2020 Brisbane City Council election

2020 Brisbane City Council election
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Lord Mayor of Brisbane before election; Adrian Schrinner; Liberal National	Subsequent Lord Mayor ; Adrian Schrinner; Liberal National
	All 26 wards on the City Council; 13 wards needed for a majority

The 2020 Brisbane City Council election was held on 28 March 2020 to elect a lord mayor and 26 councillors to the City of Brisbane. The election was held as part of the statewide local government elections in Queensland, Australia.^[1]

The election resulted in the re-election of the Liberal National Party under Adrian Schrinner as Lord Mayor and the Liberal National Party with a majority council. It was a fourth consecutive landslide for the party.

In the Lord Mayoral election, Adrian Schrinner and the Liberal National Party was declared the winner after defeating Pat Condren and the Labor Party on a two-party-preferred basis - 56.3% to 43.7%.

In the ward elections, there were no changes to the representation of the 26 wards, with the Liberal National Party retaining the 19 wards they previously held, the Labor Party retaining the 5 wards they previously held, along with the Greens and Independents each retaining their single wards.

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Liberal National wards (19)
Marginal
Doboy	Lisa Atwood	LNP	0.03%
Northgate	Adam Allan	LNP	1.6%
Coorparoo	Fiona Cunningham	LNP	3.1%
Holland Park	Krista Adams	LNP	4.4%
The Gap	Steven Toomey	LNP	4.7%
Enoggera	Andrew Wines	LNP	5.0%
Paddington	Peter Matic	LNP	5.8% v GRN
Fairly safe
Marchant	Fiona Hammond	LNP	7.9%
Central	Vicki Howard	LNP	8.2%
Runcorn	Kim Marx	LNP	8.6%
Safe
Bracken Ridge	Sandy Landers	LNP	10.6%
Calamvale	Angela Owen	LNP	14.7%
MacGregor	Steven Huang	LNP	14.9%
McDowall	Tracy Davis	LNP	15.2%
Walter Taylor	James Mackay	LNP	15.7% v GRN
Very safe
Jamboree	Sarah Hutton	LNP	18.0%
Pullenvale	Greg Adermann	LNP	18.1% v GRN
Chandler	Ryan Murphy	LNP	18.3%
Hamilton	David McLachlan	LNP	20.5%
Labor wards (5)
Marginal
Deagon	Jared Cassidy	ALP	2.9%
Forest Lake	Charles Strunk	ALP	5.4%
Morningside	Kara Cook	ALP	5.9%
Safe
Wynnum Manly	Peter Cumming	ALP	11.7%
Moorooka	Steve Griffiths	ALP	14.5%
Crossbench wards (2)
Fairly safe
The Gabba	Jonathan Sri	GRN	12.0% v LNP
Very safe
Tennyson	Nicole Johnston	IND	23.7% v LNP

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Adrian Schrinner	292,895	47.74	−5.64
	Labor	Pat Condren	189,832	30.94	−1.02
	Greens	Kath Angus	94,481	15.40	+5.0
	Animal Justice	Karagh-Mae Kelly	19,022	3.10	+3.10
	Civil Liberties & Motorists	Jeff Hodges	5,502	0.90	−1.20
	Independent	Frank Jordan	4,008	0.65	+0.65
	Independent	John Dobinson	3,461	0.56	+0.56
	Independent	Ben Gorringe	2,270	0.37	+0.37
	Independent	Jarrod Wirth	2,065	0.34	−0.16
Total formal votes			613,536
Informal votes			16,425
Turnout			629,961
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Adrian Schrinner	306,905	56.32	−2.99
	Labor	Pat Condren	237,988	43.68	+2.99
	Liberal National hold		Swing	−2.99


LNP			47.7%
Labor			30.9%
Greens			15.4%
Others			6.0%


LNP			45.9%
Labor			32.9%
Greens			17.8%
Others			3.4%


LNP			73.1%
Labor			19.2%
Greens			3.8%
Others			3.8%

2020 Brisbane City Council election

Results

Mayor

Wards

See also

References

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	Votes	%	Swing	Seats
Liberal National	279,793	45.9	−3.9	19
Labor	200,428	32.9	−0.3	5
Greens	108,759	17.8	+3.3	1
Independent	19,790	3.2	+1.2	1
Motorists	586	0.1	+0.1	0
Animal Justice	428	0.1	+0.1	0

Ward	Party		Councillor	Two-party-preferred results^[3]^[4]
Ward	Party		Councillor	Party		Candidate	%	Result		Margin	Swing
Bracken Ridge		LNP	Sandy Landers		LNP	Sandy Landers	54.2		LNP hold	4.2	-6.4
Bracken Ridge		LNP	Sandy Landers		Labor	Cath Palmer	45.8		LNP hold	4.2	-6.4
Calamvale		LNP	Angela Owen		LNP	Angela Owen	52.2		LNP hold	2.2	-12.1
Calamvale		LNP	Angela Owen		Labor	James Martin	47.8		LNP hold	2.2	-12.1
Central		LNP	Vicki Howard		LNP	Vicki Howard	57.8		LNP hold	7.8	-0.4
Central		LNP	Vicki Howard		Greens	Trina Massey	42.2		LNP hold	7.8	-0.4
Chandler		LNP	Ryan Murphy		LNP	Ryan Murphy	68.3		LNP hold	18.3	-3.8
Chandler		LNP	Ryan Murphy		Labor	Penny O'Neill	31.7		LNP hold	18.3	-3.8
Coorparoo		LNP	Fiona Cunningham		LNP	Fiona Cunningham	55.7		LNP hold	5.7	+2.6
Coorparoo		LNP	Fiona Cunningham		Greens	Sally Dillon	44.3		LNP hold	5.7	+2.6
Deagon		Labor	Jared Cassidy		Labor	Jared Cassidy	61.5		Labor hold	11.5	+8.6
Deagon		Labor	Jared Cassidy		LNP	Kimberley Washington	38.5		Labor hold	11.5	+8.6
Doboy		LNP	Lisa Atwood		LNP	Lisa Atwood	54.7		LNP hold	4.7	+9.6
Doboy		LNP	Lisa Atwood		Labor	Jo Culshaw	45.3		LNP hold	4.7	+9.6
Enoggera		LNP	Andrew Wines		LNP	Andrew Wines	51.8		LNP hold	1.8	-3.2
Enoggera		LNP	Andrew Wines		Labor	Jonty Bush	48.2		LNP hold	1.8	-3.2
Forest Lake		Labor	Charles Strunk		Labor	Charles Strunk	63.4		Labor hold	13.4	+7.9
Forest Lake		Labor	Charles Strunk		LNP	Roger Hooper	36.6		Labor hold	13.4	+7.9
Hamilton		LNP	David McLachlan		LNP	David McLachlan	70.5		LNP hold	20.5	+0.6
Hamilton		LNP	David McLachlan		Labor	Leah Malzard	29.5		LNP hold	20.5	+0.6
Holland Park		LNP	Krista Adams		LNP	Krista Adams	54.7		LNP hold	4.7	+0.3
Holland Park		LNP	Krista Adams		Labor	Karleigh Auguston	45.3		LNP hold	4.7	+0.3
Jamboree		LNP	Sarah Hutton		LNP	Sarah Hutton	59.3		LNP hold	9.3	-8.7
Jamboree		LNP	Sarah Hutton		Labor	Rachel Hoppe	40.7		LNP hold	9.3	-8.7
MacGregor		LNP	Steven Huang		LNP	Steven Huang	64.1		LNP hold	14.1	-0.8
MacGregor		LNP	Steven Huang		Labor	Trent McTiernan	35.9		LNP hold	14.1	-0.8
Marchant		LNP	Fiona Hammond		LNP	Fiona Hammond	55.0		LNP hold	5.0	-2.9
Marchant		LNP	Fiona Hammond		Labor	Susan Lynch	45.0		LNP hold	5.0	-2.9
McDowall		LNP	Tracy Davis		LNP	Tracy Davis	63.5		LNP hold	13.5	-1.7
McDowall		LNP	Tracy Davis		Labor	Liam Culverhouse	36.5		LNP hold	13.5	-1.7
Moorooka		Labor	Steve Griffiths		Labor	Steve Griffiths	69.5		Labor hold	19.5	+5.0
Moorooka		Labor	Steve Griffiths		LNP	Warren Craze	30.5		Labor hold	19.5	+5.0
Morningside		Labor	Kara Cook		Labor	Kara Cook	59.7		Labor hold	9.7	+3.8
Morningside		Labor	Kara Cook		LNP	Toby Moore	40.3		Labor hold	9.7	+3.8
Northgate		LNP	Adam Allan		LNP	Adam Allan	51.9		LNP hold	1.9	+0.3
Northgate		LNP	Adam Allan		Labor	Reg Neil	48.1		LNP hold	1.9	+0.3
Paddington		LNP	Peter Matic		LNP	Peter Matic	50.7		LNP hold	0.7	-5.1
Paddington		LNP	Peter Matic		Greens	Donna Burns	49.3		LNP hold	0.7	-5.1
Pullenvale		LNP	Greg Adermann		LNP	Greg Adermann	59.9		LNP hold	9.9	-8.2
Pullenvale		LNP	Greg Adermann		Greens	Charles Druckmann	40.1		LNP hold	9.9	-8.2
Runcorn		LNP	Kim Marx		LNP	Kim Marx	58.3		LNP hold	8.3	-0.3
Runcorn		LNP	Kim Marx		Labor	John Prescott	41.7		LNP hold	8.3	-0.3
Tennyson		Independent	Nicole Johnston		Independent	Nicole Johnston	73.4		Independent hold	23.4	+0.4
Tennyson		Independent	Nicole Johnston		LNP	Maurice Lane	26.6		Independent hold	23.4	+0.4
The Gabba		Greens	Jonathan Sri		Greens	Jonathan Sri	62.3		Greens hold	12.3	+5.3
The Gabba		Greens	Jonathan Sri		LNP	Nathaniel Jones	37.7		Greens hold	12.3	+5.3
The Gap		LNP	Steven Toomey		LNP	Steven Toomey	57.1		LNP hold	7.1	+2.4
The Gap		LNP	Steven Toomey		Labor	Daniel Bevis	42.9		LNP hold	7.1	+2.4
Walter Taylor		LNP	James Mackay		LNP	James Mackay	53.9		LNP hold	3.9	-11.8
Walter Taylor		LNP	James Mackay		Greens	Michaela Sargent	46.1		LNP hold	3.9	-11.8
Wynnum Manly		Labor	Peter Cumming		Labor	Peter Cumming	61.4		Labor hold	11.4	-0.3
Wynnum Manly		Labor	Peter Cumming		LNP	Megan Piccardi	38.6		Labor hold	11.4	-0.3

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