{"id":139098,"date":"2016-03-19T19:46:03","date_gmt":"2016-03-19T09:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=139098"},"modified":"2020-10-20T12:08:20","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T02:08:20","slug":"gympie-election-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/03\/19\/gympie-election-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Gympie Election Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_139139\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-139139\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160319goomeri1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-139139\" title=\"20160319 Goomeri polling booth\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160319goomeri1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160319goomeri1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160319goomeri1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-139139\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Goomeri residents Harvy Dascombe, Jaimi Thomas and Bob Bond hand out how-to-vote cards at the Goomeri polling booth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>March 19, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mick Curran has been comfortably returned for another term as Gympie Mayor.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Curran was declared elected at 5:58pm on Thursday, March 24.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mayoral Result:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Mick Curran &#8211; 19,307 (68.51pc)<br \/>\n2. Dereck Hume &#8211; 5119 (18.16pc)<br \/>\n3. George Groth &#8211; 3755 (13.32pc)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division 1:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Mark McDonald &#8211; 1822 (48.20pc)<br \/>\n2. Bevan Reibel &#8211; 1205 (31.88pc)<br \/>\n3. Jess Milne &#8211; 753 (19.92pc)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division 2:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Glen Hartwig &#8211; 1743 (51.02pc)<br \/>\n2. Rae Gate &#8211; 1393 (40.78pc)<br \/>\n3. Martin Poole &#8211; 280 (8.20pc)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division 3:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Mal Gear &#8211; 1895 (50.25pc)<br \/>\n2. Shane Jocumsen &#8211; 963 (25.54pc)<br \/>\n3. Leonora Cox &#8211; 913 (24.21pc)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division 4:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Daryl Dodt &#8211; 787 (24.87pc)<br \/>\n2. Graham Engeman- 759 (23.99pc)<br \/>\n3. Wayne Sachs &#8211; 745 (23.55pc)<br \/>\n4. Ross Caulfield &#8211; 537 (16.97pc)<br \/>\n5. Glen Tierney &#8211; 336 (10.62pc)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division 5:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Dan Stewart &#8211; 1324 (39.88pc)<br \/>\n2. Gay Lohse &#8211; 1037 (31.23pc)<br \/>\n3. Peter Kross &#8211; 959 (28.89pc)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division 6:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Ray Currie &#8211; 1097 (31.34pc)<br \/>\n2. Hilary Smerdon &#8211; 824 (23.54pc)<br \/>\n3. Kevin White &#8211; 792 (22.63pc)<br \/>\n4. Brian Thomas &#8211; 787 (22.49pc)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division 7:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Bob Leitch &#8211; 1894 (48.85pc)<br \/>\n2. Donna Reardon &#8211; 1254 (32.34pc)<br \/>\n3. Tony Hanlon &#8211; 729 (18.80pc)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division 8:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. James Cochrane &#8211; 1428 (43.04pc)<br \/>\n2. Julie Walker &#8211; 1319 (39.75pc)<br \/>\n3. Ian Caulley &#8211; 571 (17.21pc)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Footnote:<\/strong> In a surprise result, Hilary Smerdon was declared elected in Division 6 after distribution of preferences, narrowly beating incumbent Ray Currie by 18 votes.  <\/p>\n<ul><\/li>\n<p><strong>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/03\/31\/shock-win-for-smerdon\/\">Shock Win For Smerdon<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mick Curran has been comfortably returned for another term as Gympie Mayor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":139139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[1131,100],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Gympie Election Results - southburnett.com.au<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/03\/19\/gympie-election-results\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gympie Election Results - 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