Tennyson Ward

{{Infobox Australian ward

| federal = no

| state = bcc

| name = Tennyson Ward

| image = Tennyson Ward, Brisbane.jpg

| imagesize =

| caption =

| created = 2008{{cite web|title=Electorate: Tennyson|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/brisbane-city-council-2016/wards/tenn/|website=ABC News|publisher=ABC Corporation|accessdate=4 March 2017}}

| cr = Nicole Johnston

| cr-party = Independent

| namesake = Tennyson

| electors = 30,371

| electors_year = 2024

| electors_footnotes = {{Cite web |date=2024-03-19 |title=Electoral Commission of Queensland |url=https://results.elections.qld.gov.au/2024QLGE/00822/primary |access-date=2024-03-19 |website=results.elections.qld.gov.au |language=en}}

| area =

| class = Inner metropolitan

}}

Tennyson Ward is a Brisbane City Council ward covering Tennyson, Chelmer, Corinda, Fairfield, Graceville, Sherwood, Yeerongpilly and Yeronga, and parts of Annerley and Oxley.{{cite web|title=Tennyson Ward|url=https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/about-council/governance-strategy/councillors-wards/tennyson-ward|website=Brisbane City Council|publisher=Brisbane City Council|accessdate=4 March 2017}}

Councillors for Tennyson Ward

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!Image !Member !Party !Term !Notes
{{Australian party style\|Liberal}}\| \| rowspan="4" \| 70px \| rowspan="4" \| Nicole Johnston \| Liberal \| 15 March 2008 – 26 July 2008 \| rowspan="4" \| Resigned from the LNP in 2010 before she was "likely" going to be expelled; initially sat as an Independent Liberal. Incumbent{{cite web \|title=Controversial councillor Nicole Johnston quits LNP \|url=https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/controversial-councillor-nicole-johnston-quits-lnp/news-story/6d0d16a07ae729ceeb3c781c2e91cf25?sv=d0f529f3ae8e292b6accce8a323c383c \|publisher=The Courier Mail \|date=20 May 2010}}{{cite web \|title=Rebel councillor claims human rights violation \|url=https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/rebel-councillor-claims-human-rights-violation-20110330-1cgbq.html \|publisher=Brisbane Times \|date=30 March 2011 \|quote=Cr Johnston, who now sits as an "independent liberal" since she split from Lord Mayor Campbell Newman's LNP administration, said it was ridiculous that she was asked to share the ALP's party room.}}
{{Australian party style\|LNP}}\| \| Liberal National \| 26 July 2008 – 20 May 2010
{{Australian party style\|Independent LNP}}\| \| Independent Liberal \| 20 May 2010 – 28 April 2012
{{Australian party style\|Independent}}\| \| Independent \| 28 April 2012 – present

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!Image

!Member

!Party

!Term

!Notes

{{Australian party style|Liberal}}|

| rowspan="4" | 70px

| rowspan="4" | Nicole Johnston

| Liberal

| 15 March 2008 –
26 July 2008

| rowspan="4" | Resigned from the LNP in 2010 before she was "likely" going to be expelled; initially sat as an Independent Liberal. Incumbent{{cite web |title=Controversial councillor Nicole Johnston quits LNP |url=https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/controversial-councillor-nicole-johnston-quits-lnp/news-story/6d0d16a07ae729ceeb3c781c2e91cf25?sv=d0f529f3ae8e292b6accce8a323c383c |publisher=The Courier Mail |date=20 May 2010}}{{cite web |title=Rebel councillor claims human rights violation |url=https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/rebel-councillor-claims-human-rights-violation-20110330-1cgbq.html |publisher=Brisbane Times |date=30 March 2011 |quote=Cr Johnston, who now sits as an "independent liberal" since she split from Lord Mayor Campbell Newman's LNP administration, said it was ridiculous that she was asked to share the ALP's party room.}}

{{Australian party style|LNP}}|

| Liberal National

| 26 July 2008 –
20 May 2010

{{Australian party style|Independent LNP}}|

| Independent Liberal

| 20 May 2010 –
28 April 2012

{{Australian party style|Independent}}|

| Independent

| 28 April 2012 –
present

Results

=2024=

{{excerpt|Results of the 2024 Queensland local elections|section=Tennyson}}

=2020=

{{excerpt|Results of the 2020 Queensland local elections|section=Tennyson}}

=2016=

{{excerpt|Results of the 2016 Queensland local elections|section=Tennyson}}

References

Category:City of Brisbane wards