Maps update
I've updated the electoral maps for the US House of Representatives on my "maps" page. There remain four seats up for grabs. OH-15 and...
Victorian local government election
I know, I know, I haven't been keeping up with the blog since the NZ election. After an intense launch period, with elections in...
NZ: an evolving party system
New Zealand has experienced a huge amount of change in its party system over the last two decades. The resignation of Jim Anderton from...
New Zealand update
Sorry I've been a bit slow in posting over the last few days. I thought I'd kick off again with a summary of the...
This week in satire – November 10
Mostly responses to the election this week. I noticed after I'd made the list. I noticed when I made the list that a lot...
Liveblogging New Zealand
9:45pm - One more thing. Since the electorate seats seem to all have been determined, I've adjusted the colours of all general seats on...
New Zealand ’08: What to watch for on election night
Polls close in New Zealand at 7pm NZDT (5pm AEDT). I'm not sure how long the count will take, but I should be liveblogging...
Glenrothes shock as Labour holds on
A brief note that the Labour Party has held onto the Scottish seat of Glenrothes in yesterday's by-election. The seat was expected to fall...
Electoral maps
Via Crikey, Manhattan tech blogger Jason Kottke has posted a variety of different organisations' maps used to display results in the US presidential election....
US08: Summary of results part 2 – Congress
The Senate
The Democrats have picked up at least six Senate seats:
Virginia
North Carolina
New Hampshire
Colorado
New Mexico
Oregon, which was only declared today after a close count.
Three other...