The provisional declaration for Region 5 – West and West Coast was made on Monday 30 March 2026, at 10.51am. The following results remain provisional for 48 hours after the provisional declaration.
Unsuccessful candidates may request a recount of the votes within this 48-hour period. To request a recount, email the Returning Officer via
Election summary
| Number of vacancies to fill | 4 |
| Number of candidates | 5 |
| Envelopes returned | 305 |
| Envelopes accepted | 300 |
| Envelopes rejected | 5 |
| Envelopes excluded upon opening | 3 |
| Total ballot papers | 297 |
| Formal ballot papers | 296 |
| Informal ballot papers | 1 |
| Quota | 60 |
First preferences and election status
| Candidate name | First preference votes | Votes at election/exclusion/elimination | Election status |
| JOHNCOCK, Jack | 89 | 89 | Elected |
| SHARPE, Patrick | 52 | 61 | Elected |
| SMITH, Keenan | 29 | 38 | |
| BILNEY, Leeroy | 85 | 85 | Elected |
| CLEMENTS, Warren Patrick Rajack | 41 | 52 | Elected |
| Total formal votes | 296 |
The full distribution of preferences can be viewed via the scrutiny sheet here: PDF Sheet Link
After the distribution of preferences, Jack JOHNCOCK, Leeroy BILNEY, Patrick SHARPE, and Warren Patrick Rajack CLEMENTS were provisionally declared elected at 10:51am.
ELECTED UNOPPOSED
As only three female candidates were accepted for Region 5: West and West Coast, the following candidates have been elected to the three reserved females positions.
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HASELDINE, Lorraine |
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MILLER, Rebecca |
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WALKER (RICHARDS/AGIUS), Evelyn |