Following is a list of Councillor departures since the 2020 election, and their replacements determined by countback or by-election. Updates regularly – latest, 2nd April 2024
- Moonee Valley, Countback TBC
Cam Nation resigned, 26th March 2024 - Greater Dandenong, By-election
Eden Foster elected to State Parliament in Mulgrave by-election, 18th November 2023
Phillip Danh elected, result declared 19th March - Frankston, Countback 15th January 2024
Steven Hughes resigned, 12th December 2023
Glenn Aitken elected, 15th January 2024 - Glen Eira, Countback
Cr David Zyngier died, 26th November 2023
Jane Karslake elected, 8th January 2024 - Strathbogie
Reg Dickinson resigned, 20th October 2023
On 5th December 2023, Strathbogie Shire Council was suspended by the Minister for Local Government until October 2024 - Glenelg – Countback
Chrissy Hawker resigned, 20th November 2023
Robyn McDonald elected, 4th December 2024 - Glenelg – Countback
Jayden Smith resigned, 18th October 2023
Alistair McDonald elected, 27th November 2023 - Macedon Ranges – Countback
Anne Moore resigned, 5th October 2023
Christine Walker elected, 13th November 2023 - West Wimmera
Trevor Domaschenz resigned, 29th September 2023
Richard W Hicks elected as only remaining eligible candidate, 9th October 2023 - Maroondah – By-election 2nd December 2023
Chris Jones elected, result declared 12th December 2023
Marijke Graham resigned, 8th September 2023 - Bass Coast
Bruce Kent resigned, 7th August 2023
Geoff Ellis elected as only remaining eligible candidate, 11th August 2023 - Greater Geelong – Countback
Stephanie Asher resigned, 29th July 2023
Elise Wilkinson elected, 28th August 2023 - Strathbogie Shire
Kristy Hourigan resigned, 27th July 2023
Shirley Saywell elected as only remaining eligible candidate, 11th August 2023
Report: Ms Saywell has chosen not to take up the position and has not been sworn-in, 15th November 2023 - Glenelg Shire – Countback
Anita Rank resigned, 4th July 2023
John Northcott elected, 8th August 2023 - Indigo Shire – Countback
Larry Goldsworthy resigned, 30th June 2023
Sue Gold elected, 9th August 2023 - Strathbogie Shire – Countback
David Andrews resigned, 4th July, 2023
Paul Ayton elected via countback but did not return eligibility declaration
Robin Weatherald declared elected as the only remaining eligible candidate - Greater Geelong- Countback
Kelly Gryzbek resigned, 30th May 2023
Sarah Hathway elected, 28th June 2023 - Queenscliffe – Countback
Fleur Hewitt resigned, 19th May 2023
Robert Minty elected, 21st June 2023 - Baw Baw – Countback
Joe Gauci resigned, 27th April 2023
Farhat Fardous elected, 18th May 2023 - Southern Grampians – Countback
Greg McAdam resigned, 12th April 2023
Fran Malone elected, 17th May 2023 - Mornington Peninsula – By-election
Paul Mercurio resigned (elected to State Parliament)
Kate Roper elected, 27th March 2023 - Colac Otway – Countback
Jamie Bell resigned
Max Arnott elected, 1st March 2023 - Mornington Peninsula – Countback
Kerri McCafferty resigned
Simon Brooks elected, 30th January 2023 - Greater Geelong – Countback
Sarah Mansfield resigned (elected to State Parliament)
Melissa Cadwell elected, 23rd January 2023 - Melton – Countback
Moira Deeming resigned (elected to State Parliament)
Justine Farrugia elected, 23rd January 2023 - Brimbank – Countback
Trung Luu resigned (elected to State Parliament)
Thomas O’Reilly elected, 23rd January 2023 - Colac Otway – Countback
Joe McCracken resigned (elected to State Parliament)
Tosh-Jake Finnigan elected, 18th January 2023 - Stonnington – Countback
Alexander Lew resigned
Joe Gianfriddo elected, 18th January 2023 - Yarra – Countback
Gabrielle de Vietri resigned (elected to State Parliament)
Michael Glynatsis elected, 18th January 2023 - Port Phillip – Countback
Katherine Copley resigned (elected to State Parliament)
Robbie Nyaguy elected, 16th January 2023 - Swan Hill – Countback
Jade Benham resigned (elected to State Parliament)
Jacquie Kelly elected, 16th January 2023 - Greater Shepparton – Countback
Kim O’Keeffe resigned (elected to State Parliament), 28th November 2022
Ben Ladson elected, 16th January 2023 - Moira – Countback 6th December/12th December
Libro Mustica and John Beitzel resigned, 3rd November 2022
Scott Olson elected, 6th December 2022
Wendy Buck elected, 12th December 2022 - Wodonga – Countback 6th December 2022
John Watson resigned, 27th October 2022
Danny Chamberlain elected, 6th December 2022 - Northern Grampians – By-election 4th November 2022
Tony Driscoll died 31 July 2022
Karen Hyslop elected 11 November 2022 - Buloke – By-election
David Vis resigned, 1st July 2022
Bernadette Hogan elected, 21st October 2022 - Horsham – Countback
Di Bell resigned 5th August 2022
Robert Redden elected, 6th September 2022 - Greater Shepparton – Countback
Robert Priestley resigned, 3rd June 2022
Dinny Adem elected, 6th July 2022 - Glen Eira – Countback
Neil Pilling resigned 1-4-22
Sue Pennicuik elected 27-4-22 - Wodonga – Countback
Kat Bennett resigned 28-3-22
Danny Lowe elected 27-4-22 - Mildura – Countback
Cyndi Power resigned 21-3-22
Troy Bailey elected 20-04-22 - Queenscliffe – Countback
Susan Salter resigned 8-3-22 (and later passed away)
Isabelle Tolhurst elected 12-4-22 - Moreland (North West Ward) – Countback
Milad El-Halabi resigned 10-2-22
Monica Harte elected 21-3-22 - Maroondah (Wonga Ward) – By-election
Norah Lamont resigned 6-12-21
Linda Hancock elected 22-3-22 - Indigo – Countback
Jenny O’Connor resigned 14-2-22
Emmerick Teisl elected 9-3-22 - Mitchell (South Ward) – Countback
Christine Banks resigned 14-2-22
David Lowe elected 9-3-22 - Alpine – Countback
Charlie Vincent resigned 22-12-21
Simon Kelley elected 19-1-22 - Moira – Countback
Marie Martin resigned 24-11-21
John Beitzel elected 19-1-22 - Moira – Countback
Kevin Bourke resigned 10-11-21
Judy Heather elected 14-12-21 - Yarra Ranges (Streeton Ward) – By-election
Cathrine Burnett-Wake resigned 6-11-21
Andrew Fullagar elected 19-2-22 - Strathbogie (Lake Nagambie Ward) – Countback
Melanie Likos resigned 17-8-21
David Andrews elected 15-9-21 - Cardinia (Westernport Ward) – By-election
Ray Brown died 16-4-21
Kaye Cameron elected 30-7-21 - Baw Baw (West Ward) – Countback
Ben Lucas resigned 18-6-21
Keith Cook elected 29-6-21 - Wellington (Northern Ward) – Countback
Malcolm Hole died 12-4-21
Carmel Ripper elected 12-5-21 - Mornington Peninsula (Nepean Ward) – Countback
Hugh Fraser resigned 9-3-21
Susan Bissinger elected 13-4-21 - Northern Grampians (Kara Kara Ward) – By-election
Karen Hislop did not take oath of office 9-11-20
Eddy Ostrarcevic 1-3-21 - Moira – Countback
Andrew Goldman died 3-12-20
Ed Cox elected 11-1-21 - Hindmarsh (East Ward) – By-election
Insufficient candidates to fill two vacancies at general election
Wendy Bywaters elected 4-12-20 - Northern Grampians (South West Ward) – By-election
Vacancy not filled at general election due to insufficient candidates
Trevor Gready elected 28-11-20