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The 2024 Townsville City Council election was held on 16 March 2024 to elect a mayor and 10 councillors to the City of Townsville. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland, Australia. [1] Incumbent mayor Jenny Hill was defeated after 12 years in the position by independent candidate Troy Thompson. She ...
The 2020 Townsville City Council election was held on 28 March 2020 to elect a mayor and 10 councillors to the City of Townsville. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland, Australia. [1] Team Jenny Hill won all but one wards, with their only loss coming in Division 2. Hill was also re-elected mayor, winning ...
On 27 March 2024, more than a week after the election, Hill conceded to Thompson. [5] In May 2024, after an interview with A Current Affair, Thompson was referred to the State's Crime and Corruption Commission regarding his military service history. [4] In early June 2024, the Townsville City Council passed a vote of no confidence in Thompson. [6]
2024 Townsville City Council election; 2028 Townsville City Council election This page was last edited on 26 March 2024, at 11:32 (UTC). Text is ...
This is a list of mayors of the City of Townsville, a local government area of Queensland, Australia. [1] [2] [3] The current mayor is Troy Thompson. Elected in 2024, he beat previous mayor Jenny Hill, who was elected in 2012 and re-elected in 2016 and 2020. [4] [5] [6] Elections for mayor are held every 4 years as part of the statewide local ...
The 2012 Townsville City Council election was held on 28 April 2012 to elect a mayor and 10 councillors to the City of Townsville. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland, Australia. [1] Incumbent mayor Les Tyrell chose to retire from politics and did not recontest his position. Councillor Jenny Hill ...
Following local government reform undertaken by the Government of Queensland prior to the March 2008 elections, the previous entities of NQ Water, The City of Townsville and the City of Thuringowa were amalgamated. In the 2024 Townsville City Council election, Troy Thompson (Independent), was sworn in as Mayor of Townsville. [74]
The 2008 Townsville City Council election was held on 15 March 2008 to elect a mayor and 12 councillors to the City of Townsville. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland, Australia. [1] The election saw the Australian Labor Party, which had controlled the council for 32 years − the longest-serving Labor ...