Tag Archives: Greens

Batman By-Election 2018

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Michael McCarthy

It’s on in Batman. And the result might well depend on what happens north of the Hipster-proof Fence, a term coined (by my wife) to help describe the voting patterns that flipped in the vicinity of Bell St. With David … Continue reading →

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#Batman on a knife edge

Posted on July 2, 2016 by Michael McCarthy

Update (9 July, 1:30 p.m.) The postals votes have drifted a little back toward Bhathal, but Feeney still has 56.62% of them. Some absent votes have now been counted, which are currently favouring Bhathal (55.97%), but she is trailing by … Continue reading →

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Election fever hits again

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Michael McCarthy

In the 2013 election, I took some interest in the election result in Indi, a seat located in the north-east of Victoria. My interest was spurred by the chance that Sophie Mirabella, who was flagged to be the next Science … Continue reading →

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