Results for Gannawarra Shire Council Elections 2008
| Ward | Voting Count Method |
|---|---|
| Avoca Ward | Preferential |
| Murray Ward | Uncontested |
| Patchell Ward | Proportional representation |
| Yarran Ward | Proportional representation |
Avoca Ward (1 vacancy)
| Elected: | GANNON, Neil W. |
|---|
| Enrolment: | 1329 |
|---|---|
| Formal Votes: | 1074 |
| Informal Votes: | 28 (2.54% of the total votes) |
| Voter Turnout: | 1102 (82.92% of the total enrolment) |
First preference votes
| Candidate | First preference votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| GANNON, Neil W. | 693 |  64.53%
|
| WINN, Bryon James | 381 |  35.47%
|
Patchell Ward (3 vacancies)
| Elected: | den HOUTING, Keith (1st elected) |
|---|---|
| Elected: | BASILE, Lui (2nd elected) |
| Elected: | FEHRING, Max (3rd elected) |
| Enrolment: | 3555 |
|---|---|
| Formal Votes: | 2840 |
| Informal Votes: | 33 (1.15% of the total votes) |
| Voter Turnout: | 2873 (80.82% of the total enrolment) |
First preference votes
| Candidate | First preference votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| HAMILTON, Kerri-Ann | 435 | 15.32%
|
| FEHRING, Max | 419 | 14.75%
|
| den HOUTING, Keith | 1345 | 47.36%
|
| BASILE, Lui | 641 | 22.57%
|
Yarran Ward (2 vacancies)
| Elected: | GOULDING, Neville (1st elected) |
|---|---|
| Elected: | HALL, Glenn (2nd elected) |
| Enrolment: | 2781 |
|---|---|
| Formal Votes: | 2343 |
| Informal Votes: | 33 (1.39% of the total votes) |
| Voter Turnout: | 2376 (85.44% of the total enrolment) |
First preference votes
| Candidate | First preference votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| COLESTON, Christine Patricia | 517 | 22.07%
|
| GOULDING, Neville | 1361 | 58.09%
|
| HALL, Glenn | 465 | 19.85%
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