Bracken Ridge Ward Explained

The Bracken Ridge Ward is a Brisbane City Council ward covering Bracken Ridge, Bald Hills, Carseldine, Fitzgibbon, and parts of Aspley and Zillmere.^[2] The ward has been represented by Amanda Cooper of the Liberal National Party since 2007.^{[3] [4]} Amanda Cooper resigned in October 2019 to contest the District of Aspley in the 2020 QLD Election for the LNP.

History

Liberal councillor Carol Cashman was elected in 1997, and re-elected in 2000 and 2004. Cashman resigned in 2007, and Amanda Cooper was appointed to the casual vacancy. Cooper has since been re-elected in 2008, 2012 and 2016.^{[5] [6]}

Member		Party	Term
		Keith Murray	Liberal	1985–1997
		Carol Cashman	Liberal	1997–2007
		Amanda Cooper	Liberal	2007–2008
			Liberal National	2008–2019
		Sandy Landers	Liberal National	2019–present

Results

2004

External links

• Bracken Ridge Ward Map at Electoral Commission of Queensland

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2024-03-19 . Electoral Commission of Queensland . 2024-03-19 . results.elections.qld.gov.au . en.
2. Web site: Bracken Ridge Ward Brisbane City Council. www.brisbane.qld.gov.au. en. 2017-03-10.
3. News: Bracken Ridge – Brisbane 2016. 2016-02-21. The Tally Room. 2017-03-10. en-US.
4. Web site: Bracken Ridge - 2008 Brisbane City Council Election - ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). www.abc.net.au. 2017-03-10.
5. Web site: Bracken Ridge - 2012 Brisbane City Council Election - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). www.abc.net.au. 2017-04-16.
6. Web site: Bracken Ridge - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). ABC News. en-AU. 2017-03-10.