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167 - Farrer by-election preview
May 4, 2026
31m 21s
166 - One Nation surge in South Australia
Mar 23, 2026
32m 04s
165 - Seats to watch on SA election night
Mar 17, 2026
25m 13s
164 - SA election preview
Mar 10, 2026
28m 45s
163 - Home ownership, renting and voting
Feb 24, 2026
26m 36s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 5/4/26 | 167 - Farrer by-election preview | Ben was joined by Mark Riboldi from UTS to preview this weekend's Farrer by-election, and what it might imply about the Coalition's bigger issues losing support to One Nation and independents. You can now watch a video version of this podcast on Youtube. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 (plus GST) or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 31m 21s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | 166 - One Nation surge in South Australia✨ | South Australian state electionOne Nation+2 | Rob Manwaring | YoutubeOne Nation+4 | South Australia | election resultspolitical analysis | — | 32m 04s | |
| 3/17/26 | 165 - Seats to watch on SA election night✨ | South Australia electionpreference distributions+1 | Josh Sunman | Tally Room DiscordFlinders University+5 | SASouth Australia's | election nightpolitics+1 | — | 25m 13s | |
| 3/10/26 | 164 - SA election preview✨ | South Australian politicsLiberal Party+2 | Intifar ChowdhuryAnthony Zougras | Tally Room Discord serverthe Liberal Party+5 | SA | election previewpolitics+1 | — | 28m 45s | |
| 2/24/26 | 163 - Home ownership, renting and voting✨ | home ownershiprenting+3 | Shaun RatcliffJosh Goddard | Youtubethe Tally Room’s+2 | — | politicsasset ownership+1 | — | 26m 36s | |
| 2/11/26 | 162 - Thailand swings to the right✨ | Thai general electionThai politics+1 | Erin Cook | YoutubeBhumjaithai Party+5 | Thailand | ThailandAnutin+1 | — | 25m 55s | |
| 2/2/26 | 161 - Japan election preview✨ | Japan electionpolitics+1 | Donna Weeks | PatreonMusashino University+2 | Japan | general electionprime minister+1 | — | 23m 25s | |
| 1/28/26 | 160 - One Nation surges in the polls✨ | One Nationpolling+1 | George Hasanakos | Tally Room Discord serverDemosAU+6 | — | pollspolitics+1 | — | 32m 06s | |
| 12/7/25 | 159 - The Labor factions✨ | Australian Labor Partyfactions+1 | Osmond Chiu | LaborPer Capita+7 | — | Labor LeftChallenge+1 | — | 29m 24s | |
| 11/29/25 | 158 - The 2025 Australian Election Study✨ | 2025 Australian Election StudyPeter Dutton's unpopularity+5 | Sarah Cameron | Tally Room Discord serverGriffith University+3 | — | Australian politicselection study+1 | — | 28m 55s | |
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| 11/25/25 | 157 - The Liberal factions✨ | Liberal Partyfactions+2 | Michael Evangelidis | GovConnexthe Liberal Party of Australia+3 | — | branch levelfederal party+2 | — | 31m 15s | |
| 11/18/25 | 156 - History of a bigger parliament | Ben was joined by Frank Bongiorno and Chris Monnox to discuss the history of Australia's federal parliament being expanded, in 1949 and 1984. We discuss the motivations for these changes, the positions taken by the parties and why it happened when it did. We also discuss efforts to break the 'nexus' which links the size of the House to the size of the Senate. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 (plus GST) or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 39m 13s | ||||||
| 9/10/25 | 155 - Queensland's state redistribution | Ben was joined by Matt Dennien from the Brisbane Times to discuss the Queensland state redistribution, specifically the first round of submissions. The conversation focuses on the Labor and LNP submissions, and also run through some of the other public submissions. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 (plus GST) or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 28m 54s | ||||||
| 7/22/25 | 154 - Tasmania votes for another hung parliament | Ben is joined by Kevin Bonham and Chris Monnox to discuss the results of the Tasmanian state election and prospects for the formation of a new government. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 41m 53s | ||||||
| 7/14/25 | 153 - Tasmania's election landscape | Ben is joined by William Bowe from the Poll Bludger to discuss the latest Tasmanian state polls and go through Tasmania's five electorates one by one, discussing the race and possible winners in each division. We refer extensively to Kevin Bonham's blog post breaking down the latest DemosAu poll This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 31m 09s | ||||||
| 6/30/25 | 152 - Who will fill the Lambie vacuum? | Ben was joined by Tasmanian political observer Mike Lester to look at the state of the campaign and the announcement of candidates for the Tasmanian state election. We particularly look into the Tasmanian Nationals and the shadow-boxing around who takes the blame for the calling of the election and who has the best prospect of forming a majority government. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 22m 48s | ||||||
| 6/16/25 | 151 - Tasmania goes back to the polls | Ben is joined by Kevin Bonham to discuss the collapse of the Tasmanian government just 15 months after the last election, and to look at some of the early moves for independents to find a new party home. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 36m 20s | ||||||
| 6/2/25 | 150 - Bradfield was a draw, for a moment there | For this podcast Ben interviews two scrutineers about their experience in the recounts: Adelaide, a Liberal scrutineer from Bradfield, and KJ, an independent scrutineer from Goldstein. Ben also discusses the recount procedures he saw in Bradfield last week and the latest count updates from Monday afternoon. Ben's blog post about visiting the Bradfield recount The podcast features the song 'It's a Draw' by Nick Craft. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 28m 39s | ||||||
| 5/12/25 | 149 - The most complex count ever? | Ben was joined by Kevin Bonham to run through the close seats and the Senate race that have dragged out, one week after the election. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 37m 59s | ||||||
| 5/4/25 | 148 - A record-breaking election | Ben is joined by William Bowe from the Poll Bludger to discuss the results of yesterday's Australian federal election, which produced Labor's best result since 1943. We talk about the close seats, how multi-party politics is transforming local electorate contests and what is likely to happen in the Senate. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 44m 20s | ||||||
| 4/29/25 | 147 - What might a hung parliament look like? | Ben is joined by Peter Brent and the ABC's Tom Crowley for the final pre-election episode of the 2025 federal election campaign. We discuss how a hung parliament might play out and the experience of riding Peter Dutton's campaign bus. For our seat of the week we discuss the NSW seat of Werriwa. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 56m 35s | ||||||
| 4/22/25 | 146 - The dropping major party vote | Ben is joined by Jill Sheppard and Emily Foley to discuss the long-term trend of the major parties losing primary votes: what is causing the trend, how it might play out in 2025 and whether they can do anything to reverse the trend. The seat of the week is Bruce in south-eastern Melbourne. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 36m 46s | ||||||
| 4/16/25 | 145 - Enrolments hit a record high | Ben is joined by Duncan McDonnell from Griffith University to discuss the close of rolls and nominations and the role of Gen Z voters in the election. The seat of the week is Lingiari in the Northern Territory, and we also talk about Indigenous enrolment and parliamentary representation. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 38m 13s | ||||||
| 4/9/25 | 144 - Can the Greens hold their own? | Ben is joined by Stewart Jackson and Phoebe Hayman to discuss the role of the Greens in the federal election: the seats they are defending and are challenging for, the rivalry between Labor and the Greens and how the electoral system shapes their relationship. The seat of the week is Wills, in the inner north of Melbourne. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 38m 45s | ||||||
| 4/2/25 | 143 - Will there be another independent wave in 2025? | Ben is joined by journalist Rachel Withers, writer of the Crikey column 'Well Hung', to discuss the prospects for independent candidates, including teal and Muslim independents, at the 2025 federal election. A 2023 meme from Twitter user Pineapple Crab applying different definitions for a "teal" Read my 2023 paper 'Not Your Parents' Electoral System' This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Patreon. If you find this podcast worthwhile please consider giving your support. You can listen to an ad-free version of this podcast if you sign up via Patreon for $8 or more per month. And $8 donors can now join the Tally Room Discord server. | 46m 05s | ||||||
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