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381:a few months later in July.
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285:Lord Mayor of Brisbane
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66:Brisbane City Council
375:Queensland Nationals
663:Two-party-preferred
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984:Fiona King
754:Margin (%)
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738:Councillors
606:Independent
585:Independent
564:Independent
543:Independent
526:Louise Day
522:Independent
501:Independent
462:Greg Rowell
359:Greg Rowell
204:Percentage
115:Greg Rowell
1578:Categories
1269:References
1091:Pullenvale
415:Candidate
341:Queensland
329:lord mayor
253:2PP swing
1150:The Gabba
1110:Richlands
1070:Parkinson
1051:Northgate
952:MacGregor
933:Karawatha
363:landslide
165:10 wards
152:15 wards
149:11 wards
1313:ABC News
1287:ABC News
1131:Tennyson
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992:McDowall
973:Marchant
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876:Hamilton
857:Enoggera
798:Chandler
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406:Brisbane
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161:16 wards
1318:4 March
1293:4 March
1235:Liberal
1228:Wishart
1214:Liberal
1195:Liberal
1188:Toowong
1176:Liberal
1169:The Gap
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779:Central
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713:Liberal
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665:result
649:Turnout
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385:Results
356:Labor's
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125:Liberal
106:Leader
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748:Party
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480:Greens
472:-11.6
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418:Votes
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217:Swing
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