2012 Sydney City Council election explained

Country:Sydney
Election Date:8 September 2012
Previous Election:2008 Sydney City Council election
Previous Year:2008
Next Election:2016 Sydney City Council election
Next Year:2016
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Candidate1:Clover Moore
Party1:Team Clover
Colour1:008080
Popular Vote1:34,903
Percentage1:51.1%
Swing1: 5.4
Party2:Liberal Party of Australia (New South Wales Division)
Popular Vote2:11,031
Percentage2:16.1%
Swing2: 2.1
Candidate3:Linda Scott
Party3:Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch)
Popular Vote3:7,124
Percentage3:10.4%
Swing3: 4.6
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Candidate4:Angela Vithoulkas
Party4:Living Sydney
Colour4:F5E99A
Popular Vote4:6,722
Percentage4:9.8%
Swing4: 9.8
Candidate5:Irene Doutney
Party5:The Greens NSW
Popular Vote5:4,462
Percentage5:6.52%
Swing5: 6.9
Candidate6:Zahra Stardust
Party6:Sex Party
Popular Vote6:2,241
Percentage6:3.3%
Swing6: 3.3
Lord Mayor
Posttitle:Subsequent Lord Mayor
Before Election:Clover Moore
Before Party:Team Clover
After Election:Clover Moore
After Party:Team Clover

The 2012 Sydney City Council election was held on 8 September 2012 to elect nine councillors and a lord mayor to the City of Sydney. The election was held as part of the statewide local government elections in New South Wales, Australia.[1]

Results

Councillors

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Council of the City of Sydney - Mayoral Election . New South Wales Electoral Commission.