Brisbane City – races to watch
The biggest election to be held on Saturday will be for the City of Brisbane, which is Australia's most populous and most powerful local...
Queensland elections – record numbers of early votes
We are now just three days away from the Queensland council elections (along with two state by-elections), and there is more and more evidence...
Tasmanian upper house elections delayed
We've now got our first case of an Australian election delayed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Tasmania holds elections to its upper house on the...
QLD by-elections – rare polls released
Two polls were published yesterday in the Courier Mail pointing towards possibly interesting results in the two Queensland state by-elections due for this Saturday.
In the...
Podcast #34: COVID-19 and Queensland elections
Ben is joined by Glenn Kefford and Chris Salisbury from the University of Queensland to discuss the Queensland state by-elections and the City of...
QLD council elections – early voting through the roof
Early voting commenced at the beginning of this week, and after three days it looks like numbers are very high in the shadow of...
Podcast #33: Council elections in South-East Queensland
Ben is joined again by Alexis Pink from 4ZZZ to discuss elections for the councils surrounding the City of Brisbane: Gold Coast, Ipswich, Moreton...
How do you vote in a pandemic?
Applications for postal voting close at 7pm on Monday night. Click here to apply for a vote.
Elections are due in Queensland in less than...
Victorian council wards – how they have changed
I blogged the other day about Victoria's system of independent reviews of each council's electoral structure (the number of wards and the number of...
Victoria’s ward review system: what has been lost
One of the truly sad things about the new local government legislation passed on Thursday night by the Victorian upper house is how it...