Comments on: Icelandic left coming to power http://www.tallyroom.com.au/1142 Elections and politics in Australia and around the world. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:46:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Oz http://www.tallyroom.com.au/1142/comment-page-1#comment-1827 Oz Sun, 26 Apr 2009 07:06:38 +0000 http://www.tallyroom.com.au/?p=1142#comment-1827 Do you know much about the Citizens' Movement? I know they're a coalition of some of the groups who protested earlier on in the year and helped bring down the government, and they support "democratic reforms" but not much detail. I have a feeling that L-G lost a significant amount of the protest/progressive vote to the CM. Do you know much about the Citizens’ Movement? I know they’re a coalition of some of the groups who protested earlier on in the year and helped bring down the government, and they support “democratic reforms” but not much detail.

I have a feeling that L-G lost a significant amount of the protest/progressive vote to the CM.

]]> By: Ben Raue http://www.tallyroom.com.au/1142/comment-page-1#comment-1822 Ben Raue Sun, 26 Apr 2009 06:06:39 +0000 http://www.tallyroom.com.au/?p=1142#comment-1822 Yeah, that's what it means. Early in the count the Left-Greens were running in second place. Yeah, that’s what it means. Early in the count the Left-Greens were running in second place.

]]> By: Oz http://www.tallyroom.com.au/1142/comment-page-1#comment-1819 Oz Sun, 26 Apr 2009 04:53:21 +0000 http://www.tallyroom.com.au/?p=1142#comment-1819 Ah, I think it means "resurgent" in the context of vote counting. http://www.icenews.is/index.php/2009/04/26/over-80-percent-counted-lefts-in-the-lead/ With 80% counted it's looking like Independence - 16 SDA - 20 Left-Greens - 14 Progressives - 9 Citizen's Movement - 4 Ah, I think it means “resurgent” in the context of vote counting.

http://www.icenews.is/index.php/2009/04/26/over-80-percent-counted-lefts-in-the-lead/

With 80% counted it’s looking like

Independence – 16
SDA – 20
Left-Greens – 14
Progressives – 9
Citizen’s Movement – 4

]]> By: Oz http://www.tallyroom.com.au/1142/comment-page-1#comment-1816 Oz Sun, 26 Apr 2009 03:49:41 +0000 http://www.tallyroom.com.au/?p=1142#comment-1816 I'm not sure how losing government and then almost being out polled by Marxist environmentalists indicates a "resurgence". I’m not sure how losing government and then almost being out polled by Marxist environmentalists indicates a “resurgence”.

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