Historical trends added to state election guides

I've recently finished adding a new feature to my seat guides for the Victorian and New South Wales state elections and I wanted to...

Where the independents are running

In yesterday's blog post I analysed the statistics from my latest Victorian election candidate update, but I wanted to pull out one thing to...

Victoria 2022 – candidate update

I've recently completed an update of my candidate list for the Victorian state election, and I'm now publishing the list for the first time....

New data update – South Australian elections since 2002

I've recently finished adding three more datasets to the Tally Room data repository - the repository now contains complete datasets for the 2002, 2006...

Smaller wards not the answer to informal voting in NT councils

I've recently been made aware of a process in the Northern Territory which is reviewing the ward structures of local councils following last year's...

Fannie Bay by-election live

Sunday morning final update - So I think we will still get some declaration votes but the scale of the votes is likely to...

Massive new update to data repository

Some of you may not be aware that this website contains a data repository with election results data from all over Australia. The repository...

Podcast #78: Bringing down the ecological fallacy

A lot of analysis of the recent federal election used aggregate data and made assumptions about individual voting trends, but now we have some...

New official seat margins published in Victoria

The Victorian Electoral Commission has recently published a report laying out their estimates of the two-candidate-preferred margins in every electorate for the upcoming Victorian...

Guide for Fannie Bay by-election posted

There will be a by-election later this month in the Northern Territory electorate of Fannie Bay, covering parts of the northern suburbs of Darwin....