CAMPBELL Newman could be forced to scrap civil unions if the party’s Christian candidates are elected on March 24.

The combined forces of what is known internally as the LNP’s “Christian soldiers” may have the numbers to force the LNP leader’s hand.

Passionately religious LNP president Bruce McIver, who oversaw almost all candidates’ preselections, yesterday issued a thinly-veiled warning to Mr Newman that the party’s grassroot members expected the laws to be repelled.

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