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...
VIC and WA federal redistribution drafts released – live
6:12pm - I have one last update and then my margins will be finalised.
There are four seats in Victoria where independents made it to...
UK election open thread
I've had a request to open up a comments thread for the upcoming UK election.
I'm not planning to cover that election on this site,...