Results for Knox City Council Elections 2008
| Ward | Voting Count Method |
|---|---|
| Baird Ward | Preferential |
| Chandler Ward | Preferential |
| Collier Ward | Preferential |
| Dinsdale Ward | Preferential |
| Dobson Ward | Preferential |
| Friberg Ward | Preferential |
| Scott Ward | Preferential |
| Taylor Ward | Preferential |
| Tirhatuan Ward | Uncontested |
Baird Ward (1 vacancy)
| Elected: | COLE, Peter |
|---|
| Enrolment: | 12096 |
|---|---|
| Formal Votes: | 8060 |
| Informal Votes: | 446 (5.24% of the total votes) |
| Voter Turnout: | 8506 (70.32% of the total enrolment) |
First preference votes
| Candidate | First preference votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| BULLOCK, Steve | 1713 |  21.25%
|
| COLE, Peter | 4311 |  53.49%
|
| PENNA, Jim | 2036 | 25.26%
|
Chandler Ward (1 vacancy)
| Elected: | MORTIMORE, John |
|---|
| Enrolment: | 11628 |
|---|---|
| Formal Votes: | 8087 |
| Informal Votes: | 542 (6.28% of the total votes) |
| Voter Turnout: | 8629 (74.21% of the total enrolment) |
First preference votes
| Candidate | First preference votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| MORTIMORE, John | 5285 | 65.35%
|
| LEEPER, Amanda | 2802 | 34.65%
|
Collier Ward (1 vacancy)
| Elected: | COSSARI, Joe |
|---|
| Enrolment: | 11721 |
|---|---|
| Formal Votes: | 8314 |
| Informal Votes: | 730 (8.07% of the total votes) |
| Voter Turnout: | 9044 (77.16% of the total enrolment) |
Recheck results for first preference votes
| Candidate | First preference votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| SMITH, Simon | 538 | 6.47%
|
| CADMAN, Lance | 978 | 11.76%
|
| McCARTHY, Travis | 1929 | 23.20%
|
| COSSARI, Joe | 2800 | 33.68%
|
| RALEIGH, Gerry | 2069 | 24.89%
|
Results for single vacancy after distribution of preferences
| Candidate | Votes after distribution |
|---|---|
| COSSARI, Joe | 4563 |
| RALEIGH, Gerry | 3751 |
Dinsdale Ward (1 vacancy)
| Elected: | GILL, Adam |
|---|
| Enrolment: | 11449 |
|---|---|
| Formal Votes: | 7966 |
| Informal Votes: | 480 (5.68% of the total votes) |
| Voter Turnout: | 8446 (73.77% of the total enrolment) |
First preference votes
| Candidate | First preference votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| BROWNE, Tabatha | 574 | 7.21%
|
| GILL, Adam | 5769 | 72.42%
|
| FROST, Glenda | 1623 | 20.37%
|
Dobson Ward (1 vacancy)
| Elected: | McMILLAN, Sue |
|---|
| Enrolment: | 12768 |
|---|---|
| Formal Votes: | 8941 |
| Informal Votes: | 796 (8.18% of the total votes) |
| Voter Turnout: | 9737 (76.26% of the total enrolment) |
Recheck results for first preference votes
| Candidate | First preference votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| KIR, Mick | 1597 | 17.86%
|
| McMILLAN, Sue | 3717 | 41.57%
|
| COOK, Michelle | 726 | 8.12%
|
| DRUMMOND, Gail | 2901 | 32.45%
|
Results for single vacancy after distribution of preferences
| Candidate | Votes after distribution |
|---|---|
| McMILLAN, Sue | 4831 |
| DRUMMOND, Gail | 4110 |
Friberg Ward (1 vacancy)
| Elected: | WALTER, Andrew |
|---|
| Enrolment: | 12945 |
|---|---|
| Formal Votes: | 9540 |
| Informal Votes: | 752 (7.31% of the total votes) |
| Voter Turnout: | 10292 (79.51% of the total enrolment) |
Recheck results for first preference votes
| Candidate | First preference votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| THORNE, Phil | 593 | 6.22%
|
| HOLLAND, Tony | 3031 | 31.77%
|
| WALTER, Andrew | 1972 | 20.67%
|
| GILES, John | 1509 | 15.82%
|
| DENGERINK, Lisa | 918 | 9.62%
|
| CAMERON, Ian | 1517 | 15.90%
|
Results for single vacancy after distribution of preferences
| Candidate | Votes after distribution |
|---|---|
| HOLLAND, Tony | 4638 |
| WALTER, Andrew | 4902 |
Scott Ward (1 vacancy)
| Elected: | COOPER, David |
|---|
| Enrolment: | 13103 |
|---|---|
| Formal Votes: | 9390 |
| Informal Votes: | 570 (5.72% of the total votes) |
| Voter Turnout: | 9960 (76.01% of the total enrolment) |
First preference votes
| Candidate | First preference votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| COOPER, David | 5141 | 54.75%
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| RANSOM, Graeme | 432 | 4.60%
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| BLAZÉ, E. C. Tom | 3143 | 33.47%
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| SUTCLIFFE, Philip | 674 | 7.18%
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Taylor Ward (1 vacancy)
| Elected: | PEARCE, Darren |
|---|
| Enrolment: | 13777 |
|---|---|
| Formal Votes: | 10833 |
| Informal Votes: | 527 (4.64% of the total votes) |
| Voter Turnout: | 11360 (82.46% of the total enrolment) |
First preference votes
| Candidate | First preference votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| CICCHIELLO, Emanuele | 4231 | 39.06%
|
| PEARCE, Darren | 5949 | 54.92%
|
| LAVALE, Mark | 653 | 6.03%
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