2016 Brisbane City Council election

none June 2020 November 2020 2016 Brisbane City Council election Brisbane 2012 Brisbane City Council election 2012 yes 2016 03 19 2020 Brisbane City Council election 2020 yes parliamentary no Graham Quirk.png 140 120 160 2 15 Graham Quirk Liberal National Party of Queensland 325,714 53.4% 8.6pp Labor Placeholder.png 120 120 160 0 0 Rod Harding Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch) 195,055 32.0% 6.8pp Ben Pennings profile.jpeg 135 120 160 4 15 Ben Pennings Queensland Greens 63,483 10.4% 0.3pp TPP TPP swing 59.3% 9.2pp 40.7% 9.2pp Lord Mayor of Brisbane Subsequent Lord Mayor Graham Quirk Liberal National Party of Queensland Graham Quirk Liberal National Party of Queensland yes no All 26 wards on the City Council13 wards needed for a majority Graham Quirk Liberal National 18 19 49.88 Rod Harding Labor 7 5 33.22 Ben Pennings Greens 0 1 14.49 — Independents 1 1 2.42 200px Results by ward The 2016 Brisbane City Council election was held on 19 March 2016 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. The election resulted in the re-election of the Liberal National Party to a majority in the chamber, with incumbent LNP Lord Mayor Graham Quirk also being returned. The Liberal Nationals increased their representation by one ward to a total of 19 of 26. The Lord Mayoral result of 59.3% of the two-party-preferred vote for Quirk was a reduction from the 69.5% result at the previous election. The main opposition party, the Labor Party was reduced to 5 wards, its lowest number in over a decade. The Queensland Greens won their first ward in this election, with Jonathan Sri being elected in The Gabba Ward.Queensland elects its first Greens councillor, Jonathan Sri https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2016/mar/23/queensland-elects-its-first-greens-councillor-jonathan-sri Guardian Australia 23 March 2016 8 June 2023 Robertson Joshua Results Mayor 2016 Queensland mayoral elections Brisbane Lord Mayoral popular vote #ddd 600px 410px LNP Liberal National Party of Queensland 53.4 Labor Australian Labor Party 32.0 Greens Queensland Greens 10.4 Other #777777 4.2 Councillors Results of the 2016 Queensland local elections Brisbane Ward popular vote #ddd 600px 410px LNP Liberal National Party of Queensland 49.88 Labor Australian Labor Party 33.22 Greens Queensland Greens 14.49 IND #777777 2.42Council Wards #ddd 600px 410px LNP Liberal National Party of Queensland 73.07 Labor Australian Labor Party 19.23 Greens Queensland Greens 3.84 Other #777777 3.84 Ward summary Wardhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/brisbane-city-council-2016/wards/ Wards ABC News en-AU 2017-03-04PartyCouncillorMargin (%)Bracken RidgeLNPAmanda Cooper10.6CalamvaleLNPAngela Owen-Taylor14.7CentralLNPVicki Howard8.2ChandlerLNPAdrian Schrinner24.6CoorparooLNPIan McKenzie3.0Deagon LaborJared Cassidy3.7DoboyLNPRyan Murphy4.3EnoggeraLNPAndrew Wines4.8Forest Lake LaborCharles Strunk5.3HamiltonLNPDavid McLachlan17.6Holland ParkLNPKrista Adams4.8JamboreeLNPMatthew Bourke19.1MacGregorLNPSteven Huang13.7MarchantLNPFiona King8.3McDowallLNPNorm Wyndham15.2Moorooka LaborSteve Griffiths13.7Morningside LaborShayne Sutton6.6NorthgateLNPAdam Allan1.7PaddingtonLNPPeter Matic5.8PullenvaleLNPKate Richards18.1RuncornLNPKim Marx8.0TennysonIndependentNicole Johnston26.3The GabbaGreensJonathan Sri5.0The GapLNPSteven Toomey5.7Walter TaylorLNPJulian Simmonds16.5Wynnum ManlyLaborPeter Cumming11.6 References External links Peter Fischmann 2016 Brisbane City Council Pre-election Q&A Photographs 17 Feb 2016, State Library of Queensland Peter Fischmann 2016 Brisbane City Council Local Election Photographs 19 March 2016, State Library of Queensland Hamish Cairns 2016 Brisbane City Council Local Election Photographs Sat 19 March 2016, State Library of Queensland Category:Mayoral elections in Brisbane Category:2016 elections in Australia 2016 Category:March 2016 in Australia Category:2016 in Brisbane