Deagon Ward

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Deagon Ward
QueenslandBrisbane City Council
Deagon Ward, Brisbane.jpg
Councillor Jared Cassidy
Party Labor
Namesake Deagon
Electors 34,638 (2024) [1]
DemographicOuter metropolitan

Deagon Ward is a Brisbane City Council ward covering Deagon, Boondall, Brighton, Sandgate, Shorncliffe, Taigum and parts of Geebung, Virginia and Zillmere. [2]

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The current councillor is Jared Cassidy, who has served as Leader of the Opposition and leader of the Labor Party on Brisbane City Council since 2019. [3]

Councillors for Deagon Ward

ImageMemberPartyTermNotes
  Australian-Labor-Party-stub.svg Ken Leese Labor 1985
28 March 1991
  Australian-Labor-Party-stub.svg Denise Herbert Labor 28 March 1991
25 March 2000
  Australian-Labor-Party-stub.svg Victoria Newton Labor 25 March 2000
17 August 2015
Retired
  Australian-Labor-Party-stub.svg Jared Cassidy Labor 17 August 2015 –
present
Leader of the Opposition and leader of the Labor Party since 2019. Incumbent

Results

2024

2024 Queensland local elections: Deagon Ward [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jared Cassidy 16,49658.53+7.19
Liberal National Brock Alexander (disendorsed)6,98924.80-10.08
Greens Edward Naus4,70116.68+5.20
Total formal votes28,18696.59-0.79
Informal votes9943.41+0.79
Turnout 29,18084.24+3.09
Two-party-preferred result [5]
Labor Jared Cassidy 19,30272.4+10.9
Liberal National Brock Alexander (disendorsed)7,37427.6-10.9
Labor hold Swing +10.9
Two-party-preferred result is an estimate and is not final. Last updated on 23 March 2024.

2020

2020 Queensland local elections: Deagon Ward [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jared Cassidy 13,12751.3+8.2
Liberal National Kimberley Washington8,91934.9-8.1
Greens Anthony Walsh2,93511.5-2.4
Motorists Kathy Moloney5862.3+2.3
Total formal votes25,567
Informal votes688
Turnout 26,255
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jared Cassidy 14,81861.5+8.6
Liberal National Kimberley Washington9,28438.5-8.6
Labor hold Swing +8.6

2016

2016 Queensland local elections: Deagon Ward [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jared Cassidy 10,50443.8-4.9
Liberal National Kerry Millard 10,09542.1+1.4
Greens Anthony Walsh3,35914+6.5
Total formal votes23,958
Informal votes673
Turnout 24,631
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jared Cassidy 12,09253.7-1.4
Liberal National Kerry Millard10,40646.3+1.4
Labor hold Swing -1.4

2012

2012 Brisbane City Council election: Deagon Ward [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Victoria Newton7,83849.8-1.9
Liberal National Gordana Blazevic6,22339.5+1.5
Greens Georgia Farrell12027.6+0.1
Independent John Harbison4863.1+1.4
Total formal votes14,733--
Informal votes408--
Turnout 16,157--
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Victoria Newton8,29656.3-1.6
Liberal National Gordana Blazevic6,44043.7+1.6
Labor hold Swing -1.6

2004

2004 Brisbane City Council election: Deagon Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Victoria Newton10,15653.02
Liberal Zenia Belcher6,54934.19
Greens Peter Leonard Fagan2,45112.79
Total formal votes19,15697.80
Informal votes4312.20
Turnout 19,58787.56
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Victoria Newton10,67860.98
Liberal Zenia Belcher6,83239.02
Labor hold Swing

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