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Last minute polling trends, party strategies and the likely outcomes of W.A.'s State election will be under scrutiny at a public seminar presented at The University of Western Australia on election eve.

The seminar - ‘The 2008 State Election: Polls, Prospects and the Politics of Pork' - will be presented by political blogger and doctoral student William Bowe.

Mr Bowe is studying Political Science and International Relations at UWA and publishes the electoral studies website https://www.pollbludger.com/ .  He also contributes to the Crikey and New Matilda websites.

The seminar will be held at 11am on Friday 5 September 2008.

(Venue:  Social Sciences Room 2.63, Social Sciences building overlooking James Oval, UWA.  For parking, enter UWA from Hackett entrance number 1.  Campus map: https://www.uwa.edu.au/campus_map )

The seminar is presented by Political Science and International Relations within the School of Social and Cultural Studies, https://www.politicalscience.arts.uwa.edu.au/

Media references

William Bowe  (+61 4) 37 901 423
Seminar enquiries  (+61 8)  6488 2849
Janine MacDonald (UWA Public Affairs)  (+61 8)  6488 5563  /  (+61 4) 32 637 716