Federal 2019 – the race in regional Queensland

There are ten seats in Queensland outside of the south-eastern corner, including central and northern Queensland plus a handful of seats further inland. The...

Federal 2019 – what are your predictions?

We are now three days away from polls opening in the federal election, and I've seen a number of commenters posting their broader predictions...

Podcast #26 – Anti-politics and how to watch election night

Ben is joined by William Bowe and Elizabeth Humphrys to discuss anti-politics and election night - in particular what seats are worth watching and...

Federal 2019 – the race in southern NSW and the ACT

For my next regional focus I decided to split regional New South Wales into two areas: north and south. Today I'll be looking at...

United Australia – where might their vote come from?

Clive Palmer's United Australia Party is running a big campaign in this federal election, with a big-budget national advertising campaign. It's hard to know...

Plan out your vote with this how-to-vote tool

We've now got one more week before election day and a few people have been asking me for advice about how to plan out...

Federal 2019 – the race in Melbourne

There are 25 federal electorates in the Melbourne metropolitan area. Labor won 16 of these seats in 2016, with the Liberal Party winning eight...

Federal 2019 – the race in Sydney

There are 29 federal electorates in the greater Sydney region (including the Central Coast and Blue Mountains) - it's the most populous region in...

Podcast #25 – Pre-poll and the federal campaign in NSW

Ben was joined by Rodney Smith from the University of Sydney to discuss the surge in pre-poll voting and the key races in New...

Federal 2019 – the race in Western Australia

Western Australia has sixteen seats in the House of Representatives, and these seats strongly favour the Liberal Party. Labor holds five seats, while the...