[1] Team Jenny Hill won all but one wards, with their only loss coming in Division 2.

Hill was also re-elected mayor, winning 61.53% of the vote after preferences.

[3] Former MP Sam Cox announced in November 2019 that he would run for mayor as an independent, with a focus on a "back to basics" council.

[4] Greg Dowling, a former United Australia Party (UAP) candidate and professional rugby league footballer, also ran for mayor on the "It's Time for Townsville" ticket.

He was officially endorsed by UAP founder Clive Palmer, who spent $625,000 on supporting Dowling's campaign.