All 10 members on the Regional Council (including the mayor) 6 seats needed for a majority
Party
Leader
%
Seats
+/–
Cairns Unity
Terry James
3
−2
Independent
N/A
3
+1
Team Eden
Amy Eden
1
0
Independent LNP
N/A
1
+1
Ind. Socialist Alliance
Rob Pyne
1
0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
The 2024 Cairns Regional Council election was held on 16 March 2024 to elect a mayor and nine councillors to the Cairns Region. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland, Australia.[1]
The Cairns Unity Team, which had held a majority on council since 2012, was defeated. Incumbent mayor Terry James was defeated by first-term councillor Amy Eden, who became the second woman to hold the role, after Val Schier.[2][3]
^"2024 local government elections". Electoral Commission of Queensland. 22 March 2024.
^"Queensland local government election results show several incumbent mayors face 'kicking' from voters". ABC News. 17 March 2024.
^"Cairns Regional Mayor". Electoral Commission of Queensland. July 2019.
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