Austrian Election – Review
So, a quick review of my predictions (with all votes in and only postal ballots left to be counted). As I mentioned below, it was hard to predict the final outcome as no polls were published in the last week. …
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Austria Election Prediction – Final
The main difficulty in predicting the Austrian Election is that there are practically no polls in the final week. This means a projection of trends has to be inferred with no real data to identify whether the trends have continued …
Australian Elections – Review
So, a quick review of my predictions (with 75% of the vote in). Seats – I predicted 90 Coalition, 57 Labor and 3 Others. The result (projected but pretty certain) is 89 Coalition, 57 Labour and 4 Others. I was …
Like a Blanket of Snow – Why UKIP did so Poorly
Given the kind of headlines we’ve had over the past 48 hours, I wanted to explore why it was so hard to predict how many seats UKIP would have picked up on Thursday. If you look down my blog, you’ll …
Best Argument for AV
Case settled then.
Certain Voting Systems are not “Morally Superior”
They are just different. I cannot believe the statement issued yesterday by ten bishops on the AV vote in May (or at least, the proposed AV vote, because it’s still not 100% certain it’s going to happen given the filibustering …
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