2026 National Party of Australia leadership spill motion

2026 National Party of Australia
leadership spill motion

2 February 2026
Leadership spill motion

18 caucus members of the National Party
10 votes needed to spill leadership
 
Candidate David Littleproud Spill motion
Caucus vote ≥10 <10
Seat Maranoa (Qld)

Leader before election

David Littleproud

Elected Leader

David Littleproud

A leadership spill motion was launched on 2 February 2026 to vacate the leadership position of the National Party of Australia. Incumbent leader David Littleproud was re-elected, defeating the motion. The spill motion was moved by Queensland MP Colin Boyce, who initially called for a spill in January.