Victoria and federal candidates update

Now that we're past Wentworth, I wanted to revisit the election guides I have posted for the federal and Victorian state elections. There are a...

How marriage equality was won – the demographics of yes and no

I will be giving a talk at a conference on the one-year anniversary of the marriage law postal survey at ANU in November, and...

Kerryn Phelps and council countbacks

A story in the Sydney Morning Herald this morning discussed how Kerryn Phelps would keep up doing both her jobs as a City of...

Podcast #10 – Wentworth results wrap-up

Ben talked to Peter Brent in a mini-episode about yesterday's Wentworth by-election. Some links if you want to read more about the by-election: Ben's post...

Wentworth – wait just a minute

EDIT 6:44PM: We've now got new figures for both Bellevue Hill and Bondi Beach. In both cases we saw the preference flow to Kerryn...

Wentworth wrap-up – Liberals destroyed in heartland

Tonight's election result was very clear. A massive swing against the Liberal Party has pushed the Morrison coalition government into a minority position, with...

Wentworth by-election live

9:33 - I'm going to end this liveblog here. We now have primary vote figures from all ordinary booths, and are just missing the...

Wentworth election day open thread

Polls have just opened in the federal by-election in the seat of Wentworth in the eastern suburbs of Sydney. I'll be back at 6pm...

No podcast this week

Apologies for this, I was planning to publish a podcast today about the Wentworth campaign and Victoria but some technical issues mean it won't...

New website design

Some of my more committed readers may have noticed that this website was unavailable late on Saturday night. Basically an attempt to install a...