I’ll see you all in 2015
This is the last front-page blog post for the Tally Room for 2014.
I'll be returning on January 12, and will be jumping straight into...
Brisbane City – redrawing the wards
The City of Brisbane is unlike any other council in Australia. With a population of over one million people, the council is much larger...
Victoria 2014 – Morwell broken down
Apart from the extremely close count in Prahran, one of the most interesting races in the recent Victorian state election was the seat of...
Victoria 2014 – Legislative Council count finalised
Earlier today, the Victorian Electoral Commission 'pushed the button' for the eight Legislative Council regions.
Overall the result is:
14 - Labor
14 - Liberal
5 - Greens
2 -...
Victoria 2014 – Legislative Council still counting
More than two weeks after the Victorian state election, all 88 Legislative Assembly seats have been finalised, but there are a number of undecided...
Fisher update – could there be another win from third?
All votes have now been counted for last weekend's Fisher by-election for the state seat in Adelaide's southern suburbs.
Earlier this week I wrote about how,...
Fisher – Liberal takes the lead?
While we were all distracted by Prahran yesterday afternoon, quite strange things were happening in the count for the South Australian state seat of...
Prahran – what happened?
The Victorian Greens appear to have won a second seat in the Legislative Assembly after the distribution of preferences in Prahran last night. Prahran...
Prahran – Greens overtake Labor
Update: We now have widespread reports that the Greens have won the distribution of preferences by a 128-vote margin over sitting Liberal MP Clem...
Prahran – could the Greens win from third?
Prahran has been the stand-out seat in terms of late counting for the Victorian state election. While every other seat has now been decided,...