Raj Doshi

Councillor · First elected 2023, term to Oct 2027

What they told voters (2 documents)

Lodged with the Returning Officer and published by the City of Perth, oldest first. Every promise on this page is quoted from them.

Candidate profile, standing for Councillor, election of 21 Oct 2023PDF · 297 KB
Additional statement, standing for Councillor, election of 21 Oct 2023PDF · 99 KB

CommitmentRecordVotes in line
Promises most tested
No commitments a vote could test. “I get things done without empty promises.”

How we count

Motions they moved on these commitments

Notice of Motion: Activate Free Car Parks for Wellington Square Event Days25 MAR 2025
Notice of Motion: Activating Wellington Park29 APR 2025
Notice of Motion: Putting Ratepayers First: Suspension of Council Travel24 FEB 2026

Their votes on other members' commitments (14)

More CCTV
Voted consistently against
0 of 4
split 0 of 2
Back events, festivals and the arts
Voted almost always forModerate consensus: Council backed it, 104 of 112 for it
35 of 40
split 6 of 11
Cut councillor travel costs
Voted a mixture of for and against
3 of 7
split 3 of 6
Protect heritage
Voted almost always forModerate consensus: Council backed it, 26 of 28 for it
13 of 14
split 0 of 1
More trees and green space
Voted a mixture of for and againstStrong consensus: Council backed it, 9 of 9 for it
2 of 4
split 0 of 2
Safer walking and cycling
Voted generally forModerate consensus: Council backed it, 16 of 17 for it
7 of 9
split 1 of 3
Abolish parking surcharges and cut parking costs
Voted generally against
2 of 8
split 2 of 7
Better standards for apartment living
Voted generally forStrong consensus: Council backed it, 5 of 5 for it
2 of 3
split 0 of 1
Bring vacant spaces back to life
Voted generally forWeak consensus: Council backed it, 4 of 5 for it
2 of 3
split 1 of 2
Grants for small business
Voted consistently forStrong consensus: Council backed it, 11 of 11 for it
5 of 5
Lower rates
Voted consistently againstWeak consensus: Council went against it, 2 of 12 for it
0 of 5
No steep parking fee rises
Voted generally against
2 of 7
split 2 of 7
Upgrade and activate the riverfront
Voted generally forWeak consensus: Council backed it, 10 of 12 for it
4 of 5
Work with the State to end homelessness
Voted for it so farEarly record: 2 votesModerate consensus: Council backed it, 14 of 15 for it
2 of 2

Attendance

35 of 40 Council meetings attended · 5 with an apology. Ordinary and special Council meetings from 25 Oct 2023, from the attendance section of the minutes. Approved leave is granted by Council in advance. The minutes don't say why a member gave an apology, and neither do I.

Meetings missed (5)

Special Council meeting, 22 Sep 2026Apology given · minutes
Ordinary Council meeting, 25 Aug 2026Apology given · minutes
Ordinary Council meeting, 28 Jul 2026Apology given · minutes
Special Council meeting, 22 Jul 2026Apology given · minutes
Special Council meeting, 25 Nov 2025Apology given · minutes

A record of votes only. It does not measure debate, questions, committee work or help given to residents.