Electoral district of Maitland

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Maitland
New South WalesLegislative Assembly
Map
Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
StateNew South Wales
Dates current1904–present
MPJenny Aitchison
PartyLabor
NamesakeMaitland
Electors60,292 (2019)
Area391.74 km2 (151.3 sq mi)
DemographicProvincial
Electorates around Maitland:
Upper Hunter Upper Hunter Port Stephens
Cessnock Maitland Port Stephens
Cessnock Cessnock Wallsend

Maitland is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1904.

Election results[change | change source]

2023 New South Wales state election: Maitland[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jenny Aitchison 26,792 51.9 +6.6
Liberal Michael Cooper 11,745 22.7 −2.6
One Nation Neil Turner 4,404 8.5 −2.7
Greens Campbell Knox 3,725 7.2 +1.1
Legalise Cannabis Daniel Dryden 2,906 5.6 +5.6
Independent Alex Lee 1,200 2.3 +2.3
Sustainable Australia Sam Ferguson 861 1.7 +0.1
Total formal votes 51,633 96.5 +0.5
Informal votes 1,890 3.5 −0.5
Turnout 53,523 88.6 −0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jenny Aitchison 30,647 68.6 +3.9
Liberal Michael Cooper 14,012 31.4 −3.9
Labor hold Swing +3.9

References[change | change source]

  1. LA First Preference: Maitland, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  2. LA Two Candidate Preferred: Maitland, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.