Graham Quirk Liberal National Graham Quirk Liberal National The 2016 Brisbane City Council election was held on 19 March 2016 to elect a lord mayor and 26 councillors to the City of Brisbane.
The election resulted in the re-election of the Liberal National Party to a majority in the chamber, with incumbent LNP Lord Mayor Graham Quirk also being returned.
The Liberal Nationals increased their representation by one ward to a total of 19 of 26.
The Lord Mayoral result of 59.3% of the two-party-preferred vote for Quirk was a reduction from the 69.5% result at the previous election.
The Queensland Greens won their first ward in this election, with Jonathan Sri being elected in The Gabba Ward.