David Crisafulli says his priority is to lead a “fresh start” government that would end the LNP’s second-term curse. Steven Miles wants to stare him down from opposition.
Queensland voters have booted Labor out of power with an energetic kick that should worry Anthony Albanese,but it also highlighted Coalition vulnerabilities.
The premier-elect has sacked top bureaucrat Mike Kaiser,and spoken with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese about the Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games.
If this becomes an election issue,Peter Dutton knows it could significantly harm his chances of scraping into government.
During the 26-day campaign,the party leaders traversed the state with a media pack in tow. But what actually happens on this political travelling show?
It’s been almost four weeks since the election campaign began – and Saturday is your last chance to vote. Here’s what you need to know.
Australia’s third-largest state will elect its next government on Saturday. Will the LNP win for only the third time in 35 years,or has Labor found enough ground?
Even if he doesn’t lead Labor to government this weekend,Steven Miles’ chase for votes has set the scene for Queensland’s first four-year election campaign – starting on Monday.
With the last votes to be lodged in a matter of days,the Labor and LNP leaders are leaving nothing to chance.
With the election almost upon us,both major parties have formally spelt out how they plan to pay for all the promises. But questions remain.
Mining companies,unions and other groups with skin in the game are trying to sway the election amid new funding laws.