Archive for February, 2011
NOTE: The live blog has finished. Click the link below to replay the live blog. Welcome to my live blog for the Broadmeadows by-election. I was out and about today handing out how to vote cards. Even managed to speak to a few of the voters; even the ones that were none to happy to [...]
It’s not long now until the voters of the Broadmeadows electorate will head to the polls for a third time. However, there is more to this than the story of Brumby bailing out.
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Picking through the tea leaves of the Broadmeadows by-election
February 20, 2011 in Campaigns, Elections, Rants & Raves
Tags: accountability, ALP, Australian Greens, Australian Sex Party, ballot box, Broadmeadows, by-election, Celal Sahin, commentary, democracy, DLP, Greens, independents, information, live blog, Melbourne, personal opinion, Victoria
The Broadmeadows by-election pretty much played out the way most pundits had predicted, including myself that the Labor Party would comfortably retain the seat. Some were saying the Greens would prove to be the major alternative, though I wanted to believe it, I had predicted no major change in vote. Already the pundits are declaring [...]