2008 Melbourne City Council election

2008 Melbourne City Council election

29 November 2008
Registered97,846
Leadership Team
Turnout60,803 2.96%
 
CMG
Candidate Robert Doyle Adam Bandt Catherine Ng
Party Activate Melbourne Greens C Melbourne Grow
Running mate Susan Riley Kathleen Maltzahn Terry Makings
First preference vote 15,135 8,729 6,315
Percentage 26.11% 15.06% 10.90%
2CP 54.08% 45.92%
2CP swing 54.08 45.92

Lord Mayor before election

John So
Melbourne Living

Elected Lord Mayor

Robert Doyle
Activate Melbourne

The 2008 Melbourne City Council election was held on 29 November 2008 to elect nine councillors and a leadership team (consisting of a lord mayor and deputy lord mayor) to the City of Melbourne. The election was held as part of the statewide local government elections in Victoria, Australia.