Before nominations for the Kiama by-election (background here) closed on Thursday, Family First issued a press release stating the party had withdrawn from the contest. Family First’s registered of…| Antony Green's Election Blog
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Update: the campaign will be short with the by-election announced for Saturday 13 September. The writ will be issued on 22 August which in NSW electoral law is also the date when the electoral roll…| Antony Green's Election Blog
Result links – Bass | Braddon | Clark | Franklin | Lyons Table of Elected and Defeated Candidates Re-elected 1 – Guy Barnett (Liberal) Re-elected 2 – Jane Howlett (Liberal) 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – Defeated – Casey Farrell (Labor) Defeated – Andrew Jenner (Nationals, formerly Jacqui Lambie Network) End… Read More »TAS 2025 – Lyons – Tracking the Distribution of Preferences| Antony Green's Election Blog
Result links – Bass | Braddon | Clark | Franklin | Lyons Table of Elected and Defeated Candidates Elected 1 – Peter George (Independent) Re-elected 2 – Eric Abetz (Liberal) 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – After count 20 – end of Tuesday counting During the day three Peter George Group… Read More »TAS2025 – Franklin – Tracking the Distribution of Preferences| Antony Green's Election Blog
Result links – Bass | Braddon | Clark | Franklin | Lyons Table of Elected and Defeated Candidates Re-elected 1 – Kristie Johnston (Independent) – – – – – – – After Count 18 – late Tuesaday Three Green, two Labor and one Liberal candidate along with two ungrouped Independents have been excluded today. The… Read More »TAS2025 – Clark – Tracking the Distribution of Preferences| Antony Green's Election Blog
Result links – Bass | Braddon | Clark | Franklin | Lyons Table of Elected and Defeated Candidates Re-elected 1 – Jeremy Rockliff (Liberal) Elected 2 – Gavin Pearce (Liberal) 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – Defeated – Miriam Beswick (National, former Jacqui Lambie Network) Update after Count 23 – end… Read More »TAS2025 – Braddon – Tracking the Distribution of Preferences| Antony Green's Election Blog
Result links – Bass | Braddon | Clark | Franklin | Lyons BASS – Table of Elected and Defeated Candidates Elected 1 – Bridget Archer (Liberal) Re-elected 2 – Janie Finlay (Labor) Re-elected 3 – Michael Ferguson (Liberal) 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – Defeated – Rebekah Pentland (Independent, ex-Jacqui Lambie network) The… Read More »TAS2025 – Bass – Tracking the Distribution of Preferences| Antony Green's Election Blog
Update: Friday 25 July While reports of my retirement from television election coverage after the Federal election are correct, I am still involved off camera. I worked in the Tasmanian tallyroom o…| Antony Green's Election Blog
In 2022 it was the huge swing to Labor in Western Australia that delivered majority status to the Albanese government. In 2025 the WA result was less dramatic, more a case of Labor’s position…| Antony Green's Election Blog
This post is the second in my series looking at the results of the 2025 Federal election by state. In short Tasmania produced an emphatic victory for Labor with a state-wide two-party preferred swi…| Antony Green's Election Blog
RESULT DECLARED – The Labor Party has elected three Senators for only the second time since 1990. Labor gains a seat from the Liberal Party who are reduced to two seats. The Greens have retai…| Antony Green's Election Blog
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 electi…| Antony Green's Election Blog
Monday: Labor have retained Calwell. Strong preference flows on the exclusion of the Green candidate left Independent Carly Moore no path to victory. After preferences Labor’s Basem Abdo poll…| Antony Green's Election Blog
For those who end up here thanks to google, I am doing nothing on this site. I am on ABC Television all night covering the results. The computer system I designed for the ABC is busy publishing res…| Antony Green's Election Blog
Final Figures Published 16 April – 16 Labor, 10 Liberal, 4 Greens, 2 National, 2 One Nation and one each for Australian Christians, Legalise Cannabis and Animal Justice. I’ve published …| Antony Green's Election Blog
Here’s my usual message to cope with the large number of people directed to this blog by Google on election night. I will not be providing election night commentary here. Instead I will be on…| Antony Green's Election Blog
In a pre-Christmas treat for election nerds, the Australian Electoral Commission is about to publish its estimated seat margins for next year’s Federal election. The 2025 Federal election will be f…| Antony Green's Election Blog
This post will update over the next two weeks as counting for the 2025 Western Australian Legislative Assembly (lower house) election is finalised. Originally the post just covered changes in membe…| Antony Green's Election Blog
Those watching News Breakfast this morning saw me announce that this year’s Federal election will be my last as an on-air analyst as part of ABC election coverages. The ABC has put out a pres…| Antony Green's Election Blog
Nominations closed yesterday for the Western Australian election. At this stage I have been unable get hold of the published data file of nominations but have been able to confirm the lower house n…| Antony Green's Election Blog
A Federal election is looming over the political horizon, but before then (probably) there is a Western Australian election to be held on March 8. My guide to the WA election has just been publishe…| Antony Green's Election Blog
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) will release draft electoral boundaries for Victoria today, the time set as some time between 12:30 and 2:30. Victoria will be losing a seat in the redistr…| Antony Green's Election Blog