See main article: Results of the 2020 Victorian local elections.
| Election Name: | (Northern Melbourne) |
| Country: | Victoria |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Year: | 2016 |
| Next Year: | 2024 |
| Election Date: | 24 October 2020 |
This is a list of results for the 2020 Victorian local elections in the Northern Melbourne region.[1]
Northern Melbourne covers the local government areas (LGAs) of Banyule, Darebin, Hume, Moreland, Nillumbik and Whittlesea.
| Country: | Victoria |
| Election Name: | 2020 Banyule City Council election |
| Election Date: | 24 October 2020 |
| Previous Year: | 2016 |
| Next Year: | 2024 |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Vote Type: | First preference |
| Registered: | 95,506 |
| Turnout: | 84.71% |
| Majority Seats: | 5 |
| Seats For Election: | All 9 seats on Banyule City Council |
| Image1: | IND |
| Party1: | Independent |
| Last Election1: | 5 seats |
| Seats Before1: | 5 |
| Seats1: | 5 |
| Popular Vote1: | 57,081 |
| Percentage1: | 72.41% |
| Party2: | Australian Greens Victoria |
| Last Election2: | 1 seats |
| Seats Before2: | 1 |
| Seats2: | 2 |
| Seat Change2: | 1 |
| Popular Vote2: | 9,975 |
| Percentage2: | 12.65% |
| Image3: | IND |
| Party3: | Ind. Labor |
| Last Election3: | 1 seats |
| Seats Before3: | 1 |
| Seats3: | 2 |
| Seat Change3: | 1 |
| Popular Vote3: | 7,535 |
| Percentage3: | 9.56% |
| Largest party | |
| Posttitle: | Subsequent largest party |
| Before Election: | Independents |
| After Election: | Independents |
Banyule City Council is composed of nine single-member wards. In the 2016 election, Banyule City Council had seven single-member wards.
| Votes | % | Seats | Change | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 57,081 | 72.41 | 5 | ||||
| Greens | 9,975 | 12.65 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Independent Labor | 7,535 | 9.56 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Independent Liberal | 3,542 | 4.49 | 0 | ||||
| Animal Justice | 699 | 0.89 | 0 | ||||
| Formal votes | 78,832 | 97.44 | |||||
| Informal votes | 2,074 | 2.56 | |||||
| Total | 80,906 | 9 | |||||
The Labor Party did not officially endorse candidates in Darebin.[2] However, ten party members contested as part of the "Labor Members for Darebin" group (including one who was later disendorsed) and a further four contested as Independent Labor candidates, without support from the group or an official party endorsement.[2] [3]
| Votes | % | Seats | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 26,794 | 29.05 | 3 | |||||
| Greens | 22,661 | 24.57 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Darebin Labor | 20,519 | 22.24 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Victorian Socialists | 6,977 | 7.56 | 0 | |||||
| Independent Labor | 4,939 | 5.35 | 0 | |||||
| Save The Planet | 2,934 | 3.18 | 0 | |||||
| Reason | 1,913 | 2.07 | 0 | |||||
| Independent Liberal | 1,853 | 2.01 | 0 | |||||
| Liberal Democrats | 899 | 0.97 | 0 | |||||
| Votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 41,866 | 44.60 | +4.16 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Labor | 20,901 | 20.30 | −8.30 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Greens | 16,396 | 15.92 | −13.92 | 4 | |||||
| Sue Bolton Moreland Team | 5,062 | 4.92 | +0.21 | 1 | |||||
| Reason | 4,637 | 4.50 | +4.50 | 0 | |||||
| Victorian Socialists | 4,068 | 3.95 | +3.95 | 0 | |||||
| Animal Justice | 935 | 0.91 | +0.91 | 0 | |||||