Question

Is a city council elected by the people?

Answer 1

City Council was directly elected by all voters in the municipal district and twelve councillors were elected to represent 12 single member Wards.

Answer 2

Administrators have been appointed to act as the council until a new council is elected. At the previous elections, in 2012, the Mayor of Greater Geelong City Council was directly elected by all voters in the municipal district and twelve councillors were elected to represent 12 single member Wards.