Oh, Canada…

This should be about it for the Canadian election. Ontario saw the Liberals lose a number of seats, mainly to the Conservatives with the NDP...

Canada 2008: results, take two

So let's start with the obvious. Stephen Harper's government was re-elected as another minority government. Harper gained nineteen seats on his 2006 performance, winning 143...

Canada 2008: results

Polls close in Newfoundland and Labrador at 10am AEDT. The last polls in British Columbia and Yukon close at midday. Even though there is...

Canada 2008: election eve

Canadians will begin voting in a few hours in their third general election in less than five years, which looks likely to result in...

ACT 2008 – Molonglo

Bumper month of elections

It looks like I've picked the perfect time to start an election blog, let's look at the next month of elections: October 14 - Canadian...

Canadian politics primer #1: parties and governments

Canada goes to the polls next Tuesday for their third federal election in just over four years. After Liberal Prime Minister Jean Chretien retired...

Welcome to the Tally Room

Welcome to my new blog. I'll be regularly posting about my interests, mainly political issues, with a particular focus on electoral politics and electoral...