WA: Local Government Election Results 2023

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City of Albany: Results Declared: Greg Stocks elected mayor; four councillors elected from 11 candidates.

City of Armadale: Result declared Ruth Butterfield elected mayor; seven ward councillors elected.

Shire of Ashburton: Result declared: Audra Smith elected Shire President; four ward councillors elected.

Augusta-Margaret River: Result declared: Julia Meldrum elected Shire President; three councillors elected from seven candidates.

Town of Bassendean: Results declared: Three councillors elected from seven candidates.

City of Bayswater: Result declared: Filomena Piffaretti elected mayor; ward councillor results awaiting declaration

City of Belmont: Result declared: Robert Rossi elected mayor, three ward councillors elected.

Shire of Beverley: Result declared: three councillors elected from four candidates.

Shire of Boddington: At close of nominations, only one nomination had been received for four positions. Eugene Smalberger was elected unopposed, and an extraordinary election will be required to fill the remaining vacancies.

Shire of Boyup Brook: Results declared: Three councillors elected from four candidates.

Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes: Result declared: five councillors elected from eight candidates.

Shire of Brookton: Two candidates were elected unopposed, and a further two positions remain vacant.

Shire of Broome: Result declared: Chris Mitchell elected Shire President; four councillors elected from 11 candidates

Shire of Broomehill-Tambelup: Four councillors elected unopposed to four vacant positions.

Shire of Bruce Rock: Result declared: Four councillors elected from six candidates.

Shire of Bunbury: Result declared: four councillors elected from eight candidates.

City of Busselton: Results declared: Phill Cronin elected mayor; five councillors elected from 11 candidates

Town of Cambridge: Result declared: Gary Mack elected mayor; four ward councillors elected

City of Canning: Result declared: Patrick Hall elected mayor; six ward councillors elected

Shire of Capel: Result declared: Five councillors elected from eight candidates

Shire of Carnarvon: Result declared: Eddie Smith elected Shire President; three Town Ward councillors elected from nine candidates; Bruce Maslen elected unopposed as Gascoyne/Minilya Ward councillor.

Shire of Chapman Valley: Results declared: Four councillors elected from seven candidates.

Shire of Chittering: Result declared: four councillors elected from five candidates

Town of Claremont: Result declared: four councillors elected from five candidates

City of Cockburn: Result declared: four ward councillors elected

Shire of Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Result declared: Four councillors elected from six candidates

Shire of Collie: Indoor Heated Pool question: No, 55.26% vs Yes, 44.74%
Result declared: seven councillors elected from eight candidates

Shire of Coolgardie: Result declared: four councillors elected from five candidates

Shire of Coorow: Result declared: three councillors elected from five candidates

Shire of Corrigin: Four councillors elected unopposed to four vacant positions.

Town of Cottesloe: Result declared: Four councillors elected from five candidates

Shire of Cranbrook: Result declared: seven councillors elected from eight candidates

Shire of Cuballing: Two councillors elected unopposed, with a third position to be determined via an extraordinary election in December.

Shire of Cue: Four councillors elected unopposed to four vacant positions.

Shire of Dandaragan: Result declared: three councillors elected from four candidates

Shire of Dardanup: Result declared: six councillors elected from seven candidates.

Shire of Denmark: Result declared: Five councillors elected from eight candidates.

Shire of Derby-West Kimberley: Result declared: Shire President Peter McCumstie re-elected unopposed; five councillors elected from six candidates.

Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup: Result declared: nine councillors elected from 17 candidates

Shire of Dowerin: Result declared: three councillors elected from four candidates

Shire of Dumbleyung: Three councillors elected unopposed to three vacant positions.

Shire of Dundas: Result declared: three councillors elected from seven candidates.

Town of East Fremantle: Result declared: five councillors elected from seven candidates

Shire of East Pilbara: Result declared: Anthony Middleton elected Shire President; four ward councillors elected, one ward uncontested.

Shire of Esperance: Result declared: Ron Chambers elected Shire President; two ward councillors elected unopposed; three ward councillors elected from five candidates.

Shire of Exmouth: The shire has elected its Shire President for the first time, with Matt Niikkula successful over Darlene Allston. Three councillors were elected unopposed to fill three vacant positions.

City of Fremantle: Result Declared: four ward councillors elected

Shire of Gingin: Result declared: six councillors elected from 12 candidates

Shire of Gnowangerup: Result declared: three councillors elected from five candidates

Shire of Goomalling: Four councillors were elected unopposed to fill four vacant positions.

City of Gosnells: Result declared: Terresa Lynes elected mayor; six councillors elected from 22 candidates

City of Greater Geraldton: Result declared: Jerry Clune elected Mayor; four councillors elected from 16 candidates

Shire of Halls Creek: Two councillors were elected unopposed, while one position remains vacant.

Shire of Harvey: Result declared: Michelle Campbell elected Shire President; five councillors elected from ten candidates.

Shire of Irwin: Three councillors were elected unopposed to fill three vacant positions.

Shire of Jerramungup: Result declared: Four councillors elected from five candidates.

City of Joondalup: Result declared: six ward councillors elected

City of Kalamunda: Result declared: Margaret Thomas elected mayor; four ward councillors elected.

City of Kalgoorlie Boulder: Result declared: – Glenn Wilson elected mayor, eight councillors elected from 16 candidates

City of Karratha: Result declared: Daniel Scott elected mayor; three councillors elected from 11 candidates

Shire of Katanning: Five councillors have been elected unopposed to the five vacant positions for this election.

Shire of Kellerberrin: Five councillors elected unopposed to fill five vacant positions.

Shire of Kojonup: Result declared: four councillors elected from 7 candidates

Shire of Kondinin: Result declared: three councillors elected from five candidates

Shire of Koorda: Two councillors elected unopposed, with two remaining vacant positions to be filled via extraordinary election in December.

Shire of Kulin: Four councillors elected unopposed to fill four vacant positions.

City of Kwinana: Result declared: Peter Feasey elected mayor; awaiting result of councillor elections

Shire of Lake Grace: Result declared: three councillors elected from five candidates

City of Mandurah: Awaiting declaration

Shire of Manjimup: Result declared: Donelle Buegge elected Shire President; ward councillors awaiting declaration

City of Melville: Result declared: Katy Mair elected mayor; six ward councillors elected.

Shire of Menzies: Result declared: three councillors elected from seven candidates

Shire of Merredin: Result declared: five councillors elected from seven candidates

Shire of Moora: Three councillors elected unopposed to fill three vacant positions.

Shire of Morawa: Two councillors elected unopposed, with one position remaining vacant.

Town of Mosman Park: Result declared: four councillors elected from six candidates

Shire of Mount Marshall: Three councillors elected unopposed.

Shire of Mukinbudin: Three councillors elected unopposed.

Shire of Mundaring: Result declared: Paige McNeil elected Shire President; two ward councillors elected.

Shire of Murchison: Three councillors elected unopposed.

Shire of Murray: Result declared: Shire President David Bolt elected unopposed. Three councillors elected from four candidates.

Shire of Nannup: Three councillors elected unopposed

Shire of Narrogin: Result declared: six councillors elected from nine candidates

City of Nedlands: Result declared: Fiona Argyle elected mayor; three ward councillors elected, one unopposed

Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku: Five councillors elected unopposed.

Shire of Northam: Result declared: Chris Antonio elected Shire President; three councillors elected from four candidates

Shire of Northampton: Five councillors elected unopposed

Shire of Nungarin: Three councillors elected unopposed; one position remains vacant.

Shire of Peppermint Grove: Three councillors elected unopposed

Shire of Perenjori: Four councillors elected unopposed.

City of Perth: Result declared: Basil Zempilas has been re-elected for a second term as Lord Mayor of Perth, gathering more than 50 per cent of the vote over his two rivals. More from WA Today Four councillors elected (Out in Perth)

Shire of Plantagenet: Result declared: four councillors elected from seven candidates

City of Port Hedland: Result declared: four councillors elected from 18 candidates

Shire of Quairading: Seven councillors elected unopposed

Shire of Ravensthorpe: Result declared: four councillors elected from seven candidates

City of Rockingham: Result declared: six ward councillors elected

Shire of Sandstone: Three councillors elected unopposed; one position remains vacant

Shire of Shark Bay: Four councillors elected unopposed.

Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale: Result declared: Rob Coales elected Shire President; two ward councillors elected

City of Stirling: At the City of Stirling, Mayor Mark Irwin has been re-elected. It’s the second time he has been popularly elected to the position. Awaiting declaration of councillor elections.

City of South Perth: Result declared: Greg Milner elected mayor; four ward councillors elected, one unopposed

City of Subiaco Six councillors have been elected unopposed to the six vacant positions for this election. A new deputy mayor will be elected on 24th October.

City of Swan: Result declared: Tanya Richardson elected mayor; seven ward councillors elected.

Shire of Three Springs: Three councillors elected unopposed; one position remains vacant.

Shire of Toodyay: Result declared -three councillors elected from six candidates

Shire of Trayning: Four councillors elected unopposed.

Shire of Upper Gascoyne: Results declared – four councillors elected from six candidates

Town of Victoria Park: Result declared: Karen Verdon elected mayor; three Banksia Ward councillors elected from seven candidates; two Jarrah Ward councillors elected from six candidates.

Shire of Victoria Plains: Result declared: two councillors elected from four candidates

City of Vincent: Result declared: Alison Xamon elected mayor (Out in Perth); ward councillors awaiting declaration.

Shire of Wandering: Four councillors elected unopposed

City of Wanneroo: Result declared: Linda Aitken elected mayor from a field of 10 candidates; seven ward councillors elected.

Shire of Waroona: Result declared: four councillors elected from five candidates.

Shire of West Arthur: Four councillors elected unopposed

Shire of Wickepin: Three councillors elected unopposed

Shire of Williams: Result declared: seven councillors elected from eight candidates

Shire of Wiluna: Result declared: Five councillors elected from nine candidates.

Shire of Wongan-Ballidu: Four councillors elected unopposed

Shire of Woodanilling: Result declared: three councillors elected from four candidates

Shire of Wyalkatchem: Result declared: Four councillors elected from seven candidates

Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley: Result declared: three councillors elected unopposed

Shire of Yalgoo: One councillor elected unopposed: two positions remain vacant.

Shire of Yilgarn: Result declared: three councillors elected from five candidates

Shire of York: Result declared: four councillors elected from ten candidates

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