Results of the 2023 Western Australian local elections
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This is a list of local government area results for the 2023 Western Australian local elections.[1][2]
Albany
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Paul Terry (elected) | 1,582 | 14.18 | ||
Independent | Mario Lionetti (elected) | 1,422 | 12.74 | ||
Independent | Craig McKinley (elected) | 1,268 | 11.36 | ||
Independent | Chris Thomson | 1,108 | 9.93 | ||
Independent National | Rod Pfeiffer | 1,101 | 9.87 | ||
Independent Greens | Lynn MacLaren (elected) | 1,099 | 9.85 | ||
Independent Labor | Matt Benson-Lidholm | 999 | 8.95 | ||
Independent | Jennifer McRae | 970 | 8.69 | ||
Independent | Lindsay Dean | 598 | 5.36 | ||
Independent | John Shanhun | 552 | 4.95 | ||
Independent | Jon Doust | 460 | 4.12 | ||
Total formal votes | 11,159 | 99.20 | |||
Informal votes | 90 | 0.80 | |||
Turnout | 11,249 | 38.65 |
Mayoral election
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Greg Stocks | 3,878 | 34.51 | ||
Independent | Scott Leary | 2,263 | 20.13 | ||
Independent Greens | Lynn MacLaren | 1,765 | 15.71 | ||
Independent | Chris Thomson | 1,402 | 12.48 | ||
Independent | Ken Kelly | 862 | 7.67 | ||
Independent Labor | Matt Benson-Lidholm | 836 | 7.44 | ||
Independent | Cheryl Kneebone | 231 | 2.06 | ||
Total formal votes | 11,237 | 99.47 | |||
Informal votes | 60 | 0.53 | |||
Turnout | 11,297 | 38.81 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Greg Stocks | 4,889 | 58.71 | ||
Independent | Scott Leary | 3,438 | 41.29 | ||
Independent gain from Independent | Swing |
Augusta–Margaret River
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Kylie Kennaugh (elected) | 1,137 | 26.04 | ||
Independent | Nikki Jones (elected) | 858 | 19.65 | ||
Independent | Paula Cristoffanini (elected) | 732 | 16.76 | ||
Independent | Greg Boland | 672 | 15.39 | ||
Independent | Melissa Rose D'Ath | 580 | 13.28 | ||
Independent | Reg Gillard | 275 | 6.30 | ||
Independent | Diane Fisher | 113 | 2.59 | ||
Total formal votes | 4,367 | 99.57 | |||
Informal votes | 19 | 0.43 | |||
Turnout | 4,386 | 34.69 |
Mayoral election
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Julia Meldrum | 1,713 | 38.83 | +38.83 | |
Independent | Kylie Kennaugh | 1,619 | 36.70 | +36.70 | |
Independent | Paula Cristoffanini | 1,079 | 24.46 | +24.46 | |
Total formal votes | 4,411 | 99.60 | N/A | ||
Informal votes | 18 | 0.40 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 4,429 | 35.03 | N/A | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Julia Meldrum | 2,092 | 52.41 | +52.41 | |
Independent | Kylie Kennaugh | 1,900 | 47.59 | +47.59 | |
Independent win | Swing | N/A |
- This was the first time the position of president of Augusta–Margaret River was directly elected instead of appointed by councillors[7]
Bassendean
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Tallan Ames (elected) | 813 | 23.40 | ||
Independent | Jamayne Burke (elected) | 624 | 17.96 | ||
Independent Labor | Ken John (elected) | 600 | 17.27 | ||
Independent | Hilary MacWilliam | 530 | 15.26 | ||
Independent | Bill Busby | 515 | 14.82 | ||
Independent | Jess McCarthy | 202 | 5.81 | ||
Independent | Patrick Eijkenboom | 190 | 5.47 | ||
Total formal votes | 3,474 | 99.03 | |||
Informal votes | 34 | 0.97 | |||
Turnout | 3,508 | 29.88 |
Beverley
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Dee Ridgway (elected) | 484 | 72.89 | ||
Independent | Darryl Brown (elected) | 79 | 11.90 | ||
Independent | Chris Lawlor (elected) | 68 | 10.24 | ||
Independent | Barry Shardlow | 33 | 4.97 | ||
Total formal votes | 664 | 99.25 | |||
Informal votes | 5 | 0.75 | |||
Turnout | 669 | 47.28 |
Boddington
editThree vacancies were not filled and a by-election was held in 2024.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Eugene Smalberger (elected) | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 1,247 |
Boyup Brook
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Inglis (elected) | 270 | 43.13 | ||
Independent | Darren King (elected) | 169 | 27.00 | ||
Independent | Michael King (elected) | 120 | 19.17 | ||
Independent | Lachlan Chilwell | 67 | 10.70 | ||
Total formal votes | 626 | 99.84 | |||
Informal votes | 1 | 0.16 | |||
Turnout | 627 | 47.75 |
Bridgetown–Greenbushes
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Jenny Mountford (elected) | 467 | 27.12 | ||
Independent | Mike Fletcher (elected) | 335 | 19.45 | ||
Independent | Tony Pratico (elected) | 286 | 16.61 | ||
Independent | Lyndon Pearce (elected) | 280 | 16.26 | ||
Independent | Trevor Stallard | 130 | 7.55 | ||
Independent | Rebecca Redman (elected) | 117 | 6.79 | ||
Independent | Elke Browne | 57 | 3.31 | ||
Independent | Leigh Carroll | 50 | 2.90 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,722 | 99.42 | |||
Informal votes | 10 | 0.58 | |||
Turnout | 1,732 | 44.55 |
Brookton
editTwo vacancies were not filled and a by-election was held in 2024.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Tamara Lilly (elected) | unopposed | |||
Independent | Lachlan McCabe (elected) | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 684 |
Broome
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Melanie Virgo (elected) | 389 | 21.43 | ||
Labor | Ellen Smith (elected) | 288 | 15.87 | ||
Independent | Jan Lewis (elected) | 200 | 11.02 | ||
Independent | Elsta Foy | 162 | 8.93 | ||
Independent | Edward Fleming | 155 | 8.54 | ||
Independent | James Carpenter | 134 | 7.38 | ||
Independent | Gwen Knox | 131 | 7.22 | ||
Independent | Johani Mamid (elected) | 127 | 7.00 | ||
Independent | Brendan Renkin | 118 | 6.50 | ||
Independent | Mala Haji-Ali | 81 | 4.46 | ||
Independent | Jerome Herveux | 30 | 1.65 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,815 | 98.64 | |||
Informal votes | 25 | 1.36 | |||
Turnout | 1,840 | 20.48 |
Cambridge
editCoast
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Georgie Randklev (elected) | 819 | 27.98 | ||
Independent | Michael Thomas Le Page (elected) | 785 | 26.82 | ||
Independent | Meg Anklesaria | 499 | 17.05 | ||
Independent | Anita McSweeney | 499 | 17.05 | ||
Western Australia | Anthony Fels | 325 | 11.10 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,927 | 97.37 | |||
Informal votes | 79 | 2.63 | |||
Turnout | 3,006 | 29.36 |
Wembley
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Susan Kennerly (elected) | 1,126 | 49.96 | ||
Independent | Kate Barlow (elected) | 707 | 31.37 | ||
Independent | Gavin Foley | 421 | 18.68 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,254 | 97.66 | |||
Informal votes | 54 | 2.34 | |||
Turnout | 2,308 | 22.29 |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Mohammed Isa Minkom (elected) | 66 | 44.00 | ||
Independent | Azah Badlu (elected) | 49 | 32.67 | ||
Independent | Osman Sloan (elected) | 13 | 8.67 | ||
Independent | Chloe Sykes | 9 | 6.00 | ||
Independent | Singa Knight (elected) | 8 | 5.33 | ||
Independent | Lofty Raptikan | 5 | 3.33 | ||
Total formal votes | 150 | 93.17 | |||
Informal votes | 11 | 6.83 | |||
Turnout | 161 | 40.55 |
Perth
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Catherine Lezer (elected) | 911 | 16.57 | ||
Independent | Bruce Reynolds (elected) | 827 | 15.04 | ||
Labor | David Goncalves (elected) | 547 | 9.95 | ||
Independent | Crawford Yorke | 519 | 9.44 | ||
Independent | Raj Doshi (elected) | 442 | 8.04 | ||
Independent | Glennys Marsdon | 420 | 7.64 | ||
Independent | Bronte Macmillan | 365 | 6.64 | ||
Independent | Will Leyland | 361 | 6.57 | ||
Independent | Naijiao (Jason) Bo | 330 | 6.00 | ||
Greens | Isabella Tripp | 304 | 5.53 | ||
Independent | Dave Lee | 244 | 4.44 | ||
Independent | Shirley Vine | 227 | 4.13 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,497 | 98.76 | |||
Informal votes | 69 | 1.24 | |||
Turnout | 5,566 | 33.00 |
Mayoral election
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Basil Zempilas | 3,264 | 56.50 | +27.06 | |
Independent | Sandy Anghie | 2,108 | 36.49 | +26.92 | |
Independent | Will Leyland | 405 | 7.01 | +7.01 | |
Total formal votes | 5,777 | 99.26 | |||
Informal votes | 43 | 0.74 | |||
Turnout | 5,820 | 34.51 | −6.78 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | +27.06 |
Rockingham
editBaldivis
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christians | Mike Crichton (elected) | 1,777 | 24.43 | +24.43 | |
Independent | Kelly Middlecoat (elected) | 1,770 | 24.33 | ||
Labor | Lucas Martin | 1,058 | 14.54 | ||
Independent | Dylan Mbano | 819 | 11.26 | ||
Independent | Sally Davies | 680 | 9.35 | ||
Independent | Rebecca Privilege | 674 | 9.26 | ||
Turnout | 7,362 | 30.57 | |||
Christians gain from Independent | Swing | N/A | |||
Independent hold | Swing | N/A |
Comet Bay
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Lorna Buchan (elected) | 3,333 | 64.68 | ||
Independent | David Rudman | 1,051 | 20.40 | ||
Independent | Nic Nolan | 769 | 14.92 | ||
Turnout | 5,198 | 32.18 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | N/A |
Rockingham/Safety Bay
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Liberal | Mark Jones (elected) | 3,048 | 19.48 | ||
Independent Liberal | Peter Hudson (elected) | 2,815 | 18.00 | ||
Legalise Cannabis | Craig Buchanan (elected) | 1,924 | 12.30 | ||
Legalise Cannabis | Rae Cottam | 1,714 | 10.96 | ||
Independent | Adelle Hemingway | 1,450 | 9.27 | ||
Independent | Kingsley Klau | 1,170 | 7.48 | ||
Independent | Jason Davies | 976 | 6.24 | ||
Independent | Davina Reid | 754 | 4.82 | ||
Independent | Dawn Palmer | 655 | 4.19 | ||
Independent | Dean Bradley | 627 | 4.01 | ||
Independent | Brett Garner | 510 | 3.26 | ||
Turnout | 15,643 | 29.98 | |||
Independent Liberal win | Swing | N/A | |||
Independent Liberal gain from Legalise Cannabis | Swing | N/A | |||
Legalise Cannabis hold | Swing | N/A |
South Perth
editComo
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Liberal | Bronwyn Waugh (elected) | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 7,436 | ||||
Independent Liberal hold | Swing |
Manning
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | André Brender-A-Brandis (elected) | 1,415 | 51.59 | ||
Independent | George Watts | 1,127 | 41.09 | ||
Independent | Warren Thorne | 201 | 7.33 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,743 | 99.17 | |||
Informal votes | 23 | 0.83 | |||
Turnout | 2,766 | 35.35 | |||
Independent win | Swing |
Mill Point
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Liberal | Nic Coveney (elected) | 1,820 | 63.70 | ||
No Mandatory Vaccination | Cam Tinley | 1,037 | 36.30 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,857 | 99.24 | |||
Informal votes | 22 | 0.76 | |||
Turnout | 2,879 | 37.18 | |||
Independent Liberal win | Swing |
Moresby
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Hayley Prendiville (elected) | 1,272 | 51.39 | ||
Independent | Stephen Russell | 1,094 | 44.20 | ||
Independent | Krissy McGavin | 109 | 4.40 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,475 | 99.32 | |||
Informal votes | 17 | 0.68 | |||
Turnout | 2,492 | 33.40 | |||
Independent win | Swing |
References
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- ^ a b c d "Candidates for Local Government Elections". WA Labor. Archived from the original on 26 October 2023.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Albany". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Albany". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Augusta-Margaret River". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Augusta-Margaret River". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "Julia Meldrum Elected Shire President and New Council Members Announced". Shire of Augusta–Margaret River.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Bassendean". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Beverley". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Boddington". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Boyup Brook". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Bridgetown-Greenbushes". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Brookton". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Broome". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Cocos (Keeling) Islands". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Perth". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Perth". Perth WA: Western Australian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 25 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "2023 Ordinary Election - Rockingham". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "Local elections: City of Rockingham welcomes three new councillors". Sound Telegraph. 24 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d "2023 Ordinary Election - South Perth". Western Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ a b "Public Register of Disclosure of Political Party Associations (Elected Members)" (PDF). City of South Perth. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2023.