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Legislative Assembly of Queensland

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Legislative Assembly
58th Parliament
Type
Type
History
Founded22 May 1860; 165 years ago (22 May 1860)
Leadership
Pat Weir, Liberal National
since 26 November 2024 (2024-11-26)
David Crisafulli, Liberal National
since 28 October 2024
Christian Rowan, Liberal National
since 1 November 2024 (2024-11-01)
Steven Miles, Labor
since 28 October 2024
Mick de Brenni, Labor
since 5 November 2024 (2024-11-05)
Structure
Seats93
Political groups
Government (53)
  •   Liberal National (53)

Opposition (35)

Crossbench (5)

Length of term
4 years
Elections
Full preferential voting
First election
27 April – 11 May 1860
Last election
26 October 2024
Next election
28 October 2028
Meeting place
Legislative Assembly Chamber,
Parliament House, Brisbane,
Queensland, Australia
Website
parliament.qld.gov.au

The Legislative Assembly of Queensland is the only chamber of the Parliament of Queensland established under the Constitution of Queensland. It is elected every four years using full preferential voting. It has 93 members who represent one electoral district each. Its members use the suffix MP.