APPENDICES

2005 Local Government Postal Elections Election Report

Appendix 1 – Referendum, Poll and Plebiscite Results

Results of referendums, polls and plebiscites are not binding, but do provide an indication of public opinion for the Council to consider when making decisions on issues. A referendum was conducted for the City of Albany to gauge the level of support for optional 7 day trading.

Do you support optional 7 day trading for all retailers in the City of Votes Albany?

Yes 5,668

No 6,537

Total Valid Votes 12,205

Informal 10

Total Votes Received 12,215

The majority of electors did not support optional 7 day trading. A referendum was conducted for the City of Cockburn to gauge the level of support of providing free family entertainment and to continue the streetscape and beautification programme.

Do you want the City of Cockburn to continue providing free family entertainment, such as the ‘Summer of fun’ concerts, Votes accessible to all residents of the City?

Yes 13,087

No 3,171

Total Valid Votes 16,258

Informal 169

Total Votes Received 16,427

Do you want the City of Cockburn to continue its streetscape and Votes intersection beautification program?

Yes 14,607

No 1,592

Total Valid Votes 16,199

Informal 228

Total Votes Received 16,427 The majority of electors supported both.

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Appendix 2 – Reasons for Rejection of Voter Packages Declaration Not Declaration District Other Total Signed Missing City of Albany 329 304 2 635 243 79 1 323 12 22 0 34 Shire of Augusta-Margaret River 99 25 2 126 80 29 0 109 336 105 9 450 222 179 6 407 Shire of Busselton 214 84 0 298 155 40 3 198 402 232 4 638 48 23 0 71 36 20 0 56 21 4 1 26 55 11 3 69 City of Cockburn 490 410 5 905 85 47 1 133 39 41 0 80 62 25 1 88 27 10 1 38 Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup 33 21 0 54 Shire of East 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 267 124 6 397 City of Geraldton 128 76 6 210 Shire of Gingin 31 8 0 39 530 201 1 732 Shire of Greenough 52 19 0 71 Shire of Kalamunda 231 91 4 326 City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder 129 73 1 203 Town of Kwinana 129 36 2 167 8 2 0 10 368 199 4 571 355 130 5 490 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 7 121 42 0 163 51 30 1 82 124 38 2 164 City of 72 20 1 93 0 0 0 0 228 86 2 316 Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale 40 39 1 80 49 6 0 55 1,287 459 9 1,755 81 64 1 146 529 163 7 699 211 89 1 301 Town of Vincent 196 49 2 247 354 161 2 517 3 3 0 6

TOTAL 8,566 3,924 97 12,587

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Appendix 3 – Enrolment and Voter Turnout

District Enrolment 1 Voter Turnout 2 Percentage Turnout City of Albany 22,310 13,109 58.76% City of Armadale 19,406 6,942 35.77% Shire of Ashburton 1,915 769 40.16% Shire of Augusta-Margaret River 7,017 3,950 56.29% Town of Bassendean 6,676 2,719 40.73% City of Belmont 20,258 7,709 38.05% City of Bunbury 21,314 9,216 43.24% Shire of Busselton 17,583 7,256 41.27% Town of Cambridge 17,021 7,399 43.47% City of Canning 49,561 16,466 33.22% Shire of Capel 5,932 2,524 42.55% Shire of Carnarvon 2,774 1,022 36.84% Shire of Chittering 2,242 1,060 47.28% Town of Claremont 6,371 3,140 49.29% City of Cockburn 47,662 17,740 37.22% Shire of Collie 6,047 2,630 43.49% Town of Cottesloe 5,316 2,947 55.44% Shire of Dardanup 6,557 2,341 35.70% Shire of Denmark 2,414 1,554 64.37% Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup 3,305 1,620 49.02% 217 69 31.80% Shire of Exmouth No election City of Fremantle 18,637 9,329 50.06% City of Geraldton 12,663 4,785 37.79% Shire of Gingin 2,143 1,306 60.94% City of Gosnells 56,492 17,188 30.43% Shire of Greenough 6,262 2,496 39.86% Shire of Kalamunda 24,805 9,470 38.18% City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder 16,534 5,469 33.08% Town of Kwinana 11,811 3,617 30.62% Shire of Lake Grace 591 389 65.82% City of Mandurah 37,653 14,367 38.16% City of Melville 33,859 12,271 36.24% Shire of Merredin No election Shire of Mount Marshall 62 48 77.42% Shire of Mundaring 18,091 6,767 37.41% Shire of Murray 4,184 1,843 44.05% City of Nedlands 14,397 5,711 39.67% 9,293 3,970 42.72% Shire of Plantagenet No election City of Rockingham 24,029 7,979 33.21% Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale 5,917 2,390 40.39% City of South Perth 4,169 1,476 35.40% City of Stirling 122,790 39,942 32.53% City of Subiaco 11,452 5,126 44.76% City of Swan 45,702 15,922 34.84% Town of Victoria Park 18,105 6,298 34.79% Town of Vincent 18,803 6,458 34.35% City of Wanneroo 33,151 10,637 32.09% Shire of Waroona 489 264 53.99% TOTAL 823,982 307,700 37.34% 1 Enrolment – Elector figures for contested elections 2 The voter turnout consists of the number of returned voting packages that were scanned (accepted and rejected).

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Appendix 4 – Replacement and Provisional Votes Issued

District Replacement Votes Provisional Votes City of Albany 100 3 City of Armadale 24 2 Shire of Ashburton 13 3 Shire of Augusta-Margaret River 27 45 Town of Bassendean 19 0 City of Belmont 38 0 City of Bunbury 89 0 Shire of Busselton 58 3 Town of Cambridge 82 1 City of Canning 29 2 Shire of Capel 4 0 Shire of Carnarvon 29 0 Shire of Chittering 23 0 Town of Claremont 61 0 City of Cockburn 105 0 Shire of Collie 9 0 Town of Cottesloe 81 1 Shire of Dardanup 21 0 Shire of Denmark 20 4 Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup 7 0 Shire of East Pilbara 0 0 Shire of Exmouth 0 0 City of Fremantle 185 2 City of Geraldton 130 2 Shire of Gingin 10 0 City of Gosnells 34 1 Shire of Greenough 31 1 Shire of Kalamunda 60 0 City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder 199 1 Town of Kwinana 23 1 Shire of Lake Grace 2 0 City of Mandurah 76 8 City of Melville 20 0 Shire of Merredin 0 0 Shire of Mount Marshall 0 0 Shire of Mundaring 71 0 Shire of Murray 7 0 City of Nedlands 129 0 City of Perth 85 6 Shire of Plantagenet 0 0 City of Rockingham 9 0 Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale 19 0 City of South Perth 6 0 City of Stirling 108 3 City of Subiaco 86 7 City of Swan 61 0 Town of Victoria Park 14 0 Town of Vincent 27 0 City of Wanneroo 24 0 Shire of Waroona 2 0 TOTAL 2,257 96

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Appendix 5 – Summary of Activity in May 2005 Local Government Postal Elections

Contested Packages Packages Local Government Wards Vacancies Candidates Contested Unopposed Uncontested Electors Mayoral % Returned Wards Sent Returned City of Albany 7 5 7 16 5 2 0 22,310 22,310 13,109 58.76% City of Armadale 7 4 7 12 4 3 0 33,789 19,406 6,942 35.77% Shire of Ashburton 3 2 4 7 3 1 0 3,252 1,915 769 40.16% Shire of Augusta- 4 3 4 9 3 1 0 8,250 7,017 3,950 56.29% Margaret River Town of Bassendean 3 2 5 8 3 2 0 9,725 6,676 2,719 40.73% City of Belmont 4 4 6 12 6 0 0 20,258 20,258 7,709 38.05% City of Bunbury 2 2 7 20 7 0 0 21,314 21,314 9,216 Yes 43.24% Shire of Busselton 6 6 8 19 8 0 0 17,583 17,583 7,256 41.27% Town of Cambridge 2 2 4 15 4 0 0 17,021 17,021 7,399 43.47% City of Canning 4 2 5 8 2 3 0 49,561 49,561 16,466 Yes 33.22% Shire of Capel 1 1 6 7 6 0 0 5,932 5,932 2,524 42.55% Shire of Carnarvon 3 1 6 10 4 2 0 3,663 2,774 1,022 36.84% Shire of Chittering 1 1 3 4 3 0 0 2,242 2,242 1,060 47.28% Town of Claremont 4 4 5 11 5 0 0 6,371 6,371 3,140 Yes 49.29% City of Cockburn 4 4 6 16 6 0 0 47,662 47,662 17,740 Yes 37.22% Shire of Collie 1 1 5 7 5 0 0 6,047 6,047 2,630 43.49% Town of Cottesloe 5 4 6 12 5 1 0 5,316 5,316 2,947 Yes 55.44% Shire of Dardanup 1 1 5 8 5 0 0 6,557 6,557 2,341 35.70% Shire of Denmark 3 2 6 9 3 3 0 3,654 2,414 1,554 64.37% Shire of Donnybrook- 1 1 5 8 5 0 0 3,305 3,305 1,620 49.02% Balingup Shire of East Pilbara 4 1 6 8 1 5 0 3,113 217 69 31.80% Shire of Exmouth 1 0 3 3 0 3 0 1,521 City of Fremantle 7 7 8 22 8 0 0 18,637 18,637 9,329 Yes 50.06% City of Geraldton 2 2 8 12 8 0 0 12,663 12,663 4,785 Yes 37.79% Shire of Gingin 5 4 5 10 4 1 0 4,037 2,143 1,306 60.94% City of Gosnells 3 3 6 11 6 0 0 56,492 56,492 17,188 30.43% Shire of Greenough 3 2 10 14 7 3 0 8,641 6,262 2,496 39.86% Shire of Kalamunda 4 3 6 13 5 1 0 34,014 24,805 9,470 38.18% City of Kalgoorlie- 1 1 8 18 8 0 0 16,534 16,534 5,469 33.08% Boulder Town of Kwinana 2 1 5 8 4 1 0 13,740 11,811 3,617 30.62%

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Contested Packages Packages Local Government Wards Vacancies Candidates Contested Unopposed Uncontested Electors Mayoral % Returned Wards Sent Returned Shire of Lake Grace 3 1 5 6 2 3 0 1,152 591 389 65.82% City of Mandurah 5 5 7 18 7 0 0 37,653 37,653 14,367 Yes 38.16% City of Melville 6 3 7 13 4 3 0 66,427 33,859 12,271 36.24% Shire of Merredin 1 0 5 5 0 5 0 2,206 Shire of Mount 4 1 4 5 1 3 0 465 62 48 77.42% Marshall Shire of Mundaring 4 3 6 13 4 2 0 23,893 18,091 6,767 37.41% Shire of Murray 6 3 8 16 5 3 0 8,502 4,184 1,843 44.05% City of Nedlands 4 4 6 10 6 0 0 14,397 14,397 5,711 39.67% City of Perth 1 1 4 14 4 0 0 9,293 9,293 3,970 42.72% Shire of Plantagenet 4 0 5 5 0 5 0 3,168 City of Rockingham 3 1 6 14 3 3 0 50,997 24,029 7,979 33.21% Shire of Serpentine- 4 3 5 10 4 1 0 8,272 5,917 2,390 40.39% Jarrahdale City of South Perth 6 1 6 8 1 5 0 25,258 4,169 1,476 35.40% City of Stirling 7 7 8 22 8 0 0 122,790 122,790 39,942 32.53% City of Subiaco 5 5 7 15 7 0 0 11,452 11,452 5,126 Yes 44.76% City of Swan 6 5 7 15 6 1 0 56,955 45,702 15,922 34.84% Town of Victoria Park 2 2 4 6 4 0 0 18,105 18,105 6,298 34.79% Town of Vincent 2 2 4 11 4 0 0 18,803 18,803 6,458 34.35% City of Wanneroo 7 4 8 15 5 3 0 61,218 33,151 10,637 32.09% Shire of Waroona 3 1 4 4 1 2 1 2,417 489 264 53.99%

TOTAL 181 128 291 562 219 71 1 1,006,627 823,982 307,700 9 37.34%

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Appendix 6 – Electors and Voter Participation by Age Group

Summary of Electors and Voter Participation by Age Group

Percentage of Percentage of Age Electors 1 Voters 2 Electors Voters 18-24 95,306 11.6% 20,680 6.72% 25-34 141,907 17.2% 31,712 10.31% 35-44 155,041 18.8% 48,105 15.63% 45-54 157,719 19.1% 60,123 19.54% 55-64 126,621 15.4% 60,489 19.66% 65+ 146,795 17.8% 82,382 26.77% No DOB 3 593 0.1% 285 0.09% Not identified 4 3,924 1.28% Total 823,982 100.0% 307,700 100.0%

1 Elector figures for contested elections only. 2 Voters – returned voting packages (accepted and rejected). 3 No DOB – electors for whom a date of birth was not supplied. 4 Electors were unidentifiable because they returned a package with no elector certificate attached.

Summary of Electors and Voter Participation by Age Group

30.00% 26.77% 25.00% 19.66% 19.54% 19.10% 18.80%

20.00% 17.80% 17.20% 15.63% 15.40% 15.00% 11.60% 10.00% 10.31% 6.72%

Percentage 5.00% 1.28% 0.09% 0.00% 0.10% 1 25-3 35-4 45-5 55-6 6 No Not id 8 5 -24 + 4 4 4 4 DOB 3 e n tifie d 4 Age Group Electors by age group as a percentage of total electors Voters by age group as a percentage of total voters

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Appendix 7 – Electors and Voter Participation by Age and Gender

Summary of Electors by Age Group and Gender1

Age Male Female Unknown Total 18-24 46,996 11.74% 48,288 11.40% 22 5.82% 95,306 25-34 69,835 17.45% 72,000 17.01% 72 19.05% 141,907 35-44 75,713 18.92% 79,241 18.72% 87 23.02% 155,041 45-54 77,086 19.26% 80,516 19.02% 117 30.95% 157,719 55-64 63,674 15.91% 62,895 14.85% 52 13.75% 126,621 65+ 66,585 16.64% 80,189 18.94% 21 5.56% 146,795 No DOB2 337 .08% 249 .06% 7 1.85% 593 All 400,226 100.0% 423,378 100.0% 378 100.0% 823,982

Summary of Voter Participation by Age Group and Gender

Age Male Female Unknown Total 18-24 9,488 6.63% 11,186 6.97% 6 3.41% 20,680 25-34 14,137 9.88% 17,552 10.93% 23 13.07% 31,712 35-44 22,121 15.47% 25,944 16.16% 40 22.73% 48,105 45-54 28,506 19.93% 31,562 19.66% 55 31.25% 60,123 55-64 29,698 20.76% 30,758 19.16% 33 18.75% 60,489 65+ 38,921 27.21% 43,445 27.05%16 9.09% 82,382 No DOB2 164 .12% 118 .07% 3 1.70% 285 Not 3,924 identified3 All 143,035 160,565 100.0% 176 100.0% 307,700

1 Elector figures for contested elections only. 2 No DOB – electors for whom a date of birth was not supplied. 3 Electors were unidentifiable because they returned a package with no elector certificate attached.

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Appendix 8 – Electors and Voter Participation by Age and Location

Summary of Electors by Age Group and Location1

Age Metro2 Country/Other3 Total 18-24 77,511 12.09% 17,795 9.72% 95,306 25-34 113,598 17.73% 28,309 15.45% 141,907 35-44 120,570 18.82% 34,471 18.82% 155,041 45-54 121,536 18.97% 36,183 19.75% 157,719 55-64 96,740 15.10% 29,881 16.31% 126,621 65+ 110,813 17.29% 35,982 19.64% 146,795 No DOB4 31 562 .31% 593 All 640,799 100.0% 183,183 100.0% 823,982

Summary of Voter Participation by Age Group and Location

Age Metro2 Country/Other3 Total 18-24 16,707 7.39% 3,973 5.12% 20,680 25-34 24,885 11.00% 6,827 8.80% 31,712 35-44 36,042 15.94% 12,063 15.55% 48,105 45-54 44,025 19.46% 16,098 20.75% 60,123 55-64 44,061 19.48% 16,428 21.18% 60,489 65+ 60,451 26.72% 21,931 28.27% 82,382 No DOB4 25 .01% 260 .33% 285 Not identified5 3924 All 226,196 100.0% 77,580 100.0% 307,700

1 Elector figures for contested elections only. 2 Metro – electors with postal addresses in the Perth metropolitan area. 3 Country/Other – electors with postal addresses out of the Perth metropolitan area. 4 No DOB – electors for whom a date of birth was not supplied. 5 Electors were unidentifiable because they returned a package with no elector certificate attached.

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Appendix 9 – Electors and Voter Participation by Age and Enrolment Category

Summary of Electors by Age Group and Enrolment Category1

Age Resident Owners/Occupiers Total 18-24 95,150 11.81% 156 .84% 95,306 25-34 140,989 17.51% 918 4.93% 141,907 35-44 152,855 18.98% 2.186 11.74% 155,041 45-54 152,907 18.99% 4,812 25.84% 157,719 55-64 120,927 15.02% 5,694 30.58% 126,621 65+ 142,502 17.69% 4,293 23.05% 146,795 No DOB2 30 563 3.02% 593 All 805,360 100.0% 18,622 100.0% 823,982

Summary of Voter Participation by Age Group and Enrolment Category

Age Residents Owners/Occupiers Total 18-24 20,618 7.02% 62 .62% 20,680 25-34 31,381 10.68% 331 3.30% 31,712 35-44 47,125 16.04% 980 9.76% 48,105 45-54 57,636 19.62% 2,487 24.77% 60,123 55-64 57,178 19.475 3,311 32.97% 60,489 65+ 79,788 27.16% 2,594 25.83% 82,382 No DOB2 9 276 2.75% 285 Not identified3 3,924 All 293,735 100.0% 10,041 100.0% 307,700

1 Elector figures for contested elections only. 2 No DOB – electors for whom a date of birth was not supplied. 3 Electors were unidentifiable because they returned a package with no elector certificate attached.

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Appendix 10 – Election Results

CITY OF ALBANY

BREAKSEA Candidate Votes Expiry of term DEMARTEAU, Tony 725 (34.97%) WISEMAN, Daniel 1,042 (50.27%) 2 May 2009 PEMBERTON, Michael C 306 (14.76%) Total Valid Votes 2,073 Informal 12 (0.58%) Total Votes Received 2,085

FREDRICKSTOWN Candidate Votes Expiry of term SIMS, David 649 (31.23%)

CHRISTY, Barry 387 (18.62%) WELLINGTON, Dennis 1,042 (50.14%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 2,078 Informal 33 (1.56%)

Total Votes Received 2,111

HASSELL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

WALKER, John 164 (71.62%) 2 May 2009 BARTON, Elizabeth 65 (28.38%) Total Valid Votes 229 Informal 1 (0.43%)

Total Votes Received 230

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KALGAN Candidate Votes Expiry of term

HARRIS, Rod 608 (32.85%) EMERY, Bob 1,243 (67.15%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 1,851 Informal 14 (0.75%) Total Votes Received 1,865

VANCOUVER Candidate Votes Expiry of term McKINLAY, Maureen 443 (23.50%) MARSHALL, Steve 571 (30.29%) 2 May 2009 ROLPH, Nik 373 (19.79%) ROBERTSON, John 498 (26.42%) Total Valid Votes 1,885 Informal 19 (1.00%) Total Votes Received 1,904

WEST Candidate Expiry of term JAMIESON, John Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

YAKAMIA Candidate Expiry of term WILLIAMS, Judith Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

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CITY OF ARMADALE

HERON Candidate Expiry of term

STEWART, Jim Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

JARRAH Candidate Expiry of term SCIDONE, Laurie Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

LAKE Candidate Votes Expiry of term MACDONALD, June 677 (58.67%) 2 May 2009 BUSBY, Bret 477 (41.33%) Total Valid Votes 1,154 Informal 6 (0.52%) Total Votes Received 1,160

MINNAWARRA

Candidate Votes Expiry of term KNEZEVICH, John 868 (52.83%) 2 May 2009 BOURNE, Trevor 441 (26.84%) KAPIRNAS, Denise 334 (20.33%) Total Valid Votes 1,643 Informal 10 (0.60%)

Total Votes Received 1,653

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NEERIGEN Candidate Votes Expiry of term

FLYNN, Jason 342 (19.79%) BEST, Guenter 1,386 (80.21%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 1,728 Informal 6 (0.35%) Total Votes Received 1,734

PALOMINO Candidate Expiry of term EVERTS, Jim Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

RIVER Candidate Votes Expiry of term CLOWES-HOLLINS, Viv 460 (22.40%) BUTTERFIELD, Ruth 1,594 (77.60%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 2,054 Informal 5 (0.24%)

Total Votes Received 2,059

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SHIRE OF ASHBURTON

PANNAWONICA Candidate Votes Expiry of term

LEE, Robert Wayne 76 (47.20%) WALSHAM, Elaine 85 (52.80%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 161 Informal 0 Total Votes Received 161

PARABURDOO Candidate Expiry of term FOOTE, Peter Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

TOM PRICE Candidate Votes Expiry of term

CHANT, Barry John 232 (23.04%) 2 May 2009 MUSGRAVE, Greg 200 (19.86%) MARTIN, Hugh 209 (20.75%) LADDIE, Anne-Marie 366 (36.35%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 1,007 Informal 1 (0.10%)

Total Votes Received 1,008

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SHIRE OF AUGUSTA-MARGARET RIVER

CHAPMAN Candidate Votes Expiry of term

TAYLOR, Rosemary 825 (71.61%) 2 May 2009 FIGGINS, Ashley 327 (28.39%) Total Valid Votes 1,152 Informal 4 (0.35%) Total Votes Received 1,156 COWARAMUP Candidate Expiry of term MCGREGOR, Jenny Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

LEEUWIN Candidate Votes Expiry of term

COLYER, Raymond 1,080 (74.07%) 2 May 2009 CHAPPELOW, David 216 (14.81%) BUSSAU, Bill 162 (11.11%) Total Valid Votes 1,458 Informal 10 (0.68%) Total Votes Received 1,468

MARGARET RIVER TOWN Candidate Votes Expiry of term HARRISON, Steve 787 (66.30%) 2 May 2009 HARDWICK, Gil 116 (9.77%) BEERE, Dennis 284 (23.93%) Total Valid Votes 1,187 Informal 6 (0.50%)

Total Votes Received 1,193

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TOWN OF BASSENDEAN

EAST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

GANGELL, John 903 (67.29%) 2 May 2009 PULE, Gerry 439 (32.71%) Total Valid Votes 1,342 Informal 9 (0.67%) Total Votes Received 1,351

NORTH

Candidate Expiry of term MERFIELD, Chris Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 KLEIN, Tina Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

WEST Candidate Votes Expiry of term BRINKWORTH, Anne 625 (29.62%) 2 May 2009 DUNKERTON, Ross 648 (30.71%) 2 May 2009 COLLINS, Jennie 549 (26.02%) MORGAN, John Charles 288 (13.65%) Total Valid Votes 2,110 Informal 4 (0.19%)

Total Votes Received 2,114

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CITY OF BELMONT

CENTRAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

GRANT, Gil 680 (25.06%) COOMBS, Clive 457 (16.84%) DORNFORD, Gerard 716 (26.39%) 2 May 2009 BLAIR, Marion 860 (31.70%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 2,713 Informal 1 (0.04%) Total Votes Received 2,714

EAST

Candidate Votes Expiry of term GODFREY, Glenys 1,298 (77.91%) 2 May 2009 ADILBERT, Pri 368 (22.09%) Total Valid Votes 1,666 Informal 13 (0.77%) Total Votes Received 1,679

SOUTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

POWELL, Janet 1,074 (56.26%) 2 May 2009 WOLFF, Steve 835 (43.74%) Total Valid Votes 1,909 Informal 13 (0.68%)

Total Votes Received 1,922

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WEST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

RICHARDSON, Alan T 851 (22.41%) MARTIN, Brenda 930 (24.49%) 2 May 2009 BETTRIDGE, Kevin 894 (23.54%) HITT, Paul 1,122 (29.55%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 3,797 Informal 18 (0.47%)

Total Votes Received 3,815

CITY OF BUNBURY

MAYORAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

BAUER, Cor 209 (2.43%) MAJOR, Wayne 482 (5.61%) WORTHINGTON, Lorna 1,306 (15.21%) COLLINS, Mary 1,456 (16.96%) HART, Dave 1,587 (18.48%) SMITH, David 1,987 (23.14%) 2 May 2009 GHASSEB, Gabi 810 (9.43%) SLATER, Ross 750 (8.73%) Total Valid Votes 8,587 Informal 103 (1.19%)

Total Votes Received 8,690

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COUNCIL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

SMITH, David 0 (0.00%) BRENNAN, John 2,180 (5.82%) ALSOP, Natalie 3,500 (9.34%) ROONEY, Shane 3,668 (9.79%) 2 May 2009 SMITH, Trevor 4,301 (11.48%) 2 May 2009 BAUER, Cor 1,900 (5.07%) CRADDOCK, Stephen 4,414 (11.78%) 2 May 2009 DILLON, Tom 3,529 (9.42%) 2 May 2009 McCLEARY, Norm 2,064 (5.51%) ROSE, Linda 4,386 (11.71%) 2 May 2009 JONES, Judy 5,457 (14.57%) 2 May 2009 PROCTER, Peter 2,064 (5.51%) Total Valid Votes 37,463 Informal 83 (0.22%)

Total Votes Received 37,546

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SHIRE OF BUSSELTON

CENTRAL RURAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

CLARKE, Kerry 184 (37.40%) GUTTERIDGE, Adrian 98 (19.92%) SHERVINGTON, Helen 210 (42.68%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 492 Informal 5 (1.01%)

Total Votes Received 497

CENTRAL URBAN Candidate Votes Expiry of term

RYAN, Anne 1,412 (28.59%) 2 May 2009 STEVENS, Elizabeth 1,064 (21.54%) HARTLEY, Wes 586 (11.86%) TRIPLETT, John 1,107 (22.41%) 2 May 2009 WICKE, Uta 770 (15.59%) Total Valid Votes 4,939 Informal 8 (0.16%) Total Votes Received 4,947

EAST RURAL

Candidate Votes Expiry of term HASTIE, Bethwyn 408 (88.50%) 2 May 2009 BURTON, Hamish 53 (11.50%) Total Valid Votes 461 Informal 0 Total Votes Received 461

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EAST URBAN Candidate Votes Expiry of term

STOKMAN, Gilbert 479 (35.80%) DENMAN, Alf 230 (17.19%) MacGREGOR, Alan 629 (47.01%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 1,338 Informal 8 (0.59%)

Total Votes Received 1,346

WEST RURAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

HANRAN-SMITH, Don 385 (29.59%) 5 May 2007 LUPTON, Wayne 334 (25.67%) CLARKE, Bev 401 (30.82%) 2 May 2009 MEWETT, Alf 181 (13.91%) Total Valid Votes 1,301 Informal 3 (0.23%) Total Votes Received 1,304

WEST URBAN

Candidate Votes Expiry of term SMITH, Fraser 633 (64.00%) 2 May 2009 BOX, Brian 356 (36.00%) Total Valid Votes 989 Informal 1 (0.10%)

Total Votes Received 990

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TOWN OF CAMBRIDGE

COAST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

HORNEL, Graham 599 (8.03%) BERRYMAN, Andrew 358 (4.80%) SMITH, Kerry 937 (12.56%) HUXTABLE, Penny 1,671 (22.40%) 2 May 2009 CAMPBELL, John 534 (7.16%) GOW, John 1,739 (23.31%) 2 May 2009 PINERUA, Hilary 864 (11.58%) PEAKE, Andrew 759 (10.17%) Total Valid Votes 7,461 Informal 22 (0.29%)

Total Votes Received 7,483

WEMBLEY Candidate Votes Expiry of term

BERRY, David 1,155 (18.93%) 2 May 2009 FOLEY, Gavin 898 (14.72%) ROGERS, Ken 622 (10.19%) FLEAY, Paul 556 (9.11%) MACRAE, Corinne Marie 1,473 (24.14%) 2 May 2009 MOODY, Carolyn 959 (15.72%) ARMSTRONG-SEBBES, 439 (7.19%) Pauline Total Valid Votes 6,102 Informal 19 (0.31%)

Total Votes Received 6,121

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CITY OF CANNING

MAYORAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

KLOMP, Steve 3,170 (20.24%) LEKIAS, Mick 9,992 (63.81%) 2 May 2009 SNELL, Norman J 2,498 (15.95%) Total Valid Votes 15,660 Informal 73 (0.46%) Total Votes Received 15,733

BANNISTER

Candidate Expiry of term DALY, Mary Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 WIBBERLEY, John Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

BEELIAR Candidate Expiry of term MORGAN, Faye Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

MASON Candidate Votes Expiry of term ELLIOTT, Lindsay 2,648 (63.24%) 2 May 2009 KLOMP, Steve 1,539 (36.76%) Total Valid Votes 4,187 Informal 37 (0.88%)

Total Votes Received 4,224

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SHIRE OF CAPEL

SHIRE OF CAPEL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

JONES, Noel 1,508 (13.78%) 2 May 2009 CARATTI, Ken 1,679 (15.34%) 2 May 2009 SMITH, Margaret M. J. 1,790 (16.36%) 2 May 2009 DIX, Annette 1,287 (11.76%) NORTON, Greg 1,552 (14.18%) 2 May 2009 MANLEY, Sandra 1,358 (12.41%) 2 May 2009 SCOTT, Murray 1,769 (16.17%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 10,943 Informal 11 (0.10%)

Total Votes Received 10,954

SHIRE OF CARNARVON

GASCOYNE/MINILYA NORTH Candidate Expiry of term

MURPHY, Graham Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 PLANTATION Candidate Expiry of term BOSTON, Saxon Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

TOWN Candidate Votes Expiry of term

JORGENSEN, Christopher 403 (12.14%) JOLLY, Kim 492 (14.82%) 5 May 2007 BLURTON, Peter 225 (6.78%) ARMSTRONG, Chris 369 (11.11%) BURT, Rebecca Antionette 536 (16.14%) 2 May 2009 MCBURNEY, Phil 207 (6.23%)

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SMITH, Eddie 538 (16.20%) 2 May 2009 GANZER, Neil (Butch) 550 (16.57%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 3,320 Informal 6 (0.18%)

Total Votes Received 3,326

SHIRE OF CHITTERING

DISTRICT Candidate Votes Expiry of term

RUTHERFORD, Gavin 644 (26.12%) 2 May 2009 GIBSON, Donald Munro 598 (24.25%) 2 May 2009 HAWES, Robert 639 (25.91%) 2 May 2009 BAUM, DJ 585 (23.72%) Total Valid Votes 2,466 Informal 3 (0.12%)

Total Votes Received 2,469

TOWN OF CLAREMONT

MAYORAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

BARKER, Jock 1,254 (41.88%) WEYGERS, Peter Hans 385 (12.86%) OLSON, Peter 1,355 (45.26%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 2,994 Informal 13 (0.43%) Total Votes Received 3,007

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EAST Candidate Votes Expiry of term CAMINS, Rick 478 (54.75%) 2 May 2009 LORENZ, Anita Marie 395 (45.25%) Total Valid Votes 873 Informal 2 (0.23%)

Total Votes Received 875

SOUTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

BARKER, Jock 631 (25.14%) 2 May 2009 KELLY, Paul 735 (29.28%) 2 May 2009 PLUMMER, Sally 596 (23.75%) HEWITT, Ricki 548 (21.83%) Total Valid Votes 2,510 Informal 6 (0.24%)

Total Votes Received 2,516

WEST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

THOMPSON, Roger 279 (34.02%) LEITH, David Russell 541 (65.98%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 820 Informal 5 (0.61%)

Total Votes Received 825

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CITY OF COCKBURN

MAYORAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

LEE, Stephen 9,400 (56.94%) 2 May 2009 HOWLETT, Logan K. 7,108 (43.06%) Total Valid Votes 16,508 Informal 84 (0.51%) Total Votes Received 16,592

CENTRAL

Candidate Votes Expiry of term REEVE-FOWKES, Martin 1,780 (23.03%) GANDINI, Wayne Gordon 725 (9.38%) HEGGERS, Bill 1,156 (14.96%) OLIVER, Val 2,278 (29.48%) 2 May 2009 BAKER, Julie 1,789 (23.15%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 7,728 Informal 49 (0.63%) Total Votes Received 7,777

EAST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

SMITH, Lee-Anne 2,451 (45.21%) GRAHAM, Richard 2,970 (54.79%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 5,421 Informal 35 (0.64%)

Total Votes Received 5,456 WEST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

PEMBER, Ross 1,477 (13.05%) ROMANO, Tony 1,936 (17.11%) 2 May 2009

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ALLEN, Kevin 2,228 (19.69%) 2 May 2009 JOHNSON, Vicki 1,833 (16.20%) CAIRNS, Brian Douglas 1,138 (10.06%) De MOUILPIED, Raymond D 778 (6.88%) JENKINS, Mary 1,926 (17.02%) Total Valid Votes 11,316 Informal 49 (0.43%)

Total Votes Received 11,365

SHIRE OF COLLIE

SHIRE OF COLLIE Candidate Votes Expiry of term

PIANTA, Mark 1,826 (17.14%) 2 May 2009 SANFORD, Wayne 1,988 (18.66%) 2 May 2009 PIAVANINI, John 1,771 (16.63%) 2 May 2009 BENTON, Gary 914 (8.58%) GREEN, Nola 1,758 (16.51%) 2 May 2009 FORSTER, Geoff 676 (6.35%) MUMME, Brian 1,718 (16.13%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 10,651 Informal 25 (0.23%)

Total Votes Received 10,676

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TOWN OF COTTESLOE

MAYORAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

ROWELL, Rob 1,044 (37.33%) MORGAN, Kevin 1,753 (62.67%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 2,797 Informal 10 (0.36%) Total Votes Received 2,807

CENTRAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term MURPHY, Peter 289 (49.32%) CARMICHAEL, Patricia 297 (50.68%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 586 Informal 5 (0.85%) Total Votes Received 591

EAST Candidate Expiry of term MILLER, Bryan Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

NORTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

WOODHILL, Ian 673 (31.13%) 2 May 2009 RUMLEY, Hilary 326 (15.08%) MEADMORE, Richard 447 (20.68%) UTTING, John 716 (33.12%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 2,162 Informal 0 Total Votes Received 2,162

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SOUTH

Candidate Votes Expiry of term DAWKINS, Jo 253 (46.68%) 2 May 2009 SHEPPARD, Tony 161 (29.70%) PYVIS, Sally 128 (23.62%) Total Valid Votes 542 Informal 2 (0.37%)

Total Votes Received 544

SHIRE OF DARDANUP

SHIRE OF DARDANUP Candidate Votes Expiry of term

TAGLIAFERRI, David 1,215 (13.66%) 2 May 2009 VAN DIJK, Andy 1,314 (14.77%) 2 May 2009 BASS, Peter A 1,117 (12.56%) 2 May 2009 WALKLEY, Steve 963 (10.83%) MURFIT, Betty 1,300 (14.62%) 2 May 2009 OLSTHOORN, Bill 789 (8.87%) HOPPER, Keith 1,103 (12.40%) 2 May 2009 WEBSTER, Annette 1,093 (12.29%) Total Valid Votes 8,894 Informal 23 (0.26%)

Total Votes Received 8,917

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SHIRE OF DENMARK

KENT/NORNALUP Candidate Votes Expiry of term

MALCOLM, Fay 293 (41.44%) STOKES-HUGHES, Owen 414 (58.56%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 707 Informal 3 (0.42%)

Total Votes Received 710

SCOTSDALE/SHADFORTH Candidate Expiry of term

MARSHALL, Barbara Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 SYME, Alex Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 BURKE, Ken Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

TOWN Candidate Votes Expiry of term ADAMS, Andi 324 (22.82%) GRANT, Jeanette 368 (25.92%) 2 May 2009 BARROW, Kim 410 (28.87%) 2 May 2009 MULDER, David 318 (22.39%) Total Valid Votes 1,420 Informal 6 (0.42%)

Total Votes Received 1,426

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SHIRE OF DONNYBROOK-BALINGUP

SHIRE OF DONNYBROOK/BALINGUP Candidate Votes Expiry of term

HEARMAN, Bruce 868 (14.03%) 2 May 2009 COULTON, Brian 836 (13.52%) 2 May 2009 SCOTT, Andrew 739 (11.95%) NIDD, Gwendoline 399 (6.45%) STEWART, Coral 851 (13.76%) 2 May 2009 CROWLEY, Leith 891 (14.41%) 2 May 2009 MANEA, Mark 570 (9.22%) DILLEY, Steve 1,031 (16.67%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 6,185 Informal 9 (0.15%)

Total Votes Received 6,194

SHIRE OF EAST PILBARA

CENTRAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

DANKS, Kevin 12 (17.91%) CURRELL, John "Tinny" 37 (55.22%) 2 May 2009 POTTER, Olga 18 (26.87%) Total Valid Votes 67 Informal 0 Total Votes Received 67

EAST Candidate Expiry of term FARMER Melvin Jason Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

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NORTH Candidate Expiry of term

COPPIN, Lang Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

SOUTH Candidate Expiry of term KNUCKEY Karen Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 AKESSON, Jim Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 GRACE, Anita Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

SHIRE OF EXMOUTH

SHIRE OF EXMOUTH Candidate Expiry of term

MARTIN, Lyn (Muddy) Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 BLUM, Doreen Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 COOPER, John Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

CITY OF FREMANTLE

MAYORAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

MEHTA, Fred 1,044 (11.98%) HEWITT, Helen 2,297 (26.37%) TAGLIAFERRI, Peter 5,370 (61.65%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 8,711 Informal 37 (0.42%)

Total Votes Received 8,748

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BEACONSFIELD Candidate Votes Expiry of term

MACKAY, Shirley 1,020 (76.69%) 2 May 2009 SHAW, Bradley 310 (23.31%) Total Valid Votes 1,330 Informal 16 (1.19%) Total Votes Received 1,346

CITY Candidate Votes Expiry of term MAJOR, Lally 199 (13.67%) LAUDER, Les 913 (62.71%) 2 May 2009 VERNON, Christopher 344 (23.63%) Total Valid Votes 1,456 Informal 7 (0.48%)

Total Votes Received 1,463

EAST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

ZAGAMI, Carmelo 406 (18.38%) PETTITT, Brad 779 (35.26%) 2 May 2009 DOWSON, John 487 (22.05%) 5 May 2007 STUCKEY, Vicki 317 (14.35%) JOHNSTON, David 220 (9.96%) Total Valid Votes 2,209 Informal 10 (0.45%)

Total Votes Received 2,219

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HILTON Candidate Votes Expiry of term

ACOCELLA, Frank 246 (19.14%) KING, Alice 437 (34.01%) 2 May 2009 MASSIE, Bill 270 (21.01%) COLLARD, Neville 332 (25.84%) Total Valid Votes 1,285 Informal 8 (0.62%) Total Votes Received 1,293

NORTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term PRIOR, Carrie 513 (33.40%) THOMPSON, Douglas 1,023 (66.60%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 1,536 Informal 12 (0.78%)

Total Votes Received 1,548

SOUTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

PAINO, Victor 552 (32.21%) STRACHAN, Jon 812 (47.37%) 2 May 2009 UTTING, David 350 (20.42%) Total Valid Votes 1,714 Informal 6 (0.35%)

Total Votes Received 1,720

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CITY OF GERALDTON

MAYORAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

ROSE, Jim 1,697 (37.69%) PETERSEN, Vickie 2,805 (62.31%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 4,502 Informal 23 (0.51%) Total Votes Received 4,525

COUNCIL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

GABELISH, Chris 3,088 (11.87%) 2 May 2009 HILL, Gary 2,091 (8.04%) HALL, Bob 3,171 (12.19%) 2 May 2009 MINAHAN, Michael 1,505 (5.79%) POWELL, Patricia 2,533 (9.74%) 5 May 2007 SMART, Faye 2,698 (10.37%) 2 May 2009 RAMAGE, Robert 1,741 (6.69%) EDWARDS, Jean 2,847 (10.95%) 2 May 2009 ASHPLANT, Ron 3,084 (11.86%) 2 May 2009 CARPENTER, Ian 3,251 (12.50%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 26,009 Informal 30 (0.12%)

Total Votes Received 26,039

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SHIRE OF GINGIN

GREATER GINGIN Candidate Expiry of term

FEWSTER, Wayne Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

LANCELIN Candidate Votes Expiry of term JARVIS, Anita 257 (51.30%) 2 May 2009 ROTHNIE, Sally 244 (48.70%) Total Valid Votes 501 Informal 1 (0.20%) Total Votes Received 502

NORTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term ROE, David 203 (72.76%) 2 May 2009 SHEPHERD, Tim 76 (27.24%) Total Valid Votes 279 Informal 0 Total Votes Received 279

SEABIRD/GABBADAH Candidate Votes Expiry of term ASPINALL, Michael 125 (51.44%) 2 May 2009 MULLANY, Michael 118 (48.56%) Total Valid Votes 243 Informal 1 (0.41%) Total Votes Received 244

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SOUTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term MOORE, Rasjad Townsend 15 (6.25%) KESTEL, Rob 106 (44.17%) BEALE, Reg 119 (49.58%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 240 Informal 0

Total Votes Received 240

CITY OF GOSNELLS

BICKLEY Candidate Votes Expiry of term BROWN, Darren 1,820 (20.72%) KENNEBURY, John 1,327 (15.11%) SEARLE, Olwen 3,687 (41.98%) 2 May 2009 HENDERSON, John 1,948 (22.18%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 8,782 Informal 47 (0.53%) Total Votes Received 8,829

CANNING VALE Candidate Votes Expiry of term EVANS, Peter 965 (9.23%) FERNANDEZ, Chris 2,351 (22.49%) MORRIS, Pat 4,092 (39.14%) 2 May 2009 HOFFMAN, Ron 3,047 (29.14%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 10,455 Informal 43 (0.41%)

Total Votes Received 10,498

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GOSNELLS Candidate Votes Expiry of term

IWANYK, Susan 2,651 (33.82%) 2 May 2009 WIFFEN, William 2,086 (26.61%) BROWN, Julie 3,101 (39.56%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 7,838 Informal 32 (0.41%)

Total Votes Received 7,870

SHIRE OF GREENOUGH

CENTRAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

CARR, R.E. 449 (10.11%) SEWELL, John 930 (20.94%) 2 May 2009 McCASHNEY, Doug 733 (16.51%) EDMUNDS, Barry 754 (16.98%) 5 May 2007 BOYLE, Lyle 836 (18.82%) 2 May 2009 GRAHAM, Laurie 739 (16.64%) 5 May 2007 Total Valid Votes 4,441 Informal 8 (0.18%)

Total Votes Received 4,449

CHAPMAN NORTH Candidate Expiry of term

GRONOW, Allan Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 MORRIS, Roger Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 DICKINSON, Ted Elected Unopposed 5 May 2007

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WANDINA Candidate Votes Expiry of term

TATASCIORE, Lou 363 (14.55%) O'TOOLE, Terry 537 (21.53%) 5 May 2007 LEY, John 747 (29.95%) 2 May 2009 SOTIROFF, Tom 630 (25.26%) 2 May 2009 SINWAN, Larry-Marwazi 217 (8.70%) Total Valid Votes 2,494 Informal 5 (0.20%)

Total Votes Received 2,499

SHIRE OF KALAMUNDA

NORTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

TAYLOR, Elizabeth 1,961 (33.09%) 2 May 2009 GOVAN, Bob 1,187 (20.03%) McKECHNIE, Donald 1,452 (24.50%) 2 May 2009 THOMAS, Margaret 1,327 (22.39%) Total Valid Votes 5,927 Informal 0 Total Votes Received 5,927

NORTH WEST

Candidate Expiry of term CRESSWELL, Martyn Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

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SOUTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term GIARDINA, John 1,376 (24.26%) 2 May 2009 TONKIN, Pauline 1,461 (25.75%) 2 May 2009 LYONS, Les 955 (16.83%) DEAN, James 1,084 (19.11%) SMITH, Frederick 797 (14.05%) Total Valid Votes 5,673 Informal 0

Total Votes Received 5,673

SOUTH WEST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

SADLER, David 900 (33.76%) 2 May 2009 STALLARD, Geoff 875 (32.82%) TORPY, Laurence 891 (33.42%) Total Valid Votes 2,666 Informal 0

Total Votes Received 2,666

CITY OF KALGOORLIE-BOULDER

CITY OF KALGOORLIE- BOULDER Candidate Votes Expiry of term

LOVEGROVE, Barry 823 (2.48%) CAMPBELL, Garry 1,626 (4.89%) JOHNSON, Wayne 2,747 (8.26%) 2 May 2009 SCOTT, Gary 1,641 (4.94%) PENDAL, Allan 2,576 (7.75%) 2 May 2009 GARRAD, Graham 1,268 (3.81%)

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RYAN, Don 640 (1.93%) CHAMPION (JNR), Brian 1,138 (3.42%) THOMSON, Graham 2,792 (8.40%) 2 May 2009 STANICK-BENTLEY, Kathleen 1,860 (5.59%) WILLIAMS, Suzie 1,976 (5.94%) 5 May 2007 WOLSKI, Nola 2,948 (8.87%) 2 May 2009 PETZ, Anne 2,476 (7.45%) 2 May 2009 BURGER, Peter 1,425 (4.29%) BOTICA, Deborah 2,745 (8.26%) 2 May 2009 STOKES, Delson Arthur 886 (2.67%) FARDELL, Nick 1,588 (4.78%) HAIGH, Russ 2,089 (6.28%) 5 May 2007 Total Valid Votes 33,244 Informal 41 (0.12%)

Total Votes Received 33,285

TOWN OF KWINANA

CENTRAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

ADAMS, Carol 2,155 (18.51%) 2 May 2009 COUTTS-SMITH, Rob 1,327 (11.40%) OUGHTON, Chris 1,346 (11.56%) JAMIESON, John 1,264 (10.85%) WOOD, Sherilyn 1,452 (12.47%) 5 May 2007 LEE, Sandra 2,076 (17.83%) 2 May 2009 JACKMAN, Ken 2,025 (17.39%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 11,645 Informal 28 (0.24%)

Total Votes Received 11,673

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WEST Candidate Expiry of term Elected Unopposed BERSAN, Glen Remo 2 May 2009

SHIRE OF LAKE GRACE

LAKE GRACE Candidate Votes Expiry of term

HUNT, Steve 180 (26.09%) TAYLOR, Royce 222 (32.17%) 2 May 2009 FARRELLY, Ollie 288 (41.74%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 690 Informal 1 (0.14%) Total Votes Received 691

LAKE KING/VARLEY Candidate Expiry of term SINCLAIR, Dean Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

NEWDEGATE Candidate Expiry of term CHAMBERLAIN, Ian Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 NEWMAN, Wally Elected Unopposed 5 May 2007

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CITY OF MANDURAH

MAYORAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

CREEVEY, Paddi 4,947 (36.96%) 2 May 2009 WHITE, Hilda 1,889 (14.11%) BROWN, Gary 4,241 (31.68%) HUGHES, John 2,309 (17.25%) Total Valid Votes 13,386 Informal 168 (1.24%) Total Votes Received 13,554

COASTAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term CREEVEY, Paddi 0 (0.00%) BLAY, Bruce 908 (48.90%) HUGHES, John 949 (51.10%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 1,857 Informal 19 (1.01%)

Total Votes Received 1,876

EAST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

SULLIVAN, Maureen 1,410 (23.01%) LEE, Darren 1,657 (27.04%) 2 May 2009 RODGERS, Lynn 1,946 (31.75%) 2 May 2009 CORP, Graham 1,116 (18.21%) Total Valid Votes 6,129 Informal 15 (0.24%) Total Votes Received 6,144

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NORTH

Candidate Votes Expiry of term KANE, Peter 1,444 (46.87%) ATKINS, Les 1,637 (53.13%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 3,081 Informal 17 (0.55%)

Total Votes Received 3,098

TOWN Candidate Votes Expiry of term

WERNER, Margaret 1,117 (21.34%) 2 May 2009 BROWN, Gary 1,950 (37.26%) 2 May 2009 MCCONNELL, Robina 653 (12.48%) PETERSON, Trent 696 (13.30%) RICHARDS, Coral 818 (15.63%) Total Valid Votes 5,234 Informal 7 (0.13%)

Total Votes Received 5,241

CITY OF MELVILLE

APPLECROSS-MOUNT PLEASANT Candidate Expiry of term

EVERETT, Harvey Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

BICTON-ATTADALE Candidate Expiry of term BARTON, June Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

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BULL CREEK-LEEMING Candidate Votes Expiry of term

ROBARTSON, Clive 2,453 (59.77%) 2 May 2009 FARRELL, Stephen James 830 (20.22%) WAUGH, Gavin 821 (20.00%) Total Valid Votes 4,104 Informal 11 (0.27%)

Total Votes Received 4,115

CITY Candidate Votes Expiry of term

THOMAS, Susy 1,586 (41.62%) MACPHAIL, Duncan 2,225 (58.38%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 3,811 Informal 19 (0.50%) Total Votes Received 3,830

PALMYRA/MELVILLE/WILLAGEE Candidate Votes Expiry of term CASEY, Bryan 1,366 (20.64%) HALTON, Chrissy 1,560 (23.57%) 5 May 2007 PHELAN, Trish 2,208 (33.36%) 2 May 2009 CRAIGIE, Jamie 483 (7.30%) SHEEHY, Bill 1,001 (15.13%) Total Valid Votes 6,618 Informal 28 (0.42%) Total Votes Received 6,646

UNIVERSITY

Candidate Expiry of term BENNETT, John Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

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SHIRE OF MERREDIN

SHIRE OF MERREDIN Candidate Expiry of term

WALLACE, Wayne Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 SIMMONDS, John Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 MARLEY, Stephen J Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 ASTBURY, Grant Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 MORRIS, Martin Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

SHIRE OF MOUNT MARSHALL

BEACON Candidate Votes Expiry of term

BEAGLEY, Troy 19 (46.34%) CARGEEG, Len 22 (53.66%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 41 Informal 0 Total Votes Received 41

NORTH BENCUBBIN Candidate Expiry of term GILLETT, Paul Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

SOUTH BENCUBBIN Candidate Expiry of term SACHSE, Peter B Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

WELBUNGIN Candidate Expiry of term HOGAN, Michael Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

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SHIRE OF MUNDARING

CENTRAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

BURKE, Sean 1,157 (48.25%) JOHNSON, Jenny 1,241 (51.75%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 2,398 Informal 12 (0.50%) Total Votes Received 2,410

EAST Candidate Votes Expiry of term DAVIES, Sharon 637 (31.49%) 2 May 2009 MAYNE, Phil 202 (9.99%) JONES, David 317 (15.67%) FOX, Stephen 569 (28.13%) HILL, Vivian 298 (14.73%) Total Valid Votes 2,023 Informal 9 (0.44%)

Total Votes Received 2,032

SOUTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

LAVELL, David Anthony 1,345 (34.92%) 2 May 2009 McNABB, Alexander 515 (13.37%) ARMSTRONG, Linda 805 (20.90%) JAMIESON, Max 1,187 (30.82%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 3,852 Informal 9 (0.23%) Total Votes Received 3,861

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WEST

Candidate Expiry of term CUCCARO, Tony Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 BEATON, Michael Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

SHIRE OF MURRAY

EAST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

BRADLEY, Pete 113 (31.22%) BIRMINGHAM, Tim 122 (33.70%) 5 May 2007 JOHANSEN, Katrina Selmer 28 (7.73%) WARREN, Geoff 99 (27.35%) Total Valid Votes 362 Informal 0

Total Votes Received 362

NORTH EAST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

BESSANT, Morris 146 (49.16%) 2 May 2009 DAVIES, Yvonne 61 (20.54%) BREEZE, Joanne 27 (9.09%) BEACHAM, Brenda 63 (21.21%) Total Valid Votes 297 Informal 0 Total Votes Received 297

NORTH WEST Candidate Expiry of term THOMPSON, CHRIS Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

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PINJARRA Candidate Expiry of term BARRETT, Wally Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

SOUTH Candidate Expiry of term ROGERS, GRAEME Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

WEST Candidate Votes Expiry of term

WATSON-RASTON, Desley 546 (19.44%) 5 May 2007 PRESTON, Laurie 514 (18.30%) BRIGGS, Trish 619 (22.04%) 2 May 2009 THOMSON, Barrie 620 (22.08%) 2 May 2009 OLDFIELD, Peter 509 (18.13%) Total Valid Votes 2,808 Informal 4 (0.14%)

Total Votes Received 2,812

CITY OF NEDLANDS

COASTAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

HORLEY, Nikola 1,049 (41.51%) 2 May 2009 COLLINS, Diane Pamela 704 (27.86%) MAZZUCCHELLI, Maxine 774 (30.63%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 2,527 Informal 8 (0.32%) Total Votes Received 2,535

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DALKEITH

Candidate Votes Expiry of term TAN, Irene 684 (49.96%) CRANSTON, John 685 (50.04%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 1,369 Informal 6 (0.44%) Total Votes Received 1,375

HOLLYWOOD Candidate Votes Expiry of term

FERNANDEZ, Richard 730 (30.81%) HODSDON, Ben 878 (37.06%) 2 May 2009 SCHAPPER, Paul 761 (32.12%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 2,369 Informal 11 (0.46%)

Total Votes Received 2,380

MELVISTA Candidate Votes Expiry of term

JAMES, Toni Patricia 946 (76.23%) 2 May 2009 MCBAIN,John 295 (23.77%) Total Valid Votes 1,241 Informal 6 (0.48%)

Total Votes Received 1,247

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CITY OF PERTH

CITY OF PERTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

HARDY, Chris 1,599 (11.50%) 2 May 2009 HAMMOND, John 1,346 (9.68%) BRADBURY, Bill 296 (2.13%) JAQUANIELLO, Jean 193 (1.39%) SUTHERLAND, Michael 1,728 (12.43%) 2 May 2009 McEVOY, Judy 1,908 (13.72%) 2 May 2009 SCOTT, Neil 528 (3.80%) GONCALVES, David 659 (4.74%) PALLOTTA, Tony 914 (6.57%) SMITH, Daniel 932 (6.70%) FITZSIMMONS, Scott 277 (1.99%) TAN, Vincent 929 (6.68%) TUDORI, Bert 1,016 (7.31%) EVANGEL, Eleni 1,582 (11.38%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 13,907 Informal 42 (0.30%)

Total Votes Received 13,949

SHIRE OF PLANTAGENET

EAST Candidate Expiry of term

SKINNER, Michael Lee Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

MOUNT BARKER Candidate Expiry of term MARK, John Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 HOLLINGSWORTH, Bill Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

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ROCKY GULLY/WEST Candidate Expiry of term FORBES, Kevin M Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

SOUTH Candidate Expiry of term MOIR, Jeff Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

CITY OF ROCKINGHAM

BALDIVIS Candidate Expiry of term

SMITH, Richard R Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 ROCKINGHAM Candidate Expiry of term

SAMMELS, Barry William Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009 PRINCE, Ann Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

SAFETY BAY Candidate Votes Expiry of term

EDMAN, Phil 3,554 (17.73%) 2 May 2009 MATTHEWS, Kelvin John 1,074 (5.36%) MCFETRIDGE, Malcolm 2,399 (11.97%) 5 May 2007 WILSON, Rosalie Rene 1,082 (5.40%) FILIPEK, Helen 1,101 (5.49%) NURSE, Garry 1,325 (6.61%) SHATTOCK, Bryan 1,028 (5.13%) HAMBLIN, Deborah 3,530 (17.61%) 2 May 2009 LYNCH, Terrance V. 2,273 (11.34%) KETTLE, Gerard 1,240 (6.19%) STENT, Danny 1,439 (7.18%)

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Total Valid Votes 20,045 Informal 65 (0.32%)

Total Votes Received 20,110

SHIRE OF SERPENTINE-JARRAHDALE

BYFORD Candidate Expiry of term

HOYER, Tom Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

CENTRAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term MATHEWS, Lloyd 339 (36.53%) PRICE, John 589 (63.47%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 928 Informal 5 (0.54%) Total Votes Received 933

NORTH/WEST Candidate Votes Expiry of term BYAS, Malcolm Edwin 200 (15.70%) PETERS, Frank Spears 241 (18.92%) MURPHY, Kevin 331 (25.98%) 2 May 2009 BROWN, Beth 345 (27.08%) 2 May 2009 GEURDS, Mike 157 (12.32%) Total Valid Votes 1,274 Informal 4 (0.31%)

Total Votes Received 1,278

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SOUTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

NEEDHAM, Denyse L 457 (68.11%) 2 May 2009 KLEMM, David 214 (31.89%) Total Valid Votes 671 Informal 3 (0.45%)

Total Votes Received 674

CITY OF SOUTH PERTH

CIVIC Candidate Expiry of term

GLEESON, Bill Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

COMO BEACH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

EDWARDES, Joan 242 (17.24%) HOPKINS, Alan 340 (24.22%) HEARNE, Brian 822 (58.55%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 1,404 Informal 14 (0.99%) Total Votes Received 1,418

MANNING

Candidate Expiry of term OZSDOLAY, Les Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

MCDOUGALL Candidate Expiry of term CALA, Colin Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

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MILL POINT Candidate Expiry of term SMITH, David Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

MORESBY Candidate Expiry of term TRENT, Kevin Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

CITY OF STIRLING

BALGA Candidate Votes Expiry of term

BOOTHMAN, David 3,093 (65.85%) 2 May 2009 DENHAM, Charles 1,604 (34.15%) Total Valid Votes 4,697 Informal 25 (0.53%) Total Votes Received 4,722

COASTAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term MARTIN, Eion 609 (10.47%) ROBERTSON, Diane 1,625 (27.93%) THOMAS, Kathryn 3,015 (51.81%) 2 May 2009 PENNACINI, Enrico 570 (9.80%) Total Valid Votes 5,819 Informal 38 (0.65%)

Total Votes Received 5,857

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DOUBLEVIEW Candidate Votes Expiry of term

PEARCE, Todd 1,744 (27.76%) RE, Elizabeth 4,539 (72.24%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 6,283 Informal 22 (0.35%)

Total Votes Received 6,305

HAMERSLEY Candidate Votes Expiry of term

SEBRECHTS, Ron 2,909 (57.17%) 2 May 2009 POOR, Melinda 2,179 (42.83%) Total Valid Votes 5,088 Informal 32 (0.63%) Total Votes Received 5,120

INGLEWOOD Candidate Votes Expiry of term HEALY, Terry 1,321 (26.19%) TYZACK, Terry 2,654 (52.62%) 2 May 2009 LAGAN, David 1,069 (21.19%) Total Valid Votes 5,044 Informal 39 (0.77%)

Total Votes Received 5,083

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LAWLEY Candidate Votes Expiry of term

RADOS, Paul 1,686 (31.61%) GEORGE, Jeanette Vivian 1,455 (27.28%) WILLOX, Rodney 2,192 (41.10%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 5,333 Informal 39 (0.73%)

Total Votes Received 5,372

OSBORNE Candidate Votes Expiry of term

MICHAEL, David 2,124 (22.68%) 2 May 2009 GUELFI, Colin 1,085 (11.59%) MCNEILL, Elaine 1,139 (12.16%) ITALIANO, John 1,817 (19.40%) MCFARLANE, Jann 1,929 (20.60%) 7 May 2007 JAMES, Cathy 1,270 (13.56%) Total Valid Votes 9,364 Informal 32 (0.34%)

Total Votes Received 9,396

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CITY OF SUBIACO

MAYORAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

HENDERSON, Heather 2,147 (44.58%) 2 May 2009 TONTI, Mark 1,836 (38.12%) CALLANAN, Melissa 833 (17.30%) Total Valid Votes 4,816 Informal 28 (0.58%)

Total Votes Received 4,844

CENTRAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term STONEY, Allan 695 (58.11%) 2 May 2009 MacKENZIE, Colin 501 (41.89%)

Total Valid Votes 1,196 Informal 7 (0.58%) Total Votes Received 1,203

EAST Candidate Votes Expiry of term ROWE, Murray 705 (33.19%) 2 May 2009 BEECK, Martin 300 (14.12%) MacISAAC, John 372 (17.51%) THOMSON, Campbell John 217 (10.22%) CLEMENTS, Paul 530 (24.95%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 2,124

Informal 6 (0.28%) Total Votes Received 2,130

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NORTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

HOPPER, Deb 531 (48.90%) RICCELLI, Sandra 555 (51.10%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 1,086 Informal 6 (0.55%)

Total Votes Received 1,092

SOUTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

HEWETT, Lynley 851 (41.80%) 2 May 2009 MCTAGGART, Andrew 682 (33.50%) 2 May 2009 WILSHUSEN, Mark 503 (24.71%) Total Valid Votes 2,036 Informal 4 (0.20%)

Total Votes Received 2,040

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CITY OF SWAN

ALTONE Candidate Votes Expiry of term SELLS, Peter 1,278 (17.95%)

WAINWRIGHT, Mick 1,509 (21.19%) 2 May 2009 FARDIG, David 1,873 (26.30%) 2 May 2009 WELCH, Di 1,221 (17.15%) HENDERSON, Rod 1,240 (17.41%) Total Valid Votes 7,121 Informal 30 (0.42%)

Total Votes Received 7,151

BALLAJURA Candidate Votes Expiry of term

GULLAND, Chris 1,497 (35.42%) McNAMARA, John 2,729 (64.58%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 4,226 Informal 16 (0.38%) Total Votes Received 4,242

GIDGEGANNUP Candidate Expiry of term CROY, Steve Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

GUILDFORD Candidate Votes Expiry of term FLETCHER, Ken 456 (33.73%) ALBAN, Frank 896 (66.27%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 1,352 Informal 2 (0.15%)

Total Votes Received 1,354

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MIDLAND Candidate Votes Expiry of term

MARINO, Joe 2,271 (55.17%) 2 May 2009 HARRIS, Graeme 1,845 (44.83%) Total Valid Votes 4,116 Informal 29 (0.70%)

Total Votes Received 4,145

NORTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

TREASE, Darryl 264 (22.32%) GROSSMAN, Eric T 393 (33.22%) BAILEY, Kevin 526 (44.46%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 1,183 Informal 4 (0.34%)

Total Votes Received 1,187

TOWN OF VICTORIA PARK

CARLISLE Candidate Votes Expiry of term

HAYES, Keith 2,007 (38.08%) 2 May 2009 SKINNER, Rowena 1,687 (32.01%) 2 May 2009 BISSETT, John 1,576 (29.91%) Total Valid Votes 5,270 Informal 18 (0.34%)

Total Votes Received 5,288

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VICTORIA PARK Candidate Votes Expiry of term

MASON, Jan 1,999 (40.87%) 2 May 2009 ASHTON, David 1,634 (33.41%) 2 May 2009 COMSTIVE, John 1,258 (25.72%) Total Valid Votes 4,891 Informal 13 (0.27%)

Total Votes Received 4,904

TOWN OF VINCENT

NORTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

MAIER, Dudley 1,160 (22.47%) 2 May 2009 DORAN-WU, Helen 1,299 (25.16%) 2 May 2009 CADDY, Dan 967 (18.73%) PARRY, Damien 553 (10.71%) LAM, David V Q 289 (5.60%) FRANCHINA, Basil 894 (17.32%) Total Valid Votes 5,162 Informal 18 (0.35%)

Total Votes Received 5,180

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SOUTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term

KER, Ian 1,357 (22.85%) 2 May 2009 CONNELLY, Paul 746 (12.56%) COHEN, Caroline 1,225 (20.62%) ANWYL, Megan 1,188 (20.00%) MESSINA, Izzi 1,424 (23.97%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 5,940 Informal 21 (0.35%)

Total Votes Received 5,961

CITY OF WANNEROO

ALEXANDER Candidate Votes Expiry of term

MILOSESKI, Robert 1,411 (40.84%) TREBY, Brett 2,044 (59.16%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 3,455 Informal 20 (0.58%) Total Votes Received 3,475

CENTRAL

Candidate Expiry of term CVITAN, Frank Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

COASTAL Candidate Expiry of term GOODENOUGH, Ian Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

HESTER Candidate Expiry of term

STEFFENS, Rudi Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

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NORTH Candidate Votes Expiry of term THOMAS, Martina 167 (12.92%) GRAY, Laura 450 (34.80%) 2 May 2009 SMITH, Leon 426 (32.95%) COX, Trisha 250 (19.33%) Total Valid Votes 1,293 Informal 14 (1.07%) Total Votes Received 1,307

SOUTH

Candidate Votes Expiry of term JAKOBSEN, Sten 0 (0.00%) COLE, Gordon 778 (20.08%) NELSON, Michelle 483 (12.46%) HUGHES, Col 1,418 (36.59%) 2 May 2009 BLENCOWE, Alan Edwin 1,196 (30.86%) 5 May 2007 Total Valid Votes 3,875 Informal 21 (0.54%)

Total Votes Received 3,896

WANNEROO Candidate Votes Expiry of term

BUCK, Jerome 975 (32.54%) NEWTON, Dot 2,021 (67.46%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 2,996 Informal 9 (0.30%)

Total Votes Received 3,005

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SHIRE OF WAROONA

COASTAL Candidate Votes Expiry of term

EVANS, Kendall L 61 (23.64%) DEW, Noel 197 (76.36%) 2 May 2009 Total Valid Votes 258 Informal 0 Total Votes Received 258

EAST Candidate Expiry of term FITZPATRICK, Paul F Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

TOWN Candidate Expiry of term GERMAIN, Christine Elected Unopposed 2 May 2009

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Appendix 11 – Returning Officers and Deputy Returning Officers In 2005

Local Government Returning Officer Local Government Returning Officer

City of Albany Heather Marr Town of Kwinana Lorna Johnson

City of Armadale Linda Higgie Shire of Lake Grace Terry Gladish

Shire of Ashburton Kathleen Pomery City of Mandurah Ian Frame

Shire of Augusta-Margaret River Brian Warbey City of Melville Debra Simms

Town of Bassendean Gulshan Carpenter Shire of Merredin Rebecca Hutton

City of Belmont Graeme Layton Shire of Mount Marshall Annie Millar

City of Bunbury Michael Farren Shire of Mundaring Roger Williams

Shire of Busselton Peter Carter Shire of Murray Ernest Gobby

Town of Cambridge Ray Wyatt City of Nedlands Louise Foppoli

City of Canning Neil Whitely City of Perth John Barrow

Shire of Capel Bruce Carvosso Shire of Plantagenet Yvonne Davison

Shire of Carnarvon Garry Hardie City of Rockingham Samuel Dinnison

Shire of Chittering Linda Sperring Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale Helen Johnston

Town of Claremont Chris Avent City of South Perth Peter Rutherford

City of Cockburn Graeme Brown City of Stirling Jennifer van den Hoek

Shire of Collie Wendy Grove City of Subiaco Gavin Wibrow

Town of Cottesloe Ian Thrum City of Swan Adrian Malkovic

Shire of Dardanup Brian Price Town of Victoria Park Ben Vermey

Shire of Denmark Ken Beatty Town of Vincent Lyn Cavanagh

Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup Sandra Christaldi City of Wanneroo Ray Bennett

Shire of East Pilbara John Leonhardt Shire of Waroona Peter Reynolds

Shire of Exmouth Ainslie Faithfull

City of Fremantle Ron Camp Deputy Returning Officer

City of Geraldton Kylie Gard Aaron Bowman All Local Governments

Shire of Gingin Norman Wallace Bill Elkins All Local Governments

City of Gosnells Shaun Major Garry Hawkes All Local Governments

Shire of Greenough Brian Robartson Brian Moore All Local Governments

Shire of Kalamunda David Hocken Phillip Richards All Local Governments

City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Ruth Clarke

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Appendix 12 – Late Mail

Late Returns as % of Local Government Late Returns Total Packages Sent City of Albany 185 0.83% City of Armadale 65 0.33% Shire of Ashburton 13 0.68% Shire of Augusta-Margaret River 23 0.33% Town of Bassendean 23 0.34% City of Belmont 54 0.27% City of Bunbury 96 0.45% Shire of Busselton 56 0.32% Town of Cambridge 74 0.43% City of Canning 166 0.33% Shire of Capel 14 0.24% Shire of Carnarvon 33 1.19% Shire of Chittering 1 0.04% Town of Claremont 20 0.31% City of Cockburn 144 0.30% Shire of Collie 6 0.10% Town of Cottesloe 16 0.30% Shire of Dardanup 19 0.29% Shire of Denmark 5 0.21% Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup 17 0.51% Shire of East Pilbara 0 Shire of Exmouth* 0 City of Fremantle 69 0.37% City of Geraldton 45 0.36% Shire of Gingin 8 0.37% City of Gosnells 170 0.30% Shire of Greenough 17 0.27% Shire of Kalamunda 47 0.19% City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder 78 0.47% Town of Kwinana 22 0.19% Shire of Lake Grace 3 0.51% City of Mandurah 73 0.19% City of Melville 50 0.15% Shire of Merredin* 0 Shire of Mount Marshall 0 Shire of Mundaring 49 0.27% Shire of Murray 14 0.33% City of Nedlands 40 0.28% City of Perth 33 0.36% Shire of Plantagenet* 0 City of Rockingham 65 0.27% Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale 15 0.25% City of South Perth 13 0.31% City of Stirling 470 0.38% City of Subiaco 41 0.36% City of Swan 131 0.29% Town of Victoria Park 75 0.41% Town of Vincent 78 0.41% City of Wanneroo 97 0.29% Shire of Waroona 0

TOTAL 2,733 0.33% Late mail as a percentage of packages sent. Statistics of late mail collated from a 7 day period to 14 May 2005 inclusive. *Shires of Exmouth, Merredin and Plantagenet did not proceed to a full election.

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Appendix 13 – Unclaimed Mail

Unclaimed mail as % of Local Government Unclaimed total packages sent City of Albany 411 1.84% City of Armadale 256 1.32% Shire of Ashburton 114 5.95% Shire of Augusta-Margaret River 207 2.95% Town of Bassendean 72 1.08% City of Belmont 344 1.70% City of Bunbury 472 2.21% Shire of Busselton 411 2.34% Town of Cambridge 175 1.03% City of Canning 652 1.32% Shire of Capel 91 1.53% Shire of Carnarvon 178 6.42% Shire of Chittering 31 1.38% Town of Claremont 60 0.94% City of Cockburn 549 1.15% Shire of Collie 84 1.39% Town of Cottesloe 62 1.17% Shire of Dardanup 133 2.03% Shire of Denmark 57 2.36% Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup 68 2.06% Shire of East Pilbara 76 35.02% Shire of Exmouth* 0 City of Fremantle 346 1.86% City of Geraldton 247 1.95% Shire of Gingin 61 2.85% City of Gosnells 619 1.10% Shire of Greenough 137 2.19% Shire of Kalamunda 214 0.86% City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder 602 3.64% Town of Kwinana 224 1.90% Shire of Lake Grace 3 0.51% City of Mandurah 544 1.44% City of Melville 363 1.07% Shire of Merredin* 0 Shire of Mount Marshall 2 3.23% Shire of Mundaring 238 1.32% Shire of Murray 73 1.74% City of Nedlands 123 0.85% City of Perth 262 2.82% Shire of Plantagenet* 0 City of Rockingham 329 1.37% Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale 104 1.76% City of South Perth 89 2.13% City of Stirling 1,579 1.29% City of Subiaco 309 2.70% City of Swan 628 1.37% Town of Victoria Park 385 2.13% Town of Vincent 341 1.81% City of Wanneroo 347 1.05% Shire of Waroona 32 6.54%

TOTAL 12,704 1.54% Record of unclaimed mail received to 4 June 2003. *Shires of Exmouth, Merredin and Plantagenet did not proceed to a full election.

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Appendix 14 – Enrolment and Voter Participation for Local Governments Using the Postal Election Process in 2005 and 2003

Voter Voter Enrolment in Participation Enrolment in Participation District Participation in Participation in 2003 2005 2003 % 2005 % Albany ^ 21,522 10,553 49.0% 22,310 13,109 58.76% Armadale 18,065 5,338 29.6% 19,406 6,942 35.77% Ashburton 2,107 615 29.2% 1,915 769 40.16% Augusta-Margaret River 4,136 2,099 50.8% 7,017 3,950 56.29% Bassendean 9,559 3,321 34.7% 6,676 2,719 40.73% Belmont 16,270 5,796 35.6% 20,258 7,709 38.05% Bridgetown-Greenbushes** 1,566 723 46.2% 1,951 617 31.62% Bunburygg 5,889 2,190 37.2% 21,314 9,216 43.24% Busselton 12,326 5,226 42.4% 17,583 7,256 41.27% Cambridge ^ 16,755 6,896 41.2% 17,021 7,399 43.47% Canninggg 33,581 10,639 31.7% 49,561 16,466 33.22% Capel 4,914 1,867 38.0% 5,932 2,524 42.55% Carnarvon ^ 3,959 1,616 40.8% 2,774 1,022 36.84% Chittering 2,055 1,204 58.6% 2,242 1,060 47.28% Claremontgg 6,240 2,873 46.0% 6,371 3,140 49.29% Cockburn 44,509 14,407 32.4% 47,662 17,740 37.22% Collie 5,993 2,327 38.8% 6,047 2,630 43.49% Cottesloegg 5,130 2,269 44.2% 5,316 2,947 55.44% Cuballing** 610 426 69.8% No election Dardanup No election (All Elected unopposed) 6,557 2,341 35.70% Denmark 3,798 2,365 62.3% 2,414 1,554 64.37% Donnybrook-Balingup 3,126 1,660 53.1% 3,305 1,620 49.02% East Pilbara 2,475 877 35.4% 217 69 31.80% Exmouth 1,508 890 59.0% No election Fremantlegg 18,259 8,083 44.3% 18,637 9,329 50.06% Geraldtongg 12,555 4,476 35.7% 12,663 4,785 37.79% Gingin 2,453 1,505 61.4% 2,143 1,306 60.94% Gosnells 51,993 15,536 29.9% 56,492 17,188 30.43% Greenough 7,792 3,103 39.8% 6,262 2,496 39.86% Joondalup ^ 100,532 27,054 26.9% No election Kalamunda 32,273 11,137 34.5% 24,805 9,470 38.18% Kalgoorlie-Boulder ^ 17,373 6,636 38.2% 16,534 5,469 33.08% Kwinana 12,885 4,162 32.3% 11,811 3,617 30.62% Lake Grace 1,152 724 62.9% 591 389 65.82% Mandurahgg 34,292 12,647 36.9% 37,653 14,367 38.16% Melville ^ 64,876 25,780 39.7% 33,859 12,271 36.24% Merredin 2,284 1,293 56.6% No election Mount Marshall 222 172 77.5% 62 48 77.42% Mundaring 17,310 5,915 34.2% 18,091 6,767 37.41% Murray 2,465 896 36.4% 4,184 1,843 44.05% Nannup** 711 400 56.3% 778 360 46.27% Nedlands ^ 13,949 5,501 39.4% 14,397 5,711 39.67% Northam (Town) ** 3,973 1,556 39.2% 4,075 661 16.22% Perth^ 8,593 4,373 50.9% 9,293 3,970 42.72%

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Voter Voter Enrolment in Participation Enrolment in Participation District Participation in Participation in 2003 2005 2003 % 2005 % Plantagenet 1,260 605 48.0% No election Ravensthorpe** 976 683 67.0% 327 203 62.08% Rockingham 44,339 14,237 32.1% 24,029 7,979 33.21% Serpentine-Jarrahdale 2,816 932 33.1% 5,917 2,390 40.39% South Perth* No election 4,169 1,476 35.40% Stirling 101,936 32,437 31.8% 122,790 39,942 32.53% Subiacogg 9,910 4,221 42.6% 11,452 5,126 44.76% Swan 26,742 8,839 33.1% 45,702 15,922 34.84% Victoria Park ^ 17,630 6,288 35.7% 18,105 6,298 34.79% Vincent ^ gg 17,925 6,648 37.1% 18,803 6,458 34.35% Wanneroo ^ 52,379 15,297 29.2% 33,151 10,637 32.09% Waroona No election (All Elected unopposed) 489 264 53.99% TOTAL 907,948 317,313 35.0% 823,982 307,700 37.34% 50 Total of local governments –contested 55 postal elections

Enrolment – Elector figures for contested elections only. Voter Participation – Comparative Statistics 2003 and 2005 – participation rate for contested postal elections. In-person elections are shown in bold italics, the data for which is not included in the total.

* South Perth had no election in May 2003, conducted a section 4.14 election in December 2002. ** Postal election in 2003 but in-person voting method in 2005

^ Mayoral Election in 2003 gg Mayoral Election in 2005

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Appendix 15 – Average Participation Rate for In-Person Elections Conducted in May 2005 Name Electors in Contested Wards Voters Participation % Bayswater 18,506 1,760 9.51 Beverley 1,229 328 26.69 Boddington 428 182 42.52 Bridgetown-Greenbushes 1,951 617 31.62 Brookton 410 149 36.34 Broome 7,295 1,065 14.60 Christmas Island 1,013 490 48.37 Cocos Island 379 228 60.16 Coolgardie 1,160 371 31.98 Cranbrook 307 139 45.28 Cue 213 120 56.34 Derby/West Kimberley 3,797 738 19.44 Dowerin 319 162 50.78 Dundas 647 242 37.40 Esperance 7,782 1,050 13.49 Goomalling 150 56 37.33 Halls Creek 302 65 21.52 Harvey 12,769 1,272 9.96 Irwin 925 308 33.30 Katanning 2,558 1,020 39.87 Kellerberrin 967 356 36.81 Kondinin 698 414 59.31 Koorda 144 63 43.75 Kulin 233 74 31.76 Laverton 489 191 39.06 Leonora 442 138 31.22 Manjimup 3,249 530 16.31 Meekatharra 223 83 37.22 Morawa 665 180 27.07 Mount Magnet 460 156 33.91 Mullewa 388 169 43.56 Nannup 778 360 46.27 Narrogin (Shire) 609 143 23.48 Narrogin (Town) 2,687 626 23.30 Northam Shire) 603 245 40.63 Northam (Town) 4,075 661 16.22 Northampton 1,010 509 50.40 Pingelly 347 124 35.73 Port Hedland 6,390 1,176 18.40 Ravensthorpe 327 203 62.08 Roebourne 6,980 892 12.78 Shark Bay 530 340 64.15 Toodyay 1,295 504 38.92 Victoria Plains 517 356 68.86 Wagin 1,310 330 25.19 Wandering 147 105 71.43 West Arthur 135 61 45.19 Wickepin 153 105 68.63 Williams 710 339 47.75 Wiluna 354 109 30.79 Wyalkatchem 433 280 64.67 Wyndam-East Kimberley 4,807 915 19.03 Yilgarn 170 85 50.00 Totals 104,465 21,184 20.28

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Voter Voter Voter Enrolment in Participation Enrolment in Participation Enrolment in Participation District Participation in Participation in Participation in 2001 2003 2005 2001 % 2003 % 2005 % Albany 15,139 7215 47.7% 21,522 10,553 49.0% 22,310 13,109 58.76% Armadale 20,243 7,233 35.7% 18,065 5,338 29.6% 19,406 6,942 35.77% Ashburton 1,829 746 40.8% 2,107 615 29.2% 1,915 769 40.16% Augusta-Margaret River No election 4,136 2,099 50.8% 7,017 3,950 56.29% Bassendean 6,355 2,521 39.7% 9,559 3,321 34.7% 6,676 2,719 40.73% Belmont 20,272 8,437 41.6% 16,270 5,796 35.6% 20,258 7,709 38.05% Bridgetown-Greenbushes 2,454 760 31.0% 1,566 723 46.2% Bunbury 20,777 10,536 50.7% 5,889 2,190 37.2% 21,314 9,216 43.24% Busselton 4,385 1,943 44.3% 12,326 5,226 42.4% 17,583 7,256 41.27% Cambridge 16,938 7,324 43.2% 16,755 6,896 41.2% 17,021 7,399 43.47% Canning 48,446 17,260 35.6% 33,581 10,639 31.7% 49,561 16,466 33.22% Capel 4,540 1,914 42.2% 4,914 1,867 38.0% 5,932 2,524 42.55% Carnarvon 3,701 1723 46.6% 3,959 1,616 40.8% 2,774 1,022 36.84% Chittering 2,055 1,204 58.6% 2,242 1,060 47.28% Claremont 6,438 3,060 47.5% 6,240 2,873 46.0% 6,371 3,140 49.29% Cockburn 44,509 14,407 32.4% 47,662 17,740 37.22% Collie 5,933 3,036 51.2% 5,993 2,327 38.8% 6,047 2,630 43.49% Cottesloe 5,345 2,729 51.1% 5,130 2,269 44.2% 5,316 2,947 55.44% Cuballing 610 426 69.8% Cue 216 141 65.3% Dandaragan 269 114 42.4% Dardanup 6,557 2,341 35.70% Denmark 3,708 2,391 64.5% 3,798 2,365 62.3% 2,414 1,554 64.37% Donnybrook-Balingup 3,152 1,543 49.0% 3,126 1,660 53.1% 3,305 1,620 49.02% East Pilbara 2,622 858 32.7% 2,475 877 35.4% 217 69 31.80% Exmouth 1,471 894 60.8% 1,508 890 59.0% Fremantle 18,259 8,083 44.3% 18,637 9,329 50.06% Geraldton 12,845 5,574 43.4% 12,555 4,476 35.7% 12,663 4,785 37.79% 114 2005 Local Government Postal Elections

Voter Voter Voter Enrolment in Participation Enrolment in Participation Enrolment in Participation District Participation in Participation in Participation in 2001 2003 2005 2001 % 2003 % 2005 % Gingin 2,716 1,579 58.1% 2,453 1,505 61.4% 2,143 1,306 60.94% Gosnells 51,388 16,563 32.2% 51,993 15,536 29.9% 56,492 17,188 30.43% Greenough 3,631 1,500 41.3% 7,792 3,103 39.8% 6,262 2,496 39.86% Joondalup 100,111 29,727 29.7% 100,532 27,054 26.9% Kalamunda 30,091 12,084 40.2% 32,273 11,137 34.5% 24,805 9,470 38.18% Kalgoorlie-Boulder 17,337 6,008 34.7% 17,373 6,636 38.2% 16,534 5,469 33.08% Kwinana 10,942 4,188 38.3% 12,885 4,162 32.3% 11,811 3,617 30.62% Lake Grace 1,152 724 62.9% 591 389 65.82% Mandurah 32,873 15,728 47.8% 34,292 12,647 36.9% 37,653 14,367 38.16% Melville 65,305 24,481 37.5% 64,876 25,780 39.7% 33,859 12,271 36.24% Merredin 2,284 1,293 56.6% Mount Marshall 222 172 77.5% 62 48 77.42% Mundaring 23,373 8,375 35.8% 17,310 5,915 34.2% 18,091 6,767 37.41% Murray 4,322 2,185 50.6% 2,465 896 36.4% 4,184 1,843 44.05% Nannup 696 482 69.3% 711 400 56.3% Nedlands 3,331 1,172 35.2% 13,949 5,501 39.4% 14,397 5,711 39.67% Northam 3,973 1,556 39.2% Perth 8,428 3,913 46.4% 8,593 4,373 50.9% 9,293 3,970 42.72% Plantagenet 3,157 2,076 65.8% 1,260 605 48.0% Ravensthorpe 976 683 67.0% Rockingham 41,409 15,081 36.4% 44,339 14,237 32.1% 24,029 7,979 33.21% Serpentine-Jarrahdale 7,438 3,205 43.1% 2,816 932 33.1% 5,917 2,390 40.39% South Perth 4,169 1,476 35.40% Stirling 103,903 36,477 35.1% 101,936 32,437 31.8% 122,790 39,942 32.53% Subiaco 10,149 4,748 46.8% 9,910 4,221 42.6% 11,452 5,126 44.76% Swan 44,862 16,159 36.0% 26,742 8,839 33.1% 45,702 15,922 34.84% Victoria Park 17,966 6,442 35.9% 17,630 6,288 35.7% 18,105 6,298 34.79% Vincent 18,341 7,274 39.7% 17,925 6,648 37.1% 18,803 6,458 34.35% 115 2005 Local Government Postal Elections

Voter Voter Voter Enrolment in Participation Enrolment in Participation Enrolment in Participation District Participation in Participation in Participation in 2001 2003 2005 2001 % 2003 % 2005 % Wanneroo 22,890 7,908 34.5% 52,379 15,297 29.2% 33,151 10,637 32.09% Waroona 1,659 821 49.4% 489 264 53.99% Yilgarn 932 567 60.8% TOTAL 831, 605 315,821 37.98% 907,948 317,313 35.0% 823,982 307,700 37.34% Total of local governments – contested 45 55 50 postal elections

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