Voting Numbers after December 8 Count in Local Government Elections

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

As of close of count Tuesday, 11,232 of the potential 17,080 votes have been counted.  It is important to note that the ivotes are expected to be known late today.

Mrs Moore is ahead with 2431 from the initial first preference votes. Danny Thompson climbed more than 1000 votes after Tuesday’s count and is on 1949. Tony Jarrett is on 2386, and Belinda Charlton on 1317.

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

SINGLETON

Sue Moore 2,431

Danny Thompson 1949

Tony Jarrett 1307

Malinda McLachlan 995

Godfrey Adamthwaite 688

Belinda Charlton 598

Hollee Jenkins 365

Sarah Johnstone 358

Val Scott 273

Sue George 248

Tony McNamara 247

Kay Sullivan 244

Andrew Clifton 234

John Martin 159

Calvin DeBeutz 129

MUSWELLBROOK

A potential 11,654 votes to be counted of which 7269 first preference votes are now in.

Results as follows:

Jeff Drayton 1051

Rohit Mahajan 841

Steve Reynolds 667

Amanda Barry 637

De-Anne Douglas 601

Darryl Marshall 467

Rod Scholes 456

Jennifer Lecky 411

Graeme McNeill 360

Brett Woodruff 258

Malcolm Ogg 195

Jacinta Ledlin 183

Louise Dunn 174

Stephen Ward 142

Mark Bowditch 138

Janelle Eades 113

Jonathan Hoad 56

UPPER HUNTER SHIRE COUNCIL

A potential 10,279 to be counted of which 7171 first preference votes have now been counted providing the following results:

Lee Watts 1951

Maurice Collison 1416

Ron Campbell 542

Elizabeth Flaherty 518

Sue Abbott 481

James Burns 400

Allison McPhee 358

Adam Williamson 357

Tayah Clout 313

Patricia Taylor 236

Belinda McKenzie 125

Chris North 109