LNP wins election: David Crisafulli to become Queensland Premier

David Crisafulli sworn in as Queensland’s 41st premier

David Crisafulli has been sworn in as Queensland’s 41st premier, becoming the state’s first LNP leader in almost a decade.

David Crisafulli claims LNP victory in Queensland election

Queensland has elected a new government, ending nearly a decade of Labor power. With the count still in progress, final figures have yet to be declared. But Liberal National Leader David Crisafulli has claimed a narrow victory based on projections of a small majority. The 41st Queensland premier will succeed now former Premier Steven Miles. SBS Queensland correspondent Runako Gee has more from Brisbane.

David Crisafulli and LNP take Queensland

The LNP is on track to take at least 48 seats in Queensland after its state election victory over the weekend, and the RBA's November meeting could 'slam the door' on the possibility of a 2024 rate cut. The post David Crisafulli and LNP take Queensland appeared first on Crikey.

David Crisafulli to be sworn in as Queensland premier after LNP wins state election

David Crisafulli will be sworn in as Queensland's premier today, vowing to legislate his key crime policy before the end of the year.

David Crisafulli will lead the first LNP government in Queensland in a decade. Who is he?

David Crisafulli, leader of the centre-right Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP), will be Queensland’s 41st Premier. The party will form majority government for the first time since 2012. Late Saturday night, Crisafulli claimed a victory of “hope over fear”, following a campaign dominated by messaging around youth crime, cost of living, housing and health crisises. Although earlier polling was projecting a landslide to the LNP, Steven Mi…

Fresh start for Queensland as government falls

Queensland Premier-elect David Crisafulli has vowed to get cracking on election pledges. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS) By Savannah Meacham and Fraser Barton in Brisbane Liberal National Party leader David Crisafulli has claimed victory in the Queensland election as Labor’s outgoing Premier Steven Miles fell short of conceding defeat.  The LNP was set for a majority government late on Saturday relying on pre-poll votes to shore up its position after i…