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Instructions · What links here · Results of the 2012 Queensland local elections (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Bing, Wikipedia) · Submitted 8 days ago by Baker235 (talk: D · +) · Last edited 8 days ago by Baker235

This is a list of local government area results for the 2012 Queensland local elections.

Brisbane edit

Bracken Ridge edit

2012 Queensland local elections: Bracken Ridge Ward^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Amanda Cooper	14,786	67.01	+7.85
	Labor	Carla Pinder	5.583	25.30	-7.26
	Greens	Keith Skelton	1,685	7.68	+2.29
Total formal votes			22,064	97.56	-0.52
Informal votes			551	2.44	+0.52
Turnout			22,615	84.98	-3.81
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Amanda Cooper	15,027	71.59	+7.71
	Labor	Carla Pinder	5,962	28.41	-7.71
	Liberal National hold		Swing	+7.71

Toowong edit

2012 Queensland local elections: Toowong Ward^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Peter Matic	9,821	54.22	2.14
	Labor	Yvonne Li	4,582	25.30	-1.10
	Greens	Robert Hogg	3,711	20.49	-1.03
Total formal votes			18,114	98.39	-0.32
Informal votes			296	1.61	+0.32
Turnout			18,410	75.32	-4.47
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Peter Matic	10,209	62.10	+0.34
	Labor	Yvonne Li	6,230	37.90	-0.34
	Liberal National hold		Swing	+0.34

Walter Taylor edit

2012 Queensland local elections: Walter Taylor Ward^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Julian Simmonds	12,497	65.50	+1.85
	Greens	Tim Dangerfield	3,813	19.99	+4.84
	Labor	Adam Atkins	2,769	14.51	-6.70
Total formal votes			19,079	98.40	-0.32
Informal votes			310	1.60	+0.32
Turnout			19,389	79.14	-3.24
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Julian Simmonds	12,719	71.93	+0.91
	Greens	Tim Dangerfield	4,964	28.07	+28.07
	Liberal National hold		Swing	+0.91

References edit

^ "Elections - 2012 Brisbane City - Councillor Election - Bracken Ridge - Ward Summary". results.ecq.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
^ "Elections - 2012 Brisbane City - Councillor Election - Toowong - Ward Summary". results.ecq.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
^ "Elections - 2012 Brisbane City - Councillor Election - Walter Taylor - Ward Summary". results.ecq.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-05-08.

[1] "Elections - 2012 Brisbane City - Councillor Election - Bracken Ridge - Ward Summary". results.ecq.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-05-08.

[2] "Elections - 2012 Brisbane City - Councillor Election - Toowong - Ward Summary". results.ecq.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-04-27.

[3] "Elections - 2012 Brisbane City - Councillor Election - Walter Taylor - Ward Summary". results.ecq.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-05-08.

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