Information: - The Brisbane River is the longest river in South East Queensland, Australia, and flows through the city of Brisbane, before emptying into Moreton Bay. John Oxley was the first European to explore the river who named it after the Governor of New South Wales, Thomas Brisbane in 1823. The penal colony of Moreton Bay later adopted the same name, eventually becoming the present city of Brisbane. - The Australian Labor Party (ALP, also Labor, was Labour before 1912) is a political party in Australia. The party has been in opposition at federal level since the 2013 election. Bill Shorten has been the party's federal parliamentary leader since 13 October 2013. The party is a federal party with branches in each state and territory. Labor is in government in the states of Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, and in the Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory. The party competes against the Liberal/National Coalition for political office at the federal and state (and sometimes local) levels. - Robert Edward Borbidge (born 12 August 1954) is a former Australian politician who served as the 35th premier of Queensland from 1996 to 1998. He was the leader of the Queensland branch of the National Party, and was the last member of that party to serve as premier. His term as premier was contemporaneous with the rise of the One Nation Party of Pauline Hanson, which would see him lose office within two years. - William Richard "Bill" Shorten (born 12 May 1967) is an Australian politician who is the current Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament of Australia, in his capacity as Leader of the Australian Labor Party, after being elected party leader at the 2013 Labor leadership ballot. Shorten led Labor at the 2016 federal election at which the Liberal/National Coalition retained majority government. - Peter Douglas Beattie, (born 18 November 1952) is an Australian politician who served as the 36th Premier of Queensland from 1998 to 2007 and Leader of the Australian Labor Party in that state from 1996 to 2007. His sweeping victories in the 2001, 2004 and 2006 state elections confirmed him as one of the most electorally successful politicians in Australia. - An election was held in the Australian state of Queensland on 17 February 2001 to elect the 89 members of the state 's Legislative Assembly . The result of the election was the return of the Australian Labor Party ( ALP ) government of Premier Peter Beattie , with an increased majority . Labor won 66 seats , easily the most it has ever won in Queensland and one of Labor 's best - ever results nationwide . There was a 10.07 % swing towards Labor , while One Nation suffered a 13.98 % swing against it , losing eight seats ( five of which were held by the newly formed City Country Alliance after an internal split in December 1999 ) . The longstanding coalition between the Nationals and Liberals , led by Nationals leader ( and former premier ) Rob Borbidge recorded only a 2.39 % swing against it . However , its support in Brisbane all but vanished ; it was reduced to only one seat in the capital . Largely due to losses in Brisbane , the Coalition suffered an overall 17 - seat loss . - Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland, and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of 2.3 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred on Brisbane, encompasses a population of more than 3.4 million. The Brisbane central business district stands on the original European settlement and is situated inside a bend of the Brisbane River, about from its mouth at Moreton Bay. The metropolitan area extends in all directions along the floodplain of the Brisbane River Valley between Moreton Bay and the Great Dividing Range, sprawling across several of Australia's most populous local government areas (LGAs), most centrally the City of Brisbane, which is by far the most populous LGA in the nation. The demonym of Brisbane is Brisbanite. - The Premier of Queensland is the head of government in the state of Queensland, Australia. Given the information above, choose from the list below the object entity that exhibits the relation 'office contested' with the subject 'queensland state election'. Choices: - governor - leadership - premier - premier of queensland
premier of queensland