While Queensland still waits on an answer about who will be leading its government for the next term, political eyes have turned to Ferny Grove, where voters could be headed back to the polls sooner than they thought.

The Electoral Commission Queensland spent all Tuesday morning dealing with media enquiries after The Courier Mail reported the Palmer United candidate in the north-west seat was an alleged undischarged bankrupt.

Under the Parliament of Queensland legislation, a person found to be an undischarged bankrupt is unable to stand for office.