Coorparoo Ward

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Coorparoo Ward
MPFiona Cunningham
PartyLiberal National Party
NamesakeCoorparoo
Electors33,207 (2024)[1]
DemographicInner metropolitan

The Coorparoo Ward is a Brisbane City Council ward covering Coorparoo, Carina Heights, Greenslopes and parts of East Brisbane, Annerley and Camp Hill.[2]

Parts of East Brisbane were added in boundary changes prior to the 2020 LGA elections.

Councillors for Coorparoo Ward[edit]

First incarnation (1931–1934)
Member Party Term
  John Brown Labor 1931–1934
Second incarnation (2016–present)
Member Party Term
  Ian McKenzie Liberal National 2016–2019
  Fiona Cunningham Liberal National 2019–present

Results[edit]

2024[edit]

2024 Queensland local elections: Coorparoo Ward[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Fiona Cunningham 12,226 44.9 +0.0
Greens Kath Angus 9,500 34.9 +7.3
Labor Alicia Weiderman 5,523 20.3 -7.2
Total formal votes 98.4
Informal votes 435 1.6
Turnout 27,684
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Fiona Cunningham 13,132 52.3 -3.4
Greens Kath Angus 11,976 47.7 +3.4
Liberal National hold Swing -3.4

2020[edit]

2020 Queensland local elections: Coorparoo Ward[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Fiona Cunningham 10,575 44.9 -1.6
Greens Sally Dillon 6,509 27.6 +9.8
Labor Matt Campbell 6,484 27.5 -5.6
Total formal votes 23,568 98.0 +0.7
Informal votes 476 2.0 -0.7
Turnout 24,044 77.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Fiona Cunningham 11,338 55.7 +2.6
Greens Sally Dillon 9,030 44.3 +44.3
Liberal National hold Swing +2.6

2016[edit]

2016 Queensland local elections: Coorparoo Ward[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Ian McKenzie 10,774 46.6 -9.2
Labor Matt Campbell 8,157 35.3 +4.1
Greens David Hale 3,567 15.4 +4.3
People Decide Grigory Graborenko 639 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 20,515 - -
Informal votes 662 - -
Turnout 23,137 - -
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Ian McKenzie 11,117 53.0 -9.2
Labor Matt Campbell 9,875 47.0 +9.2
Liberal National hold Swing -9.2

1931[edit]

1931 Brisbane City Council election: Coorparoo Ward[a]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Brown 1,425 51.91
Civic Reform John Lackey 1,320 48.09
Total formal votes 2,745 98.89
Informal votes 31 1.12
Turnout 2,776 77.67
Labor win (new ward)

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ These were the last results published. The report noted that the "[f]ew outstanding results cannot affect results".[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Electoral Commission of Queensland". results.elections.qld.gov.au. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Coorparoo Ward". Brisbane City Council. Brisbane City Council. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Electoral Commission of Queensland". July 2019.
  4. ^ "Electorate: Coorparoo". ABC News. ABC Corporation. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Electorate: Coorparoo". ABC News. ABC Corporation. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  6. ^ "DETAILS OF VOTING". The Worker. Brisbane. 6 May 1931. p. 9. Retrieved 19 February 2024 – via National Library of Australia.