Voting Numbers after December 6 Count in Local Government Elections

Sue Moore continues to lead the count in the Mayoral Election in Singleton.

As of close of count Monday, 6320 of the potential 17,080 votes have been counted.  It is important to note that the ivotes are expected to be known late tomorrow.

Mrs Moore is ahead with 2322 from the initial first preference votes.  Tony Jarrett is on 1456, Danny Thompson on 1439 and Belinda Charlton on 819.

The virtual tally room on the NSW Electoral Commission website provides the following first preference voting results for the region.

SINGLETON

Sue Moore 1,412

Danny Thompson 809

Tony Jarrett 736

Malinda McLachlan 645

Belinda Charlton 375

Godfrey Adamthwaite 346

Hollee Jenkins 222

Sarah Johnstone 213

Andrew Clifton 211

Tony McNamara 151

Val Scott 122

Kay Sullivan 98

Sue George 93

Calvin DeBeutz 68

John Martin 68

MUSWELLBROOK

A potential 11,654 votes to be counted of which 6312 first preference votes are now in.

Results as follows:

Jeff Drayton 939

Rohit Mahajan 820

Steve Reynolds 606

De-Anne Douglas 567

Amanda Barry 712

Rod Scholes 456

Darryl Marshall 432

Jennifer Lecky 376

Graeme McNeill 348

Malcolm Ogg 179

Louise Dunn 166

Jacinta Ledlin 160

Brett Woodruff 126

Mark Bowditch 122

Janelle Eades 109

Stephen Ward 78

Jonathan Hoad 45

UPPER HUNTER SHIRE COUNCIL

A potential 10,279 to be counted of which 4510 first preference votes have now been counted providing the following results:

Lee Watts 1082

Maurice Collison 752

Ron Campbell 496

Elizabeth Flaherty 332

Sue Abbott 294

James Burns 245

Tayah Clout 243

Adam Williamson 239

Allison McPhee 225

Patricia Taylor 153

Belinda McKenzie 79

Chris North 74