A crucial by-election in the Brisbane-region seat of Stafford is expected to be tightly contested, with projections suggesting a possible swing to the Liberal National Party (LNP). Political analysts warn the result could intensify pressure on Queensland Premier Steven Miles and influence broader state political stability.
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Stafford by-election could reshape Queensland politics
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A crucial by-election in the Brisbane-region seat of Stafford is expected to be tightly contested, with projections suggesting a possible swing to the Liberal National Party (LNP). Political analysts warn the result c...
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