Glenn Docherty
Mayor
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Playford
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2027 ordinary council election
announced · ordinary
Calendar timer· Official electoral commission timetable; postal voting closes at 5pm local time.
Australia/Adelaide · Published closing time: 2027-04-07T17:00:00+09:30. The clock respects this deadline. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner.
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2022 Playford — Mayor
historical-contested · ordinary
Calendar timer· ECSA ordinary2022 postal voting closed 5pm10 November 2022; counting began 12November. Unopposed/failed offices have no invented poll or votes. Later recounts, court corrections and current office are separate.
Australia/Adelaide · Published closing time: 2022-11-10T17:00:00+10:30. The clock respects this deadline. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner. 2022 local election arrangement; delivered current geometry is a separately dated snapshot and is not asserted to represent2022 boundaries.
3 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOCHERTY, Glenn | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · elected in this2022 result workbook · 8366 first preference votes | Official record |
| REARDON, Shaun | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 6809 first preference votes | Official record |
| SMITH, Jerome | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 2459 first preference votes | Official record |
2022 Playford — Ward 1
historical-contested · ordinary
Calendar timer· ECSA ordinary2022 postal voting closed 5pm10 November 2022; counting began 12November. Unopposed/failed offices have no invented poll or votes. Later recounts, court corrections and current office are separate.
Australia/Adelaide · Published closing time: 2022-11-10T17:00:00+10:30. The clock respects this deadline. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner. 2022 local election arrangement; delivered current geometry is a separately dated snapshot and is not asserted to represent2022 boundaries.
11 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALFORT, Gary | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 1 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 177 first preference votes | Official record |
| DIESSA, Possible | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 1 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 320 first preference votes | Official record |
| DOUGLAS, Victoria Jayne | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 1 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 97 first preference votes | Official record |
| KUHLMANN, Rita | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 1 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 64 first preference votes | Official record |
| MARSH, Clint | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 1 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 717 first preference votes | Official record |
| MCDONALD, Rita Anne | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 1 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 92 first preference votes | Official record |
| MUSOLINO, Dino | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 1 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 557 first preference votes | Official record |
| NICOL, Phillip | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 1 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 158 first preference votes | Official record |
| RENTOULIS, Peter | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 1 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 915 first preference votes | Official record |
| TAME, Cathy Jo | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 1 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 150 first preference votes | Official record |
| VANDEPEEAR, Rebecca | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 1 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 737 first preference votes | Official record |
2022 Playford — Ward 2
historical-contested · ordinary
Calendar timer· ECSA ordinary2022 postal voting closed 5pm10 November 2022; counting began 12November. Unopposed/failed offices have no invented poll or votes. Later recounts, court corrections and current office are separate.
Australia/Adelaide · Published closing time: 2022-11-10T17:00:00+10:30. The clock respects this deadline. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner. 2022 local election arrangement; delivered current geometry is a separately dated snapshot and is not asserted to represent2022 boundaries.
10 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPPINS, Stephen | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 2 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 308 first preference votes | Official record |
| CURREY, Donna-marie | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 2 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 300 first preference votes | Official record |
| DAVIES, Russell Francis | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 2 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 258 first preference votes | Official record |
| HANTON, Kym | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 2 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 457 first preference votes | Official record |
| HATUNGIMANA, Modeste | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 2 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 175 first preference votes | Official record |
| JAMES, Corina | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 2 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 282 first preference votes | Official record |
| KARLSEN, Chantelle | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 2 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 825 first preference votes | Official record |
| ONUZANS, Jane | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 2 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 738 first preference votes | Official record |
| SHARMA POUDYAL, Puskar | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 2 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 152 first preference votes | Official record |
| SMALLWOOD-SMITH, Gay | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 2 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 580 first preference votes | Official record |
2022 Playford — Ward 3
historical-contested · ordinary
Calendar timer· ECSA ordinary2022 postal voting closed 5pm10 November 2022; counting began 12November. Unopposed/failed offices have no invented poll or votes. Later recounts, court corrections and current office are separate.
Australia/Adelaide · Published closing time: 2022-11-10T17:00:00+10:30. The clock respects this deadline. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner. 2022 local election arrangement; delivered current geometry is a separately dated snapshot and is not asserted to represent2022 boundaries.
10 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMANI, Ahmad | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 3 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 167 first preference votes | Official record |
| CRAIG, Andrew | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 3 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 383 first preference votes | Official record |
| FEDERICO, Joe | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 3 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 339 first preference votes | Official record |
| GOSSINK, Veronica | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 3 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 214 first preference votes | Official record |
| HENDRICK, Sanja | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 3 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 125 first preference votes | Official record |
| KERRISON, David | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 3 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 849 first preference votes | Official record |
| O'DONNELL, Tom | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 3 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 201 first preference votes | Official record |
| RAE, Clare Louise | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 3 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 267 first preference votes | Official record |
| SMILJANIC, Tanya | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 3 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 384 first preference votes | Official record |
| SOUTHERN, Lainie | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 3 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 150 first preference votes | Official record |
2022 Playford — Ward 4
historical-contested · ordinary
Calendar timer· ECSA ordinary2022 postal voting closed 5pm10 November 2022; counting began 12November. Unopposed/failed offices have no invented poll or votes. Later recounts, court corrections and current office are separate.
Australia/Adelaide · Published closing time: 2022-11-10T17:00:00+10:30. The clock respects this deadline. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner. 2022 local election arrangement; delivered current geometry is a separately dated snapshot and is not asserted to represent2022 boundaries.
12 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACHARYA, Ram | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 170 first preference votes | Official record |
| ALI, Mohammad | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 52 first preference votes | Official record |
| BAKER, Marilyn | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 637 first preference votes | Official record |
| BAYANI, Zahra | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 604 first preference votes | Official record |
| DAVEY, Denis | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 248 first preference votes | Official record |
| HOLFTER, Rae | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 255 first preference votes | Official record |
| HORSELL, Chris | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 73 first preference votes | Official record |
| KRANZ, Lisa D | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 237 first preference votes | Official record |
| PARKIN, Benjamin Jeffrey | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 50 first preference votes | Official record |
| STROET, Katrina | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 266 first preference votes | Official record |
| STUART, Terry | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 149 first preference votes | Official record |
| WALKER, Sara | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 4 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 188 first preference votes | Official record |
2022 Playford — Ward 5
historical-contested · ordinary
Calendar timer· ECSA ordinary2022 postal voting closed 5pm10 November 2022; counting began 12November. Unopposed/failed offices have no invented poll or votes. Later recounts, court corrections and current office are separate.
Australia/Adelaide · Published closing time: 2022-11-10T17:00:00+10:30. The clock respects this deadline. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner. 2022 local election arrangement; delivered current geometry is a separately dated snapshot and is not asserted to represent2022 boundaries.
6 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARIFI, Akram | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 5 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 1260 first preference votes | Official record |
| CALLAGHAN, Tammy | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 5 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 188 first preference votes | Official record |
| HALLS, Shirley Patricia | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 5 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 448 first preference votes | Official record |
| NORRIS, Misty | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 5 · elected in this2022 result workbook · 747 first preference votes | Official record |
| RETALLICK, Matthew | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 5 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 272 first preference votes | Official record |
| SHAW, Mark Daniel | Affiliation not recorded | Ward 5 · not elected in this2022 result workbook · 385 first preference votes | Official record |
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- ABS ASGS Edition4 Local Government Areas2026 · checked 2026-10-17. CC BY 4.0
- Official SA ordinary council election timetable · checked 2026-10-17
- Location SA: Local Government Area Wards (dataset 836) · checked 2026-10-17. Dataset metadata: AusGOAL CC BY (Attribution); metadata report CC BY 3.0 Australia. Copyright Crown in right of South Australia and licensors; original terms retained.
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- From polling day of the next periodic election, four wards named Ward 1 to Ward 4 each elect three councillors. The retained five-ward polygons are a preceding edition. Gazette 2025-12-11, p. 4936; https://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/images/Council_Boundaries_2026/Playford_Gazette%20Notice_11%20December%202025.pdf
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