Councillor David McLachlan has represented the Hamilton Ward since October 2006. The Hamilton Ward comprises the Brisbane northside suburbs of Albion, Ascot, Bowen Hills (north of Montpelier Rd), Clayfield, Hamilton, Hamilton Northshore, Hendra, Kalinga, Newstead (north of Longland St), Pinkenba, and Wooloowin (east of Kedron Park Road).  It also includes the non-residential areas of Brisbane Airport, Eagle Farm and the northern shore of the Brisbane Port.