The Morningside Ward is a Brisbane City Council ward covering Morningside, Balmoral, Bulimba, Hawthorne, Norman Park, Seven Hills, and parts of Camp Hill and Cannon Hill.[2]
| Morningside Ward | |
|---|---|
 | |
| MP | Lucy Collier |
| Party | Labor |
| Namesake | Morningside |
| Electors | 31,563 (2024)[1] |
| Demographic | Inner metropolitan |
Councillors for Morningside Ward edit
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Humphreys | Labor | 1994–2004[3] | |
| Shayne Sutton | Labor | 2004–2017 | |
| Kara Cook | Labor | 2018–2023 | |
| Lucy Collier[4] | Labor | 2023–present | |
Results edit
2024 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal National | Allie Griffin | 8,475 | 39.5 | +2.6 | |
| Labor | Lucy Collier | 7,689 | 35.9 | -12.0 | |
| Greens | Linda Barry | 5,265 | 24.6 | +9.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 98.4 | ||||
| Informal votes | 352 | 1.6 | |||
| Turnout | 21,781 | ||||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Lucy Collier | 11,112 | 55.5 | -4.1 | |
| Liberal National | Allie Griffin | 8,896 | 44.5 | +4.1 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | -4.1 | |||
2020 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Kara Cook | 10,677 | 47.9 | -0.3 | |
| Liberal National | Toby Moore | 8,242 | 36.9 | -4.2 | |
| Greens | Rolf Kuelsen | 3,390 | 15.2 | +4.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 22,309 | ||||
| Informal votes | 445 | ||||
| Turnout | 22,754 | ||||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Kara Cook | 12,543 | 59.7 | +3.8 | |
| Liberal National | Toby Moore | 8,482 | 40.3 | -3.8 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +3.8 | |||
2018 by-election edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Kara Cook | 10,241 | 50.04 | +1.24 | |
| Liberal National | Melina Morgan | 7,561 | 36.95 | -3.55 | |
| Greens | Rolf Kuelsen | 2,331 | 11.39 | +0.69 | |
| Independent | Angus Jell | 331 | 1.62 | +1.62 | |
| Total formal votes | 20,464 | 98.50 | |||
| Informal votes | 312 | 1.50 | |||
| Turnout | 20,776 | ||||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Kara Cook | 11,999 | 60.24 | +3.64 | |
| Liberal National | Melina Morgan | 7,919 | 39.76 | -3.64 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +3.64 | |||
2004 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Shayne Sutton | 8,248 | 43.10 | ||
| Liberal | Maurice Lane | 7,366 | 38.49 | ||
| Greens | Rob Wilson | 2,405 | 12.57 | ||
| Independent | Simeon Adams | 1,116 | 5.83 | ||
| Total formal votes | 19,135 | 97.86 | |||
| Informal votes | 419 | 2.14 | |||
| Turnout | 19,554 | 84.32 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Shayne Sutton | 9,215 | 54.18 | ||
| Liberal | Maurice Lane | 7,792 | 45.82 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Electoral Commission of Queensland". results.elections.qld.gov.au. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ "Morningside Ward". Brisbane City Council. Brisbane City Council. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Morningside – Brisbane 2016". The Tally Room. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
- ^ "Councillor Lucy Collier - Morningside". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- ^ "2020 Brisbane City Council - Morningside Ward Election". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ^ "2018 Brisbane City Council - Morningside Councillor By-Election". ECQ. Electoral Commission of Queensland. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
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