Local government elections 2026 


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Central Highlands Council election 2026

Enrolment 2,534

Made up of 7 councillors, including 1 mayor and 1 deputy mayor.

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

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Candidates

7 Councillors – 9 candidates

ALLWRIGHT, JimOuse
ARCHER, AnthonyBothwell
CASSIDY, Robert LouisBothwell
DABBS, RayBothwell
HALL, JohnBothwell
HONNER, JulieMiena
LORING, SteveTods Corner
TRIFFETT, ShelleyHamilton
TRIFFITT, Loueen (Lou)Hamilton

Mayor – 4 candidates

ALLWRIGHT, JimOuse
CASSIDY, Robert LouisBothwell
LORING, SteveTods Corner
TRIFFITT, Loueen (Lou)Hamilton

Deputy Mayor – 1 candidate (no ballot required)

HALL, JohnBothwell


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