http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/29/mackerras-howards-bennelong-defeat-was-thoroughly-ignominious/ now with extra source Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:29:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/29/mackerras-howards-bennelong-defeat-was-thoroughly-ignominious/#comment-10954 Kevin Charles Herbert Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000 #comment-10954 Children overboard, Iraq & Afghanistan, Workchoices, Hicks, Tampa...how sweet it is to witness the ignominious demise of this 'clever' politician. Nelson's endorsement today of Howard's legacy, has already sown the seeds of his removal...good one Brendan. Children overboard, Iraq & Afghanistan, Workchoices, Hicks, Tampa…how sweet it is to witness the ignominious demise of this ‘clever’ politician. Nelson’s endorsement today of Howard’s legacy, has already sown the seeds of his removal…good one Brendan.

]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/29/mackerras-howards-bennelong-defeat-was-thoroughly-ignominious/#comment-10955 Doug McLeod Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000 #comment-10955 Get in the game! You have to look at the effects of the redistribution to make any meaningful comparison. Howard's redistribution was unfavourable. Get in the game! You have to look at the effects of the redistribution to make any meaningful comparison. Howard’s redistribution was unfavourable.

]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/29/mackerras-howards-bennelong-defeat-was-thoroughly-ignominious/#comment-10956 Kate Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000 #comment-10956 This is better than Peter Brent's. Brent roughly correlated swing with classification. But as many of the inner metropolitan seats were already Labor, so would swing less, the approach isn't necessarily valid. Also he got the 2004 swing polarities wrong This is better than Peter Brent’s. Brent roughly correlated swing with classification. But as many of the inner metropolitan seats were already Labor, so would swing less, the approach isn’t necessarily valid. Also he got the 2004 swing polarities wrong

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