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Oatley
New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
Oatley; New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
	Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
State	New South Wales
Dates current	1927–1930; 2007–present
MP	Mark Coure
Party	Liberal Party
Namesake	Oatley
Electors	53,780 (2019)
Area	28.46 km2 (11.0 sq mi)
Demographic	Outer-metropolitan
	Electorates around Oatley:

Oatley is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales in Sydney's St George district. It is currently held by Mark Coure of the Liberal Party.

Geography

On its current boundaries, Oatley takes in the suburbs of Connells Point, Hurstville Grove, Kyle Bay, Lugarno, Mortdale, Oatley, Peakhurst, Peakhurst Heights and parts of Beverly Hills, Blakehurst, Hurstville, Narwee, Penshurst, Riverwood and South Hurstville.^[1]

History

Oatley was first created in 1927, with the breakup of the multi-member St George. In 1930, it was abolished and largely replaced by Kogarah. It was recreated for the 2007 election largely replacing the abolished district of Georges River.

Members for Oatley

First incarnation (1927—1930)
Member		Party	Term
	Mark Gosling ^[2]	Labor	1927–1930
Second incarnation (2007—present)
Member		Party	Term
	Kevin Greene ^[3]	Labor	2007–2011
	Mark Coure ^[4]	Liberal	2011–present

Election results

2023 New South Wales state election: Oatley^[5]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Mark Coure	22,877	45.6	−5.3
	Labor	Ash Ambihaipahar	19,851	39.5	+3.8
	Greens	Taylor Vandijk	3,101	6.2	−0.3
	Independent	Natalie Mort	2,677	5.3	+5.3
	Sustainable Australia	Glenn Hunt	1,690	3.4	+3.4
Total formal votes			50,196	96.9	+0.2
Informal votes			1,625	3.1	−0.2
Turnout			51,821	90.4	−2.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Mark Coure	23,959	50.8	−6.0
	Labor	Ash Ambihaipahar	23,205	49.2	+6.0
	Liberal hold		Swing	−6.0