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Fifth-placed candidate pulls a Bradbury to defeat longtime Labor councillor in by-election
In an extraordinary result, independent candidate Michael Labrador has won the Lalor Ward by-election.


Independent wins Darebin by-election as Socialists overtake Labor finish second
The by-election in North-West Ward was held following the death of Gaetano Greco.


First results from Darebin and Whittlesea by-elections obtained by 6 News
Voting figures are now known for North-West Ward and Lalor Ward.


'Gaza has radicalised me': Greens councillor announces resignation from party
Dr Rhonda Garad says she needs the "freedom to say and do what feels urgent and important".


Lake Hume Ward (Wodonga) by-election, 2025
A by-election will take place to fill one vacancy on Wodonga City Council.


Pauline Hanson's One Nation to run in local government elections
EXCLUSIVE: Pauline Hanson says her party will contest at the local level and already has representation.


Lalor Ward (Whittlesea) by-election, 2025
A by-election will take place to fill one vacancy on Whittlesea City Council.


North West Ward (Darebin) by-election, 2025
A by-election will take place to fill one vacancy on Darebin City Council.


Lalor Ward election results voided after concerns raised over 'suspected fraudulently completed ballots'
A by-election will now take place in the Whittlesea City Council ward.


'Working class champion': Darebin councillor Gaetano Greco dies in hospital
The independent had been re-elected just months ago.


Whittlesea mayor Aidan McLindon suspended to 'protect safety' of councillors and staff
The former Queensland MP was elected at the local government elections in October.


Kingston councillor stood down after being charged with offence
Independent councillor Jane Agirtan allegedly breached a court order.
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