Melbourne City Council election results 2016

Ward	Voting Count Method
Leadership Team	Preferential
Councillors	Proportional representation

Leadership Team (election of 1 Lord Mayor and 1 Deputy Lord Mayor Team)

Results for this election have now been finalised. The following candidate is declared elected.

Elected candidates

Elected:	DOYLE, Robert (Lord Mayor)
Elected:	WOOD, Arron (Deputy Lord Mayor)

Count summary

Enrolment:	133801
Formal Votes:	71137
Informal Votes:	2658 (3.60% of the total votes)
Voter Turnout:	73795 (55.15% of the total enrolment)
Distribution Report following VCAT recalculation (Excel, 25kB)

First preference votes

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

Candidate	Team	First preference votes	Percentage
DOYLE, Robert (Lord Mayor) WOOD, Arron (Deputy Lord Mayor)	TEAM DOYLE	31743	44.62%
ONG, Ken (Lord Mayor) MORPHET, Sue (Deputy Lord Mayor)	TOGETHER MELBOURNE	7391	10.39%
MORGAN, Gary (Lord Mayor) O'BRIEN, Michael (Deputy Lord Mayor)	TEAM MORGAN - A CITY THAT WORKS	4830	6.79%
BALL, Olivia (Lord Mayor) INGLETON, Roxane (Deputy Lord Mayor)	THE GREENS	15131	21.27%
HUNT, Ron (Lord Mayor) CLIFTON, Doone (Deputy Lord Mayor)	STRENGTHENING MELBOURNE	2548	3.58%
VAN DER CRAATS, Anthony (Lord Mayor) HAN, Yunli (Deputy Lord Mayor)	THE LIGHT ON THE HILL TEAM	1749	2.46%
CLEARY, Phil (Lord Mayor) SU, Junxi (Deputy Lord Mayor)	PHIL CLEARY MEANS BUSINESS	7745	10.89%

Results for single vacancy after distribution of preferences

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

Candidate	Votes after distribution	Percentage
DOYLE, Robert (Lord Mayor) WOOD, Arron (Deputy Lord Mayor)	36974	51.98%
BALL, Olivia (Lord Mayor) INGLETON, Roxane (Deputy Lord Mayor)	18481	25.98%
CLEARY, Phil (Lord Mayor) SU, Junxi (Deputy Lord Mayor)	15682	22.04%

Councillors (9 vacancies)

The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) conducted an inquiry into the 2016 Melbourne City Council election of councillors. On 14 March 2017, VCAT President Justice Greg Garde AO RFD ordered that Michael Caiafa, who was originally declared elected, was not duly elected and that Nicolas Frances Gilley and Susan Riley, who were not originally declared elected, were duly elected as councillors of Melbourne City Council.

Elected candidates

Elected:	LOUEY, Kevin (1st elected)
Elected:	LEPPERT, Rohan (2nd elected)
Elected:	REECE, Nicholas (3rd elected)
Elected:	OKE, Cathy (4th elected)
Elected:	SULLIVAN, Tessa (5th elected)
Elected:	LIU, Philip Le (6th elected)
Elected:	WATTS, Jackie (7th elected)
Elected:	FRANCES GILLEY, Nicolas (8th elected)
Elected:	RILEY, Susan (9th elected)

Count summary

Enrolment:	133801
Formal Votes:	72398
Informal Votes:	1451 (1.96% of the total votes)
Voter Turnout:	73849 (55.19% of the total enrolment)
Quota:	7240
Distribution Report following VCAT recalculation (Excel, 201kB)

First preference votes

			Votes
MARCUS FIELDING - SERVING MELBOURNE WITH INTEGRITY
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		1273
	Below the Line Votes
		FIELDING, Marcus	231
		WILSON, Sallyann	15
GROUP TOTAL			1519

MELBURNIAN VOICE
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		718
	Below the Line Votes
		SARRAF, Joseph	87
		ZVERINA, Miroslav	3
GROUP TOTAL			808

TOGETHER MELBOURNE
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		5900
	Below the Line Votes
		LIU, Philip Le	588
		PENNA, Tony	52
		YERONDAIS, Barbara	14
		POON, Alice	24
GROUP TOTAL			6578

ANIMAL JUSTICE PARTY
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		1589
	Below the Line Votes
		POON, Bruce	165
		CREEDY, Fiona	16
GROUP TOTAL			1770

LISTENING TO LOCALS
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		1474
	Below the Line Votes
		FOSTER, Richard	221
		WALSH, Bridie	23
GROUP TOTAL			1718

AN INDIGENOUS VOICE ON COUNCIL
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		1245
	Below the Line Votes
		FRANCES GILLEY, Nicolas	289
GROUP TOTAL			1534

THE HERITAGE AGENDA
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		692
	Below the Line Votes
		FORD, Adam Munro	119
		DOWNING, Luke	5
GROUP TOTAL			816

STEPHEN MAYNE: TRANSPARENCY, INDEPENDENCE, ACCOUNTABILITY, EXPERIENCE
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		3098
	Below the Line Votes
		MAYNE, Stephen	539
		MAXWELL, Johanna	29
GROUP TOTAL			3666

THE GREENS
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		13262
	Below the Line Votes
		LEPPERT, Rohan	956
		OKE, Cathy	301
		SABARATNAM, Apsara	36
		PITTS, Jenny	17
		CURNOW, Ben	21
GROUP TOTAL			14593

TEAM MORGAN - A CITY THAT WORKS
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		3246
	Below the Line Votes
		WATTS, Jackie	289
		KENNEDY, Michael	10
		FLEMING, Farida	12
GROUP TOTAL			3557

THE LIGHT ON THE HILL TEAM
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		855
	Below the Line Votes
		WARD, Jim	93
		SIZENKO, Sergey	12
GROUP TOTAL			960

TEAM DOYLE
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		26170
	Below the Line Votes
		LOUEY, Kevin	748
		REECE, Nicholas	55
		SULLIVAN, Tessa	21
		RILEY, Susan	49
		PINDER-MORTIMER, Beverley	28
		STANLEY, Sue	17
		WEI, Hope	28
GROUP TOTAL			27116

PHIL CLEARY MEANS BUSINESS
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		5285
	Below the Line Votes
		CAIAFA, Michael	335
		VALE, Suzanne	36
		SAGGIO, Sebastian	11
GROUP TOTAL			5667

STRENGTHENING MELBOURNE
	Above the Line Votes (Ticket Votes)		1708
	Below the Line Votes
		MATTHEWS, Robin	166
		CHAU, Wesa	24
		SMITH, Roger	7
GROUP TOTAL			1905

UNGROUPED
	Below the Line Votes
		JAMES, Luke	82
		PRINGLE, Neil	57
		LI, Jing	52