 12:05:16  Status: Declared Referendum
Current as at: 25/09/2008 Time: 18:15:24

BALLINA SHIRE COUNCIL

Ordinary Votes for Referendum Question No. 1 (Status: Declared Referendum)

Residential and Non-residential Electors enrolled on 4 August 2008: 28,779


Question  1
Currently, Ballina Shire Council has ten councillors (three from each of three wards, plus the mayor).

Do you favour the reduction of councillors to seven (two from each of three wards, plus the mayor)?


Voter Turnout: 80.69%


Post Election Night Results (Check Count and Declaration votes):

Polling PlaceQuestion  1Total Formal
Votes		Informal
Votes		Total
Votes Polled
YesNo
Ballina West5185691,087741,161
Empire Vale12015827810288
Lennox Head1,2741,8153,0891273,216
Newrybar18925944810458
Rous30426657018588
Tintenbar30032762715642
Wardell34932367233705
Wollongbar5249851,509661,575
Ballina1,7331,9503,6832493,932
Ballina East1,0721,3762,4481022,550
Alstonville1,4381,4332,8711523,023
Ballina Hospital7027651,4671011,568
Total Ordinary Votes8,52310,22618,74995719,706
Dec Inst/Pre-Poll Votes1,4161,2742,690522,742
Postal Votes4583087662768
Section/Silent Votes43707
Total10,40111,81122,2121,01123,223
% of Total Formal Vote46.83%53.17%  *4.35% 

* Percentage of Total Number of Votes Polled


Election Night Results:

Polling PlaceQuestion  1Total Formal
Votes		Informal
Votes		Total
Votes Polled
YesNo
Ballina West5195701,089731,162
Empire Vale12015827810288
Lennox Head1,2711,8173,0881283,216
Newrybar18925944810458
Rous30426657018588
Tintenbar30032762715642
Wardell34932367233705
Wollongbar5239831,506661,572
Ballina1,8402,0463,8862454,131
Ballina East1,0711,3752,446922,538
Alstonville1,4351,4312,8661563,022
Ballina Hospital6957631,4581101,568
Total Ordinary Votes8,61610,31818,93495619,890
% of Total Formal Vote45.51%54.49%  *4.81% 

* Percentage of Total Number of Votes Polled

  Question No. 1 was NOT PASSED on 19 September 2008

 

Result Referendum

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