Fixed four year terms across Australia
I'm currently working on my guide for the Brisbane City Council election, as well as updating my ward map of Queensland, both for the...
Senate voting reform looks set to go ahead
According to a report in this morning's Guardian, the Coalition, the Greens and Nick Xenophon appear close to an agreement on Senate voting reform....
Ireland 2016 – map available
I was requested to update my Irish constituency map for the upcoming general election. I'm not planning any further coverage of the Irish election,...
NSW and WA redistributions – updated maps
We are now nearing the end of the federal redistribution process which precedes the next federal election.
We had redistributions in New South Wales, Western...
NSW council amalgamations – proposals released
The NSW government has released its plans for council amalgamations following a lengthy of period of reviews and submissions by local councils.
The government is...
WA state redistribution – map finalised
It's a couple of weeks late, but I've now completed my Google Earth boundary map of the new WA state electoral boundaries.
Download the map...
North Sydney by-election – results wrap
The Liberal Party has retained the seat of North Sydney at Saturday's by-election despite a substantial swing on primary votes.
At the time of writing,...
North Sydney by-election live
8:29pm - The Liberal vote has increased to 47.7% and the Ruff vote has dropped to 18.8%, with about two-thirds of booths reporting.
7:55pm - Just...
ACT redistribution finalised
The Australian Electoral Commission today announced the final boundaries for the ACT at the next federal election. They haven't made any changes to the...
NSW council amalgamations deadline looms
Yet another NSW government deadline looms today for local councils under the threat of amalgamation, and this time it looks likely to result in...