Lake Macquarie council election – read the guide

Lake Macquarie is by far the biggest non-Sydney council facing election this month. The council covers suburbs on three sides of the lake, on...

Fairfield council election – read the guide

Fairfield council is probably the most interesting council to face the voters this month. The council is currently controlled by a narrow Labor majority,...

Sutherland council election – read the guide

Sutherland Shire is one of the most populous councils in Sydney, covering a large area in southern Sydney, bumping up against the Georges River,...

Blacktown council election – read the guide

Blacktown City Council is the most populous NSW council to have an election this September. It was the largest council in NSW until...

NSW council elections – guides to the big councils

Council elections will be held in parts of New South Wales two weeks from now, on September 10. Voters will be able to start...

NT election night live

9:32pm: The fourth booth has reported from Blain and Terry Mills has moved into second place. We don't have a preference count between Labor...

NT election day open thread

Voters are now at the polls in the Northern Territory to elect a new Legislative Assembly after four tumultuous years of Country Liberal Party...

South Australian state redistribution update

This is a quick blog post about a story that I've missed up until now. As they do every four years, the South Australian electoral...

Independents surge in NT election

Nominations closed on Friday for the Northern Territory election - to be held two weeks from today. The number of independents running in the coming...

NT election August 27 – check out the guide

Voters in the Northern Territory go to the polls on August 27 to elect a new Legislative Assembly. The Country Liberal Party returned to power...