Electoral district of Oxley

Oxley is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1920, abolished in 1988 and recreated in 1991.

Oxley
New South WalesLegislative Assembly
StateNew South Wales
Dates current1920–1988
1991–present
MPMichael Kemp
PartyNational
NamesakeJohn Oxley
Electors57,131 (2019)
Area9,239.31 km2 (3,567.3 sq mi)
DemographicRural
Electorates around Oxley:
Northern Tablelands Clarence Coffs Harbour
Maitland Oxley Port Macquarie
Myall Lakes Port Macquarie Pacific Ocean

It is a conservative electorate and with the exception of one independent, has only ever elected members of conservative parties when it has elected only one member. The current MP is Michael Kemp of the National Party.

Election results

2023 New South Wales state election: Oxley[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Michael Kemp 24,987 47.5 −4.9
Labor Gregory Vigors 9,899 18.8 −1.5
Greens Dominic King 7,420 14.1 +1.6
Legalise Cannabis Megan Mathew 4,708 8.9 +8.9
Independent Joshua Fairhall 2,878 5.5 +5.5
Sustainable Australia Bianca Drain 1,400 2.7 −1.0
Independent Troy Irwin 1,316 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 52,608 96.5 +0.1
Informal votes 1,880 3.5 −0.1
Turnout 54,488 86.7 −1.7
Two-party-preferred result
National Michael Kemp 27,132 62.8 −2.6
Labor Gregory Vigors 16,047 37.2 +2.6
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References

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