NT election guide unlocked

Today is two months out from the Northern Territory election on August 24, so I thought it was about time to release the election...

Northern Tablelands by-election live

8:11pm - I haven't bothered to pay too much attention, but with most booths reported now the Nationals primary is down to just under...

Podcast #122: Picking over the proposed federal redistributions

Ben is joined by William Bowe from the Poll Bludger to discuss the federal redistribution proposals for New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia....

Hornsby by-election incoming after Kean’s resignation

Former NSW treasurer Matt Kean has chosen today, NSW budget day, to announce that he will be retiring from state politics, thus triggering a...

How Hume moved from Albury to Leppington

One of the interesting changes in the NSW redistribution proposal was the decisive shift of Hume towards Sydney. Looking at the proposed boundaries for the...

Further NSW redistribution analysis

Following the publication of the proposals for the Victorian and WA redistributions, I put together two posts analysing different angles at a deeper level...

NSW federal redistribution drafts released – live

3:06pm - I'll be wrapping up the live blog here. There's a few extra bits of analysis I'd like to do, but I'll leave...

How the redistributions would have looked with 2019’s results

After the publication of the proposed boundaries for Victoria and Western Australia for the next federal election, I had a number of questions about...

Podcast #121: Democracy for busy people

Ben is joined by Kevin Elliott, author of the book Democracy for Busy People to discuss the value of importance of designing democratic institutions but...

How the redistributions are shifting the margins

Last Friday's analysis tended to focus on two scales: either the level of the individual seat, or looking at the party totals across each...