The 2024 Melbourne City Council election will be held in October 2024 to elect nine councillors and a leadership team (consisting of a lord mayor and deputy lord mayor) to the City of Melbourne. The election will be held as part of the statewide local government elections in Victoria, Australia.[1]
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Incumbent lord mayor Sally Capp announced on 28 March 2024 that she would not seek re-election.[2]
Candidates edit
In February 2024, former senator Derryn Hinch announced he would run for lord mayor. However, one month later he withdrew due to the cost of running a campaign.[3]
Perennial candidate Gary Morgan will contest the lord mayoral election.[4]
Councillors edit
Incumbent councillors are highlighted in bold text.
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References edit
- ^ "Local council elections". Victorian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "Statement from Lord Mayor Sally Capp". City of Melbourne. 28 March 2024.
- ^ "Derryn Hinch pulls pin on mayoral bid due to the excessive cost of running a campaign". Herald Sun.
- ^ "Derryn Hinch will contest election for Melbourne's Lord Mayor". Herald Sun.
- ^ "OLIVIA BALL". Victorian Greens. Retrieved 1 May 2024.