Articles on Secret Harbour byelection 2026

August 30, 2026

View from The Hill: Fresh from its WA triumph, how will One Nation do in the eastern trenches?

Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra

The Secret Harbour win will remove any Labor complacency that One Nation is just a problem for the conservatives.

August 29, 2026

Adrian Beaumont, The University of Melbourne

Pauline Hanson’s party takes the outer-Perth seat from Labor in a win that will have the major parties worried.

August 23, 2026

Narelle Miragliotta, Murdoch University

The Secret Harbour byelection will take place on August 29. Traditionally a Labor seat, One Nation is posing a serious threat.

Narelle Miragliotta
Associate Professor in Politics, Murdoch University
Michelle Grattan
Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Adrian Beaumont
Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne