Miles makes voter pitch as parliament wraps before poll

Premier Steven Miles appeared to be making a final stand on the last sitting day of the parliament. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

The countdown to the Queensland election has begun, with Premier Steven Miles making his final parliamentary pitch to voters.

Behind in the polls, the premier warned Queenslanders "the stakes are high" at the October 26 election as the Liberal National Party threatens to end Labor's nine-year reign.