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Queensland state election, 2009
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New technology to help vision-impaired voters - My Sunshine Coast (press release) (blog) My Sunshine Coast (press release) (blog)--"Braille ballot papers were offered at the last -state election- in -2009- and that went some way towards addressing this issue, but many blind or ... - Date : Mon, 18 Oct 2010 06:47:22 GMT+00:00 |
Green door swings open to invite more sustainability into Queensland - My Sunshine Coast (press release) (blog) My Sunshine Coast (press release) (blog)--"This delivers on a -2009 election- commitment under the Cleaner Green Buildings Policy and a key initiative of 'ClimateQ: Towards a greener -Queensland-. ... - Date : Fri, 15 Oct 2010 02:47:15 GMT+00:00 |
Over 500 Join Rural Fire Brigades In Last 12 Months - My Sunshine Coast (press release) My Sunshine Coast (press release)--"Between June 2008 and June -2009 Queensland- Fire and Rescue Service's Rural Operations Division saw a decrease in the number of volunteers," he said. ... - Date : Fri, 15 Oct 2010 19:52:41 GMT+00:00 |
Date | Event |
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23 February 2009 | Writs were issued by the Governor to proceed with an election. |
28 February 2009 | Close of electoral rolls. |
3 March 2009 | Close of nominations. |
21 March 2009 | Polling day, between the hours of 8am and 6pm. |
26 March 2009 | The Bligh Ministry was reconstituted. |
7 April 2009 | The writ was returned and the results formally declared. |
Seat | 'Pre-2009' | Swing | 'Post-2009' | ||||||
Party | Member | Margin | Margin | Member | Party | ||||
Aspley | Labor | Bonny Barry | 3.0 | -7.5 | 4.5 | Tracy Davis | Liberal National | ||
Burdekin | Labor | notional | 0.9 | -4.0 | 3.1 | Rosemary Menkens | Liberal National | ||
Clayfield | Labor | notional | 0.2 | -6.1 | 5.8 | Tim Nicholls | Liberal National | ||
Cleveland | Labor | Phil Weightman | 0.5 | -1.5 | 0.3 | Mark Robinson | Liberal National | ||
Coomera | Labor | notional | 8.3 | -10.2 | 1.9 | Michael Crandon | Liberal National | ||
Gaven | Labor | Phil Gray | 3.1 | -3.9 | 0.7 | Alex Douglas | Liberal National | ||
Hervey Bay | Labor | Andrew McNamara | 2.1 | -8.6 | 6.5 | Ted Sorensen | Liberal National | ||
Indooroopilly | Greens | Ronan Lee | N/A ¶ | -8.6 | 5.9 | Scott Emerson | Liberal National | ||
Mirani | Labor | notional | 1.2 | -1.8 | 0.6 | Ted Malone | Liberal National | ||
Mudgeeraba | Labor | Dianne Reilly | 2.9 | -6.6 | 3.9 | Ros Bates | Liberal National | ||
Redlands | Labor | John English | 6.8 | -6.9 | 0.1 | Peter Dowling | Liberal National |
Party | Seats Contested (2009) |
Seats Contested (2006) |
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Australian Labor Party | 89 | 89 |
LNP | 88 | 89† |
The Greens | 89 | 75 |
DS4SEQ | 32 | N/A |
Family First | 25 | 26 |
One Nation | 2 | 4 |
Independents & Others | 72 | 46 |
+ Better Premier ratings^ | ||
Date | Labor Bligh |
Coalition/LNP Springborg |
18 - 19 Mar 2009 | 53% | 33% |
27 Feb - 8 Mar 2009 | 48% | 34% |
Jan - Feb 2009 | 48% | 31% |
Oct - Dec 2008 | 49% | 30% |
Jul - Sep 2008 | 53% | 27% |
Apr - Jun 2008 | 60% | 24% |
Jan - Mar 2008 | 64% | 18% |
Oct - Dec 2007 | 66% | 11%2 |
Jul - Sep 2007 | 54%1 | 25%2 |
Apr - Jun 2007 | 54%1 | 19%2 |
Pre 2006 election | 58%1 | 28% |
Pre 2004 election | 62%1 | 22% |
Polling conducted by Newspoll and published in The Australian. ^ Remainder were "uncommitted" to either leader. 1 Peter Beattie, 2 Jeff Seeney |
+Legislative Assembly opinion polling | ||||||||||
Political parties | Two party preferred | |||||||||
Dates | ALP | Lib | Nat | LNP | Grn | FFP | Oth | ALP | LNP | |
18 - 19 Mar 2009 | 42% | 42% | 7% | 0.5% | 8% | 49.9% | 50.1% | |||
27 Feb - 8 Mar 2009 | 41% | 43% | 8% | <0.5% | 8% | 49% | 51% | |||
Jan - Feb 2009 | 42% | 41% | 7% | <0.5% | 10% | 53% | 47% | |||
Oct - Dec 2008 | 45% | 37% | 8% | <0.5% | 10% | 57% | 43% | |||
Jul - Sep 2008 | 38% | 41% | 9% | 1% | 11% | 51% | 49% | |||
Apr - Jun 2008 | 43% | 26% | 12% | 38% | 10% | <0.5% | 9% | 55% | 45% | |
Jan - Mar 2008 | 50% | 22% | 10% | 32% | 8% | <0.5% | 10% | 60% | 40% | |
Oct - Dec 2007 | 50% | 26% | 9% | 35% | 6% | 1% | 8% | 59% | 41% | |
Jul - Sep 2007 | 50% | 21% | 12% | 33% | 5% | 2% | 10% | 59% | 41% | |
Apr - Jun 2007 | 51% | 20% | 11% | 31% | 6% | 1% | 11% | 61% | 39% | |
2006 Election | 46.9% | 20.1% | 17.8% | 37.9% | 8.0% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 55.0% | 45.0% | |
6 - 7 Sep 2006 | 48% | 21% | 17% | 38% | 4% | 1% | 9% | 55% | 45% | |
2004 Election | 47% | 18.5% | 17% | 35.5% | 6.7% | 4.9% | 5.9% | 55.5% | 44.5% | |
Polling conducted by Newspoll and published in The Australian. |
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