Labor retains office at ACT election; US presidential election remains on a knife’s edge
- Written by Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
The Labor Party has won a seventh consecutive ACT election.
The ACT uses the Hare Clark proportional representation method with five five-member electorates, for a total of 25 seats. A quota is one-sixth of the vote or 16.7%.
For Saturday’s election, the ABC is calling ten Labor seats, eight Liberals, two Greens, one Independent for Canberra...
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