Results of the 2012 New South Wales local elections

This is a list of local government area results for the 2012 New South Wales local elections.[1][2]

Albury

Elected councillor Party
  Alice Glachan Alice Glachan Team
  Graham Docksey Alice Glachan Team
  Patricia Gould Independent
(Group D)
  Ross Jackson Albury Citizens
  Daryl Betteridge Independent
(Group E)
  Kevin Mack Independent
(Group L)
  Henk van de Ven Independent
(Group J)
  Darren Cameron Country Labor
  David Thurley Independent
(Group H)
2012 New South Wales local elections: Albury[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alice Glachan Team 3,879 16.1
Independent (Group D) 3,683 15.8
Albury Citizens and Ratepayers Movement 2,751 11.4 +2.0
Independent (Group E) 2,671 11.1
Independent (Group L) 1,927 8.0
Independent (Group J) 1,713 7.1
Country Labor 1,565 6.5 +6.5
Independent (Group H) 1,507 6.3
Independent (Group A) 1,173 4.9
Independent (Group F) 1,102 4.6
Independent (Group G) 1,065 4.4
Independent (Group K) 667 2.8
Independent Breck Scott-Young 211 0.9
Independent Peter Hood 65 0.3
Independent Leigh Tornquist 60 0.2
Turnout 79.6

Armidale Dumaresq

Elected councillor Party
  Margaret O'Connor Liberal
  Peter O'Donohue Greens
  Jim Maher Independent
  Herman Beyersdorf Armidale First
  Bob Richardson Independent
  Andrew Murat Independent
  Laurie Bishop Independent
(Group B)
  Jenny Bailey Independent
(Group E)
  Colin Gadd Independent
  Christopher Halligan Independent
2012 New South Wales local elections: Armidale Dumaresq[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal 1,886 15.1 +3.4
Greens 1,720 13.8 +4.2
Independent Jim Maher 1,457 11.7
Armidale First 1,401 11.2
Independent (Group B) 1,164 9.3
Independent Bob Richardson 935 7.5
Independent Andrew Murat 828 6.6
Independent (Group E) 708 5.7
Independent (Group D) 653 5.2
Independent Christopher Halligan 435 3.5
Independent Colin Gadd 430 3.4
Independent Jack Rapely 250 2.0
Independent Allan Mitchell 241 1.9
Independent Vicki Kembery 237 1.9
Independent Anthony Hardwick 138 1.1
Turnout 82.0

Auburn

2012 New South Wales local elections: Auburn[7]
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Liberal 7,709 24.8 +9.6 3 Increase 1
  Labor 6,993 22.5 −4.7 2 Decrease 1
  Independent 6,876 22.1 +7.7 2 Increase 1
  Residents Action Group for Auburn Area 4,960 15.9 +2.9 2 Increase 1
  Unity 1,604 5.2 −15.7 0 Decrease 2
  The Battler 1,588 5.1 +5.1 1 Increase 1
  Greens 1,385 4.5 −4.9 0 Decrease 1
 Formal votes 31,115

First Ward

Elected councillor Party
  Ronney Oueik Liberal
  Hicham Zraika Labor
  Semra Batik-Dundar Residents Action
  Le Lam Independent
(Group F)
  Salim Mehajer Independent
(Group H)
2012 New South Wales local elections: First Ward[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal 3,202 22.0
Labor 3,131 21.6
Residents Action Group 2,435 16.8
Independent (Group F) 1,985 13.7
Independent (Group H) 1,381 9.5
Independent (Group B) 845 5.8
Unity 770 5.3
Independent (Group G) 436 3.0
Independent (Group D) 237 1.6
Independent Nadeem Ashraf 106 0.7
Turnout 82.3

Second Ward

Elected councillor Party
  Ned Attie Liberal
  George Campbell Labor
  Irene Simms Residents Action
  Steve Yang Liberal
  Tony Oldfield The Battler
2012 New South Wales local elections: Second Ward[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal 4,507 27.2
Labor 3,862 23.3
Residents Action Group 2,525 15.2
The Battler 1,588 9.6 +9.6
Greens 1,385 8.3
Independent (Group D) 1,200 7.2
Unity 834 5.0
Independent (Group G) 686 4.1
Turnout 84.6

Balranald

2012 New South Wales local elections: Balranald[8][9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Stephen O'Halloran (elected) 419 35.8 −2.6
Independent Leigh Byron (elected) 176 15.0 +3.3
Independent Trevor Jolliffe (elected) 129 11.0 +11.0
Independent Labor Alan Purtill (elected) 93 7.9 +0.2
Independent Lynda Cooke (elected) 83 7.1 +7.1
Independent Jeff Mannix (elected) 76 6.5 +3.0
Independent Ken Barnes (elected) 80 6.8 +2.2
Independent Elaine Campbell (elected) 50 4.3 +4.3
Independent John Jackson 27 2.3 +2.3
Independent Tina Powis 26 2.2 −3.1
Independent Bill Vaarzon-Morel 12 1.0 +1.0
Turnout 79.6
Party total votes
Independent 1,078 92.1
Independent Labor 93 7.9

Berrigan

2012 New South Wales local elections: Berrigan[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent 1. Colin Jones (elected)
2. Denis Glanville (elected) 		937 22.6
Independent John Bruce (elected) 828 20.0 −1.6
Independent Matt Hannan (elected) 479 11.6 +1.3
Independent Andrea O'Neill (elected) 421 10.2 +10.2
Independent Daryll Morris (elected) 383 9.2 +9.2
Independent Brian Hill (elected) 355 8.6 +1.2
Independent Bernard Curtin (elected) 351 8.5 +0.7
Independent Gary Mexted 252 6.1 +6.1
Independent Liz McLaurin 135 3.3 −1.8
Turnout 79.4

Botany Bay

2012 New South Wales local elections: Botany Bay[12]
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Liberal 8,902 66.33 6 Steady
  Independent 3,264 24.32 0 Steady
  Greens 1,254 9.34 0 Steady
 Formal votes 13,420

Ward 1

2012 New South Wales local elections: Ward 1[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor George Glinatsis unopposed
Labor hold Swing N/A

Ward 2

2012 New South Wales local elections: Ward 2[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Brian Troy 2,255 68.0 −32.0
Independent Sherry Butt 1,061 32.0 +32.0
Total formal votes 3,316 93.1
Informal votes 6.9
Labor hold Swing −32.0

Ward 3

2012 New South Wales local elections: Ward 3[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Christine Curry 2,373 65.7 −34.3
Independent Charlie Trist 1,238 34.3 +34.3
Total formal votes 3,316 94.3
Informal votes 5.7
Labor hold Swing −34.3

Ward 4

2012 New South Wales local elections: Ward 4[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Stan Kondilios 2,019 56.8 −43.2
Independent Rafi Alam 965 27.2 +27.2
Greens Paul Child 570 16.0 +16.0
Total formal votes 2,612 92.8
Informal votes 7.2
Labor hold Swing −20.8

Ward 5

2012 New South Wales local elections: Ward 5[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Greg Mitchell unopposed
Labor hold Swing N/A

Ward 6

2012 New South Wales local elections: Ward 6[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mark Castle 2,255 79.2 −20.8
Greens Rafi Alam 684 20.8 +20.8
Total formal votes 2,612 92.8
Informal votes 7.2
Labor hold Swing −20.8

Queanbeyan

Elected councillor Party
  Trudy Taylor Tim Overall Team
  Brian Brown Labor
  Jamie Cregan Independent
(Group C)
  Sue Whelan Independent
(Group A)
  Velice Trajanoski Tim Overall Team
  Peter Bray Tim Overall Team
  Toni McLennan Tim Overall Team
  Judith Burfoot Labor
  Kenrick Winchester Independent
(Group D)
2012 New South Wales local elections: Queanbeyan[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Tim Overall Team 8,169 44.5
Labor 3,363 18.3
Independent (Group A) 1,919 10.4
Independent (Group C) 2,643 14.4
Independent (Group D) 1,169 6.4
Greens 984 5.4
Independent Brent Hunter 117 0.6
Total formal votes 18,364 91.0
Informal votes 9.0
Turnout 76.4

Sydney

Main article: 2012 Sydney City Council election
2012 New South Wales local elections: Sydney[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Team Clover 1. Clover Moore
2. Robert Kok (elected 1)
3. Robyn Kemmis (elected 4)
4. John Mont (elected 5)
5. Jenny Green (elected 6)
6. Nell Schofield
7. Claudia McIntosh
8. Alex Greenwich
9. John Hutchinson 		30,352 46.0 −3.9
Liberal 1. Edward Mandla (elected 2)
2. Christine Forster (elected 9)
3. Sean O'Connor
4. Joe Alvaro
5. Lisa Fenwick
6. Tony Eriksen
7. Rebecca Lau 		12,067 18.3 +3.3
Labor 1. Linda Scott (elected 3)
2. Damian Spruce
3. Jo Holder
4. Robyn Fortescue
5. Hilary Mortlock
6. Collin Lyon
7. Jade Tyrrell
8. Graham Brecht
9. Peter McNally
10. Gregory Lovekin 		8,093 12.3 −4.4
Greens 1. Irene Doutney (elected 7)
2. De Brierley Newton
3. Mark Smith
4. Caroline Alcorso
5. Christopher Brentin
6. Dejay Toborek
7. Roman Deauna
8. Armen Aghazarian
9. Isabel McIntosh 		6,197 9.4 −8.8
Living Sydney Team 1. Angela Vithoulkas (elected 8)
2. Margaret Harvie
3. Stephan Gyory
4. Angelo Tsirbas
5. Linda Wang
6. Jill Yates
7. Andrew Duckmanton
8. Fabian Marsden 		5,524 8.4 +8.4
Sex Party 1. Andrew Patterson
2. Zahra Stardust
3. Geoffrey Thomas
4. Robyn Trigg
5. Graeme Dunne 		2,149 3.3 +3.3
Independent 1. Dixie Coulton
2. Robbie Hall
3. Maddalen Panuccio
4. Rebecca Goldsworthy
5. Virginia Buckworth
6. Andrew Male 		819 1.2 +1.2
Housing Action Team 1. Denis Doherty
2. Ray Jackson
3. Jay Fletcher
4. Raul Bassi
5. Andrew Chuter 		764 1.2 +1.2
Independent Stuart Baanstra 16 0.0
Total formal votes 65,981 93.8
Informal votes 6.2
Turnout 69.4
Party total seats Seats ±
Clover Moore Independent Team 4 Decrease 1
Liberal 2 Increase 1
Labor 1 Steady
Greens 1 Decrease 1
Living Sydney Team 1 Increase 1

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