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2022 Kempsey, Shellharbour And Singleton Local Elections
The 2022 New South Wales local elections were held on 30 July 2022 to elect councillors in three local government areas (LGAs) in New South Wales, Australia. The elections were held as a re-run after the New South Wales Electoral Commission's online voting system crashed at the 2021 local elections. Background At the 2021 elections, the NSW Electoral Commission (NSWEC) used an online voting system, iVote, in a number of LGAs. Analysis commissioned by the NSWEC found 55 voters in Singleton, 54 in Shellharbour and 34 voters in Kempsey who attempted to use iVote were prevented from casting their vote. On 5 April 2022, the Supreme Court of NSW ordered new elections in all three councils. The mayoral elections in were not affected, nor were the results in Shellharbour's B Ward, C Ward and D Ward. Analysis showed there was a 60% chance that the wrong candidate had been selected by voters in the affected areas. Results Kempsey Shellharbour (A Ward) , - , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Independent Politician
An independent politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or Bureaucracy, bureaucratic association. There are numerous reasons why someone may stand for office as an independent. Some politicians have political views that do not align with the platforms of any political party and therefore they choose not to affiliate with them. Some independent politicians may be associated with a party, perhaps as former members of it or else have views that align with it, but choose not to stand in its name, or are unable to do so because the party in question has selected another candidate. Others may belong to or support a political party at the national level but believe they should not formally represent it (and thus be subject to its policies) at another level. In some cases, a politician may be a member of an unregistered party and therefore officially recognised as an independent. Officeholders may become independents after losing or r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kempsey Shire
Kempsey Shire is a local government area in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The shire services an area of and is located on the Pacific Highway and the North Coast railway line. Kempsey Shire was formed on 1 October 1975 by the amalgamation of the former Kempsey Municipality and the former Macleay Shire. At the , Kempsey Shire had a high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people residing within its boundaries; being 11.1 per cent of the resident population, more than four times the national and state averages of 2.5 per cent. The shire also contains a coastal strip that was identified in 2007, and confirmed in 2015, as one of the most socially disadvantaged areas in Australia. The mayor of the Kempsey Shire is Kinne Ring, an independent politician. Suburbs * Aldavilla * Burnt Bridge * Dondingalong * East Kempsey * Euroka * Greenhill * Kempsey * Sherwood * South Kempsey * West Kempsey * Yarravel Towns and localities Towns a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 New South Wales State Election
The 2023 New South Wales state election was held on 25 March 2023 to elect the 58th Parliament of New South Wales, including all 93 seats in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly and 21 of the 42 seats in the New South Wales Legislative Council, Legislative Council. The election was conducted by the New South Wales Electoral Commission (NSWEC). The incumbent Minority government, minority Liberal Party of Australia (New South Wales Division), Liberal/National Party of Australia – NSW, National Coalition (Australia), Coalition Second Perrottet ministry, government, led by Premier of New South Wales, Premier Dominic Perrottet, sought to win a fourth successive four-year term in office, but was defeated by the Opposition (New South Wales), opposition Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch), Labor Party, led by Leader of the Opposition (New South Wales), Opposition Leader Chris Minns. The Greens New South Wales, Greens, the Shooters, Fishers and Far ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Saliba
Marianne Frances Saliba (born 16 April 1960) is an Australian former politician. She was the Mayor of the City of Shellharbour from 2012 to the 23 December 2021. She was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1999 to 2007, representing the (now abolished) electorate of Electoral district of Illawarra, Illawarra. Saliba is the daughter of Alex and May Hudson and was the born in Barrhead, Scotland and migrated to Australia in 1964 with her parents. She was educated at St Anne's College, Dapto, New South Wales, Dapto and did Secretarial Studies at the Dapto TAFE. She completed her Bachelor of Education at the University of Wollongong in 1999. She later worked for Terry Rumble, former member for Electoral district of Illawarra, Illawarra. She is married with four adopted children, Matthew, Dennis, Sara and Alexandra. Saliba represented Illawarra for the Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch), Labor Party from March 1999 to March 2007. She was a member of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
