Guide to Victorian councils launched
Today I'm announcing a new project, one I haven't done before and was quite a bit of work.
I have prepared profiles of the 16...
Victorian parliamentary committee endorses upper house reform
The Victorian Electoral Matters Committee has today published their report into the last Victorian state election.
While the report covers a number of matters, the...
Podcast #124: Odds and evens in Spain and Australia
Ben is joined by Ferran Martinez i Coma from Griffith University to discuss his research on how election campaigning differs in Spain in districts...
What sort of redistribution objection can actually work?
Objections to the federal redistribution proposals for Western Australia and Victoria were published last week. Objections to the NSW proposal close this Friday.
The Victorian...
Podcast #123: A history of two-party-preferred
Ben is joined by Murray Goot to discuss the two-party-preferred vote: the history of the metric, how it is used today, how it influences...
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...