Guide to the Tasmanian election posted

I have now posted a guide to the Tasmanian state election, which will be held on March 20, 2010. This includes profiles of Tasmania's...

Turnbull replacing Abbott – why is this happening?

With Malcolm Turnbull replacing Tony Abbott as Liberal leader and Prime Minister, we have now had three parliamentary terms in a row where the...

Tasmanian council results

Local government election results have now been posted on the website of the Tasmanian Electoral Commission, showing primary vote figures from election night. I...

QLD council elections 2020 – ward redistributions

I've posted a few times recently about the Brisbane City Council ward redistribution, but it's not the only Queensland council redrawing its electoral boundaries. A...

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...

NT 2020 – nominations close

Nominations closed yesterday for the upcoming Northern Territory election. 111 candidates have nominated, with three parties running in most seats. I've put together a...

ACT election day – open thread

Polls have just opened in the ACT election. I'm not planning to do regular updates through the day. Please use this as an open thread. I'll...

Podcast #48: introduction to the WA election

We're back for 2021, and on this week's podcast Ben is joined by Christine Cunningham and Martin Drum to get us up to speed...

Upper Hunter by-election live

10:14 - It's looking a decent-sized swing to the Nationals on the two-candidate-preferred vote. The existing margin was 2.6%, but it's looking like the...

New NSW by-election guides added

It's been two weeks since I first posted about the resignations of three Coalition MPs leading to impending by-elections, and the guides I've prepared...