Lilley is a Labor seat in the northern suburbs of Brisbane. It has been held by current federal Treasurer Wayne Swan since 1998, and he had previously held the seat from 1993 to 1996, having lost the seat in 1996. The seat is now held by an 8% margin, and saw a small swing of 3% to the ALP in 2007, one of the smallest in Queensland.
Lilley covers Brisbane Airport and the suburbs of Chermside, Nudgee, Taigum, Sandgate and Nundah.
