Dr Kevin Bonham

ELECTORAL, POLLING AND POLITICAL ANALYSIS, COMMENT AND NEWS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CLARK. THIS MACHINE KILLS BAD ELECTORAL SYSTEMS. IF USING THIS SITE ON MOBILE YOU CAN SCROLL DOWN AND CLICK "VIEW WEB VERSION" TO SEE THE SIDEBAR FULL OF GOODIES.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Group Ticket Voting: Going, Going ... ? (Rolling Thread)

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GTV repeal has passed Assembly unanimously and Legislative Council with a handful of votes against. ----------------------- There is more en...

Not-A-Poll Reset 2 of 2026: Allan Resigns

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It's another success for voters in the Next Leader To Go Not-A-Poll as the outright majority favourite was indeed the next leader to dep...
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Friday, July 24, 2026

Tasmania Redistribution: The Franklin Renaming Fiasco

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In 1984 there was a proposal to rename the electorate that is now called Lyons (and was then called Wilmot) "Truganini".  For a li...
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Friday, July 17, 2026

Victoria 2026: The Election Where All Sorts Of Things Can Happen!

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Victoria Aggregate Labor 26.0 Coalition 27.3 Green 12.8 One Nation 23.7 others 10.3 (polls are probably underestimating "others" v...
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Thursday, July 16, 2026

Is Group Ticket Voting Really On The Way Out In Victoria?

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The last week has brought the encouraging news via both The Age and The Herald-Sun that Victorian Labor is preparing legislation to scrap ...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Tasmania Redistribution: Announcement Day Live Thread

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Today could be a momentous day in the history of Tasmanian electoral boundaries!  Or it could be a nothing-ever-happens.  Around mid-morning...
Wednesday, July 8, 2026

DemosAU: Could Hare-Clark Help One Nation Shift Tasmania To The Right?

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DemosAU Liberal 28 Labor 21 One Nation 21 Greens 14 IND 12 SF+F 2 Others 2 Seat estimate if these vote shares were recorded in election ...
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Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Tas Liberal Senate Turnover As Duniam And Askew To Go

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I had a piece in drafts almost ready to release for weeks about this, but perhaps just as well I didn't since further developments have ...
Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Essential Report Microblogging Disclaimers

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Frequently I post federal polling results and calculations to the microblogging sites Twitter (X) and Bluesky (links to my accounts in sideb...
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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 ... "political actor" - William Bourke, founder of the so-called "Sustainable Australia" party ..."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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