Electoral district of Thornlie
state electoral district of Western Australia
Thornlie is an electoral district of Western Australia. It was created in 1989, abolished in 2005 and recreated in 2017.
| Thornlie Western Australia—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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 Location of Thornlie (dark green) in the Perth metropolitan area | |||||||||||||||
| State | Western Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Dates current | 1989–2005, 2017–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Chris Tallentire | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Thornlie | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 29,687 (2021) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 28 km2 (10.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°3′36″S 115°58′12″E / 32.06000°S 115.97000°E | ||||||||||||||
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Thornlie is in Perth.
Election results
change| 2021 Western Australian state election: Thornlie[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labor | Chris Tallentire | 17,501 | 74.2 | +21.5 | |
| Liberal | Kevin McDonald | 3,273 | 13.9 | −11.1 | |
| Greens | Rachel Wright | 1,159 | 4.9 | −2.0 | |
| Christians | Madeleine Goiran | 1,002 | 4.2 | +0.7 | |
| No Mandatory Vaccination | Rachael Hall | 488 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
| WAxit | J. S. Masih | 177 | 0.8 | −0.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 23,600 | 95.8 | +1.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,035 | 4.2 | −1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 24,635 | 83.0 | −2.2 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Chris Tallentire | 19,081 | 80.9 | +15.1 | |
| Liberal | Kevin McDonald | 4,508 | 19.1 | −15.1 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +15.1 | |||