Election Name: | 1931 Brisbane City Council elections |
Flag Image: | CoA of Brisbane.svg |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1928 Brisbane City Council election |
Previous Year: | 1928 |
Next Election: | Brisbane City Council election, 1934 |
Next Year: | 1934 |
Seats For Election: | 20 seats on the Brisbane City Council |
Party1: | Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch) |
Last Election1: | 5 wards |
Seats1: | 8 wards |
Seat Change1: | 3 |
Party2: | Civic Reform |
Color2: | 6495ED |
Last Election2: | 0 wards |
Seats2: | 7 wards |
Seat Change2: | 7 |
Party4: | Non-Party Progressives |
Last Election4: | 0 wards |
Seats4: | 3 wards |
Seat Change4: | 3 |
Party5: | National Citizens |
Last Election5: | 16 wards |
Seats5: | 2 wards |
Seat Change5: | 14 |
Lord Mayor of Brisbane | |
Before Election: | Archibald Watson |
Before Party: | National Citizens |
Posttitle: | Subsequent Lord Mayor |
After Election: | John William Greene |
After Party: | Progressives |
The 1931 Brisbane City Council election was held on 2 May 1931 to elect councillors for each of the 20 wards of the City of Brisbane. The election resulted in 8 seats for Labor, 7 seats for Civic Reform, 3 seats for non-party progressives and 2 seats for National Citizens. The new council elected John William Greene as Lord Mayor.[1] [2]
Brisbane | Civic Reform | A. Faulkner | |||
Bulimba | Labor | W. M'Auliffe | |||
Coorparoo | Labor | J. I. Brown | |||
Enoggera | National Citizens | E. Lanham | |||
Hamilton | Civic Reform | A. H. Tait | |||
Ithaca | Labor | W. R. Warmington | |||
Kelvin Grove | Labor | P. Gaffney | |||
Kurilpa | Labor | J. Moore | |||
Logan | National Citizens | R. Nixon Smith | |||
Maree | Labor | A. Skirving | |||
Oxley[3] | Progressives | J. E. Lane | |||
Paddington | Labor | William Power | |||
South Brisbane | Labor | A. Laurie | |||
Sandgate | Progressives | Eric Decker | |||
Stephens | Civic Reform | R. Paine | |||
Toombul | Civic Reform | T. G. Payne | |||
Toowong | Civic Reform | Harry Massey | |||
Valley | Civic Reform | M. P. M. Campbell | |||
Windsor | Civic Reform | G. B. Vickers | |||
Wynnum | Progressives | John William Greene |