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Results of the 2016 Queensland local elections

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This is a list of local government area results for the 2016 Queensland local elections.

Brisbane

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2016 Queensland local elections: Brisbane[1]
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Liberal National 303,055 49.88 −7.2 19 Increase 1
  Labor 201,835 33.22 +1.2 5 Decrease 2
  Greens 88,008 14.49 +6.0 1 Increase 1
  Independent 13,522 2.22 −0.20 1 Steady
  People Decide 1,155 0.19 +0.19 0 Steady
 Formal votes 607,575

Bracken Ridge

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2016 Queensland local elections: Bracken Ridge Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Amanda Cooper 13,669 56.6 −10.4
Labor Cath Palmer 8,352 34.6 +9.3
Greens Keith Skelton 2,120 8.8 +1.1
Total formal votes 24,141 -
Informal votes 688 -
Turnout 24,829 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Amanda Cooper 13,989 60.6 −11.1
Labor Cath Palmer 9,101 39.4 +11.1
Liberal National hold Swing −11.1

Central

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2016 Queensland local elections: Central Ward[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Vicki Howard 10,430 50.84 –0.60
Labor Amber Hawkins 5,471 26.67 –3.82
Greens Kirsten Lovejoy 4,614 22.49 +4.42
Total formal votes 20,515 97.70 –0.47
Informal votes 484 2.30 +0.47
Turnout 20,999 75.43 +1.42
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Vicki Howard 10,878 58.21 –0.44
Labor Amber Hawkins 7,808 41.79 +0.44
Liberal National hold Swing –0.44

Chandler

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2016 Queensland local elections:Chandler Ward[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Adrian Schrinner 15,591 70.2 –6.5
Labor Torryn Saker 4,755 21.4 –1.8
Greens Geoff Ebbs 1,865 8.4 +8.4
Total formal votes 22,211 97.9 +0.1
Informal votes 477 2.1 –0.1
Turnout 22,688 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Adrian Schrinner 15,867 74.6 –2.2
Labor Torryn Saker 5,390 25.4 +2.2
Liberal National hold Swing –2.2

Calamvale

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2016 Queensland local elections:Calamvale Ward[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Angela Owen-Taylor 13,799 59.6 −8.4
Labor Mukhtar Wesseh 7,004 30.3 −1.4
Greens Janina Leo 2,332 10.1 +10.1
Total formal votes 23,135 -
Informal votes 822 -
Turnout 23,957 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Angela Owen-Taylor 14,051 64.7 −3.4
Labor Mukhtar Wesseh 7,653 35.3 +3.4
Liberal National hold Swing −3.4

Coorparoo

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2016 Queensland local elections: Coorparoo Ward[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Ian McKenzie 10,774 46.6 −9.2
Labor Matt Campbell 8,157 35.3 +4.1
Greens David Hale 3,567 15.4 +4.3
People Decide Grigory Graborenko 639 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 20,515 -
Informal votes 662 -
Turnout 23,137 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Ian McKenzie 11,117 53.0 −9.2
Labor Matt Campbell 9,875 47.0 +9.2
Liberal National hold Swing −9.2

Deagon

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2016 Queensland local elections: Deagon Ward[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jared Cassidy 10,504 43.8 −4.9
Liberal National Kerry Millard 10,095 42.1 +1.4
Greens Anthony Walsh 3,359 14 +6.5
Total formal votes 23,958
Informal votes 673
Turnout 24,631
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jared Cassidy 12,092 53.7 −1.4
Liberal National Kerry Millard 10,406 46.3 +1.4
Labor hold Swing −1.4

Enoggera

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2016 Queensland local elections: Enoggera Ward[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Andrew Wines 12,235 49.6 −7.6
Labor Amanda Ronan-Hearn 8,568 34.7 +6.8
Greens Kirsty Ksiazek 3,872 15.7 +3.0
Total formal votes 24,675 -
Informal votes 561 -
Turnout 25,236 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Andrew Wines 12,563 54.8 −9.4
Labor Amanda Ronan-Hearn 10,378 45.2 +9.4
Liberal National hold Swing −1.2

Hamilton

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2016 Queensland local elections: Hamilton Ward[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National David McLachlan 13,697 61.22 –6.42
Labor Philip Anthony 5,461 24.41 +4.85
Greens Rachel Hannam 3,216 14.37 +1.57
Total formal votes 22,374 79.26 +2.73
Informal votes 559 2.44 +0.33
Turnout 22,933 81.24 +3.06
Liberal National hold Swing N/A

Forest Lake

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2016 Queensland local elections: Forest Lake Ward[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Charles Strunk 11,553 49.2 −6.2
Liberal National Leanne McFarlane 9,560 40.7 −4
Greens Jenny Mulkearns 2,386 10.2 +10.2
Total formal votes 23,499 -
Informal votes 962 -
Turnout 24,461 -
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Charles Strunk 12,235 55.3 0
Liberal National Leanne McFarlane 9,886 44.7 0
Labor hold Swing 0

Holland Park

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2016 Queensland local elections: Holland Park Ward[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Krista Adams 11,476 49.6 −4.1
Labor Adam Obeid 8,246 35.6 +0.9
Greens Karen Anderson 3,409 14.7 +3.2
Total formal votes 23,131 -
Informal votes 609 -
Turnout 23,740 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Krista Adams 11,897 54.8 −4.0
Labor Adam Obeid 9,820 45.2 +4.0
Liberal National hold Swing −4.0

Jamboree

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2016 Queensland local elections: Jamboree Ward[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Matthew Bourke 15,088 64.1 −3.7
Labor Matthew Johns 5,763 24.5 −1.5
Greens Dorotee Braun 2,684 11.4 +5.2
Total formal votes 23,535 -
Informal votes 602 -
Turnout 24,137 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Matthew Bourke 15,476 69.1 −2
Labor Matthew Johns 6,923 30.9 +2
Liberal National hold Swing −2

MacGregor

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2016 Queensland local elections: MacGregor Ward[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Steven Huang 13,017 57.6 −11.3
Labor Tom Huang 6,748 29.9 +9
Greens Patsy O'Brien 2,831 12.5 +5.1
Total formal votes 22,596 -
Informal votes 636 -
Turnout 23,232 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Steven Huang 13,392 63.7 −11.4
Labor Tom Huang 7,626 36.3 +11.4
Liberal National hold Swing −11.4

Marchant

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2016 Queensland local elections: Marchant Ward[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Fiona King 12,851 53.4 −7.9
Labor Stephanie Serhan 8,121 33.7 +5.5
Greens Richard Nielsen 3,107 12.9 +2.5
Total formal votes 24,079 -
Informal votes 627 -
Turnout 24,706 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Fiona King 13,260 58.3 −8.2
Labor Stephanie Serhan 9,496 41.7 +8.2
Liberal National hold Swing −8.2

McDowall

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2016 Queensland local elections: McDowall Ward[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Norm Wyndham 15,104 65.2 −8.3
Labor Liam Culverhouse 7,337 29.6 +3.3
Greens Joshua Sanderson 2,320 9.4 +9
Total formal votes 24,761 -
Informal votes 560 -
Turnout 25,321 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Norm Wyndham 15,350 65.2 −8.3
Labor Liam Culverhouse 8,193 34.8 +8.3
Liberal National hold Swing −8.3

Moorooka

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2016 Queensland local elections: Moorooka Ward[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Steve Griffiths 11,463 51.8 −2.2
Liberal National Brett Gillespie 7,218 32.6 −3.8
Greens Leo Campbell 3,446 15.6 +6.1
Total formal votes 22,127 -
Informal votes 760 -
Turnout 22,887 -
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve Griffiths 13,085 63.7 +3
Liberal National Brett Gillespie 7,469 36.3 −3
Labor hold Swing +3

Northgate

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2016 Queensland local elections: Northgate Ward[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Adam Allan 11,456 46.7 −3
Labor Reg Neil 9,581 39 −11.3
Greens James Davis 3,499 14.3 +14.3
Total formal votes 24,536 -
Informal votes 712 -
Turnout 25,248 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Adam Allan 11,796 51.7 +2.1
Labor Reg Neil 11,018 48.3 −2.1
Liberal National gain from Labor Swing +2.1

Paddington

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2016 Queensland local elections: Paddington Ward[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Peter Matic 11,326 48.9 −4.7
Greens Michael Kane 6,328 27.3 +6.0
Labor Jeff Eelkema 5,510 23.8 −1.3
Total formal votes 23,164 98.1 −0.2
Informal votes 437 1.9 +0.2
Turnout 23,601 78.6 +1.3
Notional two-party-preferred count
Liberal National Peter Matic 57.3
Labor Jeff Eelkema 42.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Peter Matic 11,736 55.8 −6.1
Greens Michael Kane 9,283 44.2 +6.1
Liberal National hold Swing −6.1

Pullenvale

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2016 Queensland local elections: Pullenvale Ward[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Kate Richards 15,366 60.5 −14.1
Greens John Belchamber 5,419 21.3 +7.9
Labor Catherine Abel 4,628 18.2 +6.2
Total formal votes 25,413 -
Informal votes 575 -
Turnout 25,988 -
Notional two-party-preferred count
Liberal National Kate Richards 68.9
Labor Catherine Abel 31.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Kate Richards 15,794 68.1 −14.6
Greens John Belchamber 7,391 31.9 +14.6
Liberal National hold Swing −14.6

Runcorn

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2016 Queensland local elections: Runcorn Ward[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Kim Marx 12,210 53.8 −10.9
Labor Stanley Hsu 8,281 36.5 +7.2
Greens Edward Starr 2,204 9.7 +6.7
Total formal votes 22,695 -
Informal votes 759 -
Turnout 23,454 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Kim Marx 12,471 58 −10.3
Labor Stanley Hsu 9,040 42 +10.3
Liberal National hold Swing −10.3

Tennyson

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2016 Queensland local elections: Tennyson Ward[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Nicole Johnston 12,572 55.4 +14.3
Liberal National Ashley Higgins 3,794 16.7 −20.3
Labor Stephen Harvey 3,335 14.7 +2.4
Greens Gillian Marshall-Pierce 2,985 13.2 +3.5
Total formal votes 22,686 -
Informal votes 484 -
Turnout 23,170 -
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Stephen Harvey 53.2
Liberal National Ashley Higgins 46.8
Two-party-preferred result
Independent Nicole Johnston 14,150 76.3 +20.5
Labor Stephen Harvey 4,404 23.7 +23.7
Independent hold Swing +20.5

The Gabba

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2016 Queensland local elections: The Gabba Ward[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Sean Jacobs 7,712 35.9 –1.1
Greens Jonathan Sri 6,823 31.7 +13.8
Labor Nicole Lessio 6,457 30.0 –15.1
People Decide Leon Lechner 516 2.4 +2.4
Total formal votes 21,508 97.1 –1.1
Informal votes 649 2.9 +1.1
Turnout 22,157 100
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Nicole Lessio 58.4 –1.4
Liberal National Sean Jacobs 41.6 +1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Greens Jonathan Sri 10,194 55.0 +55.0
Liberal National Sean Jacobs 8,336 45.0 +3.3
Greens gain from Labor Swing +55.0

The Gap

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2016 Queensland local elections: The Gap Ward[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Steve Toomey 12,903 50.6 −12.2
Labor Shane Bevis 8,670 34 +13.3
Greens Reece Walters 3,920 15.4 −0.4
Total formal votes 25,493 -
Informal votes 521 -
Turnout 26,014 -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Steve Toomey 13,356 55.7 −15.4
Labor Shane Bevis 10,639 44.3 +15.4
Liberal National hold Swing −15.4

Walter Taylor

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2016 Queensland local elections: Walter Taylor Ward[23][24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Julian Simmonds 14,190 60.5 −3.5
Greens Chris Turnbull 5,354 22.8 +2.6
Labor Talbot Speechley 3,920 16.7 +0.9
Total formal votes 23,464 98.1 −0.3
Informal votes 461 1.9 +0.3
Turnout 23,925 81.5 +2.4
Notional two-party-preferred count
Liberal National Julian Simmonds 67.8
Labor Talbot Speechley 32.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Julian Simmonds 14,574 66.5 −7.2
Greens Chris Turnbull 7,336 33.5 +7.2
Liberal National hold Swing −7.2

Wynnum Manly

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2016 Queensland local elections: Wynnum Manly Ward[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Cumming 13,344 55.8 +13
Liberal National Deirdre Thomson 8,574 35.9 −6.8
Greens Sonja Gerdsen 1,990 8.3 +1.7
Total formal votes 23,908 -
Informal votes 576 -
Turnout 24,484 -
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Peter Cumming 14,138 61.6 +10.9
Liberal National Deirdre Thomson 8,827 38.4 −10.9
Labor hold Swing +10.9

Townsville

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2016 Queensland local elections: Townsville
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Team Jenny Hill 53,093 53.79 10 Increase 8
  Jayne Arlett's Team 38,306 38.81 +38.81 0 Steady
  Independent 7,297 7.39 0 Decrease 1
 Formal votes 98,696

Division 1

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2016 Queensland local elections: Division 1
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Team Jenny Hill Margie Ryder 5,786 58.30
Jayne Arlett's Team Tony Parsons 4,138 41.70
Turnout 10,281 83.10
Team Jenny Hill gain from Jayne Arlett's Team Swing

Division 2

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2016 Queensland local elections: Division 2
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Team Jenny Hill Paul Jacob 5,485 56.83
Jayne Arlett's Team Sue Blom 4,167 43.17
Turnout 10,052 80.42
Team Jenny Hill gain from Jayne Arlett's Team Swing

Division 3

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2016 Queensland local elections: Division 3
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Team Jenny Hill Ann-Maree Greaney 4,292 45.68
Jayne Arlett's Team Gerry Maguire 2,839 30.22
Independent Vern Veitch 2,264 24.10
Turnout 9,726 75.21
Two-candidate-preferred result
Team Jenny Hill Ann-Maree Greaney 4,590 59.65
Jayne Arlett's Team Gerry Maguire 3,105 40.35
Team Jenny Hill gain from Independent Swing

Division 4

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2016 Queensland local elections: Division 4
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Team Jenny Hill Mark Molachino 4,181 42.88
Jayne Arlett's Team Marcel McLeod 2,581 26.47
Independent Joanne Keune 1,969 20.19
Independent Guy Reece 1,020 10.46
Turnout 10,161 82.01
Two-candidate-preferred result
Team Jenny Hill Mark Molachino 5,023 62.35
Jayne Arlett's Team Marcel McLeod 3,033 37.65
Team Jenny Hill gain from Townsville First Swing

Division 5

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2016 Queensland local elections: Division 5
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Team Jenny Hill Russ Cook 5,354 51.33
Jayne Arlett's Team Janelle Poole 4,281 41.04
Independent Craig Leonard 796 7.63
Turnout 10,870 83.45
Two-candidate-preferred result
Team Jenny Hill Russ Cook 5,453 55.32
Jayne Arlett's Team Janelle Poole 4,404 44.68
Team Jenny Hill gain from Independent Swing
  • Incumbent councillor Pat Ernst (Independent) did not recontest

Division 6

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2016 Queensland local elections: Division 6
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Team Jenny Hill Verena Coombe 5,158 52.42
Jayne Arlett's Team Trevor Roberts 4,681 47.58
Turnout 10,138 79.45
Team Jenny Hill gain from Jayne Arlett's Team Swing

Division 7

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2016 Queensland local elections: Division 7
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Team Jenny Hill Kurt Rehbein 5,732 56.65
Jayne Arlett's Team Gary Eddiehausen 4,386 43.35
Turnout 10,457 84.03
Team Jenny Hill gain from Jayne Arlett's Team Swing

Division 8

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2016 Queensland local elections: Division 8
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Team Jenny Hill Maurie Soars 4,445 46.91
Jayne Arlett's Team Ray Gartrell 4,357 45.98
Independent Gregory Wright 673 7.10
Turnout 9,816 82.63
Two-candidate-preferred result
Team Jenny Hill Maurie Soars 4,532 50.27
Jayne Arlett's Team Ray Gartrell 4,483 49.73
Team Jenny Hill gain from Jayne Arlett's Team Swing

Division 9

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2016 Queensland local elections: Division 9
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Team Jenny Hill Colleen Doyle 5,910 64.13
Jayne Arlett's Team Muriel Bin Dol 3,306 35.87
Turnout 9,541 78.54
Team Jenny Hill hold Swing

Division 10

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2016 Queensland local elections: Division 10
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Team Jenny Hill Les Walker 6,750 65.41
Jayne Arlett's Team Michael Charge 3,570 34.49
Turnout 10,617 83.62
Team Jenny Hill hold Swing

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