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Division of Hasluck

Coordinates: 31°59′49″S 116°00′29″E / 31.997°S 116.008°E / -31.997; 116.008
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Hasluck
Australian House of Representatives Division
Division of Hasluck (green) in Western Australia
Created2001
MPTania Lawrence
PartyLabor
NamesakePaul Hasluck; Alexandra Hasluck
Electors93,930 (2010)
Area245 km2 (94.6 sq mi)
DemographicOuter Metropolitan
Paul and Alexandra Hasluck on the right, with Queen Juliana

The Division of Hasluck is an electoral division of the Australian House of Representatives, in Western Australia.

It was set up in 2000,[1] for the 2001 federal election. It is named after Sir Paul Hasluck, the Governor-General of Australia from 1969 to 1974, and his wife, Alexandra Hasluck, an author.[2]

Geography

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The division covers the eastern suburbs of Perth, and includes the following suburbs:[2]

Swan/Mundaring Shire of Kalamunda City of Gosnells

* Split between Hasluck and Pearce.
** Split between Hasluck and Canning.

Member Party Term
  Sharryn Jackson Labor 2001–2004
  Stuart Henry Liberal 2004–2007
  Sharryn Jackson Labor 2007–2010
  Ken Wyatt Liberal 2010–present

Ken Wyatt is the first Indigenous Australian member of the House of Representatives.

Electoral results

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2022 Australian federal election: Hasluck[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tania Lawrence 39,144 39.73 +9.41
Liberal Ken Wyatt 32,889 33.39 −10.59
Greens Brendan Sturcke 10,826 10.99 +0.24
One Nation Ian Monck 3,783 3.84 −2.29
Independent Jeanene Williams 3,318 3.37 +3.37
United Australia Will Scott 2,973 3.02 +0.79
Western Australia Pauline Clark 2,561 2.60 +1.00
Australian Federation Marijanna Smith 1,739 1.77 +1.77
Liberal Democrats Steven McCreanor 1,280 1.30 +1.30
Total formal votes 98,513 94.46 +0.16
Informal votes 5,782 5.54 −0.16
Turnout 104,295 88.74 −0.50
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tania Lawrence 55,166 56.00 +11.89
Liberal Ken Wyatt 43,347 44.00 −11.89
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +11.89

References

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  1. "2000 Redistribution of Western Australia - Final Report". 2000 Redistribution of Western Australia - Final Report. Australian Electoral Commission. 20 November 2000. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Profile of the electoral division of Hasluck (WA)". Australian Electoral Commission. 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  3. Hasluck, WA, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.

Other websites

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31°59′49″S 116°00′29″E / 31.997°S 116.008°E / -31.997; 116.008