10 days to go: Senate poll strong for Greens
Roy Morgan has released their first polling of the Senate race, showing a very strong vote for the Greens.
The poll shows the ALP on...
12 days to go: former leader edition
Following a few days of campaign cameos by John Howard, Kevin Rudd, Mark Latham, Malcolm Fraser and John Hewson, two new polls today both...
Day 19: Below the line voting insurance
Since the Group Voting Tickets were announced on Sunday, there has been wide-ranging discussions about how people can vote below the line. There has...
Day 17: Group voting tickets released
The AEC yesterday released the preference orders determined by political parties running in the Senate, which will be used to distribute above-the-line preferences, and...
Day 15: Candidates announced
The declaration of nominations took place at midday yesterday at local electoral offices all over Australia. It took most of the day before lists...
Day 14: Nominations declared
Apologies for the absence over the last week. I'm busily working on the election campaign for the Greens NSW and, as you'd expect, things...
Day 8: Nielsen, marginal seats polls
From the Nielsen poll in today's Fairfax papers, Labor's two-party preferred vote is up two to 54%. On primary votes, Labor is up three...
Day 6: Election leaflet website launched
The Australian version of the 'Straight Choice' franchise was launched yesterday, at electionleaflets.org.au. Somehow they have already got a flow of leaflets appearing on...
Day 5: Filter Conroy?
The debate over the internet filter has demonstrated that an expertise in technology and social media doesn't necessarily translate into political smarts.
Stilgherrian ripped apart...
Day 4: Essential, Labor-Greens preferences
Yesterday, Essential followed Newspoll and Galaxy, with a poll showing the ALP with 55% of the two-party preferred vote. The ALP is steady on...