Podcast #111: Indonesia goes to the polls

Ben is joined by Erin Cook from Dari Mulut ke Mulut to discuss next week's national election in Indonesia. We discuss the three candidates,...

Western Australian election guide launched

To complete my set of election guides for 2024 and 2025, I've just finished my guide to the 2025 Western Australian state election. The guide...

WA redistribution numbers also change

Earlier today I posted about the change in Victoria's redistribution numbers, with the ABS acknowledging an error and changing the projected enrolment data. I...

New numbers change Victorian federal redistribution equation

Federal redistributions in Australia rely on two sets of numbers - the actual enrolment numbers at the time that the process commences, and an...

Yet another by-election – Dunstan in SA

A fourth by-election is now due to be held in the first half of 2024 - this time for the South Australian state seat...

Cook by-election incoming

News has broken today that former Liberal prime minister Scott Morrison will be retiring from politics at the end of February, thus triggering a...

Tasmanian Legislative Council – guide launched

Tasmania holds a unique election every year. The fifteen members of the Legislative Council serve a six-year term, with each member representing a single-member...

NSW council elections – guides launched

Voters in New South Wales go to the polls this September to elect new councillors. The size of these councils vary, with some council...

NT 2024 – guide launched

Northern Territory voters will go to the polls in August this year to elect a new Legislative Assembly. Labor has held power for two...

Brisbane City guide unlocked

I published the first draft of my guide to Brisbane City Council's election back in June 2023, but at the time most of the...