NSW state election 2015: Seat of Sydney and other top stories

NSW state election 2015: Seat of Sydney

"It certainly seems that Sydney has declared its independence once again," said a triumphant Alex Greenwich shortly before 8pm on Saturday night. The independent MP, who went into the campaign with a whisker thin margin of just 0.3 per cent due to a ... >> view original

NSW state election 2015: Live blog, Sunday, March 29

Mr Morrison said Labor's losses to the Greens in inner Sydney and the NSW north coast raised "very, very difficult questions" for the party and meant Tanya Plibersek and Anthony Albanese would be in trouble at the next federal election in their inner ... >> view original

NSW election 2015: Greens on track to win Sydney seats Balmain and Newtown ...

The Greens appear likely to win four seats in the New South Wales Lower House after polling strongly in inner Sydney and on the state's north coast. The party had just one MP in the Lower House before the election: Jamie Parker in the inner-Sydney seat ... >> view original

NSW state election 2015: Penny Sharpe encouraged to return to upper house

Labor's Penny Sharpe, formerly the party's transport spokeswoman, is being encouraged to reclaim her old seat in the NSW upper house. Ms Sharpe stood down from the upper house to contest the seat of Newtown, where she lives, but lost to Greens ... >> view original

NSW state election 2015: Jodi McKay likely winner in Strathfield

"I will be disappointed if I don't win," a cautious Jodi McKay said when invited by the media to declare victory in the seat of Strathfield on Saturday night. Labor's star recruit and putative planning spokeswoman appears to have snared the inner west ... >> view original

NSW State Election 2015: Upper and Lower house results

NSW Lower House Majority Credit: Matthew Absalom-Wong, Kathleen Vrinat, Peter Borbely Labor Coalition Greens Other 0 0 0 0. NSW Lower House Majority Credit: Matthew Absalom-Wong, Kathleen Vrinat, Peter Borbely Labor Coalition Greens Other 0 0 0 ... >> view original

NSW state election 2015: your complete guide to voting on Saturday

The NSW election is on Saturday. Here is a no-nonsense guide to the ins and outs of voting on election day. We can even point you in the right direction for sausage sizzles and cake stalls. Where's my nearest polling place and when will it be open? >> view original

NSW state election 2015: Election day live blog, Saturday, March 28

7:50am: Welcome to Election Day! Good morning. We can feel an election coming on. All over the state, New South Welshmen are getting ready to do battle with hangovers, screaming children and that peculiar brand of Saturday morning sport-related traffic ... >> view original

Your guide to NSW election TV: Networks ready to battle it out for best ...

The ABC starts its Election Special at 6pm from ABC Election Centre, Sydney. Host Chris Uhlmann and NSW state political reporter Brigid Glanville will be joined by Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian and Labor Party politician and former deputy ... >> view original

The challenge leaders don't talk about: population growth pressures in NSW

"Announcements of big new infrastructure spending in Sydney need to be put in the context of the population growth – because if you factor that in, it equates to a cut in services," Dr Denniss said. He said government budget papers should publish ... >> view original