2012 South Brisbane state by-election

2012 South Brisbane state by-election

28 April 2012

Electoral district of South Brisbane in the Queensland Legislative Assembly
  First party Second party Third party
 
Candidate Jackie Trad Clem Grehan Jo-Anne Bragg
Party Labor Liberal National Greens
Primary vote 6,720 7,761 3,960
Percentage 32.9% 38.0% 19.4%
Swing 5.7pp 0.1pp 1.3pp
TPP 51.7% 48.3%
TPP swing 3.0pp 3.0pp

MP before election

Anna Bligh
Labor

Elected MP

Jackie Trad
Labor

The 2012 South Brisbane state by-election was held on 13 October 2007 to elect the member for South Brisbane in the Queensland Legislative Assembly, following the resignation of Labor Party MP and former premier Anna Bligh. It was held on the same day as the statewide local government elections.

Jackie Trad retained the seat for Labor.