Results of the 2024 Victorian local elections in South-Eastern Melbourne
2024 Victorian local elections (South-Eastern Melbourne)
This is a list of results for the 2024 Victorian local elections in the South-Eastern Melbourne region.[ 1] [ 2]
South-Eastern Melbourne covers the local government areas (LGAs) of Bayside , Cardinia , Casey , Frankston , Glen Eira , Greater Dandenong , Kingston , Monash , Mornington Peninsula and Stonnington .
Bayside
2024 Bayside City Council election
First party
Second party
IND
IND
Party
Independent
Ind. Liberal
Last election
7 seats
0 seats
Seats before
7
0
Seats won
4 seats
3 seats
Seat change
3
3
Bayside City Council is composed of seven single-member wards.
Bayside results
Beckett
Bleazby
Boyd
Castlefield
Dendy
Ebden
Ivison
Cardinia
2024 Cardinia Shire Council election
Cardinia Shire Council is composed of nine single-member wards.[ 4]
On 16 April 2021, Westernport Ward councillor Ray Brown died after a prolonged illness.[ 5] A by-election was held in 24 July 2021 and was won by Independent Liberal candidate Kaye Cameron.[ 6] [ 7]
Cardinia results
Beacon Hills
Bunyip
Central
Henty
Officer
Pakenham Hills
Ranges
Toomuc
Westernport
Casey
2024 Casey City Council election
Largest party before election
N/A (under administration)
Subsequent largest party
Independents
Casey City Council is composed of twelve single-member wards. The council increased from eleven members to twelve prior to the 2024 election; members were previously elected across six wards (five two-member and one single-member).[ 12]
This is the first election for the City of Casey since 2016 , as the council was dismissed and put into administration in February 2020.[ 13] [ 14] [ 15]
Casey results
2024 Victorian local elections : Casey [ 16]
Party
Votes
%
Seats
Change
Independent
134,110
69.62
10
10
Independent Labor
31,798
16.51
1
1
Independent Liberal
12,082
6.27
0
Independent Freedom
4,623
2.40
0
Libertarian
3,109
1.61
0
Independent Libertarian
2,575
1.34
0
Greens
2,451
1.27
1
1
Independent Family First
1,893
0.98
0
Formal votes
192,641
95.93
Informal votes
8,169
4.07
Total
200,810
100.00
12
1
Registered voters / turnout
246,948
81.32
Akoonah
Casuarina
Correa
Cranbourne Gardens
Dillwynia
Grevillea
Kalora
Kowan
Quarters
River Gum
Tooradin
Waratah
Frankston
2024 Frankston City Council election
Frankston City Council is composed of nine single-member wards. Prior to the 2024 election, it was composed of three multi-member wards with three members each, but the electoral structure has changed as a result of the Local Government Act 2020 .[ 21]
Frankston results
2024 Victorian local elections : Frankston
Party
Votes
%
Swing
Seats
Change
Independent
52,315
66.88
5
1
Independent Liberal
15,299
19.56
2
Independent Labor
3,972
5.08
1
Greens
2,140
2.74
1
1
Ind. Sustainable Australia
2,013
2.57
0
Independent Libertarian
1,724
2.20
0
Victorian Socialists
749
0.96
0
Formal votes
78,212
96.88
Informal votes
2,522
3.12
Total
80,734
100.00
9
Registered voters / turnout
101,147
79.82
Ballam
Centenary Park
Derinya
Elisabeth Murdoch
Kananook
Lyrebird
Pines
Wilton
Yamala
Glen Eira
2024 Glen Eira City Council election
Glen Eira City Council is composed of nine single-member wards. Prior to the 2024 election, it was composed of three multi-member wards with three members each, but the electoral structure has changed as a result of the Local Government Act 2020 .[ 32]
Glen Eira results
Bambra
Booran
Caulfield Park
Jasper
Mallanbool
Moorleigh
Murrumbeena
Orrong
Wattle Grove
Greater Dandenong
2024 Greater Dandenong City Council election
Results in each ward by winning party
Greater Dandenong City Council is composed of 11 single-member wards. Greater Dandenong's ward structure was changed prior to the 2020 election , making this the second election with single-member wards.
Keysborough South Ward councillor Rhonda Garad successfully contested Cleeland Ward . Independent Liberal councillor Tim Dark did not seek re-election in Keysborough Ward .[ 36]
Greater Dandenong results
Cleeland
Dandenong
Dandenong North
Keysborough
Keysborough South
Noble Park
Noble Park North
Springvale Central
Springvale North
Springvale South
Yarraman
Kingston
2024 Kingston City Council election
Kingston City Council is composed of 11 single-member wards. Kingston's ward structure was changed prior to the 2020 election , making this the second election with single-member wards.
Kingston results
Banksia
Bunjil
Caruana
Chicquita
Como
Karkarook
Longbeach
Melaleuca
Sandpiper
Wattle
Yammerbrook
Monash
2024 Monash City Council election
Monash City Council is composed of 11 single-member wards. Prior to the 2024 election, it was composed of four multi-member wards (one two-member ward, three three-member wards), but the electoral structure has changed as a result of the Local Government Act 2020 .[ 49]
Monash results
2024 Victorian local elections : Monash [ 50]
Party
Votes
%
Swing
Seats
Change
Independent Labor
35,917
42.08
7
-
Independents
30,303
35.51
4
3
Independent Liberal
9,569
11.21
0
1
Greens
6,102
7.15
0
2
Libertarian
1,808
2.12
+2.12
0
Victorian Socialists
1,646
1.93
+1.93
0
Formal votes
85,345
97.39
Informal votes
2,290
2.61
Total
87,635
100.00
11
Registered voters / turnout
114,010
Banksia
Blackburn
Gallaghers
Gardiners Creek
Jells
Mayfield
Scotchmans Creek
University
Warrigal
Waverley Park
Wellington
Mornington Peninsula
2024 Mornington Peninsula Shire Council election
Mornington Peninsula Shire Council is composed of eleven single-member wards. Prior to the 2024 election, it was composed of six wards (three single-member wards, one two-member ward and two three-member wards), but the electoral structure has changed as a result of the Local Government Act 2020 .[ 52]
Mornington Peninsula results
Beek Beek
Benbenjie
Briars
Brokil
Coolart
Kackeraboite
Moorooduc
Nepean
Tanti
Tootgarook
Warringine
Stonnington
2024 Stonnington City Council election
Stonnington City Council is composed of nine single-member wards. Prior to the 2024 election, it was composed of three multi-member wards with three members each, but the electoral structure has changed as a result of the Local Government Act 2020 .[ 64]
Stonnington results
Como
Greville
Hedgeley Dene
Malvern Valley
Orrong
South Yarra
Toorak
Tooronga
Wattletree
See also
Notes
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