QLD federal redistribution – draft released

I've been quite busy recently and hadn't had time to deal with the recent draft released for the Queensland federal redistribution. To be honest it's...

NSW by-elections live (sort of)

7:28pm - Okay last update for a few hours. The Nationals have increased their lead on the Shooters after preferences in Murray - they...

Read more about the upcoming by-elections

There are four by-elections coming up in the next six weeks in Australia's two largest states. I posted guides to two of these four by-elections...

Breaking down the Inner West Council results

I've been paying quite a bit of attention to the Inner West Council results. It's my former council area, but it's also one of...

NSW council elections – results rolling in

After a week of counting, we are starting to get final ward results declared in some of the fifteen big councils I've been covering....

Swings and vote totals – NSW council elections

I've pulled together the primary vote totals as of this afternoon and calculated swings for each council and ward in urban NSW. I've restricted my...

Run of the board – NSW council elections

In this post I will quickly summarise the state of play in the 14 most populous councils I have analysed (excluding Ku-ring-gai, where no tickets...

Election night coverage – NSW council elections 2017

10:21pm - Let's look at Bayside. Labor is on six seats (thanks to a massive vote in the Port Botany ward), the Liberal Party is...

NSW council election day

polls are open today in a bunch of councils across NSW - the new amalgamated councils and those who survived amalgamation attempts. I'll be covering...

NSW by-elections in Blacktown and Cootamundra

We're due for two state by-elections in New South Wales later this year, and I've just finished guides for both electorates, which you can...