Vic 2014 – the complicated, confusing Legislative Council
The current count in the Legislative Council is extremely complicated, with both major parties falling a long way short of a majority. In this...
VIC 2014 – results live
10:52pm - My last comment is about the Legislative Council. As it currently stands, the Legislative Council will include 14 Liberals and 2 Nationals,...
VIC 2014 – election day
Booths have just opened in Victoria for today's state election.
I'll be back tonight at 6pm with full coverage of the results, and in the...
Fisher and Davenport by-elections in South Australia
While I've been busy preparing guides to the three major state elections coming up soon, I've been neglecting two by-elections due over the next...
VIC 2014 – candidate and preference update
Over the weekend, I have updated every district and region profile to include the final list of candidates. You can also view and download...
Newcastle lord mayoral – maps and tables
A large swing of 14% to Labor has delivered the party the Lord Mayoralty for the first time in 15 years. Labor lost the...
Newcastle mayoral by-election live
City of Newcastle lord mayoral by-election results
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Swing
Projected %
Aaron Buman
Independent
8,852
11.29
+3.97
11.33
David Chapman
Independent
3,910
4.99
+4.99
4.99
Rod Holding
Independent
1,438
1.83
+1.83
1.83
Brad Luke
Independent
18,669
23.82
-19.3
23.45
Nuatali Nelmes
Labor
33,107
42.24
+13.86
42.42
Joe Ferguson
Australia First
1,236
1.58
+1.58
1.58
Therese Doyle
Greens
11,166
14.25
+2.46
14.25
9:57pm - I've just added prepoll figures to the...
VIC 2014 – nominations close
Nominations closed yesterday in Victoria for the upcoming state election, and there has been a huge surge in the number of candidates running.
896 candidates...
Election day – NSW council by-elections
Today voters are going to the polls in four local council by-elections in New South Wales.
Normally I wouldn't cover council by-elections, but one of...
ACT redistribution – wanna play?
The ACT Electoral Commission has now started the process of drawing new electoral boundaries for the 2016 ACT election, and I have previously written...