Territa Dick
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Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire
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2024 Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire — Mayor
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Calendar timer· ECQ2024 local ordinary election archive; jurisdiction ordinary day16 March 2024. Any council-specific postponed polling day requires its own notice. First preferences are only the expressly official count; no count is invented where absent.
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8 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| DICK, Territa Chey-Anne | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · declared elected in this2024 event · 112 first preference votes | Official record |
| HUDSON, Thomas | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · contested this2024 event · 20 first preference votes | Official record |
| JOSIAH, Jacob (Elroy) | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · contested this2024 event · 19 first preference votes | Official record |
| YAM, Michael | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · contested this2024 event · 43 first preference votes | Official record |
| SANDS, Robbie | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · contested this2024 event · 49 first preference votes | Official record |
| TEDDY, Aaron | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · contested this2024 event · 72 first preference votes | Official record |
| HOLNESS, Robert | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · contested this2024 event · 12 first preference votes | Official record |
| GILBERT, Leslie (Monty) | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · contested this2024 event · 99 first preference votes | Official record |
2024 Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire — Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Division 1
historical · ordinary
Calendar timer· ECQ2024 local ordinary election archive; jurisdiction ordinary day16 March 2024. Any council-specific postponed polling day requires its own notice. First preferences are only the expressly official count; no count is invented where absent.
Australia/Brisbane · Calendar days to the local event date; exact polling or closing hours remain with the official notice. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner. 2024 local election arrangement; later boundary editions and current roles remain separate.
10 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACK, David | Affiliation not recorded | Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Division 1 · contested this2024 event · 186 candidate votes in multi-member first-past-the-post contest; multiple votes per formal ballot | Official record |
| BERNARD, Teddy | Affiliation not recorded | Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Division 1 · declared elected in this2024 event · 191 candidate votes in multi-member first-past-the-post contest; multiple votes per formal ballot | Official record |
| JIMMY, Michelle | Affiliation not recorded | Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Division 1 · contested this2024 event · 112 candidate votes in multi-member first-past-the-post contest; multiple votes per formal ballot | Official record |
| BERMISTER, Dion | Affiliation not recorded | Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Division 1 · contested this2024 event · 170 candidate votes in multi-member first-past-the-post contest; multiple votes per formal ballot | Official record |
| LAWRENCE, Coralie A | Affiliation not recorded | Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Division 1 · declared elected in this2024 event · 218 candidate votes in multi-member first-past-the-post contest; multiple votes per formal ballot | Official record |
| STAFFORD, Richard | Affiliation not recorded | Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Division 1 · declared elected in this2024 event · 198 candidate votes in multi-member first-past-the-post contest; multiple votes per formal ballot | Official record |
| MAJOR, Tania | Affiliation not recorded | Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Division 1 · contested this2024 event · 108 candidate votes in multi-member first-past-the-post contest; multiple votes per formal ballot | Official record |
| OLDS, Scott | Affiliation not recorded | Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Division 1 · contested this2024 event · 97 candidate votes in multi-member first-past-the-post contest; multiple votes per formal ballot | Official record |
| LAWRENCE, Charmaine | Affiliation not recorded | Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Division 1 · declared elected in this2024 event · 211 candidate votes in multi-member first-past-the-post contest; multiple votes per formal ballot | Official record |
| WUST, Wendy M | Affiliation not recorded | Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Division 1 · contested this2024 event · 153 candidate votes in multi-member first-past-the-post contest; multiple votes per formal ballot | Official record |
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- ECQ verified-web local ordinary election rule and current events · checked 2026-10-17
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- Official council website independently published in the Queensland Government directory, checked 17 October 2026.
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