Local government elections 2026 


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West Coast Council election 2026

Enrolment 3,110

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.

Map of Tasmania with West Coast municipal area highlighted

Candidates

7 Councillors – 11 candidates

BUTTERFIELD, RobertQueenstown
GRAHAM, KerryStrahan
HAMER, LizStrahan
HILL, GeoffQueenstown
JORDAN, Dwayne K AQueenstown
MCKAY, AnnieStrahan
NEWETT, ScottStrahan
NEWMAN, LindsayGranville Harbour
PITT, ShaneQueenstown
ROGERS, NardiStrahan
RYAN-SYKES, HelenStrahan

Mayor – 3 candidates

HAMER, LizStrahan
NEWMAN, LindsayGranville Harbour
PITT, ShaneQueenstown

Deputy Mayor – 2 candidates

BUTTERFIELD, RobertQueenstown
RYAN-SYKES, HelenStrahan


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