The Gabba Ward is a Brisbane City Council ward covering Woolloongabba, Dutton Park, East Brisbane, Highgate Hill, Kangaroo Point, South Brisbane and West End.[3]
The Gabba Ward Queensland — Brisbane City Council | |
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Created | 2008[1] |
Councillor | Trina Massey |
Party | Greens |
Namesake | Woolloongabba |
Electors | 32,754 (2024)[2] |
Demographic | Inner metropolitan |
This was the first ward ever won by the Queensland Greens. It is currently held by Trina Massey, who suceeded Jonathan Sriranganathan in 2023 and was elected in her own right in 2024.
History
editGreens candidate Jonathan Sriranganathan (then known as Sri) won the ward in 2016, with a 14% gain in primary votes. The ward was retained by the Greens at the 2020 election, with a swing towards Sriranganathan of 12.4% in first preference votes, achieving a total of 62.3% of two-party preferred votes.[4]
Councillors for The Gabba Ward
editImage | Member | Party | Term | Notes | |
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![]() | Helen Abrahams | Labor | 15 March 2008 – 19 March 2016 | Councillor for Paddington Ward from 1991–1994. Retired | |
![]() | Jonathan Sriranganathan | Greens | 19 March 2016 – 21 April 2023 | Known as Jonathan Sri until 2022. First-ever Queensland Greens councillor. Resigned to run for Lord Mayor at 2024 election | |
![]() | Trina Massey | Greens | 21 April 2023 – present | Incumbent |
Results
edit2024
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Greens | Trina Massey | 11,463 | 45.12 | -0.48 | |
Liberal National | Laura Wong | 7,899 | 31.09 | +1.69 | |
Labor | Rebecca McIntosh | 6,043 | 23.79 | -1.21 | |
Total formal votes | 25,405 | 98.28 | |||
Informal votes | 444 | 1.72 | |||
Turnout | 25,849 | 78.92 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Greens | Trina Massey | 13,554 | 60.84 | -1.46 | |
Liberal National | Laura Wong | 8,995 | 39.16 | +1.46 | |
Greens hold | Swing | -1.46 |
2020
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Greens | Jonathan Sri | 9,383 | 45.6 | +12.4 | |
Liberal National | Nathaniel Jones | 6,060 | 29.4 | –4.8 | |
Labor | Rachel Gallagher | 5,136 | 25.0 | –5.2 | |
Total formal votes | 20,579 | 97.7 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 495 | 2.3 | –0.6 | ||
Turnout | 21,074 | – | – | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Labor | Rachel Gallagher | 9,753 | 58.4 | N/A | |
Liberal National | Nathaniel Jones | 6,959 | 41.6 | N/A | |
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Greens | Jonathan Sri | 11,418 | 62.3 | +5.3 | |
Liberal National | Nathaniel Jones | 6,899 | 37.7 | –5.3 | |
Greens hold | Swing | +5.3 |
2016
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal National | Sean Jacobs | 7,712 | 35.9 | –1.1 | |
Greens | Jonathan Sri | 6,823 | 31.7 | +13.8 | |
Labor | Nicole Lessio | 6,457 | 30.0 | –15.1 | |
People Decide | Leon Lechner | 516 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
Total formal votes | 21,508 | 97.1 | –1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 649 | 2.9 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 22,157 | 100 | – | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Labor | Nicole Lessio | 58.4 | –1.4 | ||
Liberal National | Sean Jacobs | 41.6 | +1.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Greens | Jonathan Sri | 10,194 | 55.0 | +55.0 | |
Liberal National | Sean Jacobs | 8,336 | 45.0 | +3.3 | |
Greens gain from Labor | Swing | +55.0 |
2012
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Helen Abrahams | 8,637 | 45.12 | +9.33 | |
Liberal National | Francis Quinlivan | 7,117 | 37.18 | +0.03 | |
Greens | Gary Kane | 3,387 | 17.70 | –7.94 | |
Informal votes | 356 | 1.83 | +0.09 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Helen Abrahams | 7,753 | 59.76 | +7.03 | |
Liberal National | Francis Quinlivan | 5,220 | 40.24 | –7.03 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +7.03 |
2008
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Matthew Myers | 7,275 | 37.15 | +8.04 | |
Labor | Helen Abrahams | 7,008 | 35.79 | –4.32 | |
Greens | Drew Hutton | 5,021 | 25.64 | –0.12 | |
Independent | David Norton | 279 | 1.42 | +1.42 | |
Informal votes | 347 | 1.74 | –0.44 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Helen Abrahams | 8,641 | 52.73 | –6.97 | |
Liberal | Matthew Myers | 7,746 | 47.27 | +6.97 | |
Labor notional hold | Swing | –6.97 |
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