# Results of the 2020 Victorian local elections in Barwon South West

This is a list of results for the 2020 Victorian local elections in the Barwon South West region.
Barwon South West has a population of around 450,000 and covers nine local government areas (LGAs), including the City of Greater Geelong.

## Colac Otway
### Colac Otway results

2020 Victorian local elections: Colac Otway :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent Liberal | Joe McCracken (elected 1) | 3,637 | 22.98 | |
| | Independent | Chris Potter (elected 2) | 1,889 | 11.94 | |
| | Independent | Graham Costin (elected 3) | 1,727 | 10.91 | |
| | Greens | Stephen Hart (elected 5) | 1,528 | 9.66 | |
| | Independent | Kate Hanson (elected 4) | 1,425 | 9.00 | |
| | Independent | Jamie Bell (elected 6) | 1,251 | 7.91 | |
| | Independent | Tosh-Jake Finnigan | 1,052 | 6.65 | |
| | Put Climate First | Susan Langridge | 832 | 5.26 | +5.26 |
| | Independent | Margaret White (elected 7) | 678 | 4.28 | |
| | Independent | Catriona Ebeling | 597 | 3.77 | |
| | Independent | Max Arnott | 414 | 2.62 | |
| | Independent | Maxwell Clark | 269 | 1.70 | |
| | Independent | Carol Lofts | 264 | 1.67 | |
| | Independent | Mark McCallum | 262 | 1.64 | |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 15,825 | 94.96 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 840 | 5.04 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 16,665 | 84.61 | |

## Glenelg

2020 Victorian local elections: Glenelg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent Labor | Gilbert Wilson (elected 1) | 1,733 | 13.00 |
| | Independent National | Anita Rank (elected 2) | 1,702 | 12.76 |
| | Independent | Karen Stephens (elected 3) | 1,586 | 11.59 |
| | Independent | Scott Martin (elected 4) | 1,469 | 11.02 |
| | Independent | Michael Carr (elected 5) | 1,041 | 7.81 |
| | Independent | Robyn McDonald | 937 | 7.03 |
| | Independent | Jayden Smith (elected 7) | 935 | 7.01 |
| | Independent | Chrissy Hawker (elected 6) | 878 | 6.58 |
| | Independent | John Northcott | 812 | 6.09 |
| | Independent | Geoff White | 722 | 5.41 |
| | Independent | Malcolm Alexander | 531 | 3.98 |
| | Independent | Alistair McDonald | 464 | 3.48 |
| | Independent | George Kozarevski | 223 | 1.67 |
| | Independent | David Wilson | 171 | 1.28 |
| | Independent | Alan Palmer | 130 | 0.97 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 13,334 | 94.16 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 927 | 5.84 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,161 | 83.98 |

## Greater Geelong
### Greater Geelong results

2020 Victorian local elections: Greater Geelong :
| Party | Party | Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change |
| | Independent | Independent | 58,513 | 35.52 | | 4 | |
| | Independent Liberal | Independent Liberal | 43,263 | 26.46 | | 4 | |
| | Independent Labor | Independent Labor | 25,648 | 15.57 | | 1 | |
| | Greens | Greens | 17,081 | 10.37 | | 1 | |
| | Put Climate First | Put Climate First | 12,518 | 7.60 | +7.60 | 1 | 1 |
| | Socialist Alliance | Socialist Alliance | 4,292 | 2.61 | | 0 | |
| | Animal Justice | Animal Justice | 3,408 | 2.07 | | 0 | |
| Formal votes | Formal votes | Formal votes | 164,723 | | | | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 7,474 | | | | |
| Total | Total | Total | 172,197 | 100.00 | | 11 | |
| Registered voters / turnout | Registered voters / turnout | Registered voters / turnout | 204,092 | 84.37 | | | |

### Bellarine

2020 Victorian local elections: Bellarine Ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent Liberal | Stephanie Asher | 17,149 | 35.66 |
| | Independent Liberal | Trent Sullivan | 5,580 | 11.60 |
| | Independent Labor | Jim Mason | 5,486 | 11.41 |
| | Greens | Cory Wolverton | 4,388 | 9.12 |
| | Independent | Tom O’Connor | 3,881 | 8.07 |
| | Independent | Stephen Simmonds | 3,615 | 7.52 |
| | Put Climate First | Elise Wilkinson | 3,397 | 7.06 |
| | Independent | Tom Harrison | 3,051 | 6.34 |
| | Animal Justice | Naomi Adams | 868 | 1.80 |
| | Independent | Michael Fairweather | 674 | 1.40 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 48,089 | 95.39 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,324 | 4.61 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 50,413 | 85.24 |
| | Independent Liberal hold | Independent Liberal hold | Swing | |
| | Independent Liberal hold | Independent Liberal hold | Swing | |
| | Independent Labor hold | Independent Labor hold | Swing | |

### Brownbill

2020 Victorian local elections: Brownbill Ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Greens | Sarah Mansfield | 10,412 | 23.12 |
| | Independent | Peter Murrihy | 6,914 | 15.35 |
| | Independent Liberal | Eddy Kontelj | 6,809 | 15.12 |
| | Independent Liberal | Stretch Kontelj | 6,593 | 14.64 |
| | Independent Labor | Melissa Cadwell | 5,360 | 11.90 |
| | Independent | Jose Rodriguez | 2,000 | 4.44 |
| | Put Climate First | Sandi Dwyer | 1,917 | 4.26 |
| | Independent | Gabriel Wenyika | 1,212 | 2.69 |
| | Independent | Dean Hope | 1,167 | 2.59 |
| | Independent | Bernie Franke | 1,021 | 2.27 |
| | Independent Labor | Louis Hehir | 984 | 2.19 |
| | Independent Labor | Alex Csar | 642 | 1.43 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 45,031 | 95.12 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,309 | 4.88 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,340 | 83.95 |
| | Greens hold | Greens hold | Swing | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |
| | Independent Liberal hold | Independent Liberal hold | Swing | |

### Kardinia

2020 Victorian local elections: Kardinia Ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Bruce Harwood | 8,781 | 19.76 |
| | Independent Liberal | Ron Nelson | 7,132 | 16.05 |
| | Independent Labor | Jack Williams | 4,113 | 9.25 |
| | Put Climate First | Belinda Moloney | 4,069 | 9.15 |
| | Independent Labor | Andrew Alexander | 4,063 | 9.14 |
| | Independent | Pat Murnane | 3,856 | 8.68 |
| | Independent Labor | Andy Richards | 2,916 | 6.56 |
| | Animal Justice | Jen Gamble | 2,540 | 5.71 |
| | Greens | Anthony Hamilton-Smith | 2,281 | 5.13 |
| | Independent Labor | Atamjit Singh | 2,084 | 4.69 |
| | Independent | Michael Stangel | 1,930 | 4.34 |
| | Independent | Mark Brunger | 684 | 1.54 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 44,449 | 95.68 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,008 | 4.32 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 46,457 | 85.95 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |
| | Independent Liberal hold | Independent Liberal hold | Swing | |
| | Put Climate First gain from Independent | Put Climate First gain from Independent | Swing | |

### Windermere

2020 Victorian local elections: Windermere Ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Anthony Aitken | 10,525 | 38.76 |
| | Independent | Kylie Grzybek | 6,103 | 22.48 |
| | Socialist Alliance | Sarah Hathway | 4,292 | 15.81 |
| | Put Climate First | Monique Connell | 3,135 | 11.55 |
| | Independent | Enamul Haque | 3,099 | 11.41 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 27,154 | 97.02 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 833 | 2.98 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 27,987 | 81.11 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

## Queenscliffe

Queenscliffe Borough Council is composed of a single multi-member ward electing five councillors.

### Queenscliffe results

2020 Victorian local elections: Queenscliffe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Ross Ebbels (elected 1) | 752 | 21.75 |
| | Independent Liberal | Donnie Grigau (elected 2) | 449 | 12.98 |
| | Independent | Michael Grout (elected 3) | 434 | 12.55 |
| | Independent | Isabelle Tolhurst | 370 | 10.70 |
| | Independent | Fleur Hewitt (elected 5) | 363 | 10.50 |
| | Independent Labor | Susan Salter (elected 4) | 331 | 9.57 |
| | Independent | Robert Minty | 220 | 6.36 |
| | Independent | Jacqui Pierce | 209 | 6.04 |
| | Independent | Geoffrey Mathews | 160 | 4.63 |
| | Independent | Zelda Walters | 100 | 2.89 |
| | Independent | Amanda Hoysted | 70 | 2.02 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,458 | 95.82 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 151 | 4.18 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,609 | 87.11 |