Hinchinbrook by-election a tick of approval for LNP government but no crystal ball for outcome of next election

In winning the Hinchinbrook by-election, David Crisafulli could not have asked for a better way to end his first year as Queensland premier.

The LNP government overcame a massive 13-point margin to snatch the north Queensland electorate off the Katter’s Australian Party (KAP).

It is a historic win…