Federal candidate list update

EDIT: Thanks for all the updates I've received today. I've now updated the spreadsheet which is now up from 667 candidates to 679 (plus...

WA state redistribution – starting numbers

While we're all focused on the federal election and the recent NSW state election, a number of redistributions have been kicked off for Western...

NSW 2019 – other close seat maps

I've been compiling booth maps of a bunch of the closest races. I have two more to post for Coogee and Upper Hunter. I...

Podcast #22 – NSW election wrap and One Nation preferences

UPDATE: If your podcast cut off at 28 minutes, please redownload now. Ben is joined by Stewart Jackson and Sinead Canning to wrap up the...

NSW 2019 – upper house count, week two

We're now in the second of three weeks of counting for the New South Wales Legislative Council and we're getting a decent chunk of...

NSW 2019 – the results map for the north coast

Lismore has turned out to be one of Labor's only gains at the recent state election. Labor outpolled the Greens on primary votes by...

NSW 2019 – mapping the Shooters seats

The Shooters had a really good election result, but didn't do it thanks to a big sweeping vote across the state. At the moment...

NSW 2019 – the inner west moves apart

The inner west of Sydney has been a key battleground at NSW state elections since at least 2003, when the Greens first made a...

NSW 2019 – Is Labor’s problem with migrants, or the Georges River?

One of the defining moments of the New South Wales election campaign was Labor leader Michael Daley's recorded comments from 2018 about people in...

NSW 2019 – what about the upper house count?

The Legislative Council count is going to take a long time, and we are missing a lot of vital information we will need. The main...