1999_Victorian_local_elections

1999 Victorian local elections

1999 Victorian local elections

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The 1999 Victorian local elections were held on 20 March 1999 to elect a number of the councils of the 78 local government areas in Victoria, Australia.[1]

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Until 2008, local elections in Victoria were conducted periodically, meaning a number councils were not up for election in 1999.[2]

The Victorian Greens had their first electoral victory, with David Risstrom elected in the City of Melbourne having won 9% of the primary vote in a proportional representation system.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Local council election results timeline". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 2017-03-03.
  2. [2]
    "VOTING METHOD FOR THE 2008 COUNCIL ELECTIONS" (PDF). City of Melbourne. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-11-02.
  3. [3]
    "Victorian Green with his eye on the Senate". The Age.
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