Electoral results for Solway Ward
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This is a list of electoral results for Solway Ward in Boroondara local elections.
Councillors for Solway
| 1996—2020 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | Term | |
| Garry Thompson | Liberal | 2016—present | |
| Kevin Chow | Labor | 2008—2016 | |
| Mary Halikias-Byrnes[1] | Labor | 2004—2008 | |
| Keith Walter | Independent | 1996—2004 | |
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
| Boroondara council election, 2016: Solway[2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| Liberal | Garry Thompson | 4,471 | 45.76 | +10.64 | |
| Independent | Brendan Eager | 3,029 | 31.00 | +31.00 | |
| Liberal | Michael Doyle[3] | 2,271 | 23.24 | +23.24 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,771 | 97.83 | +0.23 | ||
| Informal votes | 217 | 2.17 | -0.23 | ||
| Turnout | 9,988 | 79.60 | +2.73 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal | Garry Thompson | 5,685 | 58.18 | +8.50 | |
| Independent | Brendan Eager | 4,086 | 41.82 | +41.82 | |
| Boroondara council election, 2012: Solway[4][5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| Labor | Kevin Chow[6] | 3,267 | 35.12 | +1.32 | |
| Liberal | Garry Peter Thompson | 2,433 | 26.15 | +26.15 | |
| Independent | Andrew Lockwood | 1,071 | 11.51 | +11.51 | |
| Labor | Roslyn Kelleher[6] | 836 | 8.99 | +8.99 | |
| Independent | Erika Luise Wilke | 695 | 7.47 | +7.47 | |
| Liberal | Will Stoltz | 529 | 5.69 | +5.69 | |
| Labor | Maree Williams[7] | 472 | 5.07 | +5.07 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,303 | 97.60 | +0.04 | ||
| Informal votes | 229 | 2.40 | -0.04 | ||
| Turnout | 9,532 | 76.87 | +0.97 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Kevin Chow | 4,681 | 50.32 | -10.64 | |
| Liberal | Garry Peter Thompson | 4,622 | 49.68 | +49.68 | |
References
- ↑ Higgins ALP. A Labor Party for the 21st Century. http://web.archive.org/web/20161113091557/https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/54116580/21st-century, accessed: 13 November 2016 (Archived from the original)
- ↑ Victorian Electoral Commission. Boroondara City Council 2016 Election. http://web.archive.org/web/20160823002210/https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/BoroondaraElection/, accessed: 23 August 2016 (Archived from the original)
- ↑ Boroondara Residents Action Group. Results for Survey of Candidates for Council 2016. 11 October 2016. http://web.archive.org/web/20161106011830/http://www.marvellousmelbourne.org.au/moodle/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=239, accessed: 6 November 2016
- ↑ Victorian Electoral Commission. Boroondara City Council election results 2012. https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/Results/BoroondaraResult2012.html, accessed: 28 August 2016
- ↑ Boroondara Review. Meet the candidates. pp.12-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20160828114340/https://issuu.com/theweeklyreview.com.au/docs/boroondarareviewlocal171012, accessed: 28 August 2016 Archived from the original
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Administrator. Friendly fire for Solway ward. Boroondara Review. 24 September 2012. http://web.archive.org/web/20150402164332/http://www.theweeklyreviewstonnington.com.au/story/354449/friendly-fire-for-solway-ward/?cs=12, accessed: 13 November 2016 (Archived from the original)
- ↑ No author. Williams, Maree. National Library of Australia. http://trove.nla.gov.au/people/737072?c=people, accessed: 13 November 2016