The results of the 2024 Corangamite Shire Local Government Election were declared in Camperdown today.
It was the first election under the new seven-ward structure which was implemented in line with recommendation of the Victorian Electoral Commission.
All members of the previous Council were re-elected to represent their communities for the next four years.
They will be sworn in as new Corangamite Shire Councillors at a special Council meeting next week.
Council Chief Executive, David Rae congratulated the Councillors-Elect and thanked all of the candidates who had nominated.
“Being a Councillor is a big commitment of time and energy. We appreciate that they are prepared to make that contribution. It’s a really important part of the local democratic process,” he said.
“It’s always an exciting time to commence a new term and the staff and I are looking forward to working with the new Council.”
The Councillors-Elect are:
- Cooriemungle Ward: Jamie Vogels
- Gnotuk Ward: Ruth Gstrein
- Lake Elingamite Ward: Kate Makin
- Lake Keilambete Ward: Geraldine Conheady
- Leura Ward: Laurie Hickey
- Mt Elephant Ward: Nick Cole
- Tandarook Ward: Jo Beard.
