Federal redistributions – map update
I have finally completed my maps of the draft electoral boundaries for Victoria and Western Australia for the next federal election, three weeks after...
Parties and the Tasmanian upper house
The Tasmanian Legislative Council is an oddity amongst elected bodies in Australia. It's the only state upper house elected by single-member electorates, and it...
Upper Hunter by-election guide posted
The guide to the 2021 Upper Hunter by-election has now been posted.
The seat should be an interesting contest, with both Labor and the Shooters...
WA 2021 – broken upper house voting system elects Daylight Saving
We've now got results for the three non-metropolitan regions for the Western Australian Legislative Council, with the metropolitan regions due to be decided after...
Tasmanian upper house guides posted
This is a quick post to let you know that my profiles of the three Tasmanian upper house contests have now been added to...
Tasmanian election guide ready to go
I have now finished the first part of my Tasmanian election guide, with profiles posted for all five House of Assembly electorates.
These guides feature...
Early Tasmanian election?
Speculation is rife that the Tasmanian premier, Peter Gutwein, will call an early election as early as today for Saturday, May 1. This is...
Victorian and WA federal redistributions live
6:13pm - Okay I am now signing off.
As previously discussed, every seat has stayed in the hands of the party that already held it....
WA 2021 – results update
We're now six days past the Western Australian state election, and the picture has become clearer in both houses. I thought I'd run through...
WA 2021 – the state of the upper house (part two)
As a follow-up to yesterday's post, I've gone through the last two regions.
Labor has won four seats in South Metropolitan (along with one Liberal)...