[LINK] live election results...

[Tom Koltai]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: link-bounces at mailman1.anu.edu.au
> [mailto:link-bounces at mailman1.anu.edu.au] On Behalf Of 
> Marghanita da Cruz
> Sent: Tuesday, 31 August 2010 11:39 AM
> To: Link list
> Subject: [LINK] live election results...
> 
> 
> In case any linkers aren't following...here is the latest...
> > The Official 2010 Federal Election Results
> > 
> >     * Across Australia 14,088,260 electors enrolled to vote.
> >     * Currently 85.08% of the primary vote has been counted.
> >     * The two party preferred count is 80.81% complete.
> >     * The election results on this website were last
> updated at 31/08/2010 11:17:36 AM.
> >     * This website was last published at 31/08/2010 11:33:28 AM.
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+2% and -2% on 20% of the uncounted votes means if we extrapolate:  That

+Tony is in...

		         Balance	+/-  2.7%	Total Vote
Vote to Count		3,371,633		
Labor	          5358565	2679282.5	  1640299	6998864
Lib/Nats	    5358062	2679031	  1731334	7089396
	          10716627			

The updates appear to be arriving at the speed of 15 minute intervals.

          31/08/10 11:17 1/08/10 14:32 1/09/10 8:31 1/09/10 8:47 1/09/10
9:02

Labor         5358565    5398283        5,466,884     5,468,173
5,468,185
Lib/Nats      5358062    5394896        5,468,720     5,469,646
5,469,630
- =Libs Win       503       3387             1836         -1473
-1445

Certainly a nail biter. Yesterday was a Labor day.
Today appears to be a Lib/Nats day.


Tom