The Queensland state election by the numbers
Queensland Opposition leader Annastacia Palaszczuk and Premier Campbell Newman pose before the leaders debate. (AAP) AAP
HOW THE JANUARY 31 QUEENSLAND ELECTION SHAPES UP BY THE NUMBERS
* 2.9 million voters
* 7 parties - ALP, LNP, Greens, Palmer United Party, Katter Australian Party, Family First, One Nation.
* 428 candidates
* 89 electorates
* Most populated: Barron River (34,792 voters)
* Least populated: Mt Isa (19,225 voters)
* Biggest: Mt Isa (570,502 square kms)
* Smallest: South Brisbane (17 square kms)
* Around 1800 pre-poll booths and voting centres
* 7 million ballot papers
* 18,000 pencils and 1600 sharpeners
* 12,000 cardboard voting screens
* 52 full-time employees plus 10,000 extra casuals
* $133 fines for not voting
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