2004 Brisbane City Council election
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Elections of the Brisbane City Council in Queensland, Australia, were held on Saturday, 27 March 2004 to elect a councillor to each of the local government area's 26 wards and the direct election of the Lord Mayor of Brisbane.
The election resulted in the election of Campbell Newman of the Liberal Party as Lord Mayor, defeating the Labor Party incumbent, Tim Quinn, by 2.5% of the mayoral two-party-preferred vote. The Liberals won 9 wards to Labor's 17. Newman became the first Liberal Lord Mayor since Sallyanne Atkinson narrow defeat in 1991.
Results[]
Mayoral election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Campbell Newman | 246,563 | 47.13 | ||
Labor | Tim Quinn | 212,265 | 40.57 | ||
Greens | Drew Hutton | 52,995 | 10.13 | ||
Independent | Russell Hall | 5,815 | 1.11 | ||
Independent | Derek Rosborough | 3,464 | 0.66 | ||
Independent | Nick Kapsis | 2,100 | 0.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 523,202 | - | - | ||
Informal votes | 10,387 | - | - | ||
Turnout | 533,589 | - | - | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Campbell Newman | 255,586 | 52.5 | ||
Labor | Tim Quinn | 231,288 | 47.5 | ||
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing |
Councillor elections[]
Ward | Party | Councillor | Margin (%)[2] | |
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Acacia Ridge | Labor | Kevin Bianchi | 7.6 | |
Bracken Ridge | Liberal | Carol Cashman | 38.4 | |
Central | Labor | David Hinchliffe | 24.0 | |
Chandler | Liberal | Michael Caltabiano | 35.8 | |
Deagon | Labor | Victoria Newton | 22.0 | |
Doboy | Labor | John Campbell | 10.0 | |
Dutton Park | Labor | Helen Abrahams | 19.4 | |
East Brisbane | Labor | Catherine Bermingham | 2.2 | |
Enoggera | Labor | Ann Bennison | 19.0 | |
Grange | Labor | Maureen Hayes | 10.2 | |
Hamilton | Liberal | Tim Nicholls | 32.6 | |
Holland Park | Labor | Kerry Rea | 11.2 | |
Jamboree | Labor | Felicity Farmer | 13.0 | |
Marchant | Labor | Faith Hopkins | 7.6 | |
McDowall | Liberal | Norm Wyndham | 8.0 | |
Moorooka | Labor | Steve Griffiths | 13.2 | |
Morningside | Labor | Shayne Sutton | 8.4 | |
Northgate | Labor | Kim Flesser | 11.8 | |
Pullenvale | Liberal | Margaret De Wit | 58.0 | |
Richlands | Labor | Les Bryant | 31.6 | |
Runcorn | Labor | Gail Macpherson | 4.4 | |
The Gap | Liberal | Geraldine Knapp | 34.0 | |
Toowong | Liberal | Judy Magub | 25.4 | |
Walter Taylor | Liberal | Jane Prentice | 37.8 | |
Wishart | Liberal | Graham Quirk | 31.2 | |
Wynnum Manly | Labor | Peter Cumming | 11.6 |
References[]
- ^ "Report on the 2004 Brisbane City Council Quadrennial Elections" (PDF). ABC News. Tally Room. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- ^ "Report on the 2004 Brisbane City Council Quadrennial Elections" (PDF). The Tally Room. 27 March 2004.
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