Electoral district of Cessnock
state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
Cessnock is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1913, abolished in 1920 and recreated in 1927.
| Cessnock 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 | 1913–1920 1927–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Clayton Barr | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor Party | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Cessnock, New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 58,268 (2019) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 4,389.03 km2 (1,694.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Provincial | ||||||||||||||
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Election results
change| 2023 New South Wales state election: Cessnock[1][2] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labor | Clayton Barr | 25,719 | 48.7 | −6.1 | |
| One Nation | Quintin King | 8,059 | 15.3 | +15.3 | |
| Legalise Cannabis | Andrew Fenwick | 6,294 | 11.9 | +11.9 | |
| National | Ash Barnham (disendorsed) | 5,877 | 11.1 | −12.8 | |
| Greens | Llynda Nairn | 3,476 | 6.6 | −1.5 | |
| Animal Justice | Victoria Davies | 2,141 | 4.1 | −3.9 | |
| Sustainable Australia | Graham Jones | 1,215 | 2.3 | −2.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 52,781 | 95.9 | +1.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,231 | 4.1 | −1.0 | ||
| Turnout | 55,012 | 88.6 | +0.5 | ||
| Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
| Labor | Clayton Barr | 30,154 | 76.8 | +7.1 | |
| National | Ash Barnham (disendorsed) | 9,103 | 23.2 | −7.1 | |
| Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Clayton Barr | 29,964 | 73.4 | +3.7 | |
| One Nation | Quintin King | 10,865 | 26.6 | +26.6 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +3.7 | |||
References
change- ↑ LA First Preference: Cessnock, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Cessnock, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.