The centrist Opportunity will probably win the balance of power at today’s New Zealand election. This post will also follow late counting in the US mid-term elections.

Two new Victorian state polls, both with the Coalition well ahead on the primary vote, plus further developments from the campaign for the November 28 election.

Matt Canavan declares his hand for a lower house bid, while Pauline Hanson and Jacinta Price are set to remain in the Senate.

Your fair-and-balanced guide to next week's mid-term elections, in which the Democrats strongly favoured in the House and a ...

One Nation with its nose in front nationally in one poll, level in another, and well ahead in Queensland in a third. The Australian reports the regular three-weekly Newspoll has Labor down two points ...

With only a month to go, Newspoll gives the Coalition its strongest Victorian poll result since the start of the year. The Australian has a Victorian state Newspoll that credits the Coalition with a ...

In Nate Silver’s forecast model, Democrats are strong favourites to gain control of the Senate and overwhelming favourites in the House.

Angus Taylor records his first ever lead over Anthony Albanese on preferred prime minister, though the Coalition continues to run third on voting intention.

Following Alan Tudge’s retirement announcement yesterday, some early preselection talk and historical context for the looming federal by-election for Aston. Yesterday’s announcement by former cabinet ...