The impact of OPV in Brisbane
Now that we have the final voting figures for the City of Brisbane, it was possible to update the analysis of preference flows and...
New datasets now published
I have been spending the last few weeks adding a bunch of extra data to the Tally Room data repository, This repository contains tidy...
Tasmania produces a very proportional result
The recent Tasmanian election was very interesting and complex to follow, right down to the final preference distributions, but it also did a good...
Tasmanian preference distribution update – final day
The distribution of preferences concluded today in the final three electorates: Bass, Braddon and Lyons, after Clark and Franklin concluded on Friday.
The final seat...
Tasmanian preference distribution update – day four
The count is nearing the end, with Clark and Franklin finishing their count today.
Quite a few candidates reached quotas today, with most of the...
By-election incoming for Northern Tablelands
NSW Nationals MP Adam Marshall announced his retirement yesterday, which will force a by-election for his state seat of Northern Tablelands in the New...
Tasmanian preference distribution update – day three
Quite a lot of counting was conducted today, with Braddon particularly proving interesting.
Any remaining doubt about the party breakdown in Franklin and Lyons has...
Tasmanian preference distribution update – day two
We had a lot more counting today in all five electorates.
At this point Clark is entirely clear.
There are two seats where the winning party...
Tasmanian preference distribution update – day one
The process of counting primary votes for the Tasmanian state election concluded yesterday, and we started to see preferences distributed in three of five...
Podcast #118: India goes to the polls
Ben is joined by Sofia Ammassari from Griffith University to discuss the upcoming Indian federal election.
The world's largest democracy is going to the polls...