By Election Gold Coast

He said strong support in postal votes pushed ms gerber slightly ahead.

By election gold coast. Laura gerber has been elected in the seat of currumbin holding it for the liberal national party in a tight race against labor s kaylee campradt abc chief election analyst antony green says. The lnp has held on to the marginal gold coast seat of currumbin in the queensland weekend by election according to abc election analyst antony green. A brisbane lawyer is expected to take her place in queensland parliament after narrowly clinching a gold coast electorate.

Mr green said he had called currumbin for the lnp candidate laura gerber despite a small swing towards labor. There s just one day left to get your early vote in for your next gold coast council with the electoral commission warning that voting is still compulsory. Voters could be looking at a 133 fine.

Labor remained the dominant force in gold coast state politics for more than a decade. One mayoral candidate is refusing to believe that tom tate will remain as gold coast mayor despite all signs pointing to him winning a third term. Voters on the southern gold coast will go to the polls a month from now to have their say on who the city s next member of parliament should be.

The term gold coast is also often used to describe all of the four separate jurisdictions that were under the administration of the governor of the gold coast these were the gold coast itself ashanti the northern territories protectorate and the. General elections were held in gold coast in august 1927 the first direct elections in the territory. The currumbin by election will be held on march 28 following the shock resignation of former member jann stuckey after 16 years in office.

The gold coast was a british crown colony on the gulf of guinea in west africa from 1821 to its independence as part of the nation of ghana in 1957. Premier palaszczuk tipped to reward gold coast hinterland victor meaghan scanlon a 27 year old mp is poised for a big promotion after she delivered a major scalp for the premier at.