Results for Baw Baw Shire Council Elections 2012

WardVoting Count Method
Drouin WardProportional representation
Mount Worth WardProportional representation
North WardProportional representation
Warragul WardProportional representation

Map of Baw Baw Shire Council

Drouin Ward (2 vacancies)

Elected: JONES, Tricia (1st elected)
Elected: WILLIAMSON, Terry (2nd elected)
Enrolment:8006
Formal Votes:5579
Informal Votes:134 (2.35% of the total votes)
Voter Turnout:5713 (71.36% of the total enrolment)
Quota:1860
  • Distribution Report (XLS 22kB , XML 18kB)


First preference votes

Candidate First preference votesPercentage
COOK, Keith996 17.85%
BRENNAN, Neil517 9.27%
JONES, Tricia1673 29.99%
WILLIAMSON, Terry1202 21.55%
MARKS, Roger A.1191 21.35%

Please note:- all first preference percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.

Mount Worth Ward (2 vacancies)

Elected: COOK, Murray (1st elected)
Elected: HARRINGTON, Bill (2nd elected)
Enrolment:7901
Formal Votes:6159
Informal Votes:147 (2.33% of the total votes)
Voter Turnout:6306 (79.81% of the total enrolment)
Quota:2054
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First preference votes

Candidate First preference votesPercentage
HONEY, Ian605 9.82%
STROUD, Terry398 6.46%
RANKIN, Brian808 13.12%
COOK, Murray2244 36.43%
KOSTOS, Peter877 14.24%
HARRINGTON, Bill1227 19.92%

Please note:- all first preference percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.

North Ward (2 vacancies)

Elected: BALFOUR, David (1st elected)
Elected: BROWN, Deborah Mary (2nd elected)
Enrolment:7861
Formal Votes:5944
Informal Votes:194 (3.16% of the total votes)
Voter Turnout:6138 (78.08% of the total enrolment)
Quota:1982
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First preference votes

Candidate First preference votesPercentage
BALFOUR, David3495 58.80%
BROWN, Deborah Mary1041 17.51%
SHORT, Darren680 11.44%
NEIL, Mel728 12.25%

Please note:- all first preference percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.

Warragul Ward (3 vacancies)

Elected: GAUCI, Joe (1st elected)
Elected: MURPHY, Gerard (2nd elected)
Elected: POWER, Mikaela (3rd elected)
Enrolment:11085
Formal Votes:8491
Informal Votes:287 (3.27% of the total votes)
Voter Turnout:8778 (79.19% of the total enrolment)
Quota:2123
  • Distribution Report (XLS 27kB , XML 64kB)


First preference votes

Candidate First preference votesPercentage
VAN MEURS, Hans405 4.77%
VAN KAATHOVEN, Peter239 2.81%
GAUCI, Joe1852 21.81%
GROGAN, Michael687 8.09%
MURPHY, Gerard890 10.48%
POWER, Mikaela880 10.36%
BLACKWOOD, Diane517 6.09%
FLEMING, Mick410 4.83%
ANDERSON, Geoff1081 12.73%
GRANT, Julie432 5.09%
CLARK, Ian1098 12.93%

Please note:- all first preference percentages have been rounded to two decimal points.