Counting votes in local government elections

The New South Wales Local Government (local council) elections will be held on Saturday, 14 September 2024.
Voting is compulsory.
Watch this video to understand how votes are counted in local government elections.
To find out more on how votes are counted in a local government election, visit elections.nsw....
Timecodes
0:00 Intro
0:49 Initial counts
1:24 Check counts
2:01 Distribution of preferences
2:15 Recounts
2:33 Declaration of the election