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As a follow-up to Saturday's post I wanted to revisit the question of how much the WA Senate recount result was effected by the...

Update: The result today saw Scott Ludlam (GRN) and Wayne Dropulich (Sports Party) elected instead of the PUP and ALP candidates who had won...

Last night's result was very dramatic, and something most people weren't expecting. Miranda isn't exactly strong Labor territory, and the massive 22% swing in 2011...

Primary vote results Candidate Party Votes % Swing Murray Scott GRN 1,729 4.35 -4.42 Lisa Walters IND 825 2.08 +2.08 Barry Collier ALP 18,504 46.56 +24.31 George Capsis CDP 2,791 7.02 +3.49 Brett Thomas LIB 15,567 39.17 -21.55 John Brett IND 328 0.83 -3.90 Total formal votes 39,744 Two-party-preferred vote results Candidate Party Votes % Swing Brett Thomas LIB 16,565 44.79 -26.21 Barry Collier ALP 20,418 55.21 +26.21 Total votes in final count 36,983 Exhausted votes 2,761 Click through to read commentary...

In New Zealand, the Census is usually conducted once every five years. The last Census was due in 2011, but due to the Canterbury...

The ALP has just announced the result of the Labor leadership election - the first election that gave a say to members. Overall, Bill Shorten...

As part of my project to cover the 2014 New Zealand general election in more depth, I've just completed a Google Earth map of...

I'm a graduate of the University of Sydney, and today ballots were sent out to all graduates of the university to vote in the...

A by-election will be held in the NSW state seat of Miranda on 19 October. Miranda covers parts of the Sutherland Shire in southern...

Moving on from the Australian federal election, I have gone through my New Zealand election map and clarified the boundaries to ensure they are...