Results for Swan Hill Rural City Council Elections 2008

WardVoting Count Method
Central WardProportional representation
Lakes WardUncontested
Murray-Mallee WardPreferential
Robinvale WardPreferential

Central Ward (4 vacancies)

Elected:CRUICKSHANK, Greg (1st elected)
Elected:CROFT, Bill (2nd elected)
Elected:JENNINGS, Yvonne (3rd elected)
Elected:QUAYLE, David  (4th elected)
Enrolment:8241
Formal Votes:6538
Informal Votes:153 (2.29% of the total votes)
Voter Turnout:6691 (81.19% of the total enrolment)

First preference votes

CandidateFirst preference votesPercentage
BONNEY, Leigh288 4.41%
JONES, Bruce447 6.84%
CRUICKSHANK, Greg1897 29.01%
QUAYLE, David616 9.42%
HILL, Graeme469 7.17%
ROGERS, Lindsay540 8.26%
CROFT, Bill915 14.00%
DAY, Roger319 4.88%
JENNINGS, Yvonne1047 16.01%

Lakes Ward (1 vacancy)

Elected:McPHEE, Les (Unopposed)

Murray-Mallee Ward (1 vacancy)

Elected:NORTON, Gary W. 
Enrolment:2099
Formal Votes:1621
Informal Votes:47 (2.82% of the total votes)
Voter Turnout:1668 (79.47% of the total enrolment)

First preference votes

CandidateFirst preference votesPercentage
NORTON, Gary W.1292 79.70%
HUNT, Paige Jacquilene329 20.30%

Robinvale Ward (1 vacancy)

Elected:KATIS, John Nicholas 
Enrolment:2078
Formal Votes:1437
Informal Votes:41 (2.77% of the total votes)
Voter Turnout:1478 (71.13% of the total enrolment)

First preference votes

CandidateFirst preference votesPercentage
WATTS, Greg521 36.26%
KATIS, John Nicholas916 63.74%