Federal Election 2006

Originally inspired by a 2006 news release from the Electoral Reform Society of South Australia. Democracy, in its purest form, is meant to be the triumph of informed choice. Every vote, a deliberate expression of belief. Every ballot, a level playing field. But what happens when luck – not logic – tips the scales?…

As South Australians prepare for the upcoming State Election, the Electoral Reform Society of South Australia (ERSSA) has been asking the major political parties to outline their policies on electoral reform. So far, the Australian Labor Party (ALP) stands out for having already published a comprehensive and detailed reform agenda. The policy appears in…