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Cumberland Council’s first elections on 9 September: check your voting status

20 July 2017 – Media Release
20 Jul 2017 - Archive

20 July 2017  – Media Release

Cumberland Council elections are on Saturday, 9 September. It is the first time since the amalgamation that residents have the opportunity to vote for who will represent them on Council.

The Council has approximately 220,000 residents and is made up of the previous:

  • Holroyd Council area
  • Auburn Council area south of the M4
  • Parramatta Council areas south of the M4 including Guildford and Granville

The new Council is made up of five wards. From east to west they are Greystanes, Wentworthville, Granville, South Granville and Regents Park. Residents will be voting for three Councillors to represent them from each ward.

Voting is compulsory for everyone enrolled in the Council area so now is the time for you to check your enrolment details to make sure they are up to date.

Visit Cumberland’s website to find out exactly which ward you belong to and further information for voters, candidates and people interested in working at the election.

The NSW Electoral Commission is managing the election. To check your details and for everything, you need to know about the election call 1300 135 736.