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William Bowe — Columnist

William Bowe

Columnist @PollBludger

William Bowe is a Perth-based election analyst and occasional teacher of political science. His blog, The Poll Bludger, is one of the most heavily trafficked forums for online discussion of Australian politics, and joined the Crikey stable in 2008.

A polling station in Redfern, Sydney

Crunching the numbers on Indigenous support for the Voice

Indigenous Affairs

Oct 16, 2023

Mark McGowan and Anthony Albanese (Image: AAP/Darren England)

Politics in WA has suddenly got very interesting

Jul 28, 2023

Incoming NSW Premier Chris Minns and former premier Dominic Perrottet

The Coalition crumbled in NSW, just as pollsters predicted

Mar 27, 2023

NSW Treasurer and Deputy Liberal Leader Matt Kean (Image: AAP/Bianca De Marchi)

Right-wing fringe parties and unique voting laws may dash Coalition's chances in NSW

Mar 15, 2023

Labor's win in Victoria is well deserved — but complacency could be a death knell

Nov 29, 2022

Census data reveals well-off seats no longer rusted-on for Liberals

Jun 29, 2022

The year of voting strategically — key seats to watch and consider

May 18, 2022

Labor's two-state wish list for progressive Senate control

May 11, 2022

Independent candidates Zoe Daniel, Allegra Spender and Kylea Tink (Images: Supplied, AAP)

Will Labor preferences deliver a teal or two? Time to crunch some numbers

May 04, 2022

(Image: Mitchell Squire/Private Media)

Minor revolution: independents' day is coming, but what will it mean?

Apr 27, 2022

Former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins arrives to address the Women's March 4 Justice in Canberra, Monday, March 15, 2021 (Image: AAP)

Coalition's gender problems come home to boost Labor and independents

Apr 20, 2022

Poll position: lessons learnt mean we can now treat them with a healthy scepticism

Apr 13, 2022

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