There are long lines outside pre-polling booths as Queenslanders prepare to vote in the council elections.

The lines at Indooroopilly are so long they’re snaking back on themselves after the government decided elections must be held despite people being encouraged to stay at home.

Pre-polling lines for QLD council elections at Indooroopilly are so long they’re snaking back on themselves. This is not a quick “in and out” process. @9NewsAUS pic.twitter.com/Ugj4mreL5H

— Rob Morrison (@RMorrison9) March 26, 2020