Tally Room website update

At this point, we've basically reached the conclusion of the Queensland election coverage. Despite the hysterics from the Courier-Mail and Lawrence Springborg, Labor has...

Spillage

Despite Tony Abbott's win in the party room this morning, the odds of his leadership surviving until the next election are not great. Almost every...

QLD 2015 – final counting update

It appears that there are very few remaining votes to be counted in key seats in the Queensland state election, and it appears likely...

QLD 2015 – day six counting update

Counting yesterday saw Labor's position improved in one key seat, and weakened in another. One Nation's Pauline Hanson slightly improved her position in Lockyer. In...

QLD 2015 – day four counting update

Most of yesterday's attention was focused on the seats of Lockyer and Gaven, where new preference counts have been mostly completed today after the two...

QLD 2015 – what happened to the preferences?

The final polls of the campaign all told the same story - the LNP leading with 52% of the two-party-preferred vote over Labor. This...

QLD 2015 – day three counting update

Rather than editing the original post, I've decided to post each morning covering the counting in key seats over the previous day. Yesterday, I identified...

QLD 2015 – could Pauline Hanson win?

TLDR - Yes, she could, but it's going to be close. On Saturday night, it was a minor story that Pauline Hanson had polled quite...

QLD 2015 – close seats to watch

I've identified seven seats that I think are close enough to be worth discussing. Excluding these seven, Labor holds 42 seats, the LNP holds...

Tally Room on the radio

In between today's election posts, I wanted to let you know that I joined the Election Nerds radio show on election night. The show was...