NSW 2011: 17 days to go
It's been a few days now since I posted on the front page about NSW politics, so I thought it was time to open...
Preference flows in the NSW Legislative Council
In the last few days, there has been much media interest in the decision of the Greens NSW to not direct preferences to the...
Results in Ireland
It is now Sunday evening in the Republic of Ireland, and most seats have been decided in their general election. The overall result is...
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...