[Queensland]: 2008 Queensland state election

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25 October 2008​

All 89 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland 45 Assembly seats needed for a majority​

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Leader:	Anna Bligh	Lawrence Springborg
Party:	Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch)	Liberal National Party of Queensland
Policies:	Social Democracy Democratic Socialism	Conservatism Agrarianism
Leader since:	13 September 2003	2 March 2001
Leader's seat:	South Brisbane	Southern Downs
Last election (seats):	27 seats	58 seats
Last election (TPP percentage):	42.9%	57.1%
Seats won:
Seat change:
TPP popular vote:
TPP vote percentage:
TPP vote swing:

Pre-Election Pendulum (Liberal National)​

Seat:	Member:	Party (pre-merger):	Percentage:
Ferny Grove	Jamie Patterson	Liberal Party of Australia	0.03%
Mundingburra	Mick Reilly	Liberal Party of Australia	0.3%
Murrumba	Reg Gulley	Liberal Party of Australia	0.5%
Mount Coot-tha	James Mackay	Liberal Party of Australia	1.6%
Toowoomba North	Lyle Shelton	Liberal Party of Australia	1.7%
Kallangur	Fiona Brydon	National Party of Australia	1.8%
Mount Ommaney	Bob Harper	Liberal Party of Australia	1.9%
Everton	Ken King	Liberal Party of Australia	2.0%
Greenslopes	Melina Morgan	Liberal Party of Australia	2.0%
Mulgrave	Krista Dunford	National Party of Australia	2.2%
Southport	Bob Bennett	National Party of Australia	3.0%
Townsville	Jessica Weber	Liberal Party of Australia	3.0%
Burleigh	Michael Hart	Liberal Party of Australia	3.8%
Ashgrove	Glenn Kiddle	Liberal Party of Australia	4.0%
Cairns	Wendy Richardson	Liberal Party of Australia	4.0%
Mansfield	Glen Ryan	Liberal Party of Australia	4.4%
Glass House	Ken Piva	National Party of Australia	4.4%
Keppel	Mary Carroll	National Party of Australia	4.9%
Redlands	Russell Biddle	Liberal Party of Australia	5.2%
Redcliffe	Terry Rogers	Liberal Party of Australia	6.7%
Pumicestone	Shane Moon	Liberal Party of Australia	6.7%
Broadwater	John Caris	Liberal Party of Australia	6.9%
Springwood	Peter Collins	Liberal Party of Australia	6.9%
Barron River	Stephen Walsh	Liberal Party of Australia	7.0%
Aspley	Tracy Davis	Liberal Party of Australia	7.5%
Whitsunday	Paul Joice	National Party of Australia	7.7%
Nanango	John Bjelke-Petersen	National Party of Australia	7.9% vs. IND
Gaven	Alex Douglas	National Party of Australia	9.0%
Mudgeeraba	Ros Bates	Liberal Party of Australia	9.2%
Indooroopilly	Peter Turner	Liberal Party of Australia	9.7%
Hervey Bay	Jan Rohozinski	National Party of Australia	10.3%
Chatsworth	Michael Caltabiano	Liberal Party of Australia	11.3%
Cleveland	Andrew Trim	Liberal Party of Australia	11.6%
Bundaberg	Jack Dempsey	National Party of Australia	13.1%
Clayfield	Tim Nicholls	Liberal Party of Australia	13.8%
Lockyer	Ian Rickuss	National Party of Australia	13.8%
Currumbin	Jann Stuckey	Liberal Party of Australia	14.3%
Burdekin	Rosemary Menkens	National Party of Australia	14.5%
Robina	Ray Stevens	Liberal Party of Australia	14.6%
Hinchinbrook	Andrew Cripps	National Party of Australia	15.8%
Caloundra	Mark McArdle	Liberal Party of Australia	16.6%
Beaudesert	Kev Lingard	National Party of Australia	16.6%
Kawana	Steve Dickson	Liberal Party of Australia	17.8%
Noosa	Glen Elmes	Liberal Party of Australia	18.4% vs. IND
Mirani	Ted Malone	National Party of Australia	18.6%
Burnett	Rob Messenger	National Party of Australia	19.7%
Moggill	Bruce Flegg	Liberal Party of Australia	20.1%
Toowoomba South	Mike Horan	National Party of Australia	21.9%
Maroochydore	Fiona Simpson	National Party of Australia	22.8%
Charters Towers	Shane Knuth	National Party of Australia	23.2%
Surfers Paradise	John-Paul Langbroek	Liberal Party of Australia	24.1%
Cunningham	Stuart Copeland	National Party of Australia	28.5%
Gregory	Vaughan Johnson	National Party of Australia	30.1%
Gympie	David Gibson	National Party of Australia	30.3% vs. IND
Darling Downs	Ray Hopper	National Party of Australia	31.2%
Southern Downs	Lawrence Springborg	National Party of Australia	32.4%
Callide	Jeff Seeney	National Party of Australia	34.4%
Warrego	Howard Hobbs	National Party of Australia	35.4%

Pre-Election Pendulum (Labor)​

Seat:	Member:	Party:	Percentage
Mount Isa	Betty Kiernan	Australian Labor Party	0.2%
Kurwongbah	Linda Lavarch	Australian Labor Party	0.3%
Mount Gravatt	Judy Spence	Australian Labor Party	0.8%
Ipswich West	Wayne Wendt	Australian Labor Party	1.0%
Yeerongpilly	Simon Finn	Australian Labor Party	1.7%
Stretton	Stephen Robertson	Australian Labor Party	2.1%
Brisbane Central	Peter Beattie	Australian Labor Party	2.7%
Stafford	Stirling Hinchliffe	Australian Labor Party	2.8%
Cook	Jason O'Brien	Australian Labor Party	3.0%
Sandgate	Vicky Darling	Australian Labor Party	3.1%
Waterford	Evan Moorhead	Australian Labor Party	3.8%
Capalaba	Michael Choi	Australian Labor Party	4.1%
Bulimba	Pat Purcell	Australian Labor Party	4.1%
Fitzroy	Jim Pearce	Australian Labor Party	4.3%
Lytton	Paul Lucas	Australian Labor Party	4.8%
Albert	Margaret Keech	Australian Labor Party	4.9%
Thuringowa	Craig Wallace	Australian Labor Party	4.9%
Mackay	Tim Mulherin	Australian Labor Party	5.5%
Algester	Karen Struthers	Australian Labor Party	5.7%
Nudgee	Neil Roberts	Australian Labor Party	6.2%
South Brisbane	Anna Bligh	Australian Labor Party	6.3%
Rockhampton	Robert Schwarten	Australian Labor Party	8.4%
Ipswich	Rachel Nolan	Australian Labor Party	9.5%
Logan	John Mickel	Australian Labor Party	11.8%
Bundamba	Jo-Ann Miller	Australian Labor Party	12.7%
Inala	Annastacia Palaszczuk	Australian Labor Party	14.2%
Woodridge	Desley Scott	Australian Labor Party	16.7%

Pre-Election Pendulum (Crossbench)​

Seat:	Member:	Party:	Percentage:
Nicklin	Peter Wellington	Independent	13.0% vs. NAT
Gladstone	Liz Cunningham	Independent	14.1% vs. ALP
Tablelands	Rosa Lee Long	One Nation Party	31.9% vs. ALP
Maryborough	Chris Foley	Independent	44.8% vs. ALP

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