Irish election results liveblog
11:10am - We're getting early figures in for a bunch of constituencies. They are all confirming the trend that we have seen. In Donegal...
Ireland 2011: the electoral system
Ireland's electoral system is one that is relatively familiar to Australians, but quite unusual around the world, using a system similar to Hare-Clark, used...
Ireland 2011: the final week
Ireland goes to the polls this Friday in a general election that will likely see a massive shift in Irish politics.
The current Irish government...
Canada 1993: the benchmark for NSW?
With the NSW Labor government on track for a massive defeat, I thought I'd look into the history of massive landslide defeats in Westminster...
NSW headed for colossal landslide
Yesterday's Nielsen poll has Labor still on track for a catastrophic defeat. Along with the January Galaxy poll, the Nielsen poll has the ALP polling...
NSW 2011 guide launched
I have now finished my guide to the NSW state election, to be held on 26 March. The guide includes profiles of all 93...
Irish government collapses into election
The long, painful death of the Irish government entered its final stage over the last few days, with mass resignations of Cabinet ministers and...
NSW election guide: two-thirds finished
I've left the front page of the blog quiet for most of the last month while I have worked hard at posting seat profiles...
Liberal vs Independent in Goulburn
I have now finished maps for 88 of 93 seats in the NSW Legislative Assembly and plan to finish the remainder in the next...
Labor and the Greens in Ballina
Following on from my post on the Greens overtaking the ALP on the north shore of Sydney, I have just been working on the...