Results of the 2020 Victorian local elections in Barwon South West

Main article: Results of the 2020 Victorian local elections
2020 Victorian local elections
(Barwon South West)
← 2016 24 October 2020 2024 →

This is a list of results for the 2020 Victorian local elections in the Barwon South West region.[1]

Barwon South West has a population of around 450,000 and covers nine local government areas (LGAs), including the City of Greater Geelong.[2]

Colac Otway

Colac Otway results

2020 Victorian local elections: Colac Otway[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Liberal Joe McCracken (elected 1) 3,637 22.98
Independent Chris Potter (elected 2) 1,889 11.94
Independent Graham Costin (elected 3) 1,727 10.91
Greens Stephen Hart (elected 5) 1,528 9.66
Independent Kate Hanson (elected 4) 1,425 9.00
Independent Jamie Bell (elected 6) 1,251 7.91
Independent Tosh-Jake Finnigan 1,052 6.65
Put Climate First Susan Langridge 832 5.26 +5.26
Independent Margaret White (elected 7) 678 4.28
Independent Catriona Ebeling 597 3.77
Independent Max Arnott 414 2.62
Independent Maxwell Clark 269 1.70
Independent Carol Lofts 264 1.67
Independent Mark McCallum 262 1.64
Total formal votes 15,825 94.96
Informal votes 840 5.04
Turnout 16,665 84.61

Glenelg

2020 Victorian local elections: Glenelg[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Labor Gilbert Wilson (elected 1) 1,733 13.00
Independent National Anita Rank (elected 2) 1,702 12.76
Independent Karen Stephens (elected 3) 1,586 11.59
Independent Scott Martin (elected 4) 1,469 11.02
Independent Michael Carr (elected 5) 1,041 7.81
Independent Robyn McDonald 937 7.03
Independent Jayden Smith (elected 7) 935 7.01
Independent Chrissy Hawker (elected 6) 878 6.58
Independent John Northcott 812 6.09
Independent Geoff White 722 5.41
Independent Malcolm Alexander 531 3.98
Independent Alistair McDonald 464 3.48
Independent George Kozarevski 223 1.67
Independent David Wilson 171 1.28
Independent Alan Palmer 130 0.97
Total formal votes 13,334 94.16
Informal votes 927 5.84
Turnout 14,161 83.98

Greater Geelong

Greater Geelong results

2020 Victorian local elections: Greater Geelong[6]
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Independent 58,513 35.52 4
  Independent Liberal 43,263 26.46 4
  Independent Labor 25,648 15.57 1
  Greens 17,081 10.37 1
  Put Climate First 12,518 7.60 +7.60 1 Increase 1
  Socialist Alliance 4,292 2.61 0 Steady
  Animal Justice 3,408 2.07 0 Steady
 Formal votes 164,723
 Informal votes 7,474
 Total 172,197 100.00 11
 Registered voters / turnout 204,092 84.37

Bellarine

2020 Victorian local elections: Bellarine Ward[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Liberal Stephanie Asher 17,149 35.66
Independent Liberal Trent Sullivan 5,580 11.60
  Independent Labor Jim Mason 5,486 11.41
Greens Cory Wolverton 4,388 9.12
Independent Tom O’Connor 3,881 8.07
Independent Stephen Simmonds 3,615 7.52
Put Climate First Elise Wilkinson 3,397 7.06
Independent Tom Harrison 3,051 6.34
Animal Justice Naomi Adams 868 1.80
Independent Michael Fairweather 674 1.40
Total formal votes 48,089 95.39
Informal votes 2,324 4.61
Turnout 50,413 85.24
Independent Liberal hold Swing
Independent Liberal hold Swing
  Independent Labor hold Swing

Brownbill

2020 Victorian local elections: Brownbill Ward[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Greens Sarah Mansfield 10,412 23.12
Independent Peter Murrihy 6,914 15.35
Independent Liberal Eddy Kontelj 6,809 15.12
Independent Liberal Stretch Kontelj 6,593 14.64
  Independent Labor Melissa Cadwell 5,360 11.90
Independent Jose Rodriguez 2,000 4.44
Put Climate First Sandi Dwyer 1,917 4.26
Independent Gabriel Wenyika 1,212 2.69
Independent Dean Hope 1,167 2.59
Independent Bernie Franke 1,021 2.27
  Independent Labor Louis Hehir 984 2.19
  Independent Labor Alex Csar 642 1.43
Total formal votes 45,031 95.12
Informal votes 2,309 4.88
Turnout 47,340 83.95
Greens hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Independent Liberal hold Swing

Kardinia

2020 Victorian local elections: Kardinia Ward[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Bruce Harwood 8,781 19.76
Independent Liberal Ron Nelson 7,132 16.05
  Independent Labor Jack Williams 4,113 9.25
  Put Climate First Belinda Moloney 4,069 9.15
  Independent Labor Andrew Alexander 4,063 9.14
Independent Pat Murnane 3,856 8.68
  Independent Labor Andy Richards 2,916 6.56
Animal Justice Jen Gamble 2,540 5.71
Greens Anthony Hamilton-Smith 2,281 5.13
  Independent Labor Atamjit Singh 2,084 4.69
Independent Michael Stangel 1,930 4.34
Independent Mark Brunger 684 1.54
Total formal votes 44,449 95.68
Informal votes 2,008 4.32
Turnout 46,457 85.95
Independent hold Swing
Independent Liberal hold Swing
Put Climate First gain from Independent Swing

Windermere

2020 Victorian local elections: Windermere Ward[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Anthony Aitken 10,525 38.76
Independent Kylie Grzybek 6,103 22.48
Socialist Alliance Sarah Hathway 4,292 15.81
Put Climate First Monique Connell 3,135 11.55
Independent Enamul Haque 3,099 11.41
Total formal votes 27,154 97.02
Informal votes 833 2.98
Turnout 27,987 81.11
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

Queenscliffe

2020 Queenscliffe Borough Council election
← 2016 24 October 2020 2024 →
All 5 seats on Queenscliffe Borough Council
3 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
IND
IND
IND
Party Independents Ind. Liberal Ind. Labor
Last election 4 seats 0 seats 1 seat
Seats before 4 0 1
Seats won 3 1 1
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 1 Steady
First preference vote 2,678 449 331
Percentage 77.44% 12.98% 9.57%
Largest party before election

Independents

 Subsequent largest party

Independents

Queenscliffe Borough Council is composed of a single multi-member ward electing five councillors.

Queenscliffe results

2020 Victorian local elections: Queenscliffe[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ross Ebbels (elected 1) 752 21.75
Independent Liberal Donnie Grigau (elected 2) 449 12.98
Independent Michael Grout (elected 3) 434 12.55
Independent Isabelle Tolhurst 370 10.70
Independent Fleur Hewitt (elected 5) 363 10.50
Independent Labor Susan Salter (elected 4) 331 9.57
Independent Robert Minty 220 6.36
Independent Jacqui Pierce 209 6.04
Independent Geoffrey Mathews 160 4.63
Independent Zelda Walters 100 2.89
Independent Amanda Hoysted 70 2.02
Total formal votes 3,458 95.82
Informal votes 151 4.18
Turnout 3,609 87.11

References

  1. ^ "2020 council election results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Victoria's Barwon South West Region". Regional Development Victoria. 23 March 2021. Archived from the original on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Colac Otway Shire Council election results 2020". Victorian Electoral Commission.
  4. ^ "Glenelg Shire Council election results 2020". Victorian Electoral Commission.
  5. ^ "Anita Rank up for National p[arty pre-selection". The Standard. 8 June 2018.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Greater Geelong City Council election results 2020". Victorian Electoral Commission.
  7. ^ "Borough of Queenscliffe Council election results 2020". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 1 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Tracking Victorian Crs who are members of a political party". The Mayne Report. 23 September 2022. Archived from the original on 20 October 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2024.