Elections 2001

        Uncontested Elections

        In accordance with clause 4.1 of the Schedule to the Synod Elections Ordinance 2000, we hereby certify that the following nominations of persons are not in excess of the number of persons required to be elected.

        1.Anglican Church Property Trust Diocese of Sydney 
        (Ordinance 1965)

        Note: At least 1 of the persons selected must be a person in Holy Orders.
        2 persons elected for 6 years
         
        Mr G J Bridge 
        Mr R Neal

        1 person elected for 3 years 
        The Rev G M Bell

        2.Sydney Anglican Home Mission Society Council (Anglicare) 
        (Ordinance 1971)

        3 persons elected for 3 years 
        Mr D Barnsdall 
        Mr D R Lewarne 
        Mr G Willinge

        3.Anglican Retirement Villages Diocese of Sydney 
        (Ordinance 1961)

        1 person elected for 1 year 
        Prof J Yeo

        4.Anglican Youth and Education Division: Diocese of Sydney 
        (Ordinance 1997)

        1 member of the clergy elected for 3 years 
        The Rev C R Bale

        1 member of the clergy elected for 2 years 
        The Rev P Edney

        1 member of the clergy elected for 1 year 
        The Rev A Katay

        1 person elected for 3 years 
        Mr R S Dredge

        5.Arden Anglican School Council 
        (Ordinance 1962)

        Note: At least 3 persons elected must be clergymen 
        4 persons elected for 3 years 
        Mr C Burton 
        The Rev G N Collison 
        Mr A Harper 
        The Rev R McDonald

        1 person elected for 2 years 
        The Rev M Charleston

        1 person elected for 1 year 
        Mr A P Bryson

        6.Arundel House Council 
        (Ordinance 1977)

        3 persons elected for 3 years 
        Dr M Myerscough 
        Mrs R Pidgeon 
        Mrs M Wesley

        2 persons elected for 2 years 
        Mr A Longhurst 
        Mrs E Lovell

        1 person elected for 1 year 
        Ms D Mills

        7.Barker College, The Council of 
        (Ordinance 1978)

        2 clergymen elected for 3 years 
        The Rev R Chilton 
        The Rev M J Crichton

        2 laypersons elected for 3 years 
        Mrs A M Judd 
        Mr I C Miller

        1 layperson elected for 2 years 
        Mr M Tooker

        8.Continuing Education for Ministers 
        (Ordinance 1989)

        1 layperson elected for 3 years 
        Mr N Hatton

        9.Diocesan Representatives on Council of Churches in NSW 
        (Constitution of the Council)

        2 persons elected for 1 year 
        2 Vacancies to be filled

        10.Department of Evangelism, Board of Management 
        (Ordinance 1978)

        3 persons elected for 1 year 
        Mr J Barnes 
        The Rev S M King 
        Mr G Middleton

        11.Diocesan Representatives on General Synod 
        (Ordinance 1986)

        5 members of the clergy elected for 1 year 
        The Rev C R Bale 
        Canon T K Dein 
        The Rev B J Hall 
        The Rev N Jarrett 
        The Rev S C Semenchuk

        2 laypersons elected for 1 year 
        Mr R S Dredge 
        Mr Justice P W Young

        12."Gilbulla" Board of Management 
        (Ordinance 1962)

        4 persons elected for 1 year 
        Mr J Cross 
        Mr R S Dredge 
        The Rev Dr L M Stoddart 
        Mr M R Thearle

        13.Illawarra Grammar School, The Council of The 
        (Ordinance 1958)

        2 laypersons elected for 4 years 
        Mrs J Starky 
        Mr R Summerill

        1 layperson elected for 2 years 
        Mr R Oxley

        14.King's School, The Council of The 
        (Ordinance 1922)

        1 clergyman elected for 1 year 
        Vacancy to be filled

        15.Macarthur Region Anglican Church School, Council of The 
        (Ordinance 1982)

        2 persons elected for 3 years 
        Dr A K Bevis 
        Mr G R S Kyngdon

        16.Mission to Seafarers, Sydney Port Committee, The 
        (Synod Resolution 10/63)

        2 persons elected for 1 year 
        2 Vacancies to be filled

        17.Moore Theological College Council 
        (Ordinance 1984)

        2 clergymen elected for 3 years 
        The Rev Dr G N Davies 
        The Rev Dr R N Mirrington

        2 laypersons elected for 3 years 
        Mr J E Creelman 
        Dr W J Hurditch

        18.Presentation Board 
        (Ordinance 1988)

        1 layperson elected for 1 year 
        Mr J E Creelman

        19.St Catherine's School, Waverley, Council of 
        (Ordinance 1922)

        1 clergyman elected for 4 years 
        The Rev J H L Johnstone

        1 clergyman elected for 3 years 
        The Rev R Lane

        2 laymen elected for 4 years 
        Mr I C Walker 
        Mr A J Willis

        1 woman elected for 4 years 
        Mrs J Guy

        1 woman elected for 2 years 
        Mrs M Forsyth

        20.Sydney Anglican Car and Insurance Fund Board 
        Sydney Church of England Finance and Loans Board

        3 members of the clergy, 1 elected for 1, 2 and 3 years 
        The Rev P A S Cohen 
        The Rev T J Halls 
        The Rev B G Roberts

        6 laypersons elected for 1, 2 and 3 years 
        Mr P Burgess 
        Mr J R Dale 
        Mr C Lees 
        Mr J Pascoe 
        Mr B Robinson 
        Mr K Thomas

        21.Sydney Anglican Schools Corporation 
        (Ordinance 1947)

        8 persons elected for 3 years 
        Mr C Cornick 
        The Rev D H Courtney 
        Archdeacon A F Donohoo 
        Mr D Harwin
        Mrs L C Ramsay
        Mrs E Selleck
        Mr R J Stevens
        Mr L Thewlis

        1 person elected for 1 year 
        Mrs R Corbett

        22.Sydney Church of England Grammar School Council 
        (Ordinance 1923)

        1 licensed clergyman in priests orders elected for 4 years 
        The Rev S G E Smith

        1 licensed clergyman in priests orders elected for 1 year 
        The Rev W M France

        23.Tara Anglican School for Girls, Council of 
        (Ordinance 1956)

        1 member of the clergy elected for 3 years 
        The Rev N Macken

        1 layperson elected for 3 years 
        Mrs G Akers

        1 layperson elected for 1 year 
        Mrs B Hubbard

        24.Trinity Grammar School, Council of 
        (Ordinance 1928)

        2 clergymen elected for 3 years 
        The Rev D J West 
        The Rev J W Wise

        2 laypersons elected for 3 years 
        Mr D Cheetham 
        Mr P M Meldrum

        25.William Branwhite Clarke College Council 
        (Ordinance 1987)

        1 clergyman elected for 3 years 
        The Rev J Barrett

        1 layperson elected for 3 years 
        Mr T Moon

        C J MORONEY

        M A PAYNE 
        Secretaries of Synod

        17 September 2001

        I HEREBY declare the persons concerned elected.

        PETER F JENSEN
        Archbishop of Sydney

        26 October 2001

         

        Contested Elections

        Under clause 5.4(6)(b) of the Schedule to the Synod Elections Ordinance 2000, I hereby report as follows -

        (a) The number of formal and informal ballot papers in each election.

        (b) The following is a complete list of names of the nominees for each office, together with the number of votes recorded for each nominee. The names have been arranged in the order of the number of votes recorded, beginning with the highest with an indication of the name(s) of the persons to be declared elected.

         

         

        Ballot PapersVotes Recorded

        1.Standing Committee - Persons Elected by Synod

        Formal527

        Informal14

        Total541

        1 person in Holy Orders who is a member of Synod elected for 1 year

        Ramsay, J337

        Not elected

        Oakley, T J W190

        2.Standing Committee - Persons Elected by Synod

        Formal524

        Informal17

        Total541

        1 layperson who is a member of Synod elected for 1 year

        Scandrett, L A334

        Not elected

        Boyce, E A190

        3.St Andrew's Cathedral Chapter

        Formal526

        Informal15

        Total541

        3 lay canons elected for 6 years

        Rodgers, M A475

        Cole, A466

        Kalder, P425

        1 lay canon elected for 5 years

        Lambert, R H Y420

        1 lay canon elected for 1 year

        Bishop, J B369

        Not elected

        Gerber, P C351

        4.Continuing Education for Ministers

        Formal508

        Informal33

        Total541

        1 clergyman elected for 3 years

        Taylor, G C234

        Not elected

        Robinson, P K B174

        Morgan, B K100

        5.The Illawarra Grammar School, The Council of

        Formal515

        Informal26

        Total541

        1 clergyman elected for 4 years

        Duchesne, D G349

        Not elected

        Lee, B J166

        6.Sydney Diocesan Superannuation Fund Board

        Formal517

        Informal24

        Total541

        2 persons as employer directors elected for 1 year

        Dredge, R S472

        Flavin, J324

        Not elected

        Poucher, S203


         

        M R THEARLE 
        Returning Officer

        30 October 2001

        I declare these persons elected
         

        PETER F JENSEN
        Archbishop of Sydney

        2 November 2001