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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...

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...

Over the weekend, I have updated every district and region profile to include the final list of candidates. You can also view and download...

A large swing of 14% to Labor has delivered the party the Lord Mayoralty for the first time in 15 years. Labor lost the...

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...

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...

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...

The ACT Electoral Commission has now started the process of drawing new electoral boundaries for the 2016 ACT election, and I have previously written...

With the recent death of former Labor Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, discussion has already started about the possibility of creating a federal electorate bearing...

Nominations open this Wednesday for the Victorian state election, and nominations close next Friday, 14 November. Today is also the deadline for party registrations...