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Queensland Labor’s chequebook gerrymander

13 March 2020

7:45 PM

13 March 2020

7:45 PM

The LNP are entering this year’s Queensland’s state election with more than one hand tied behind their back. Labor’s chequebook gerrymander means that under new laws, it is now effectively illegal for the LNP to spend as much on campaigning as the left.

Under laws passed last year, the LNP has a spending cap of $8.5

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