Votezilla: East West Link impact upon 2014 State Election
First up, here’s for a word to two from Tunnel Picket, it has to be said that their actions in 2013 and 2014 seriously placed East West Link into the wider public debate, and front and centre on the 2014 state election agenda >>
The most important thing before choosing to vote
Where my Democracy Sausage? A map of sausage and cake availability on election day.
Also see 2014 Victoria State Election Day Sausage Sizzle and Cake Stall Map – SnagVotes!
How to Vote – here’s a basic guide from VEC
How to vote: State elections – The Legislative Assembly and The Legislative Council
Analysis
We can’t go past Antony Green’s election commentary and interpretation:
Anthony Green’s Election Blog: 2014 Victorian Election – Summary of Nominations
A record 896 candidates will contest the 2014 Victorian election, an increase from the 711 candidates that contested the 2010 election. For both houses the number of candidates sets a new record. There are 545 candidates contesting the 88 lower house (Legislative Assembly) electorates, up from 502 in 2010 and representing an average of 6.2 candidates per electorate.
Additional state election analysis
- Vote Compass: “When asked if the construction of the East West Link should be cancelled, 46 per cent of 30,000 respondents disagreed. Thirty-five per cent of people said the project should be scrapped, with 20 per cent either neutral or unsure“
- Election Watch articles on election analysis
- The Agenda Group: Election Promises – the list so far
- GeekLections: Victorian Elections
- No Fibs: Victorian Labor looks to Government as hung Legislative Council likely: @takvera on #vicvotes
- Poll Bludger: Victorian Elections
