Despite a 4.2% swing against Labor (provisional estimate), last night Queensland Premier Anna Bligh became the first Australian female state premier to win an election in her own right.
Her government looks to be returned with at least 50 seats in an 89 seat parliament.
This was definitely not the close election predicted by many political pundits.
Those members of her family who live on the NSW North Coast are celebrating I'm sure.
Winners and losers in the 21 March 2009 Queensland State Election.
Parties ahead on the primary vote on election night by number of seats won:
ALP | 50 | |
LNP | 35 | |
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Final results by seat on election night:
Changing seats according to Antony Green.
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