Queensland election 2020 results: LNP leadership queries after Qld poll loss

Queensland’s Liberal National Party is again facing internal criticism as the major player failed to make the numbers in the latest state election.

Labor was on track to retain government after Saturday’s poll, but before all the votes were counted, knives were out in the opposition ranks.

Former LNP premier Campbell Newman reprimanded his own party, saying COVID-19 was not an excuse for their failure to win a majority.

“The LNP primary vote was 36 per cent a year ago. We had a problem…