Launceston City Council
Election 2018


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Made up of 12 councillors (aldermen), including 1 mayor and 1 deputy mayor.

Enrolment 47,309


Candidates

Candidate names are listed below in alphabetical order, but they will be rotated on ballot papers.

12 Councillors (Aldermen) – 32 candidates

BLAKE, AnnInvermay
BOWEN, MathewTrevallyn
BRADY, ThaneInvermay
COOPER, LeonSt Leonards
COX, JimProspect
DAKING, NickNewstead
DAWKINS, AndreaTrevallyn
FINLAY, JanieLaunceston
FITCH, BasilSouth Launceston
GIBSON, DannySouth Launceston
GROAT, DanielKings Meadows
HARRIS, AlanNorwood
LIMB, RyanNewstead
McKENDRICK, RobinNorwood
McKENZIE, HughLaunceston
MADDEN, GaryWaverley
POTTER, BruceLaunceston
PREECE, KristaNewstead
ROE, BrianNewstead
SALT, BobSouth Launceston
SANDS, TedKings Meadows
SHERRIN, JoshuaWest Launceston
SOWARD, RobSouth Launceston
SPENCER, PaulProspect
SPRINGER, DamienNewstead
STOJANSEK, KarinaTrevallyn
SWEENEY, TeganInvermay
TAPSELL, MarkProspect
VAN ZETTEN, AlbertRiverside
WALKER, TimSouth Launceston
WILLIAMS, EmmaTrevallyn
WOOD, SimonNewstead

Mayor – 8 candidates

FINLAY, JanieLaunceston
FITCH, BasilSouth Launceston
HARRIS, AlanNorwood
SALT, BobSouth Launceston
SHERRIN, JoshuaWest Launceston
SWEENEY, TeganInvermay
VAN ZETTEN, AlbertRiverside
WALKER, TimSouth Launceston

Deputy Mayor – 8 candidates

COOPER, LeonSt Leonards
DAWKINS, AndreaTrevallyn
GIBSON, DannySouth Launceston
McKENZIE, HughLaunceston
SOWARD, RobSouth Launceston
STOJANSEK, KarinaTrevallyn
WILLIAMS, EmmaTrevallyn
WOOD, SimonNewstead

Candidate Statements

Each elector receives a ballot pack containing a ballot paper and a booklet which has voting instructions and statements from the candidates.

This online version contains web links where provided by candidates
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