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...

Don’t like senators winning with 77 primary votes? Here’s how to fix it

There's been a lot of attention over the last few days on the newly elected One Nation senator from Queensland, Malcolm Roberts. His election...

ACT 2016 – the guide

Voters in the Australian Capital Territory go to the polls on October 15 to elect a new Legislative Assembly. The current 17-member assembly will be...