At March’s South Australian election, One Nation polled 22.9% of the vote, relegating the Liberal Party on 18.9% to third place. While a good result for One Nation, it had no impact on the ...

As well as voting in the Queensland local government elections this weekend, voters in the Labor-held seats of Inala and Ipswich West will vote at state by-elections to elect new MPs. “Informed ...

With 16 members elected to the crossbench in the new House of Representatives, drawing up a new electoral pendulum based on the 2022 Federal election result strains the traditionally used two-sided ...

The result of the recent South Australian election was clear with Labor the biggest winner, the Liberal Party the biggest loser, and Pauline Hanson’s One Nation the big improver. In the aftermath ...

UPDATE: As outlined inside the post, the distribution of preferences today confirmed that Finniss was won by Independent Lou Nicholson from fourth place. To steal a pun from someone responding to me ...

The South Australian Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission (EDBC) has this morning released its draft version of new state electoral boundaries. The draft boundaries are open for comment and will ...

This post has the final national Senate vote totals table that fixes a few issues with the AEC’s Senate totals. The main difference is the table below accumulates the Coalition into a single national ...

This post is a detailed look at Western Australia’s zonal electoral system ahead of a major review of how the Legislative Council is elected. The malapportionment that applied to lower house ...

At the 2025 Federal election, more than half of seats in the House of Representatives will be contested on new electoral boundaries. In this post I summarise the state of play going into the election ...

On first preferences the Greens were just short of a quota. It took until the exclusion of the low-polling Socialist Alliance at counts 173-177 for Greens senator Dorinda to reach a quota and fill the ...

With One Nation surging in the polls, the obvious question is – which seats can the party win. The first cabs off the rank would be the seats where One Nation polled strongest in 2025. There were only ...

Last week the Victorian Boundaries Commission released its final determination of the state’s new electoral boundaries. The new boundaries will apply for the next Victorian election in November 2022.