Electoral district of Willoughby

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Willoughby
New South WalesLegislative Assembly
Map
Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
StateNew South Wales
Dates current1894–1920
1927–1988
1991–present
MPTim James
PartyLiberal
NamesakeWilloughby
Electors54,988 (2022)
Area23.56 km2 (9.1 sq mi)
DemographicInner-metropolitan
Electorates around Willoughby:
Davidson Davidson Wakehurst
Lane Cove Willoughby Manly
Lane Cove North Shore North Shore

Willoughby is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1894, abolished in 1920, recreated in 1927, reabolished in 1988 and recreated again in 1991.

It is a conservative electorate.

Willoughby is located on Sydney's North Shore.

Election results[change | change source]

2023 New South Wales state election: Willoughby[1][2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tim James 23,032 43.60 +0.10
Independent Larissa Penn 14,064 26.60 –3.06
Labor Sarah Griffin 10,577 20.00 +20.00
Greens Edmund McGrath 4,190 7.90 −5.63
Sustainable Australia Michael Want 967 1.80 –3.07
Total formal votes 52,830 98.10 +0.33
Informal votes 1,014 1.90 −0.33
Turnout 53,844 89.30 +8.81
Notional two-party-preferred count
Liberal Tim James 26,152 55.90 −2.60
Labor Sarah Griffin 20,665 44.10 +44.10
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Tim James 24,727 52.60 −0.70
Independent Larissa Penn 22,277 47.40 +0.70
Liberal hold Swing –0.70

The swings above are calculated from the 2022 Willoughby state by-election.

References[change | change source]

  1. LA First Preference: Willoughby, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  2. LA Two Candidate Preferred: Willoughby, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  3. Two Candidate Preferred (TCP) Analytical Tool: Willoughby, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
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