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2.76 South Brisbane. 2.77 Southern Downs. 2.78 Southport. 2.79 Springwood. 2.80 Stafford. ... This is a list of election results for the 2024 Queensland state election.
Toggle Election results subsection. 2.1 Elections in the 2020s. ... 1963 Queensland state election: South Brisbane Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labor: Col Bennett ...
The Governor may call an election earlier than scheduled if the Government does not maintain confidence, or the annual appropriation bill fails to pass. Issue of election writ – Tuesday 1 October 2024, by the Governor of Queensland. Candidate nominations period – Wednesday 2 October to Tuesday 8 October 2024 at 12pm, local time.
The electorate encompasses suburbs in Brisbane's inner-south, stretching from East Brisbane to West End, and south to Annerley. Parts of Greenslopes and Coorparoo are also located in the electorate. [1] South Brisbane is Queensland's oldest electorate, being the only one of the original 16 districts to have been contested at every election.
The city of Brisbane, the division's namesake (pictured August 2012) The division was proclaimed in 1900, and was one of the original 65 divisions to be contested at the first federal election. It is named after the city of Brisbane. It was in Labor hands for all but five years from 1931 to 2010, and for most of that time was a marginal Labor seat.
1969 Queensland state election: Brisbane; Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labor: Brian Davis: 4,162 56.2 +0.3 Liberal: Neville Jackson 2,200 29.7 −2.8 Queensland Labor
At the 2020 state election, MacMahon defeated Trad for the seat of South Brisbane, achieving 37.9 per cent of the primary vote, overtaking Trad on 34.4 per cent. MacMahon received a two-candidate-preferred vote of 55.3 per cent once preferences had been delivered.
However, Labor lost the seat of South Brisbane to the Greens, therefore giving Labor a net seat change of +4. The seat of Bundaberg was won by Labor with a margin of just nine votes, currently the smallest margin of any federal or state electorate in Australia. Labor's defeat in South Brisbane was significant in two ways.