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Will Anthony Albanese be our PM after May 3?
The time has come for me to make my detailed predictions for Australia’s federal elections on 3 May.
Articles by Malcolm Mackerras
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Is Mark Carney predicted to prevail as Canada’s PM?
Both Canada and Australia will have general elections in the same week, Canada on Monday April 28 and Australia on...
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The American electoral college bias has disappeared
The case for keeping the electoral college is strong and I confidently predict that in 2028 the candidate who wins...
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Roger Cook a sure bet in WA
On Saturday 8 March, the Labor Party will have a good night in Perth, in great contrast to the night...
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Setback looming for Victorian Labor
Labor is in a bad way in Victoria, in fact it’s not even contesting Prahran, a seat Labor seems to...
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Mackerras on return of President Trump
In the past our doyen of elections, the legendary Malcolm Mackerras, had written off Donald Trump’s second coming as a...
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What’s my favourite election for this year?
My favourite election for 2024 has been made of the basis of my joy or gloom at the result. In...
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Queensland’s Labor government will be defeated on October 26
While I may be wrong with my predictions in some individual seats, for Queensland, the LNP will win the election....
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October 19 brings general elections you might not know about
With Federal Labor under political fire, in four Saturday’s time we will see if voters in Canberra and NSW are...
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A cynical stitch up is ready to be debated
I now seek to discuss Victoria because in July this year there was issued a two-volume magnificent report from the...