Electoral district of Tamworth
| Tamworth 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 | 1880–1920 1927–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Kevin Anderson | ||||||||||||||
| Party | National | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Tamworth | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 56,751 (2019) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 21,719.78 km2 (8,386.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Rural | ||||||||||||||
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Tamworth is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1880, abolished in 1920 and recreated in 1927.
It is a conservative and has only ever been held by either conservative parties or independents. The current MP is Kevin Anderson of the National Party.
Election results[change | change source]
| 2023 New South Wales state election: Tamworth[1][2][3][4] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National | Kevin Anderson | 27,333 | 51.7 | −1.8 | |
| Independent | Mark Rodda | 10,418 | 19.7 | +4.0 | |
| Labor | Kate McGrath | 6,864 | 13.0 | +3.8 | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Matthew Scanlan | 3,705 | 7.0 | −9.8 | |
| Greens | Ryan Brooke | 1,786 | 3.4 | +0.6 | |
| Legalise Cannabis | Sue Raye | 1,554 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
| Informed Medical Options | Rebecca McCredie | 887 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
| Sustainable Australia | Colin Drain | 328 | 0.6 | +0.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 52,875 | 97.5 | −0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,374 | 2.5 | +0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 54,249 | 89.3 | −1.4 | ||
| Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
| National | Kevin Anderson | 32,433 | 74.2 | −3.8 | |
| Labor | Kate McGrath | 11,292 | 25.8 | +3.8 | |
| Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
| National | Kevin Anderson | 29,998 | 65.8 | −5.0 | |
| Independent | Mark Rodda | 15,601 | 34.2 | +5.0 | |
| National hold | Swing | −5.0 | |||
References[change | change source]
- ↑ LA First Preference: Tamworth, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Tamworth, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ↑ Two Candidate Preferred (TCP) Analytical Tool: Summer Hill, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ↑ Cite error: The named reference
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