Electoral district of Lake Macquarie

Lake Macquarie
New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
StateNew South Wales
Dates current1950–present
MPGreg Piper
PartyIndependent
NamesakeLake Macquarie
Electors57,686 (2019)
Area531.46 km2 (205.2 sq mi)
DemographicProvincial
Electorates around Lake Macquarie:
Cessnock Cessnock Wallsend
Cessnock
Wyong		 Lake Macquarie Charlestown
Swansea
Wyong Wyong Swansea

Lake Macquarie is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1950.

Lake Macquarie is in the southern part of Newcastle.

Election results

2023 New South Wales state election: Lake Macquarie[1][2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Greg Piper 29,093 57.5 +3.0
Labor Steve Ryan 10,031 19.8 −0.8
Liberal Joshua Beer 5,091 10.1 −5.5
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Jason Lesage 3,203 6.3 +6.3
Greens Kim Grierson 2,430 4.8 −0.1
Sustainable Australia Felipe Gore-Escalante 761 1.5 0.0
Total formal votes 50,609 97.3 +0.8
Informal votes 1,386 2.7 −0.8
Turnout 51,995 88.1 −0.1
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Steve Ryan 16,981 62.8 +6.3
Liberal Joshua Beer 10,069 37.2 −6.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Greg Piper 32,905 74.1 +0.9
Labor Steve Ryan 11,492 25.9 −0.9
Independent hold Swing +0.9

References

  1. ↑ LA First Preference: Lake Macquarie, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  2. ↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Lake Macquarie, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  3. ↑ Two Candidate Preferred (TCP) Analytical Tool: Lake Macquarie, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  4. ↑ Cite error: The named reference redistribution-analysis was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).