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David Crisafulli claims LNP victory in Queensland election

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Queensland has elected a new government, ending nearly a decade of Labor power. With the count still in progress, final figures have yet to be declared. But Liberal National Leader David Crisafulli has claimed a narrow victory based on projections of a small majority. The 41st Queensland premier will succeed now former Premier Steven Miles. SBS Queensland correspondent Runako Gee has more from Brisbane.
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