2012 Melbourne City Council election

April 2022 Melbourne presidential Popular no 2008 Melbourne City Council election 2008 2012 10 27 yes 2016 Melbourne City Council election 2016 Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor of the City of MelbourneAll 9 seats on the City of Melbourne 108,434 64,996 2.32% File:Robert Doyle 2013.jpg 100px DDDDDD Robert Doyle File:Noimage.png 100px 10C25B Alison Parkes File:Noimage.png 100px DDDDDD Gary Singer Deputy candidate Susan Riley David Collis John So Jr. Voting ticket Independent Greens Independent First round 25,342 9,197 9,714 First round (%) 40.76% 14.79% 15.63% Final round 32,589 15,583 13,997 Final round (%) 52.42% 25.07% 22.51% Lord Mayor of Melbourne Robert Doyle Independent Elected Lord Mayor Robert Doyle Independent Elections to the City of Melbourne were held via postal ballot in October 2012 to elect 9 councillors to the council, as well as the direct election of the Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne. The incumbent Lord Mayor, Robert Doyle, and Deputy Lord Mayor, Susan Riley, were re-elected for a second four-year term. At the 2012 election, the number of council seats increased from 7 to 9. Results Mayoral election 2012 City of Melbourne mayoral electionMelbourne City Council election results 2012 https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/Results/melbourneresult2012.html Victorian Electoral Commission https://web.archive.org/web/20200310063001/https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/Results/MelbourneResult2012.html 10 March 2020 Robert DoyleSusan Riley Independent 25,342 40.76 +14.65 Gary SingerJohn So Jr. Independent 9,714 15.63 +5.19 Alison ParkesDavid Collis Greens VIC 9,197 14.79 −0.26 Gary MorganJohn D. Elliot Independent 7,039 11.32 +3.52 Brian ShanahanJudy Katz Independent 4,187 6.73 +6.73 David NolteConnie Paglianti Independent 2,670 4.29 +4.29 Berhan AhmedSunny Lu Independent 1,523 2.45 +2.45 Keith RankinGrace Han Independent 1,438 2.31 +2.31 Joseph ToscanoJean Ely Independent 1,059 1.70 +0.29 62,169 95.65 +0.32 2,827 4.35 −0.32 64,996 59.94 −2.32 Robert DoyleSusan Riley −1.66 Independent 52.42 32,589 Alison ParkesDavid Collis +25.07 Greens VIC 25.07 15,583 Gary SingerJohn So Jr. +22.51 Independent 22.51 13,997 N/A Independent The VEC distributed preliminary preferences until an electoral ticket exceeded 50 per cent of the vote, in this case Independent candidates Robert Doyle and Susan Riley. Councillor election # Councillor Party 1 Kevin Louey  Independent 2 Cathy Oke  Greens 3 Ken Ong  Independent 4 Arron Wood  Independent 5 Beverley Pinder-Mortimer  Independent 6 Richard Foster  Independent 7 Jackie Watts  Independent 8 Stephen Mayne  Independent 9 Rohan Leppert  Greens 2012 City of Melbourne councillor election 6,367 Independent 1. Kevin Louey (elected 1)2. Arron Wood (elected 4)3. Beverley Pinder-Mortimer (elected 5)4. Carl Jetter5. Harvard Shen6. Fiona Sweetman7. Hope Wei 23,864 37.48 +17.46 Greens VIC 1. Cathy Oke (elected 2)2. Rohan Leppert (elected 9)3. Lachlan Rhodes4. Jennifer Podesta5. Philip Thiel 9,942 15.62 −2.82 Independent 1. Ken Ong (elected 3)2. Carlo Pagano3. Sally Hewitt4. Leona Smith 8,304 13.04 +1.45 Independent 1. Jackie Watts (elected 7)2. Michael Kennedy3. Marie Kinsella4. Sue O'Brien 6,114 9.60 +0.15 Independent 1. Richard Foster (elected 6)2. Emily Lee D'Cruz3. Mark Dattilo Rubbo4. Wendy Syme5. Jason Edwards 3,953 6.21 +6.21 Independent 1. Stephen Mayne (elected 8)2. Michele Anderson 3,828 6.01 +6.01 Independent 1. Kevin Chamberlin2. Roshena Dutta3. Nick Parisi4. Alex Macdonald 3,686 5.79 +5.79 Independent 1. Luke S. Downing2. David Cragg 1,929 3.02 +3.02 Independent 1. Luke S. Downing2. David Cragg 1,267 1.99 +1.99 Independent 1. Gerard Anderson2. Maree Norris 528 0.83 +0.83 Ungrouped 1. Moti Visa2. David Loh3. Anthony van der Craats 249 0.39 +0.39 63,664 97.84 +0.48 1,407 2.16 −0.48 65,071 60.01 −2.25 References 2012 Melbourne Category:2012 in sport in Melbourne Category:2012 in Victoria (state) Category:Melbourne City Council elections