WA Elections 2013



Think it will be a Lib landslide? Think again

After following the build-up for weeks, political commentator Darren Brown is jumping 'off the fence' to predict the results of the WA state election - and his prediction is surprising.  

FIFO workers among early voters

FIFO workers among early voters

Fly-in, fly-out workers and sporting teams are among almost 60,000 West Australians who have placed an early vote in the lead up to the state election.  

On the campaign trail

On the campaign trail

WA politicians have been very busy in the lead up to the state election tomorrow. Here's some photos of them on the campaign trail in regional Western Australia.  

Personalities, projects and polls

Analysis Western Australia's presidential-style campaign has been a fight of personalities and projects with questions left hanging over the leadership of the state's mines department as the race reaches its final throes.  

WA public sector union strike threat 'off'

West Australian Premier Colin Barnett can breathe easy now - the Community and Public Sector Union says it will hold off on potential industrial action until after the state election.  

Premier laughs off sickness rumours

Premier laughs off sickness rumours

Premier Colin Barnett has laughed off "rumours" that he is sick, while getting more serious over cost of living issues such as growing power prices and a lack of housing.  

WWF gives green light to election voters

For those thinking of tailoring their vote in this weekend's state election around environmental policies - the World Wildlife Fund is providing a colour-coded rating of each of the major party's environmental strategies.  

Changes wreck good work

THE premier's announcement of two new environmental government agencies, one to administer regulations, the other to manage parks, may have gone largely unnoticed by the general public.  



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