City of Newcastle election results 2024

03 Oct 2024

The NSW Electoral Commission has finalised the count for the local government election held on 14 September 2024, with Dr Ross Kerridge elected as Lord Mayor. 

Five new Councillors and seven returning Councillors will form the new 13 person Council. 

Returning councillors include Charlotte McCabe (Ward 1), Declan Clausen (Ward 1), Jennie Barrie (Ward 2), Nuatali Nelmes (Ward 3), Elizabeth Adamczyk (Ward 4), Deahnna Richardson (Ward 4) and Callum Pull (Ward 4). 

They will be joined by new Councillors Peter Gittins (Ward 1), Joel Pringle (Ward 2), Paige Johnson (Ward 2), Sinead Francis-Coan (Ward 3) and Mark Brooker (Ward 3). 

Lord Mayor: 

Dr Ross Kerridge 

Ward 1: 

Charlotte McCabe (Greens) 

Declan Clausen (Labor) 

Peter Gittins (Independent) 

Ward 2: 

Joel Pringle (Greens) 

Jenny Barrie (Liberal) 

Paige Johnson (Labor) 

Ward 3: 

Sinead Francis-Coan (Greens) 

Nuatali Nelmes (Labor) 

Mark Brooker (Independent) 

Ward 4: 

Elizabeth Adamczyk (Labor) 

Deahnna Richardson (Labor) 

Callum Pull (Liberal)