http://www.crikey.com.au now with extra source Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:25:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/03/30/polligraph-debate-drilldowns-part-1-%E2%80%93-the-overview/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/03/30/polligraph-debate-drilldowns-part-1-%E2%80%93-the-overview/#comments Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:08:07 +0000 Possum Comitatus http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=127383 Crikey, and Possum Comitatus is drilling into all the dirty demographic breakdowns.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/03/30/polligraph-debate-drilldowns-part-1-%E2%80%93-the-overview/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/03/24/when-the-worms-turn-%E2%80%93-the-inside-info-on-audience-response/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/03/24/when-the-worms-turn-%E2%80%93-the-inside-info-on-audience-response/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:27:53 +0000 Possum Comitatus http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=125654 Possum Comitatus has the inside scoop on just who was sitting in each audience.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/03/24/when-the-worms-turn-%E2%80%93-the-inside-info-on-audience-response/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/02/18/the-pitfalls-of-better-party-to-manage/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/02/18/the-pitfalls-of-better-party-to-manage/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 01:33:33 +0000 Possum Comitatus http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=117659 Possum Comitatus explains (via graphs and words like "Coefficient Value"), they don't actually tell us anything.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/02/18/the-pitfalls-of-better-party-to-manage/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/02/05/betting-market-friday/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/02/05/betting-market-friday/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:51:09 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=114445 Crikey's Pollytics blog launches a new weekly feature: Betting Market Friday, doing nerdy number things with the federal election prices from Centrebet, IASbet, Sportingbet and Betfair.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/02/05/betting-market-friday/feed/ 0 http://mumble.com.au/?p=1472 http://mumble.com.au/?p=1472#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 23:48:44 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=113457 Peter Brent lists the changes he'd like to see made to Australian political polling, by both pollsters and the media. ]]> http://mumble.com.au/?p=1472/feed/ 0 http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2010/01/are-the-polls-inflating-the-labor-vote.html http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2010/01/are-the-polls-inflating-the-labor-vote.html#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:09:51 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=112451 Antony Green. Yes, Rudd is popular, but that doesn't mean the party will be breaking any records come election day.]]> http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2010/01/are-the-polls-inflating-the-labor-vote.html/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/01/22/morgan-preference-flow-edition/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/01/22/morgan-preference-flow-edition/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:59:19 +0000 Possum Comitatus http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=111420 58.5-41.5 -- a 1.5 boost to the ALP. But more interesting is what happens to the vote when respondents are able to allocate their own preference flow, says Possum Comitatus.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/01/22/morgan-preference-flow-edition/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/01/17/nerdy-sunday-when-trends-go-bad/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/01/17/nerdy-sunday-when-trends-go-bad/#comments Sun, 17 Jan 2010 20:00:11 +0000 Possum Comitatus http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=110130 climate data -- local trends can be deceptive. Possum Comitatis explains.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/01/17/nerdy-sunday-when-trends-go-bad/feed/ 0 http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/12/possible-election-dates.html#more http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/12/possible-election-dates.html#more#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:31:59 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=102777 Antony Green outlines the possible dates for the next Federal Election under three different scenarios: a normal House and half-Senate election, a separate House of Representatives election, or a a double dissolution.]]> http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/12/possible-election-dates.html#more/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/10/27/could-the-polls-actually-be-undercooked-for-labor/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/10/27/could-the-polls-actually-be-undercooked-for-labor/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:44:18 +0000 Possum Comitatus http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=95474 Possum Comitatus has found a curious anomaly. Is it possible Labor's vote is even higher than the headlines are suggesting? ]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/10/27/could-the-polls-actually-be-undercooked-for-labor/feed/ 0 http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/10/federal-redistribution-the-2010-federal-electoral-pendulum.html http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/10/federal-redistribution-the-2010-federal-electoral-pendulum.html#comments Sun, 25 Oct 2009 01:13:55 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=95037 finalised, ABC poll master Antony Green has the new pendulum, predicting five Liberal seats will fall to the ALP.]]> http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/10/federal-redistribution-the-2010-federal-electoral-pendulum.html/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2009/10/24/redraw-redrawn/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2009/10/24/redraw-redrawn/#comments Sun, 25 Oct 2009 01:04:45 +0000 William Bowe http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=95038 William Bowe looks at the redistribution of New South Wales' federal election boundaries.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2009/10/24/redraw-redrawn/feed/ 0 http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/10/higgins-byelection.html http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/10/higgins-byelection.html#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:00:33 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=91896 Antony Green wonks out on the polls and predictions: Will Labor field a candidate? Will Tim Costello run? Could we see a swing to the Greens?]]> http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/10/higgins-byelection.html/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/10/02/the-turnbull-effect/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/10/02/the-turnbull-effect/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:21:27 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=90728 Possum Comitatus crunches the Coalition's polling metrics and uncovers some bizarre results.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/10/02/the-turnbull-effect/feed/ 0 http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/09/a-double-dissolution-in-september-2010.html http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/09/a-double-dissolution-in-september-2010.html#comments Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:00:10 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=89190 Antony Green. But don't rule out a double dissolution just yet -- a constitutional loophole means Rudd can have his cake and eat it too.]]> http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/09/a-double-dissolution-in-september-2010.html/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/09/10/polling-distributions-when-landslides-become-normal/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/09/10/polling-distributions-when-landslides-become-normal/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:31:46 +0000 Possum Comitatus http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=85776 Possum Comitatus reveals some astonishing results about public political opinion in Australia: landslides have become the norm.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/09/10/polling-distributions-when-landslides-become-normal/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/09/al-franken-draws-usa-map-from-memory/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/09/al-franken-draws-usa-map-from-memory/#comments Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:52:45 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=85152 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/09/al-franken-draws-usa-map-from-memory/feed/ 1 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/08/26/essential-report-redux-and-a-bit-on-push-polling/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/08/26/essential-report-redux-and-a-bit-on-push-polling/#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:30:33 +0000 Possum Comitatus http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=81995 Possum Comitatus crunches all the data from the latest Essential Report and explains the problems with "push polls" and why good pollsters don't use them.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/08/26/essential-report-redux-and-a-bit-on-push-polling/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/08/11/pollytrend-fading-coalition-edition/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/08/11/pollytrend-fading-coalition-edition/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:09:27 +0000 Possum Comitatus http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=79197 Possum Comitatus crunches the numbers from the last polling cycle. No surprises here: it's a continued push upward for the Labor Party.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/08/11/pollytrend-fading-coalition-edition/feed/ 0 http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/08/fixed-term-parliaments-face-test-in-northern-territory.html http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/08/fixed-term-parliaments-face-test-in-northern-territory.html#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:58 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=78081 ABC's resident wonk Antony Green. Will the NT ALP sit it out until 2012, or play some tricky numbers games to wrangle an early election?]]> http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/08/fixed-term-parliaments-face-test-in-northern-territory.html/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/07/31/unemployment-by-electorate/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/07/31/unemployment-by-electorate/#comments Sun, 02 Aug 2009 21:53:20 +0000 Possum Comitatus http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=77515 Possum Comitatus gets wonky with the latest jobless figures, breaking down unemployment by electorate in a handy series of colour-coded maps.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/07/31/unemployment-by-electorate/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/01/jobs-for-wonks-do-you-want-to-work-for-wayne-or-malcolm/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/01/jobs-for-wonks-do-you-want-to-work-for-wayne-or-malcolm/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/01/jobs-for-wonks-do-you-want-to-work-for-wayne-or-malcolm/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/01/jobs-for-wonks-do-you-want-to-work-for-wayne-or-malcolm/feed/ 3 http://politics.theatlantic.com/2009/05/iphone_apps_that_washington_insiders.php http://politics.theatlantic.com/2009/05/iphone_apps_that_washington_insiders.php#comments Sun, 24 May 2009 22:29:55 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=60803 Marc Ambinder runs down the top 10 Jesus Phone apps for Washington insiders.]]> http://politics.theatlantic.com/2009/05/iphone_apps_that_washington_insiders.php/feed/ 0 http://mashable.com/2009/05/17/iphone-politics/ http://mashable.com/2009/05/17/iphone-politics/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 06:17:55 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=59607 http://mashable.com/2009/05/17/iphone-politics/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/05/15/what-it-takes-to-trigger-an-early-election/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/05/15/what-it-takes-to-trigger-an-early-election/#comments Fri, 15 May 2009 03:55:00 +0000 Charles Richardson http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=58657 Charles Richardson explains the nuts and bolts of triggering a double dissolution. ]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/05/15/what-it-takes-to-trigger-an-early-election/feed/ 0