Podcast #85: Wrapping up Victoria 2022
For the final episode of 2022, Ben is joined by Narelle Miragliotta and Henry Schlechta to discuss the final results of the Victorian state...
Who might have won under other Victorian upper house models?
Prior to the election, I published my own estimates of who would have likely won seats in the Victorian Legislative Council if group voting...
Victorian lower house election the most disproportionate in 50 years
The Victorian lower house results showed a remarkable disconnect between voting trends and seat results. There was a clear swing against Labor - 5.8%...
Victoria 2022 – Labor gains a seat as lower house results finalised
I've been absent for the last week while moving house, but I wanted to come back with a brief post since the Legislative Assembly...
Does incumbency help minor parties in the Victorian upper house?
When people defend group voting tickets, they often talk about the benefits of electing small parties and having a more diverse parliament. I have...
Why the vote shifted but the seat count didn’t
I bang on a lot about proportional representation on this website. Part of the argument for PR is about ensuring the representation of smaller...
Podcast #84: Victorian election results
Ben is joined by William Bowe from the Poll Bludger to discuss the results of the Victorian state election.
This podcast is supported by the Tally...
Victoria 2022 – the state of play in the upper house
It's early days in counting for the Legislative Council, but there are already some trends emerging.
The Druery alliance has been broken, with only a...
Victoria 2022 – the next morning
Labor won a comfortable victory in yesterday's election, losing only a handful of seats against an opposition that performed poorly.
By the latest count at...
Election night – where to find me
Polls have now closed. I won't be trying to do a Tally Room liveblog tonight - you can find me at the Guardian liveblog.
I...