Qld election: The 30 seats that will decide the race
From Bianca Stone vs Meaghan Scanlon in Gaven, to a 2020 rematch, here are the 30 electorates to watch. SEE OUR INTERACTIVE
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From Labor ministers whose recent survival is credited to Annastacia Palaszczuk’s pensioners, to one of the premier’s biggest allies and a three-pronged battle in Central Queensland - here are the 30 seats to watch as live counting begins.
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It comes as thousands of Queenslanders headed to the election polls to choose who will lead the state for the next four years.
In the lead-up, Queensland’s major parties have made hundreds of promises to try and woo voters in every electorate, you can read them here.
See the full list of 30 seats out of Queensland’s 93 that could decide the election race.
Originally published as Qld election: The 30 seats that will decide the race
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