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06 November 2023

Local Government Ordinary Postal Election - Notice of results City of Rockingham

The result of the Ordinary Election conducted as a postal vote on Saturday 21 October 2023 is as follows:

Baldivis Ward: Two Councillors 

Candidates First PreferencesFinal VotesExpiry of Term
PRIVILEGE, Rebecca674Excluded 
DAVIES, Sally680Excluded 
MIDDLECOAT, Kelly1,7702,42616 October 2027
CRICHTON, Mike1,7772,42116 October 2027
TOKI, Mary497Excluded 
MARTIN, Lucas10581,588 
MBANO, Dylan819Excluded 







Total Formal Votes: 7,275

Total Informal Ballot Papers: 87

Kelly MIDDLECOAT is elected as Councillor for the Baldivis Ward and will hold office until 16 October 2027.

Michael John CRICHTON is elected as Councillor for the Baldivis Ward and will hold office until 16 October 2027.

Notice is further given that the following person Lucas MARTIN is the first unelected candidate and the following person Sally DAVIES.

Comet Bay Ward: One Councillor 

Candidates First PreferencesFinal VotesExpiry of Term
RUDMAN, David1,0511,051 
BUCHAN, Lorna3,3333,33316 October 2027
NOLAN, Nic769769 




Total Formal Votes: 5,153

Total Informal Ballot Papers: 45

Lorna BUCHAN is elected as Councillor for the Comet Bay Ward and will hold office until 16 October 2027.

Notice is further given that the following person David RUDMAN is the second placed candidate and the following person Nic NOLAN is the third placed candidate for the purposes of Schedule 4.1A of the Local Government Act 1995.

Rockingham-Safety Bay Ward: Three Councillors

Candidates First PreferencesFinal VotesExpiry of Term
GARNER, Brett510Excluded 
KLAU, Kingsley1,170Excluded 
HEMINGWAY, Adelle1,450Excluded 
HUDSON, Peter2,8153,91116 October 2027
DEAN, Bradley627Excluded 
COTTAM, Rae1,714Excluded 
BUCHANAN, Craig1,9243,92116 October 2027
PALMER, Dawn655Excluded 
DAVIES, Jason976Excluded 
REID, Davina754Excluded 
JONES, Mark3,0483,91116 October 2027










Total Formal Votes: 15,643

Total Informal Ballot Papers: 249

Mark Trevor JONES is elected as Councillor for the Rockingham-Safety Bay Ward and will hold office until 16 October 2027.

  • Mark Trevor JONES is elected as Councillor for the Rockingham-Safety Bay Ward and will hold office until 16 October 2027.
  • Peter Warwick HUDSON is elected as Councillor for the Rockingham-Safety Bay Ward and will hold office until 16 October 2027.
  • Craig Robert BUCHANAN is elected as Councillor for the Rockingham-Safety Bay Ward and will hold office until 16 October 2027.

Notice is further given that the following person Adelle HEMINGWAY is the first unelected candidate and the following person Rae COTTAM is the second unelected candidate for the purposes of Schedule 4.1A of the Local Government Act 1995.

Vesna Harrison

Returning Officer

0477 589 524

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