Oakeshott is back in Cowper
Former independent MP Rob Oakeshott announced yesterday that he will be running for the federal seat of Cowper at this year's election.
In this post...
Can McGowan hand over Indi?
It was reported yesterday that independent MP Cathy McGowan will retire from her seat of Indi at this year's federal election.
She will be hoping...
Victoria 2018 – minor party votes mapped
This is my last post for 2018, one final set of Victorian election maps. I'll be back in the new year with more coverage...
Victoria 2018 – mapping the below the line vote
There was a concerted effort before the recent Victorian state election from psephologists and other commentators to encourage voters to vote below-the-line.
I posted on...
Victoria 2018 – two-party-preferred, mapped
In today's edition, I'm updating a map I produced on request to include the two-party-preferred vote (and swing) in 87 out of 88 seats.
The...
Victoria 2018 – Greens vote, mapped
Today's maps focus on the performance of the Greens, who went backwards in terms of votes, yet managed to win a record number of...
Victoria 2018 – mapping the state
I have just finished my collection of election data for the Victorian state election.
This collection features the full list of booths with location information,...
Greens NSW – majoritarian preselections and walking away
I received an email yesterday from Justin Field, a Greens members of the NSW upper house, effectively laying out a threat that himself and...
Vic 2018 – group voting tickets triumph over voters
The button was pushed this afternoon in the eight Victorian Legislative Council contests, producing provisional results (subject to any possible challenges where the race...
Podcast #16 – Victorian late counting
In the final episode of the Tally Room for 2018, I'm joined by Kevin Bonham to discuss the close races in the Victorian state...