The Gap Ward

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The Gap Ward
Queensland — Brisbane City Council
The Gap Ward, Brisbane.jpg
Created 1973
Councillor Steve Toomey
Party Liberal National
Namesake The Gap
Electors 32,969 (2024) [1]

The Gap Ward is a Brisbane City Council ward covering The Gap, Ferny Grove, Upper Kedron and parts of Ashgrove, Bardon and Keperra. [2]

Contents

Councillors for The Gap Ward

MemberPartyTerm
 John Andrews Liberal 1976–1982 [3]
 Brian Hallinan Liberal 1982–1997 [3]
 Geraldine Knapp Liberal 1997–2008
  Liberal National 2008–2015 [4]
 Steve Toomey Liberal National 2015–present

Results

2024

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 Queensland local elections § The Gap.[ edit ]
2024 Queensland local elections: The Gap Ward [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Steven Toomey15,12752.45+1.88
Greens Ann Aitken7,98527.69+10.73
Labor Ben Long5,72719.86-10.87
Total formal votes28,83998.30+0.24
Informal votes4991.70-0.24
Turnout 29,33888.99+5.94
Two-candidate-preferred result [6]
Liberal National Steven Toomey16,14058.8+1.7
Greens Ann Aitken11,32941.2+41.2
Liberal National hold Swing +1.7
Two-party-preferred result is an estimate and is not final. Last updated on 23 March 2024.

2020

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2020 Queensland local elections § The Gap.[ edit ]
2020 Queensland local elections: The Gap Ward [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Steven Toomey12,87250.6+0.8
Labor Daniel Bevis7,82230.7-4.4
Greens Rebecca Haley4,31717.0+1.9
Independent Allen Hassall4431.7+1.7
Total formal votes25,454
Informal votes504
Turnout 25,958
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Steven Toomey13,33557.1+2.4
Labor Daniel Bevis10,03942.9-2.4
Liberal National hold Swing +2.4

2016

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2016 Queensland local elections § The Gap.[ edit ]
2016 Queensland local elections: The Gap Ward [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Steve Toomey12,90350.6-12.2
Labor Shane Bevis8,67034+13.3
Greens Reece Walters3,92015.4-0.4
Total formal votes25,493--
Informal votes521--
Turnout 26,014--
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Steve Toomey13,35655.7-15.4
Labor Shane Bevis10,63944.3+15.4
Liberal National hold Swing -15.4

2004

This section is an excerpt from 2004 Brisbane City Council election § The Gap.[ edit ]
2004 Brisbane City Council election: The Gap Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Geraldine Knapp11,30559.18
Labor David Nelson4,78925.07
Greens Mike Stasse3,00915.75
Total formal votes19,10398.69
Informal votes2531.31
Turnout 19,35687.01
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Geraldine Knapp11,76066.99
Labor David Nelson5,79633.01
Liberal hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Electoral Commission of Queensland". results.elections.qld.gov.au. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  2. ↑ "The Gap Ward". Brisbane City Council. Brisbane City Council. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. 1 2 "The Gap (Key seat) - Brisbane City Council 2020 Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 16 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  4. ↑ "The Gap – Brisbane 2016". The Tally Room. 21 February 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  5. ↑ "Electoral Commission of Queensland". 23 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  6. ↑ https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/bcc/2024/guide/tgap
  7. ↑ "Electorate: The Gap". ABC News. ABC Corporation. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  8. ↑ "Electorate: The Gap". ABC News. ABC Corporation. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
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