East Brisbane Ward

Former Brisbane City Council ward

East Brisbane Ward Queensland — Brisbane City Council
Abolished	2008
Namesake	East Brisbane

East Brisbane Ward was a Brisbane City Council ward covering East Brisbane and surrounding suburbs. It was abolished as part of the 2007 redistribution – taking effect at the 2008 election – with its area divided into existing Holland Park Ward and newly created The Gabba Ward.^[1]^[2]

Councillors for East Brisbane Ward

	Image	Member	Party	Term	Notes
		Catherine Bermingham	Labor	15 March 1997 – 15 March 2008	Unsuccessfully contested Holland Park when East Brisbane was abolished

Results

2004

This section is an excerpt from 2004 Brisbane City Council election § East Brisbane.[edit]

2004 Brisbane City Council election: East Brisbane Ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Catherine Bermingham	10,180	51.06
	Liberal	Adrian Schrinner	9,756	48.94
Total formal votes			19,936	97.49
Informal votes			513	2.51
Turnout			20,449	80.34
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Catherine Bermingham	10,180	51.06
	Liberal	Adrian Schrinner	9,756	48.94
	Labor hold		Swing

References

^ "Coorparoo (Key seat) - BCC Election 2020". ABC News.
^ "Tributes flow for former Labor councillor Catherine Bermingham". The Courier Mail. 20 December 2018.