Mayors Returned After Council Elections in Queensland

Published on March 16, 2024

Adrian Schrinner has been re-elected as Brisbane Lord Mayor while incumbent Tom Tate has declared victory in the Gold Coast mayoral race. Ballots will continue to be counted long into the night after Queenslanders cast their votes in local government elections on March 17. The state has Australia’s two biggest local councils, Brisbane and the Gold Coast, with 3.5 million voters statewide expected to have cast their ballots. ABC chief election analyst Antony Green called the result for the Brisbane mayoralty on Saturday evening. A leaflet of the LNP candidates was distributed in Calamvale in the south of Brisbane, Australia on March 16, 2024. (Daniel Teng/The Epoch Times) Mr. Schrinner sought re-election against Labor’s Tracey Price and the Greens’ Jonathan Sriranganathan....

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