Brisbane: how to vote
Vote 1 Astrid Mensah — Australian Democrats
Astrid Mensah
Astrid is a scientist and a Brisbane local — standing for honest politics and a fair go at home.
- 1Real limits on political donations and lobbying
- 2Evidence-based climate policy that outlasts the news cycle
- 3A fair deal for renters and first-home buyers
Astrid Mensah is a scientist who has called inner Brisbane home for 10 years. Standing for the Australian Democrats, her priorities are real limits on political donations and lobbying, evidence-based climate policy that outlasts the news cycle, and a fair deal for renters and first-home buyers. A long-time volunteer, Astrid is involved with environment and community groups across inner Brisbane.

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Authorised by A. Castrique, Australian Democrats, 15 Bassett Street, NAIRNE, SA, 5252.
Vote 1 Astrid Mensah
Standing for Brisbane: integrity first.
Astrid answers to Brisbane, not to a party machine.
Astrid is a scientist and a Brisbane local — standing for honest politics and a fair go at home.
Astrid Mensah is a scientist who has called inner Brisbane home for 10 years. Standing for the Australian Democrats, her priorities are real limits on political donations and lobbying, evidence-based climate policy that outlasts the news cycle, and a fair deal for renters and first-home buyers. A long-time volunteer, Astrid is involved with environment and community groups across inner Brisbane.
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Number the boxes from 1 to 6 in the order of your choice
Number every box for your vote to count.
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Start with 1 in Column D, then keep numbering in the order we show — your numbers decide where your vote goes next.
You may vote in one of two ways
Either: Above the line — by numbering at least 6 of these boxes in the order of your choice (with number 1 as your first choice)
Or: Below the line — by numbering at least 12 of these boxes in the order of your choice (with number 1 as your first choice)
vote either above or below this line
Number at least 6 boxes above the line, starting with 1 in Column D, then the rest in the order shown.
Prefer to choose individual candidates? Number at least 12 boxes below the line, starting with our candidates as shown.
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