WA redistribution – draft boundaries map
The draft boundaries for the Western Australian state redistribution were released three weeks ago, but it has taken me some time to put together the map of the new boundaries, which are available for...
View ArticleACT redistribution finalised
Along with the Northern Territory, Western Australia and Brisbane City Council, the ACT has also been redrawing its electoral boundaries for the local Legislative Assembly, with the boundaries...
View ArticleQLD 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 total of 17 councils are undergoing...
View ArticleNSW 2020: new ward boundaries finalised
Local councils in New South Wales will go to the polls in September this year to elect new councillors for the next four years. I have just finished putting together my map of ward boundaries for those...
View ArticleSouth Australian redistribution – draft map completed
It’s taken me a bit longer than I originally planned, but I’ve now created a digital map file for the South Australian state redistribution, for the election due in March 2022. This is a draft – the...
View ArticleVictorian councils 2020 – the impact of the Somyurek changes
Nominations closed yesterday for Victoria’s local government elections. Ballot papers will be sent out by mail in early October, with the votes being counted from October 24. I’m not across the...
View ArticleMapping the candidate vote in the ACT
In ACT elections, it’s not just the total vote for your party that matters. It’s also how that vote is distributed between your candidates, particularly if you are one of the major parties. Kevin...
View ArticleNZ 2020 – new electoral boundaries
Earlier this week I made a last-minute decision to do some analysis of the New Zealand election, including the new electoral boundaries. I discovered that no-one appears to have actually calculated the...
View ArticleNSW state redistribution finalised
The final electoral boundaries to be used at the 2023 New South Wales state election were released on Thursday, and I have now finished my new electoral map, along with estimates of margins. You can...
View ArticleNew map – PNG electoral boundaries
Papua New Guinea goes to the polls next month to elect the national parliament, and for the first time since 1977 there has been a redistribution of electoral boundaries. Seven existing electorates...
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