The 2016 Liberal National Party of Queensland leadership spill was held on 6 May 2016 to elect a new leader of the Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP) and, ex officio, Leader of the Opposition.
Tim Nicholls was elected as the new leader, defeating sitting leader Lawrence Springborg in the second round of voting. Deb Frecklington was elected unopposed as deputy leader after John-Paul Langbroek did not recontest the position.
Candidates Leader Declared Candidate Electorate Announced Tim Mander Everton 4 May 2016 Tim Nicholls Clayfield 5 May 2016 Lawrence Springborg Southern Downs 4 May 2016
Results Leader
Deputy leader
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