The Tally Room

The High Court this morning ruled that Senator Katy Gallagher was ineligible to sit in the Senate, making her the 13th federal politician to be undone by section 44 of the constitution in this current parliamentary term. The Court clarified that, while there is...

10:33 - If you found this liveblog helpful, why not consider chipping in with a regular donation? 9:37 - And finally, here is a similar map for Hobart, showing the primary vote for Valentine and Griggs. Valentine did better in the north of the seat,...

The front of this website has been quiet recently, but I've been regularly posting a new federal seat guide every day, so be sure to check in occasionally. The ten most recent guides are listed on the right-hand side of the front page. Perth ...

There are eight new seat guides up on the website since I last updated last Friday. Reid Herbert Cowan Longman Lindsay Griffith Braddon Macquarie These will continue to pop up, one per day, for the next few months.

I've now finished the draft boundary map for the SA federal redistribution, following on from the draft boundaries released the previous week for Victoria and the ACT. Download the Google Earth map for the draft SA federal boundaries. Remember there is a wide range of electoral...

Following the release of the draft South Australian redistribution boundaries yesterday, we can now put together a pendulum of all seat margins for the next election. This pendulum uses the actual election margins for New South Wales and Western Australia, and the final post-redistribution...

12:30pm - That's all I'll be posting today. I'll be back on the weekend with an updated pendulum, and will be putting together the map in coming days. 12:26pm - On a primary vote basis in Mayo, the Liberal Party has dropped 1.1%, NXT has...

Since I last posted about this, I've published eight more guides, with the links listed below: Pearce Hasluck Page Bonner Dawson Swan Leichhardt Cowper I’ll keep publishing one guide per day, and you can see the most recent guides on the right-hand sidebar or on...