The resignation of a serving area councillor resulted in an area councillor position being vacated.
In accordance with the Local Government (Elections) Act 1999 (the Act), a supplementary election was held to fill this vacancy.
At the close of nominations at 12 noon on Thursday 8 June 2023, 3 nominations were received and accepted for this election.
Results for election of an area councillor
3 candidates contesting 1 vacancy.
- Formal ballot papers: 523
- Informal ballot papers: 2
- Election quota: 262
| Candidate | First preference votes | Elected or Excluded | Votes at Election or Exclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALLIS, Dave | 203 | 237 | |
| FLINT, Greg | 236 | Elected | 255 |
| THORNTON, Paul | 84 | Excluded | 84 |
Distribution of preferences
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After the distribution of preferences, Greg Flint obtained 255 votes and was declared elected under quota at 11:00 am on Tuesday 25 July 2023. |
To view the distribution of votes refer to the Flinders Ranges Council - scrutiny sheet (PDF, 113KB)