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词条 2018 Morningside Ward by-election
释义

  1. Background

  2. Key dates

  3. Results

  4. See also

  5. References

A by-election for the Brisbane City Council ward of Morningside was held on 20 January 2018, triggered by the resignation of incumbent Labor councillor, Shayne Sutton.[1]

Background

Shayne Sutton announced her intention to retire as the Councillor for Morningside Ward on Monday 23 October 2017, saying she would stay on "until the state election", assuming the election would be at the start of 2018 and that the by-election could coincide,[2] however, just six days later, Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk called the election for November 25, 2017[3]

The Electoral Commission of Queensland announced on November 2, 2017, that the By-Election would take place on January 20, 2018.

Key dates

  • Saturday 16 December 2017 – Issue of writ
  • Thursday 21 December 2017 – Close of electoral rolls (2pm)
  • Tuesday 2 January 2018 – Close of nominations (12 noon)
  • Tuesday 2 January 2018 – Ballot Draw (2:30PM)
  • Monday 8 January 2018 – Start of early voting
  • Saturday 20 January 2018 – Polling day (8am to 6pm)
  • Tuesday 30 January 2018 – Last day for receipt of postal votes

Results

{{Election box begin|title=Morningside Ward by-election, 2018[4]}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|candidate=Kara Cook|party= Labor QLD|votes=10,241|percentage=50.4|change=+1.6}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|candidate=Melina Morgan|party=Liberal National|votes=7,561|percentage=36.95|change=-3.55}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|candidate=Rolf Kuelsen|party= Greens QLD|votes=2,331|percentage=11.39|change=+0.69}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|candidate=Angus Jell|party=Independent|votes=331|percentage=1.62|change=+1.62}}{{Election box formal|
|votes=20,464|percentage=-|change=-}}{{Election box informal|
|votes=312|percentage=-|change=-}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes=20,776|percentage=-|change=-}}{{Election box 2pp}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|candidate=Kara Cook|party= Labor QLD|votes=11,999|percentage=60.24|change=+3.64}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|candidate=Melina Morgan|party=Liberal National|votes=7,919|percentage=39.76|change=-3.64}}{{Election box hold AU party|
|winner= Labor QLD|swing=+3.64}}{{Election box end}}

See also

  • Brisbane City Council election, 2016

References

1. ^{{cite web|last1=McCosker|first1=Ruth|title=Shock resignation for Brisbane City councillor Shayne Sutton|url=https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/shock-resignation-for-brisbane-city-councillor-shayne-sutton-20171023-p4ywlr.html|website=Brisbane Times|language=en|date=23 October 2017}}
2. ^{{cite news|last1=McCosker|first1=Ruth|title=Shock resignation for Brisbane City councillor Shayne Sutton|url=https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/shock-resignation-for-brisbane-city-councillor-shayne-sutton-20171023-p4ywlr.html|work=Brisbane Times|date=23 October 2017|language=en}}
3. ^{{cite news|title=Palaszczuk cops Adani protest in poll call, Nicholls questioned about One Nation|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-10-29/queensland-election-palaszczuk-nicholls-dogged-anti-coal-protest/9095036|work=ABC News|date=29 October 2017|language=en-AU}}
4. ^{{cite web|title= 2018 Brisbane City Council - Morningside Councillor By-Election |url=http://results.ecq.qld.gov.au/elections/local/BCC18/results/booth17.html|website=ECQ|publisher=Electoral Commission of Queensland|accessdate=11 May 2018}}

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