SA and TAS candidate updates

Nominations close later today for the South Australian state election, with nominations closing for the Tasmanian state election later this week. I've produced lists of...

Redcliffe results wrap

Last night's by-election was a thumping victory for the ALP's Yvette D'Ath. The result was largely in line with expectations, with the Liberal National...

Redcliffe by-election live

Labor wins Redcliffe by-election. Primary vote results as of 9:34pm - 13/13 booths reporting Candidate Party Votes % Swing Projected Andrew Tyrrell Independent 177 0.74 +0.74 0.74 Sally Vincent Family First 586 2.46 -2.07 2.34 Len Thomas Independent 2,513 10.57 +10.57 10.57 John Marshall Greens 950 3.99 -2.73 3.89 Gabriel Buckley Independent 230 0.97 +0.97 0.97 Yvette D'Ath Labor 10,375 43.63 +12.87 43.98 Talosaga McMahonl Independent 317 1.33 +1.33 1.33 Liz Woollard Independent 279 1.17 +1.17 1.17 Kerri-Anne Dooley Liberal National 8,353 35.13 -14.11 35.15 Total...

WA Senate: Court on the verge of calling new election

High Court Justice Kenneth Hayne, sitting as the Court of Disputed Returns, brought out the first part of his judgement in the case of...

Redcliffe nominations close: eight candidates running

Nominations closed yesterday for the state by-election in the Queensland seat of Redcliffe, scheduled for 22 February. Eight candidates have nominated. The major party candidates...

Griffith by-election – election night results wrap

At the end of election night we have some prepoll votes and all of the regular election-day booths. We're still waiting on postal votes,...

Griffith by-election live

These figures are no longer being updated. Primary vote results as of 8:45pm - 40/40 booths reporting Candidate Party Votes % Swing Projected Timothy Lawrence Stable Population Party 541 0.87 +0.68 0.89 Geoff Ebbs Greens 6,434 10.37 +0.18 9.93 Christopher Williams Family First 598 0.96 +0.22 0.95 Karel Boele Independent 419 0.68 +0.68 0.68 Anthony Ackroyd Bullet...

SA election: Don Farrell is in, then out

This morning saw remarkable events in South Australian politics, involving a prominent federal politician launching an aborted attempt to enter state politics, and a...

South Australian election guide complete

This is a short post to let readers know that the guide to the South Australian election is complete. In addition to profiles of all...

Eleven candidates: Griffith nominations declared

With nominations declared on Friday, eleven candidates are off and running for the Griffith by-election on 8 February. The federal seat was vacated by former...