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By Mark Bahnisch on August 22, 2010
William Bowe has all the news on the shifting dynamic in the Senate. We know The Greens have won a Senator in each state, bringing them up to 9 Senators when the Senators elected yesterday take their seats on 1 [...]
Posted in federal election 2010 | Tagged DLP, Family First, Federal Election 2010, Poll Bludger, Senate, Stephen Fielding, The Greens, Victoria, William Bowe |
By Mark Bahnisch on June 25, 2010
Some interesting articles around the web this morning to highlight: Jeff Sparrow at The Drum asks some searching questions about the personalisation of politics and its relationship with our democratic deficit, while The Poll Bludger and Mumble present contrasting takes [...]
Posted in Blogging, Media, Politics, The Web | Tagged ALP, Charles Richardson, Crikey, first female PM, helen razer, Jeff Sparrow, Julia Gillard, Labor, Labor leadership, links post, Media, Michael Carden, Mumble, Peter Brent, Poll Bludger, Rachel Hills, Shakira Hussein, spill, the drum, William Bowe |
By Gummo Trotsky on June 23, 2010
William Bowe of The Poll Bludger wrote this piece for Crikey today, which we’re republishing with permission. This article is part of a weekly feature in the lead up to the 2010 federal election, and if you’d like to read [...]
Posted in Brisbane, Elections, Federal Elections, Politics, Polls | Tagged ALP, Arch Bevis, Bert van Manen, Blair, Bonner, Bowman, Brett Raguse, Brisbane, Clive Palmer, Coalition, Crikey, Dickson, Federal Election 2010, Forde, Griffith, Jon Sullivan, Kerry Rea, Kevin Rudd, Labor, Lilley, LNP, Longman, Mal Brough, marginal seats, Michael Johnson, Michael Palmer, Moreton, Newspoll, Oxley Rankin, Peter Dutton, Petrie, Poll Bludger, polling, Polls, preferences, redistribution, Rudd government, Ryan, Shayne Neumann, swing, Tereas Gambaro, William Bowe, Wyatt Roy, Yvette D'ath |
By Mark Bahnisch on June 22, 2010
Paul Norton observed here at LP yesterday that we’re in uncharted psephological waters, with both major parties on low primaries and both leaders relatively unpopular. A host of questions have therefore arisen: about the likely flow of preferences from The [...]
Posted in Federal Elections, Politics, Polls | Tagged ALP, China, Dawson, Dennis Shanahan, Federal Election 2010, Flynn, Julia Gillard, Labor, Laura Tingle, Lindsay, Longman, marginal seats, media narrative, NBN, Newspoll, Page, parental leave, paul norton, Penrith by-election 2010, Peter Van Onselen, Poll Bludger, Polls, possum, rspt, Rudd governmment, Telstra, The Australian, The Greens, Tony Abbott, William Bowe |
By Mark Bahnisch on June 13, 2010
This weekend’s seen the latest installment in the ‘media narrative’; demands in The Australian for either a Labor leadership change or a quick cave-in by Kevin Rudd to the mining industry on the RSPT (which would, of course, in the [...]
Posted in Federal Elections, Media, Politics, Polls | Tagged ALP, Australian Greens, campaign, Coalition, Federal Election 2010, Galaxy, Geoffrey Barker, graham richardson, Greens preferences, inside story, Julia Gillard, keith de lacy, Kevin Rudd, Labor, Liberal Party, media narrative, Miners, mining industry, Nielsen, Peter Walsh, Poll Bludger, Polls, possum, preferences, Queensland, resources rent, resources tax, rspt, Senate, The Australian, The Greens, WA, Western Australia, Westpoll |
By Robert Merkel on March 30, 2010
Adding another data point to the gathering evidence that the polls have turned around (from “favourable to Labor” back to “landslide if maintained in an election”) here’s the Poll Bludger, and Possum. Possum’s graph of Abbott’s net satisfaction rating is [...]
Posted in Politics | Tagged Newspoll, Poll Bludger, possum, Tony Abbott |
By Kim on March 19, 2010
With election day tomorrow, it’s time for another open thread about the South Australian election. This thread provides an opportunity for commenters to discuss the campaign and results, share links, make predictions, and so forth! Please note LP’s statement on [...]
Posted in State/Territory Elections | Tagged Isobel Redmond, Mike Rann, Poll Bludger, South Australian election 2010 |
By Kim on March 19, 2010
With election day tomorrow, it’s time for another open thread about the Tasmanian election. This thread provides an opportunity for commenters to discuss the campaign and results, share links, make predictions, and so forth! Please note LP’s statement on electoral [...]
Posted in Polls, State/Territory Elections | Tagged ALP, David Bartlett, greens, Labor, Liberal Party, Newspoll, Nick McKim, Poll Bludger, Polls, Tasmanian election 2010, Will Hodgman |
By Mark Bahnisch on February 24, 2010
This thread provides an opportunity for commenters to discuss the Tasmanian election, share links, make predictions, and so forth! As a discussion starter, The Poll Bludger has posted a couple of interesting items on the campaign so far; a wrap [...]
Posted in Polls, State/Territory Elections | Tagged ALP, Labor, Liberal Party, open thread, Poll Bludger, polling, Tasmanian election 2010, The Greens |
By Mark Bahnisch on August 3, 2009
From today’s Crikey email: Anna Bligh certainly wasn’t exaggerating when she observed that Queensland Labor had a bad week. Nor has this week started off well for her, with a Galaxy Poll showing her approval rating plunging to 33%, just [...]
Posted in Crime, Economics, Federal Elections, Politics, Queensland, State/Territory Elections | Tagged ALP, Anna Bligh, Australian Greens, CMC, corruption, Crikey, Cronyism, ETU, fitzgerald enquiry, Galaxy poll, government business relations, John Hewson, Liberal National Party, LNP, lobbyists, Paul Keating, police culture, Poll Bludger, Polls, privatisation, psephology, public assets, Queensland election 2009, queensland government, Queensland Labor, Queensland politics, The Greens, Tony Fitzgerald, William Bowe |
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