

The Tally Room
Ben Raue
The Tally Room is a podcast covering Australian elections, hosted by Ben Raue.
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Nov 24, 2019 • 33min
29 - Redistribution update
I'm joined by William Bowe from Poll Bludger to run through all of the electoral redistributions which have been conducted while we've all been thinking about other things this year: specifically Western Australia, the ACT, the Northern Territory, Brisbane City Council and the likely change in federal seat numbers in 2020.
Ben's analysis of the draft WA boundaries
William's margin estimates for the draft WA boundaries
Ben's margin estimates for the final ACT boundaries
Ben's analysis of the final NT boundaries
Estimates of margins for final BCC boundaries
Post about the change in seat entitlements for each state in House of Representatives

Nov 7, 2019 • 19min
28 - Australian polling after the federal election
This week I'm joined by Kevin Bonham to discuss the failure of Australian polls at the 2019 federal election and the limited improvements in transparency by Australian pollsters since that election.
Kevin's website
Discussion on polling with Katharine Murphy and Peter Lewis on Guardian politics podcast in July

May 19, 2019 • 20min
27 - Federal election results
Ben is joined by Kevin Bonham for a quick podcast reacting to the results of the federal election.
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May 14, 2019 • 39min
26 - Anti-politics and how to watch election night
Ben is joined by William Bowe and Elizabeth Humphrys to discuss anti-politics and election night - in particular what seats are worth watching and when you should expect results to come in.
Thanks to 2SER radio in Sydney for the use of their studio.

May 7, 2019 • 35min
25 - Pre-poll and the federal campaign in NSW
Ben was joined by Rodney Smith from the University of Sydney to discuss the surge in pre-poll voting and the key races in New South Wales.

Apr 30, 2019 • 42min
24 - Federal election nominations and housing policy
Ben is joined by El Gibbs and Gareth Bryant to discuss the final declaration of candidate nominations for the federal election, Clive Palmer's United Australia Party and the role of housing policy in the election.
Thanks to 2SER radio in Sydney for the use of their studio.

Apr 16, 2019 • 36min
23 - Federal election week one
Ben is joined by Shaun Ratcliff and Paddy Manning to discuss the latest federal polls, seats where independents are challenging the Coalition, and the conclusion of the NSW upper house count.
Thanks to 2SER radio in Sydney for the use of their studio.

Apr 2, 2019 • 46min
22 - NSW election wrap and One Nation preferences
Ben is joined by Stewart Jackson and Sinead Canning to wrap up the NSW election result (and discuss the ongoing upper house count), the role of One Nation preferences in the federal election, and the likelihood of the federal election being called this week.
Thanks to 2SER radio in Sydney for the use of their studio.

Mar 24, 2019 • 27min
21 - NSW election results
This morning I spoke to Osmond Chiu about the results of yesterday's NSW state election.

Mar 19, 2019 • 35min
20 - NSW election final week
Ben was joined by social researcher Rebecca Huntley and the Poll Bludger's William Bowe to talk about the key issues of the state election and the seats which will decide the result.
Thanks to 2SER radio in Sydney for the use of their studio.
Rebecca Huntley's new issue of Quarterly Essay, Australia Fair
William Bowe's election blog Poll Bludger


