Nick Dametto
Mayor
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Queensland / Local council
Townsville City
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Local electoral areas
10 places · every entry is a direct page link
- Division 1Council electoral area · Michelle Hobson
- Division 10Council electoral area
- Division 2Council electoral area
- Division 3Council electoral area
- Division 4Council electoral area
- Division 5Council electoral area
- Division 6Council electoral area
- Division 7Council electoral area
- Division 8Council electoral area
- Division 9Council electoral area
Current representation
Michelle Hobson
Councillor — Division 1
Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-23
Official place / representative directory
Current office, previous contestants and future candidacy are separate records. Published affiliation and links retain their source dates; no recontest is inferred.
Election dates & previous contestants
Each event keeps its own roster, result stage and boundary edition. A subsequent by-election does not replace the previous general-election record.
Next ordinary local government election
date-unannounced · ordinary
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Indicative statutory date: 2028-03-25. This is not a confirmed event timetable and does not start the countdown.
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.
No verified contestant roster has been entered for this future event. Previous candidacy does not establish future candidacy; follow the official nominations record.
2024 Townsville City — Mayor
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.
3 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| HILL, Jenny | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · contested this2024 event · 47415 first preference votes | Official record |
| THOMPSON, Troy | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · declared elected in this2024 event · 50167 first preference votes | Official record |
| PATEL, Harry | Affiliation not recorded | Mayor · contested this2024 event · 10529 first preference votes | Official record |
2024 Townsville City — Townsville City 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.
2 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| RYDER, Margie | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 1 · contested this2024 event · 5327 first preference votes | Official record |
| JACOB, Paul | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 1 · declared elected in this2024 event · 6669 first preference votes | Official record |
2024 Townsville City — Townsville City Division 10
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.
3 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUSCO, Ben | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 10 · contested this2024 event · 4355 first preference votes | Official record |
| ANNETTS, Kate | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 10 · contested this2024 event · 1709 first preference votes | Official record |
| ELLIS, Brady | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 10 · declared elected in this2024 event · 4776 first preference votes | Official record |
2024 Townsville City — Townsville City Division 2
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.
3 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| FABBRO, Shari | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 2 · contested this2024 event · 2797 first preference votes | Official record |
| PHILLIPS, Brodie | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 2 · declared elected in this2024 event · 6888 first preference votes | Official record |
| PHILPOTS, Jai | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 2 · contested this2024 event · 1343 first preference votes | Official record |
2024 Townsville City — Townsville City Division 3
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.
3 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERET, Alan | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 3 · contested this2024 event · 2803 first preference votes | Official record |
| FARRELL, Jake | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 3 · contested this2024 event · 2701 first preference votes | Official record |
| GREANEY, Ann-Maree | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 3 · declared elected in this2024 event · 4971 first preference votes | Official record |
2024 Townsville City — Townsville City Division 4
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.
2 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRICE, Kristian | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 4 · declared elected in this2024 event · 5637 first preference votes | Official record |
| MOLACHINO, Mark | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 4 · contested this2024 event · 4653 first preference votes | Official record |
2024 Townsville City — Townsville City Division 5
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.
2 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| COOK, Russ | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 5 · contested this2024 event · 5256 first preference votes | Official record |
| DIROU, Vera | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 5 · declared elected in this2024 event · 5478 first preference votes | Official record |
2024 Townsville City — Townsville City Division 6
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.
1 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| BATKOVIC, Suzy | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 6 · declared elected in this2024 event | Official record |
2024 Townsville City — Townsville City Division 7
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.
1 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| REHBEIN, Kurt | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 7 · declared elected in this2024 event | Official record |
2024 Townsville City — Townsville City Division 8
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.
3 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBINSON, Andrew | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 8 · declared elected in this2024 event · 3717 first preference votes | Official record |
| REECE, Guy | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 8 · contested this2024 event · 2412 first preference votes | Official record |
| ARMSTRONG, Rachael | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 8 · contested this2024 event · 4164 first preference votes | Official record |
2024 Townsville City — Townsville City Division 9
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.
4 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
| Name / public profile | Affiliation at this event | Recorded status / result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOONEY, Liam | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 9 · declared elected in this2024 event · 3721 first preference votes | Official record |
| EDMONDS, Michael | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 9 · contested this2024 event · 1844 first preference votes | Official record |
| KEAM, Erica | Affiliation not recorded | Townsville City Division 9 · contested this2024 event · 2811 first preference votes | Official record |
| TILEY, Benjamin | Queensland Greens | Townsville City Division 9 · contested this2024 event · 1450 first preference votes | Official record |
2026 Townsville Division 1 by-election
Historical; poll held; see official result/current-office evidence · by-election
Calendar timer· Official commission timetable; the clock targets the stated completion/voting close, not a later postal receipt or declaration. Historical result/current office are independently sourced where available; no winner or final ballot is inferred. Postal ballots received by 2026-09-29T17:00:00+10:00.
Australia/Brisbane · Published closing time: 2026-09-19T18:00:00+10:00. The clock respects this deadline. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner.
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Boundary basis: Current Queensland administrative local-government boundary service snapshot, retrieved 17 October 2026. Geographic boundaries describe the sourced edition; they do not determine a person's current address entitlement.
- Queensland council boundary map sources · checked 2026-10-17. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
- ECQ verified-web local ordinary election rule and current events · checked 2026-10-17
- ECQ2024 local election archive independently downloaded through official public browser interface · checked 2026-10-17. Minimal event-specific names, declared historical outcomes and typed vote facts. Full copyrighted archive and incidental venue/address data remain local-only.
- Independent official-browser archive acquisition and retained hash · checked 2026-10-17. Minimal source acquisition facts.
- Official14 March 2024 Gazette changes Torres Strait Island Regional Council polling day to 23March · checked 2026-10-17. Minimal official election-calendar fact. Full Gazette publisher rights retained.
- Queensland Government current local government directory: independently published mayors and official council websites · checked 2026-10-17. Minimal public professional name, role and institutional website facts. Publisher rights retained; no addresses, contacts or CEO data republished.
- Townsville current Division 1 councillor · checked 2026-10-23. Publisher rights retained; minimal attributed public facts only.
- Current individual councillor roster, personal public profiles and complete previous contestants require council-level source reconciliation.
- All2024 local-election ballot names and historical declarations are independently sourced from the ECQ archive downloaded via its official public browser interface. These2024 outcomes do not establish current office; later by-elections/replacements remain separate.
- Official council website independently published in the Queensland Government directory, checked17October2026.
- This source supplies the published mayor independently of2024 election results. Complete current councillor rosters and individual biographies remain unpopulated except where separately sourced. The page-wide16October2026 update is not an individual office-commencement date.
- All 2024 local-election ballot names and historical declarations are independently sourced from the ECQ archive downloaded via its official public browser interface. These2024 outcomes do not establish current office; later by-elections/replacements remain separate.
- Official council website independently published in the Queensland Government directory, checked 17 October 2026.
- This source supplies the published mayor independently of2024 election results. Complete current councillor rosters and individual biographies remain unpopulated except where separately sourced. The page-wide16 October 2026 update is not an individual office-commencement date.
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