Electoral district of Bega
state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
Bega is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1894, abolished in 1920 and recreated in 1988.
| Bega New South Wales—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election | |||||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
| Dates current | 1894–1920 1988–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Michael Holland | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Bega, New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 58,131 (2019) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 9,785.02 km2 (3,778.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Rural | ||||||||||||||
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Election results
change| 2023 New South Wales state election: Bega[1][2] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labor | Michael Holland | 23,294 | 45.07 | +1.91 | |
| Liberal | Russell Fitzpatrick | 16,268 | 31.48 | −7.24 | |
| Greens | Cathy Griff | 4,322 | 8.36 | +1.38 | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Debra Abbott | 3,802 | 7.36 | +2.69 | |
| Legalise Cannabis | Greg White | 2,043 | 3.95 | +3.95 | |
| Independent | Jeffrey Hawkins | 1,199 | 2.32 | –0.47 | |
| Sustainable Australia | Karin Geiselhart | 756 | 1.46 | +0.58 | |
| Total formal votes | 51,684 | 97.19 | +1.10 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,495 | 2.81 | −1.10 | ||
| Turnout | 53,179 | 88.99 | +3.29 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Michael Holland | 27,835 | 60.40 | +5.34 | |
| Liberal | Russell Fitzpatrick | 18,248 | 39.60 | −5.34 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +5.34 | |||
The swings above are calculated from the 2022 Bega state by-election.
References
change- ↑ LA First Preference: Bega, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Bega, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.