Statistics on the flow of preferences throw more light on the result of Australia's election and on the debate over electoral reform.
Category: Electoral law
Some more Australian numbers
More counting, more Australian results.
Breakthrough in the Senate
Labor's landslide isn't just in the lower house: Australia's new Senate will be quite different to its predecessors.
Australia starts voting
Pre-poll centres open in Australia, with questions about whether the trend away from election day voting will continue.
A Trump third term?
His second term is already a scene of chaos after less than three months, but Donald Trump keeps talking about the possibility of a third term.
Field set in Australia
Nominations have closed for Australia's federal election and pre-poll voting starts next week.
France’s courts take a hand
France's far-right leader is hoping to emulate Donald Trump in turning a criminal conviction to political advantage.
A recount in Bulgaria
Bulgaria finally has a new government, but its prospects of survival don't look good.
Germany’s unexpected cliffhanger
It was a nail-biting count, but Germany's Christian Democrats and Social Democrats have won a majority between them. Now they need to agree on a government: it won't be easy, but there is no alternative.
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Your chance to support the abolition of group voting tickets and a more democratic upper house for Victoria.
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