This is a list of results for the 2024 New South Wales local elections in the Inner Sydney region.

Inner Sydney covers 10 local government areas (LGAs), including the City of Sydney. A further 23 LGAs are in Outer Sydney and surrounding regions.

Bayside

Bayside Council is composed of five three-member wards, totalling 15 councillors. At the 2021 election, Labor won a plurality with seven seats.

Bayside results +2024 New South Wales local elections: Bayside Party Votes % Swing Seats Change   Labor 28,136 34.6% −11.1% 6 1   Liberal 22,088 27.2% +17.9% 5 3   Peaceful Bayside 11,536 14.2% +10.5% 2 1   Greens 10,281 12.7% −0.8% 1   Independents 9,192 11.3% −16.5% 1 3  Formal votes 81,233  Informal votes  Total 15

Ward 1

Ward 2

Ward 3

Ward 4

Ward 5

Hunter's Hill

Hunter's Hill Council is composed of two three-member wards, as well as a directly elected mayor.

The Liberal Party was the only registered party contesting the election. North Ward councillor Ross Williams led leading "Team Ross", while South Ward councillor Jim Sanderson ran on the ticket of the new "Hunter's Hill Independents" group.

Incumbent independent councillors Elizabeth Krassoi and Richard Quinn did not seek re-election.

Hunter's Hill results +2024 New South Wales local elections: Hunter's Hill Party Votes % Swing Seats Change   Liberal 4,709 56.4% +17.9% 4 1   Team Ross 2,056 24.6% +9.3% 1   Hunter's Hill Independents 1,582 19.0% +8.7% 1  Formal votes 8,347 96.82%  Informal votes 294 3.18%  Total 8,621 100.00% 15

North Ward

South Ward

Inner West

Inner West Council is composed of five three-member wards, totalling 15 councillors. At the 2021 election, Labor won a majority with eight seats.

The Liberal Party endorsed candidates, having done so in 2017 but not in 2021. The party did not contest Marrickville–Midjuburi Ward, where former independent councillor Victor Macri successfully ran.

Inner West results +2024 New South Wales local elections: Inner West Party Votes % Swing Seats Change   Labor 46,210 42.54% +3.94% 8   Greens 37,024 34.08% −1.20% 5   Liberal 16,490 15.18% +8.68% 1   Independents 8,690 8.00% −7.30% 1   Libertarian 212 0.20% +0.20% 0 new  Formal votes 108,626  Informal votes 3,432  Total 112,058

Ashfield–Djarrawunang Ward

Balmain–Baludarri Ward

Leichhardt–Gulgadya Ward

Marrickville–Midjuburi Ward

Stanmore–Damun Ward

Lane Cove

Lane Cove Council is composed of three wards, each electing three councillors. The Liberal Party were unable to contest any wards after missing the candidate nomination deadline.

Lane Cove results +2024 New South Wales local elections: Lane Cove Party Votes % Swing Seats Change   Labor 5,402 23.0 −0.1 2 1   Greens 3,399 14.5 +9.0 1   Independents 14,681 62.5 +22.0 6 4  Formal votes 23,482 94.6  Informal votes 1,338 5.4  Total 24,820

Central

East

West

Mosman

Mosman Council is composed of a directly-elected mayor and six councillors elected proportionally to a single ward.

Mosman mayor

Mosman results

North Sydney

Randwick

Randwick City Council is composed of five three-member wards.

Randwick results +2024 New South Wales local elections: Randwick Party Votes % Swing Seats Change   Labor 24,480 36.12% +5.12% 6 1   Liberal 24,269 35.81% +9.31% 5   Greens 13,909 20.52% –0.88% 3 1   Independents 4,934 32.99% –6.11% 1  Formal votes 67,772 95.94%  Informal votes 2,754 4.06%  Total 70,526 15

Central Ward

East Ward

North Ward

South Ward

West Ward

Sydney

Sydney results

Waverley

Waverley Council is composed of four three-member wards, totalling 12 councillors.

The Liberals won a seat in Lawson from the Greens, while former Labor councillor Steven Lewis won a seat in Hunter from Labor, running as an Independent.

Waverley results +2024 New South Wales local elections: Waverley Party Votes % Swing Seats Change   Liberal 16,767 51.3% +2.3% 6 1   Labor 6,487 19.8% −7.4% 3 1   Greens 5,465 16.7% −6.5% 2 1   Independents 3,988 12.2% +11.6% 1 1  Formal votes 32,707 96.04%  Informal votes 1,347 3.96%  Total 34,054 100.00% 15

Bondi Ward

Hunter Ward

Lawson Ward

Waverley Ward

Willoughby

Willoughby City Council is composed of four wards, each electing three councillors, as well as a directly elected mayor.

The Liberal Party does not formally endorse candidates in Willoughby, although local Liberal state MPs Tim James and Rachel Merton endorsed Angelo Rozos in Middle Harbour Ward.

Willoughby results +2024 New South Wales local elections: Willoughby Party Votes % Swing Seats Change   Independents 14,187 38.87 4   Community Independents 8,071 22.11 4   Independent Liberal 4,704 12.88 1   Community Matters 3,697 10.12 1   Independent Labor 2,474 6.77 1   Team Roy 1,957 5.36 1   Labor 1,407 3.85 0  Formal votes 36,497  Informal votes 3,010  Total 39,507 100.0 12  Registered voters / turnout 92.38

Middle Harbour

Naremburn

Sailors Bay

West

Woollahra

Woollahra Council is composed of five three-member wards, totalling 15 councillors.

Incumbent Greens councillor Nicola Grieve lost her seat in Cooper Ward, which covers the suburb of Woollahra and parts of Bondi Junction.

Woollahra results +2024 New South Wales local elections: Woollahra Party Votes Seats Change % Swing   Liberal 16,143 9 1 57.03 6.33   Residents First Woollahra 9,393 5 33.18 4.62   Greens 2,769 1 1 9.78 1.72  Formal votes 28,305 96.46  Informal votes 1,039 3.54  Total 29,344 15 100.00

Bellevue Hill Ward

Cooper Ward

Double Bay Ward

Paddington Ward

Vaucluse

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