In an unexpected declaration during the debate, the opposition leader pledged to resign as premier if he was elected and didn't bring down crime numbers in his first term.
against Premier Steven Miles as the pair went head to head before the October 26 election, according to analysis by a panel of experts.
"This election is all about who Queenslanders trust to tackle the cost of living and to deliver a plan for our state's future," he said. Crisafulli said he expects "a scare campaign" from Labor in the final weeks before election day, but "I am choosing hope. Hope over fear."Together, we can build a Queensland we are all proud of."
"Crisafulli's big moment was committing to resigning if youth crime doesn't come down. If he becomes premier, that will hang over him," Arvier said. Formica said Queenslanders were looking for something different and based on that she gave the debate win to Crisafulli.
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