Electoral district of Canterbury
| Canterbury 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 | 1859–1920, 1927–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Sophie Cotsis | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Canterbury, New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 57,164 (2019) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 18 km2 (6.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Inner metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
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Canterbury is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1859, abolished in 1920 and recreated in 1927.
Canterbury is in Southern Sydney.
Election results[change | change source]
| 2023 New South Wales state election: Canterbury[1][2] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labor | Sophie Cotsis | 28,892 | 59.8 | +6.2 | |
| Liberal | Nemr Boumansour | 8,341 | 17.3 | −12.5 | |
| Greens | Bradley Schott | 4,354 | 9.0 | −2.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Vanessa Hadchiti | 3,941 | 8.2 | +8.2 | |
| Sustainable Australia | Joe Sinacori | 1,379 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
| Animal Justice | Kacey King | 1,376 | 2.8 | +2.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 48,283 | 95.3 | −0.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,386 | 4.7 | +0.1 | ||
| Turnout | 50,669 | 86.5 | −0.2 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Sophie Cotsis | 32,829 | 75.8 | +10.5 | |
| Liberal | Nemr Boumansour | 10,494 | 24.2 | −10.5 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +10.5 | |||
References[change | change source]
- ↑ LA First Preference: Canterbury, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Canterbury, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.