2016 Toowoomba South state by-election

A by-election was conducted for the Queensland Legislative Assembly seat of Toowoomba South on 16 July 2016, following the 29 April resignation of LNP MP John McVeigh. McVeigh resigned after he was preselected as the LNP candidate for the federal division of Groom at the 2016 federal election.

2016 Toowoomba South state by-election
16 July 2016
  First party Second party
 
IND
Candidate David Janetzki Di Thorley
Party Liberal National Independent
Popular vote 13,005 9,827
Percentage 46.37% 35.04%
Swing 8.96pp 35.04pp
TPP 55.59% 44.41%
TPP swing 10.07pp 44.1pp
MP before election

John McVeigh
Liberal National

 Elected MP

David Janetzki
Liberal National

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