New Kingston Council Announced 8 November

Folded ballot paper being placed into a box.

Results for the 2024 Kingston Council elections have been announced with 3 councillors re-elected and 8 new faces joining the 11-member Council.

The Victorian Electoral Commission, which conducted the elections, officially declared the results today.

The successful candidates are:

Banksia Ward – Chris Howe

Bunjil Ward – Tony Athanasopoulos

Caruana Ward – Caroline White

Chicquita Ward – Jane Agirtan

Como Ward – Chris Hill

Karkarook Ward – Hadi Saab

Longbeach Ward – Georgina Oxley

Melaleuca Ward – Tess Law

Sandpiper Ward – Kirralee Ashworth-Collett

Wattle Ward – Georgia Erevnidis

Yammerbook Ward – Sarah O'Donnell

City of Kingston CEO Peter Bean congratulated the newly elected councillors.

"I want to welcome our new councillors and congratulate those who have been re-elected to Council. I'm looking forward to working with all of them to achieve great things for Kingston over the next 4 years," Mr Bean said.

The new Kingston Council will serve the community for a four-year term until October 2028.

The Councillors will be sworn in, elect a Mayor, and consider the office of Deputy Mayor at a meeting on Wednesday 13 November at 7.00pm.

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