NT election night live
11:24 - I'm gonna end the live blog here. I'll be back in the morning with another blog post.
11:20 - The addition of some...
NT election day open thread
Polls have just opened in the Northern Territory.
I won't be blogging during the day, but I'll be back at 6pm ACST to cover the...
NSW council elections – the big party presence
This blog is a follow-up to my post from November 2021, which tracked where the Labor, Liberal and Greens parties had run across the...
Podcast #127: The NSW Liberal nomination mess
This is a solo episode, where Ben runs through all the key parts of the story of how and where the NSW Liberal Party...
Assessing the political impact of the missing Liberals
I have been spending the last day updating my council election guides to include the full list of candidates, a summary of who is...
Podcast #126: NT election preview
Ben is joined by NT political historian Robyn Smith to preview the upcoming Northern Territory general election. We discuss the seats in play, the...
NSW nominations day – tracking the Liberal gap
I wasn't planning to do a blog post until we had the final lists of nominations and I could do all of my usual...
Liberal nomination debacle put their opponents in box seat in NSW council elections
Over the last few days I have been frenetically trying to keep my candidate lists up to date as many candidates announce last minute,...
SA state redistribution – the starting numbers
South Australia's Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission is due to publish draft boundaries this Thursday, 15 August. The boundaries will be used at the 2026...
NSW council guide unlocked
We are now less than five weeks away from the NSW local government elections.
This year I have profiled the 27 most populous local councils...