Dr Kevin Bonham

ELECTORAL, POLLING AND POLITICAL ANALYSIS, COMMENT AND NEWS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CLARK. LET 2026 BE THE YEAR VICTORIA IS FINALLY FREED OF THE CURSE OF GROUP TICKET VOTING. IF USING THIS SITE ON MOBILE YOU CAN SCROLL DOWN AND CLICK "VIEW WEB VERSION" TO SEE THE SIDEBAR FULL OF GOODIES.

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Farrer By-Election 2026

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Farrer (Lib vs IND 6.2%, Lib vs ALP 12.9%) By-Election date TBD, perhaps late April/early May Cause of by-election resignation of Sussan Ley...
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Friday, February 13, 2026

DemosAU: Status Quo-ish Poll, But Is There An Elephant Outside The Room?

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DemosAU: Liberal 35 Labor 23  Greens 15  IND 17 SF+F 4 others 6 Although poll finds Liberals down five on election, most likely result based...

Not-A-Poll Reset 1 of 2026: Ley Rolled

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Well at least she lasted longer than Alexander Downer. As expected by a strong plurality of voters in my sidebar Not-A-Poll, Sussan Ley, who...
Saturday, January 31, 2026

The Low Impact Of Independent Preferences In Labor's 2025 Federal Win

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At the 2025 federal election, more votes that were 1 One Nation or 1 Trumpet of Patriots (combined) finished up with Labor candidates as pre...
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Friday, January 30, 2026

Poll Roundup: What Do We Do With A Split Coalition ... Or A Rampant One Nation?

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2PP Aggregate 53.5-46.5 to ALP (-1.3 since end of 2025, +0.6 in two weeks) Shadow-2PP Trend Estimate 54.3-45.7 to ALP vs One Nation.  One Na...
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Monday, January 26, 2026

Dear Anti-Preferencers, November 21st For Australia Day !!!

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Support for changing the date of Australia Day has really been on the skids in recent years.  Partly this has been because referendums have ...
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Thursday, January 22, 2026

What's the most federal electorates you have been to in a day?

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A trip from Brisbane to Sydney in one day takes you through about 24 federal divisions. This is a sequel to How many federal electorates hav...
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Thursday, January 15, 2026

Why Hunter 2025 Can't Be Used To Do Last-Election Labor vs One Nation Preference Flows

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With the very rapid rise of One Nation in recent national primary voting intention polling we are starting to see some pollsters offer a nat...
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Thursday, January 8, 2026

This Person And Why They Are Wrong: Episode 1, Wasted Vote Guy

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  The gloriously cooked tweet above reminded me of a series I'd been intending to start where now and then I would cover someone known i...
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Kevin Bonham
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
"Ego as big as Texas and about as flexible as a steel bar." - Ian Rist (Tasmanian fox conspiracist) ... "a spectacularly awful person with the morals and ethics of a snake." - Matthew Sweeney (chess troll) ... "great defender of logging" - Adam Burling (forest recidivist) ... "self appointed polling maestro" - Professor Peter ('Nazis are socialists') van Onselen ... "a pragmatist and a propagandist who panders to the greed of the powerful" - Malcolm Mackerras AO ... "rude and ridiculously self-important" - Mike Carlton (Twitter's most boring swearer) ... "eminently undesirable" - Van Badham ... "an eminent member of our society" - Rosemary Armitage MLC ... For a ridiculously old profile article that badly needs updating (including disclosure statement) see here. For email link click on profile.
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