Electoral district of Coffs Harbour

state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia

Coffs Harbour is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1981.

Coffs Harbour
New South WalesLegislative Assembly
Map
Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
StateNew South Wales
Dates current1981–present
MPGurmesh Singh
PartyNational
NamesakeCoffs Harbour
Electors55,338 (2019)
Area1,173.73 km2 (453.2 sq mi)
DemographicProvincial
Electorates around Coffs Harbour:
Clarence Clarence Pacific Ocean
Clarence Coffs Harbour Pacific Ocean
Oxley Oxley Pacific Ocean

It is a conservative electorate and has only ever been held by the National Party. The current MP is Gurmesh Singh.

Election results change

2023 New South Wales state election: Coffs Harbour[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Gurmesh Singh 25,319 51.43 +8.61
Labor Tony Judge 10,263 20.85 +3.16
Independent Sally Townley 5,978 12.14 −5.25
Legalise Cannabis Tihema Elliston 2,917 5.93 +5.93
Greens Tim Nott 2,814 5.72 −0.81
Animal Justice Kellie Pearce 1,096 2.23 −0.47
Sustainable Australia Ruth Cully 842 1.71 +1.71
Total formal votes 49,229 97.20 +0.95
Informal votes 1,416 2.80 −0.95
Turnout 50,645 87.58 −1.29
Two-party-preferred result
National Gurmesh Singh 27,458 63.24 +2.47
Labor Tony Judge 15,958 36.76 −2.47
National hold Swing +2.47

References change

  1. LA First Preference: Coffs Harbour, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  2. LA Two Candidate Preferred: Coffs Harbour, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.