A Constitutional Referendum is a special poll initiated by a Council that can only contain questions relating to the creation or abolition of wards, the way the Mayor is elected, or changing the number of councillors. The outcome of a Constitutional Referendum is binding on the Council.
The question at a Council Constitutional Referendum is carried if it is supported by a majority of the formal votes cast.
Do you favour the election of the Mayor by electors for a four (4) year term with the number of Wards reduced from three (3) to two (2), each Ward comprising of four (4) Councillors, plus a popularly elected Mayor?
Question 1 was declared NOT PASSED on 01/10/2024
Votes | % Formal Votes | ||
---|---|---|---|
Yes | 2,073 | 37.30% | |
No | 3,484 | 62.70% | |
Total Formal Votes Counted | 5,557 | 100% | |
Total Informal Votes | 192 | 3.34% | |
Total Votes | 5,749 |
Do you favour the election of the Mayor by electors for a four (4) year term with the number of Wards reduced from three (3) to two (2), each Ward comprising of four (4) Councillors, plus a popularly elected Mayor?
Question 1 was declared NOT PASSED on 01/10/2024
Vote Type / Venue | Yes | No |
Total Formal |
Informal |
Total Votes |
Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polling Place | ||||||
Bonalbo Hall | 64 | 204 | 268 | 15 | 283 | Final Count |
Cawongla Comm Cntr | 145 | 171 | 316 | 12 | 328 | Final Count |
Kyogle Hall | 303 | 675 | 978 | 53 | 1,031 | Final Count |
Mallanganee Hall | 61 | 133 | 194 | 6 | 200 | Final Count |
Tabulam Public | 23 | 37 | 60 | 6 | 66 | Final Count |
Wiangaree Hall | 95 | 138 | 233 | 18 | 251 | Final Count |
Woodenbong Hall | 97 | 125 | 222 | 10 | 232 | Final Count |
Pre-Poll | ||||||
Kyogle Pre-Poll | 934 | 1,565 | 2,499 | 59 | 2,558 | Final Count |
Declared Institution | 16 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 31 | Final Count |
Total Ordinary Votes | 1,738 | 3,057 | 4,795 | 185 | 4,980 | |
Declaration | 110 | 156 | 266 | 3 | 269 | Final Count |
Postal | 225 | 271 | 496 | 4 | 500 | Final Count |
Total Votes | 2,073 | 3,484 | 5,557 | 192 | 5,749 | |
% of Total Votes | 37.30% | 62.70% | 100% | 3.34% |