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The Electoral Districts Act (1872) resulted in 42 one-member electorates for the 1873 election, while in 1875 the Cook District Representation Act added the Electoral district of Cook. [1] [2] Four electorates were renamed: Hamlet of Fortitude Valley became Fortitude Valley; Town of Brisbane became Brisbane City; Town of Ipswich became Ipswich
The candidates of the 2024 Queensland state election vary and cover all ninety-three electorates in all of the state's regions. A total of 525 candidates from nine political parties (or independent) contested the election. It is the second-most contested election by nominated candidates in Queensland history, behind the previous election (2020 ...
The following is a list of state by-elections for the Queensland Legislative Assembly held in the Australian state of Queensland: 2020–2029. Parl. By-election
2020 Queensland state election; 2024 Queensland state election; 2028 Queensland state election; C. Court of Disputed Returns (Queensland) E. Electoral and ...
The lower houses of the parliaments of the states and territories of Australia are divided into electoral districts.Most electoral districts (except the Australian Capital Territory and Tasmania, which have multi-member electorates using a proportional voting method) send a single member to a state or territory's parliament using the preferential method of voting.
Queensland has compulsory voting and uses full-preference instant-runoff voting for single-member electorates. The election was conducted by the Electoral Commission of Queensland (ECQ). Of the political parties contesting the election, the party, or coalition, that win the majority of seats (at least 47) forms the government.
2024 Queensland state election: South Brisbane [82] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Greens: Amy MacMahon: 12,146 34.7 −3.2 Labor: Barbara O'Shea: 11,192 32.0 −2.4 Liberal National: Marita Parkinson 10,472 29.9 +7.1 One Nation: Richard Henderson 1,179 3.4 +1.6 Total formal votes 34,989 97.6 Informal votes 874 2.4 Turnout: 35,863 Two-candidate ...
The 2024 Queensland state election was held on 26 October 2024 to elect all members to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland pursuant to the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Amendment Act 2015. As a result of the 2016 Queensland term length referendum , the term of the parliament will run for four years.