Victoria 2018 – two-party-preferred, mapped
In today's edition, I'm updating a map I produced on request to include the two-party-preferred vote (and swing) in 87 out of 88 seats.
The...
Victoria 2018 – Greens vote, mapped
Today's maps focus on the performance of the Greens, who went backwards in terms of votes, yet managed to win a record number of...
Victoria 2018 – mapping the state
I have just finished my collection of election data for the Victorian state election.
This collection features the full list of booths with location information,...
Greens NSW – majoritarian preselections and walking away
I received an email yesterday from Justin Field, a Greens members of the NSW upper house, effectively laying out a threat that himself and...
Vic 2018 – group voting tickets triumph over voters
The button was pushed this afternoon in the eight Victorian Legislative Council contests, producing provisional results (subject to any possible challenges where the race...
Podcast #16 – Victorian late counting
In the final episode of the Tally Room for 2018, I'm joined by Kevin Bonham to discuss the close races in the Victorian state...
The Liberal problem with women (it’s not about the voters)
Federal Liberal MP Tim Wilson was interviewed on Saturday morning, and was quoted as saying that "ultimately the public needs to vote" for all...
Victoria 2018 – the early vote gap
I thought I would dive into some of the interesting data trends from last weekend's Victorian state election, since fellow bloggers William Bowe and...
Podcast #15 – Victorian election results
Ben spoke to Paddy Manning from the Monthly and Stewart Jackson from the University of Sydney about the results of Saturday's Victorian state election,...
Victoria 2018 – can below the line voting wind back the minor party wave?
The Legislative Council result at the moment looks like a big victory for Labor and the small parties, and a bad result for the...