Electoral district of Penrith
state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
Penrith is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1973.
Penrith New South Wales—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1973–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Karen McKeown | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Penrith | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 56,565 (2023) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 75.61 km2 (29.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Outer-metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
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Penrith is almost entirely in Greater Western Sydney, but it does include a few suburbs of the Blue Mountains.
Election results change
2023 New South Wales state election: Penrith[1][2] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Stuart Ayres | 19,266 | 38.3 | −1.4 | |
Labor | Karen McKeown | 19,262 | 38.3 | +1.4 | |
One Nation | Belinda McWilliams | 4,122 | 8.2 | +1.4 | |
Greens | Minoo Toussi | 2,643 | 5.2 | +0.6 | |
Legalise Cannabis | Timothy Pateman | 2,467 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Animal Justice | Vanessa Blazi | 1,840 | 3.7 | +2.0 | |
Sustainable Australia | Geoff Brown | 744 | 1.5 | −0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 50,344 | 96.1 | +0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 2,047 | 3.9 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 52,391 | 87.8 | −0.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Karen McKeown | 22,661 | 51.6 | +2.2 | |
Liberal | Stuart Ayres | 21,226 | 48.4 | −2.2 | |
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +2.2 |
References change
- ↑ LA First Preference: Penrith, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Penrith, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.