Results of the 2021 New South Wales local elections in New England
This is a list of results for the 2021 New South Wales local elections in the New England and North West region.[1][2][3][4]
Armidale
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | 1. Debra O'Brien (elected) 2. Susan McMichael (elected) 3. Caroline Chapman 4. Yvonne Langenberg 5. April Youngberry 6. Margaret Finley |
2,352 | 15.5 | +4.5 | |
| Team Margaret and Gordon | 1. Margaret O'Connor (Ind. Lib) (elected) 2. Gordon Cope 3. Bruce Newberry 4. Janet Edmonds 5. Ju Denton 6. Trevor Esplin |
2,196 | 14.4 | +3.1 | |
| Independent | Sam Coupland (elected) | 1,897 | 12.5 | ||
| Greens | 1. Dorothy Robinson (elected) 2. Elizabeth O'Hara 3. Gaynor McGrath 4. Richard Sheridan 5. Pat Schultz 6. Dora Koops |
1,664 | 10.9 | +3.4 | |
| Independent | Jon Galletly (elected) | 1,139 | 7.5 | ||
| Independent | Steven Mepham (elected) | 930 | 6.1 | ||
| Independent | Todd Redwood (elected) | 852 | 5.6 | ||
| Independent | Paul Packham (elected) | 728 | 4.8 | ||
| Independent | Bradley Widders (elected) | 627 | 4.1 | ||
| Independent | Paul Gaddes (elected) | 621 | 4.1 | ||
| Independent | Richard Robinson | 598 | 3.9 | ||
| Independent | Callan Schaefer | 466 | 3.1 | ||
| Independent | Kathleen Clare | 416 | 2.7 | ||
| Independent | Peter Bailey | 239 | 1.6 | ||
| Independent | Margaret Sims | 224 | 1.5 | ||
| Independent | Phillip Blackmore | 158 | 1.0 | ||
| Independent | Craig Pevitt | 116 | 0.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 28,374 | 94.2 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,745 | 5.8 | |||
| Turnout | 80.0 | ||||
| Party total seats | Seats | ± | |||
| Independent | 7 |  1
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| Labor | 2 |  1
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| Independent Liberal | 1 | 
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| Greens | 1 |
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Glen Innes Severn
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Rob Banham (elected) | 1,066 | 19.4 | ||
| Greens | Carol Sparks (elected) | 638 | 11.6 | ||
| Independent | Troy Arandale (elected) | 637 | 11.6 | ||
| Independent | Timothy Alt (elected) | 612 | 11.1 | ||
| Independent | Jack Parry (elected) | 534 | 9.7 | ||
| Independent | Lara Gresham (elected) | 389 | 7.1 | ||
| Independent | Andrew Parsons (elected) | 311 | 5.7 | ||
| Independent | Jeff Smith | 298 | 5.4 | ||
| Independent | Benjamin Thorpe | 223 | 4.1 | ||
| Independent | Richard Moon | 207 | 3.8 | ||
| Independent | Dianne Newman | 177 | 3.2 | ||
| Independent | Sheryn Nourse | 177 | 3.2 | ||
| Independent | Rosemary Curtis | 173 | 3.1 | ||
| Independent | David Renn | 54 | 1.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 5,496 | 97.2 | |||
| Informal votes | 161 | 2.8 | |||
| Turnout | 5,657 | 90.4 | |||
Gunnedah
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Jamie Chaffey (elected) | 2,041 | 28.5 | ||
| Independent | Colleen Fuller (elected) | 1,926 | 26.9 | ||
| Independent Labor | Kate McGrath (elected) | 573 | 8.0 | ||
| Independent National | Murray O'Keefe (elected) | 551 | 7.7 | ||
| Independent | David Moses (elected) | 434 | 6.1 | ||
| Independent National | Juliana McArthur (elected) | 334 | 4.7 | ||
| Independent | Ann Luke (elected) | 330 | 4.4 | ||
| Independent | Robert Hoddle (elected) | 235 | 3.3 | ||
| Independent | Robert Hooke (elected) | 234 | 3.3 | ||
| Independent | Peter Wills | 227 | 3.2 | ||
| Independent | Michael Silver | 188 | 2.6 | ||
| Independent | Wendy Eriksen | 91 | 1.3 | ||
| Total formal votes | 7,164 | 95.9 | |||
| Informal votes | 309 | 4.1 | |||
| Turnout | 7,473 | 82.5 | |||
| Party total votes | |||||
| Independent | 5,706 | 79.7 | |||
| Independent National | 885 | 12.3 | |||
| Independent Labor | 573 | 8.0 | |||
Gwydir
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent National | John Coulton (elected) | 617 | 21.0 | ||
| Independent | Tiffany Galvin (elected) | 449 | 15.3 | ||
| Independent | Chris Matthews (elected) | 381 | 13.0 | ||
| Independent | Marilyn Dixon (elected) | 293 | 10.0 | ||
| Independent | David Coulton (elected) | 262 | 8.9 | ||
| Independent | Lyndon Mulligan (elected) | 245 | 8.3 | ||
| Independent | Jim (Curly) Moore (elected) | 236 | 8.0 | ||
| Independent | Catherine Egan (elected) | 200 | 6.8 | ||
| Independent | Geoffrey Smith (elected) | 173 | 5.9 | ||
| Independent | Frances Young | 84 | 2.9 | ||
| Total formal votes | 2,940 | 95.7 | |||
| Informal votes | 133 | 4.3 | |||
| Turnout | 3,073 | 81.5 | |||
| Party total votes | |||||
| Independent | 2,323 | 79.0 | |||
| Independent National | 617 | 21.0 | |||
Inverell
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 1. Paul Harmon (elected) 2. Kate Dight (elected) |
3,271 | 33.1 | ||
| Di Baker & Jo Williams | 1. Di Baker (elected) 2. Jo Williams (elected) |
2,947 | 29.8 | ||
| Independent | 1. Paul King (elected) 2. Wendy Wilks (elected) |
1,264 | 12.8 | ||
| Independent | Nicky Lavender (elected) | 665 | 6.7 | ||
| Independent | Stewart Berryman (elected) | 592 | 6.0 | ||
| Independent | John (Jacko) Ross (elected) | 481 | 4.9 | ||
| Independent | Phil Girle | 347 | 3.5 | ||
| Independent | Jacki Watts | 320 | 3.2 | ||
| Total formal votes | 9,887 | 93.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 705 | 6.7 | |||
| Turnout | 10,592 | 82.3 | |||
Liverpool Plains
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Donna Lawson (elected) | 973 | 21.8 | ||
| Independent | Jason Allan (elected) | 668 | 15.0 | ||
| Independent | Doug Hawkins (elected) | 629 | 14.1 | ||
| Independent | Terry Cohen (elected) | 577 | 12.9 | ||
| Independent | Ken Cudmore (elected) | 537 | 12.0 | ||
| Independent | Paul Moules (elected) | 273 | 6.1 | ||
| Independent | Ian Lobsey | 235 | 5.3 | ||
| Independent | Yvonne Wynne (elected) | 178 | 4.0 | ||
| Independent | Anthony Jackson | 171 | 3.8 | ||
| Independent | James Robertson | 135 | 3.0 | ||
| Independent | Mark Guthrie | 84 | 1.9 | ||
| Total formal votes | 4,460 | 94.6 | |||
| Informal votes | 256 | 5.4 | |||
| Turnout | 4,716 | 82.6 | |||
Moree Plains
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 1. Mark Johnson (elected) 2. Lisa Orchin (elected) |
1,759 | 30.4 | ||
| Independent | 1. Susannah Pearse (elected) 2. Brooke Sauer (elected) |
876 | 15.1 | ||
| Independent | 1. Greg Smith (elected) 2. Murray Hartin (elected) |
798 | 13.8 | ||
| Independent | 1. Stephen Ritchie 2. Kerry Cassells 3. Noel Dean |
531 | 9.2 | ||
| Independent | Kelly James (elected) | 446 | 7.7 | ||
| Independent | Mike Montgomery (elected) | 444 | 7.7 | ||
| Independent | Mekayla Cochrane (elected) | 299 | 5.2 | ||
| Independent | Glen Crump | 182 | 3.1 | ||
| Independent | George Chiu | 162 | 2.8 | ||
| Independent | Stephen Garrett | 150 | 2.6 | ||
| Independent | Michael Ivanov | 142 | 2.5 | ||
| Total formal votes | 5,789 | 95.2 | |||
| Informal votes | 289 | 4.8 | |||
| Turnout | 6,078 | 73.5 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "Registers of groups of candidates". New South Wales Electoral Commission.
- ^ "Local Government Register of Groups of Candidates" (PDF). New South Wales Electoral Commission. 29 November 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Government Register of Candidates - in Name order" (PDF). New South Wales Electoral Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2023.
- ^ "2021 NSW Local Government Elections". ABC News. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023.
- ^ "Armidale Regional". ABC News.
- ^ "Margaret O'Connor will stand as an independent in the Armidale Regional Council election". The Armidale Express.
- ^ "Glen Innes Severn Shire". ABC News.
- ^ "Gunnedah". ABC News.
- ^ "Gunnedah's Kate McGrath announced as Labor candidate for Tamworth in 2023 March state election". The Northern Daily Leader.
- ^ "John Anderson, Murray O'Keefe and Juliana McArthur run for Nationals senate spot". The Northern Daily Leader.
- ^ "Gwydir". ABC News.
- ^ "Inverell". ABC News.
- ^ "Liverpool Plains". ABC News.
- ^ "Moree Plains". ABC News.