"It's never a very busy polling booth and there's no people there handing out how to vote cards or anything.". She is followed by Peter Lawton who has 35.81 per cent of the vote and Brett Murphy sitting just below 23 per cent. He won only 9.6 per cent of the vote, with the LNP's Amanda Camm expected to retain the seat with more than 52 per cent, based on preferences. November 1, 2020 November 18, 2020 ( Note : This post was originally published on 1 November but has been fully updated on 18 November to include data available from later data files. QLD election 2020 disaster for Pauline Hanson’s One Nation. Despite the major cash splash, the party failed to win a single seat in the election. advertising suggested Labor had plans to introduce a "death tax". he said. She performed poorly, garnering only 1.5 per cent of the vote. In terms of the kind of council Mrs Plahn wants, she would like to see more benefits for ratepayers. 8:34 AM. Everything Whitsunday all in one place. "I think they're conscious of staying apart and away from each other," he said. In June, the Opposition Leader declared she would "not be bullied by the backroom boys" of the LNP after an unfavourable internal poll was leaked. Just behind her is Jess Kelly who has just over 41 per cent, while Mark Yore has 12.58 per cent of the vote. Queensland Election 2020 ... Why we still don’t have an election result for Whitsunday. She had copped criticism from federal and interstate Liberal politicians over Queensland's border stance, campaigning on how the state's "strong health response" to coronavirus kept Queenslanders safe. He expressed concern about the economic effects of the virus. Notice of Election Results - Mayor Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Raab accuses EU of trying to erect Irish Sea border, Samsung Just Made The Mid-Range Phone Market Interesting Again. The Change Commission finalised its review of the Whitsunday Regional Council's divisional boundaries in 2019. News Thousands of voters across the Whitsundays have already taken to the polls ahead of ... 2020 ELECTION: Mayor confirms bid for re-election. The LNP QLD leader congratulated the Premier on her victory and thanked the people of Queensland. Mark Yore has 12.58 per cent of the vote. During the campaign, analysts said One Nation led a "pretty low energy campaign around the state". The projection is that Labor will win at least 51 seats — three more than the 2017 election. And its 2020 performance was a carbon copy of three years ago, with KAP maintaining its status. Microsoft and partners may be compensated if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. Keegan Bowes echoed similar sentiments, saying he knew exactly who he was planning on voting for. "It would be good to see a council that was in it for the people, instead of in it for themselves," he said. WHITSUNDAY RESULTS: Several divisions still in doubt. She has 50.5 per cent compared to 49.5 per cent for Labor's Kaylee Campradt. Just over 10 per cent of the vote has been counted so far. Here is a breakdown of some of the victors — and victims — of the 2020 Queensland election. Updated Wed Wednesday 18 Nov November 2020 at 12:24am Wed Wednesday 18 Nov November 2020 at 12:24am The 2020 Queensland state election was held on 31 October to elect all 93 members to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland.The Labor Party was returned to government for a third-term, led by incumbent premier Annastacia Palaszczuk. Having fended off a leadership challenge within the LNP in June, Ms Frecklington could face more pressure after a disappointing outcome. 2. This is the first time Deb Frecklington has led Queensland's Liberal National Party to the polls. Please note that the results will not be finalised until ECQ have Declared the successful candidate, which could be 10 days from the election. She suffered a small swing against her, 1.3 per cent, but still comfortably retained the seat with 62 per cent of the vote after preferences. Annastacia Palaszczuk has declared victory in the 2020 state election, and Deb Frecklington has announced her intention to stay on as opposition leader. Businessman Clive Palmer spent big on advertising this election, tipping more than $4 million into his United Australia Party and candidates since August. The final determination report and maps can be viewed in the table below. Ms McLennan attempted to vote online and via the phone number with no success, forcing her to visit the Bowen PCYC to complete her vote, she said. 28th Mar 2020 10:25 AM Share. In this division, 47.85 per cent of the vote has been counted with Jan Clifford holding 46.42 per cent of the vote, sitting slightly ahead of Jess Kelly who has just over 41 per cent. Deb Frecklington is the party's first female LNP leader, who campaigned on a pro-business platform that was heavily critical of the Government's border closures. At the moment it's looking very close with Dave Clark holding 45.8 per cent of the vote and Gary Simpson just ahead on 54.2 per cent. With early voting now in full swing and election day looming, it’s time to get to know your 2020 candidates. "We knew most of the voting took place earlier in the week so we weren't worried, we knew they'd take precautions," Mrs Egan said. Knuth, like most One Nation MPs, soon quit the party. But LNP leader Deb Frecklington said she stood by the decision to eject him from the party. "With young kids and older parents, I do have concerns about coronavirus - I wish there was more done in the initial outbreak. It's not cheap, it's quite expensive.". 2020 Queensland state election: Whitsunday; Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal National: Amanda Camm: 9,592 32.85 +0.69 Labor: Angie Kelly 9,523 32.61 +1.45 One Nation: Deb Lawson 2,742 9.39 −10.66 NQ First: Jason Costigan: 2,735 9.37 +9.37 Katter's Australian: Ciaron Paterson 1,803 6.17 −2.98 Legalise Cannabis: Paul Hilder 1,417 4.85 +4.85 Greens Ms Trad resigned as deputy premier and treasurer in May amid a Crime and Corruption Commission investigation into her involvement in the selection of a school principal. Crime Lee Plahn and her daughter Kerrigan Plahn came to the school together to vote, with Mrs Plahn saying she had been too busy in the week to vote at the early voting centres, despite concerns about coronavirus. Heading into the election, the Palaszczuk Government held a two-seat majority, with the Premier declaring that "minority Governments don't work". Politics And experts reveal when we can expect one. "I already voted, I'm just here with my partner, I wasn't concerned," he said. The seat, which includes parts of Indooroopilly and Bardon, was previously represented by LNP Shadow Treasurer Scott Emerson. How HelloFresh Is Changing Dinner In Australia, [2.39% p.a.] Behind him is Heidi Ward with 24.81 per cent followed by Lachlan Queenan with 23.53 per cent of the vote so far. Figures also remain the same for Division 4, where 13.57 per cent of the vote has been counted with Michelle Wright in the lead with 41.29 per cent of the vote. Scott Stewart's seat of Townsville was the most marginal across the entire state (0.4 per cent). John Collins looks to retain his seat on council with 89.66 per cent - or 2255 votes - behind him. This is a weaker flow to the LNP than at last year’s Federal election when there was an overall flow to the LNP of 69.6%. QLD election results 2020: Jubilant Premier claims victory, 'gobsmacking' Frecklington speech fail. Following the 2017 election, the party lost three seats, leaving it with 39 in Queensland parliament. The former policy and media adviser took over her father's seat of Inala in 2006. "not be bullied by the backroom boys" of the LNP, "in the fight of her political life" to keep the inner-city seat. "I wasn't worried about coming here today because social distancing has been drummed into me. UPDATE 7.50PM: The polls have been closed for just under two hours ago and already there are some interesting trends emerging. Townsville was a key battleground this election and both major party leaders made multiple trips to the north Queensland city in an attempt to shore up votes. Jubilee Pocket resident Allen Thomas decided to cycle the short way from his house to the PCYC. Having been appointed the party's deputy leader earlier this month, his wife Anna Palmer ran for the seat of Currumbin. Mackay Regional Council Expressed concerns regarding: • Availability tof data on election … 31 Oct 2020 09:03. Stay tuned for more updates throughout the day. Collinsville polling booths were quiet this morning, with many residents taking advantage of early voting options. At the 1998 election, the seat was won by One Nation’s Jeff Knuth. Earlier this year, her predecessor Jann Stuckey announced she was stepping down from the job, citing depression and bullying, before she and her husband Richard quit the LNP altogether. 'Unprecedented' call volume forces vulnerable voter to polls, Numbers reveal strong Whitsunday pre-polling turnout, ELECTION: Last minute change at Hamilton Island, ELECTIONS: Where to vote in the Whitsundays today, Premier, how dare you! Coronavirus Qld: Health Minister Yvette D’ath provides update. The island says the experience, health and safety of its staff and guests is paramount in the wake of negative feedback. While concerns over coronavirus were pegged as a big issue in the lead up to the election, several Proserpine voters were more concerned about what the council will do to help the region recover rather than safety measures at the booths themselves. The mother of a Proserpine teen killed in a fatal bus rollover made an emotional plea for seatbelts on buses. Refer to our helpful FAQ section for any problems you might be experiencing. The Whitsunday MP said she was not aware a financial interest she held had not been disclosed. Chris and Ester Egan had brought their two young daughters to the booths, saying they weren't concerned at all. Please note these datasets are for users of spatial programs such as MapInfo or … [1] It extends from the northern suburbs of Mackay to Bowen and Proserpine as well as east to the Whitsunday Islands . Expression of Interest; How are the votes counted; Electoral boundaries. The election of all mayors and councillors has been finalised and results are available on the 2020 local government elections results page. I look upon being your representative as a great honour. In line with other polling booths in the region, the one at the PCYC was quiet on Saturday afternoon. Luigi Russo has lived in Proserpine for several years and said measures to stop the spread of the virus should have been taken earlier. I really enjoy being on Council, it's very trying at times, but is also very rewarding. UPDATE 8.30AM SUNDAY: ONE Whitsunday candidate is all but certain to retain his place on council, taking to social media late last night to thank his Division for their support. Welcome to the 2016 Local Government Election Results 2016 and Statistical Reports website. Winton Shire Council By-election; Rockhampton Regional Council By-election; Townsville City Council By-election; Election results and statistics; Working at an election. Brian Skead is sitting on 10.34 per cent. John Collins has claimed the Division 3 seat in the Whitsunday Regional Council election. Ms Trad did not invite the media to her election night event, but praised her supporters on social media, saying that "together we've achieved so much for South Brisbane and Queensland". Brian Skead and John Collins will run for the Division 3 seat. Al Grundy has taken the lead with 51.66 per cent of the vote. "One that keeps within the financial parameters - you can't spend money you don't have and then piss off the voters and take more money. In her concession speech, Ms Frecklington strongly ruled out standing down as LNP leader and said she was determined to guide the LNP to the next election. "It was a good clean election with no issues with myself or my opposing candidate.". free breakfast and lunch for every state school student. "We didn't worry about the flu, it's probably going to happen.". This was the first election he stood for his own minor party, North Queensland First, after being expelled from the LNP last year following a complaint from the family of a young woman. The older ones can say, this didn't work.". impose a curfew for youths and fines of $250 for parents, Jann Stuckey announced she was stepping down from the job. For Division 3, 72.09 per cent of the vote has now been counted and John Collins has charged ahead with 89.66 of the vote. 2020 Queensland state election: Whitsunday; Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal National: Amanda Camm: 9,592 32.85 +0.69 Labor: Angie Kelly 9,523 32.61 +1.45 One Nation: Deb Lawson 2,742 9.39 −10.66 NQ First: Jason Costigan: 2,735 9.37 +9.37 Katter's Australian: Ciaron Paterson 1,803 6.17 −2.98 Legalise Cannabis: Paul Hilder 1,417 4.85 +4.85 Greens The final declaration of elections for the Whitsunday Regional Council were made on Tuesday, 14 April 2020. Jan Clifford is holding 46.42 per cent of the vote, sitting slightly ahead of Jess Kelly who has just over 41 per cent. "Nah no particular reason, but it is good to see some new faces," he said. Politics "My wife voted not long ago and she said there was no one here. UPDATE 2:20PM: Bowen voters expressed concern about having to vote today, with some saying it "should not have gone ahead". 2020 Queensland state election: Whitsunday; Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal National: Amanda Camm: 9,592 32.85 +0.69 Labor: Angie Kelly 9,523 32.61 +1.45 One Nation: Deb Lawson 2,742 9.39 −10.66 NQ First: Jason Costigan: 2,735 9.37 +9.37 Katter's Australian: Ciaron Paterson 1,803 6.17 −2.98 Legalise Cannabis: Paul Hilder 1,417 4.85 +4.85 Greens UPDATE 1.40PM: The Dingo Beach polling booth had a quiet morning, which one voter attributed to fears of coronavirus. Labor maintained its policy to preference One Nation last on its how-to-vote cards. 9.30PM: Results for Division three in the Whitsunday Regional Council have have emerged, but with just 8.31 per cent of the vote counted, there's still a long way to go. Shane Knuth earned 73.5 per cent of the vote as he saw a 3.8 per cent swing in Hill, while Nick Dametto benefitted from a 10 per cent bump in Hinchinbrook. A victorious Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk … "There aren't any specific issues I'm concerned about. UPDATE 4PM: The budget and benefits for ratepayers were on voters' minds when they headed to the polls in Airlie Beach today. Vaccine rollout starts for meat workers, elderly and Indigenous, Health A fresher face in the region, Hams Jerard, who moved to Proserpine a few months ago said the measures taken by the Electoral Commission helped ensure voter safety. 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One Nation's Stephen Andrew comfortably held onto Mirani, from ALP challenger Shane Hamilton, with 58.1 per cent of the vote. Brian Skead follows with 10.76 per cent of the vote. Mark Yore is currently has 12.58 per cent of the vote. The watchdog cleared her of wrongdoing, but also noted the "nature of her involvement in DoE (Department of Education) decision making created a corruption risk". Mr Thomas, who is home-schooling his children who are in grades three, nine and 12, said he wasn't overly concerned about the threat of coronavirus at the polling booth. When you exclude the flow in Bob Katter’s electorate of Kennedy, the flow to the LNP drops to about 62%, but that is still around 5% stronger than the flows at the 2020 Queensland election. "I know they're normally busy when they first open," he said. It marks a defeat for Jason Costigan, who defected from the party in scandal and formed North Queensland First. A window had to be smashed to retrieve the child as the mercury soared to 28C. Crime It saw him win 53 per cent of the vote, compared to 47 per cent from the LNP's John Hathaway, with 18 of 26 booths counted. Are MAFS' Jake Edwards and Beck Zemeck still together? With 47 seats needed to form a majority government, Labor won 52 seats, while the Liberal National Party won 34 seats and formed opposition. Loser: Jason Costigan (Whitsunday) Heading into the election, Jason Costigan held the Whitsundays seat on a wafer-thin margin of just 0.7 per cent. While Greens MP Michael Berkman retained his seat of Maiwar, the party picked up another high-profile seat of South Brisbane. With 8.31 per cent of the vote counted, John Collins has taken a strong lead with 89.34 per cent. Council News "I always know exactly who I am voting for, it wasn't any different this time," she said. Figures for Division 2 also remain the same, with 11.54 per cent of the vote counted. "I'm not overly concerned but I do think it's a bit silly, it's still going ahead.". Here's exactly how to approach your teenager's acne, according to a dermatologist. "Many thanks to the voters of Division 3 for your continued support. By Billy Vickers31 Oct 2020 05:30 Deb Frecklington has conceded defeat to Annastacia Palasczuk in the 2020 Queensland Election. Ms Palaszczuk is on track to become Queensland's longest-serving Labor Premier since World War II. Mr Grindrod said he had some worries about coming into Bowen to vote but it was probably "inevitable". Darren Neil, from Cannonvale, was also voting at Cannonvale State School, on Saturday afternoon, and said he wanted to see a strong council. While the party secured 30 per cent of first preferences, the seat went Labor's new candidate Jonty Bush after preferences were delivered. UPDATE 11.25AM: Despite Division 4 being one of the areas with three candidates to choose from in this election, the Collinsville polling booths were very quiet this morning. Whitsunday is an electoral division in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, Queensland, Australia. People trickled in but with almost half of voters having already voted, it was never going to be the crowds seen in previous years. I have also published further comments on preferences, in my final analysis of the 2020 Queensland election results .) "Yeah I was really worried, I've got a chronic illness," she said. "I have been really busy this week and, by the time I finished work, the early voting centre was closed - I've been pulling extra hours for the past few days.". Queens Beach State School said it had been a very quiet day, saying the large number of early voters had taken the pressure off. Travel Collinsville resident Evan Walsh said he had already voted earlier in the week because it made more sense with his working hours, and he wasn't overly concerned about coronavirus. For results on the 2020 Local Elections, visit the following links. Whats On The Liberal-National Party was won in the seat of Whitsunday, Sky News and The Courier-Mail project. QLD election 2020 electorates: Guide to all 93 seats, candidates. Labor pledged more police officers for the region, while the LNP said it would impose a curfew for youths and fines of $250 for parents whose children were picked up by authorities at night. Residents had mixed opinions and levels of concern about the risk of coronavirus at the polls, with most residents saying they knew the council would put precautions in place. Murray Cockburn said he believed a large number of people in the community had voted early or submitted postal votes because of concerns around spreading the virus, especially as many of them were older and more at risk of illness. Voting should not be health hazard, Queensland by-election results for Bundamba and Currumbin, whitsunday regional council elections 2020, Mackay & Whitsundays Excellence in Building, Whitsunday Coast Guardian Digital Edition. Mr Berkman comfortably retained the seat, after a swing of 5.6 per cent saw him win 57 per cent of the vote. Only 11.54 per cent of the vote has been counted, but Al Grundy has taken the lead with 51.66 per cent of the vote. Heading into the election, Jason Costigan held the Whitsundays seat on a wafer-thin margin of just 0.7 per cent. Bowen resident, Alice McLennan has a chronic illness and was particularly concerned. EARLIER: IT WAS a slow start to the election this morning at the Proserpine polling booths as more than 50 per cent of voters across the region hit the polls early.
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