Modern Australian

Labor benefits from completed draft boundaries, plus South Australian and Tasmanian final results

  • Written by Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne
Labor benefits from completed draft boundaries, plus South Australian and Tasmanian final resultsAs a result of the electoral boundary changes, Labor notionally gained two seats in Victoria and one in the ACT, and the Coalition lost two seats in Victoria.AAP/Tony McDonough

On April 6, the Electoral Commission announced draft boundaries for Victoria and the ACT, with both jurisdictions gaining a House seat. Victoria went from 37 to 38 seats,...