Elections

The Shire of Carnarvon elections are held every two years on the third Saturday in October.  The Shire President and Councillors are elected for a four-year term, with half of the Councillors terms concluding at each biennial election. Elections are by postal vote and are conducted by the WA Electoral Commission (WAEC). 

Voting in local government elections is voluntary however all ratepayers are encouraged to support their local representatives and vote to have a say in the way their local Council is run.  For further information please visit the WAEC Website. 

2025 newly elected Councilors:
Merome Beard  Town Ward - 4 Year Term
Luke Skender  Town Ward - 4 Year Term
Dudley Maslen  Town Ward - 2 Year Term
Marco Ferreirinha Plantation Ward - 4 Year Term
Mark Young Coral Bay - 4 Year Term