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2008 Melbourne City Council election information


2008 Melbourne City Council election
2008 Melbourne City Council election
← 2004 25 October 2008 (2008-10-25) 2012 →

Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor of the City of Melbourne
All 7 seats on the City of Melbourne
Registered97,846
Turnout60,803 Decrease 2.96%
 
Candidate Robert Doyle Catherine Ng
Deputy candidate Susan Riley Terry Makings
Voting ticket Independent Independent
First round 15,135 6,315
First round (%) 26.11% 10.90%
2CP 31,348 26,614
2CP (%) 54.08% 45.92%

Lord Mayor of Melbourne before election

John So
Independent

Elected Lord Mayor

Robert Doyle
Independent

Elections to the City of Melbourne were held via postal ballot in October 2008 to elect 7 councillors to the council, as well as the direct election of the Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne. Incumbent Lord Mayor John So did not seek re-election, and was succeeded by former Victorian Opposition Leader and Liberal Party leader Robert Doyle.

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