Electoral district of Ballina
Ballina is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1894, abolished in 1904 and recreated in 1988.
| Ballina New South Wales—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
| Dates current | 1894–1904 1988–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Tamara Smith | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Greens | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Ballina, New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 59,329 (2019) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1,059.16 km2 (408.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Rural | ||||||||||||||
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The current MP is Tamara Smith, who is a member of the Greens.
Election results
| 2023 New South Wales state election: Ballina[1][2][3][4] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Greens | Tamara Smith | 16,792 | 35.2 | +4.0 | |
| National | Josh Booyens | 14,535 | 30.4 | −7.0 | |
| Labor | Andrew Broadley | 10,880 | 22.8 | −2.2 | |
| Independent | Kevin Loughrey | 3,710 | 7.8 | +7.8 | |
| Sustainable Australia | Peter Jenkins | 1,822 | 3.8 | +1.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 47,739 | 97.0 | −0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,455 | 3.0 | +0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 49,194 | 83.4 | −3.7 | ||
| Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
| Labor | Andrew Broadley | 22,445 | 56.2 | +2.3 | |
| National | Josh Booyens | 17,492 | 43.8 | −2.3 | |
| Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
| Greens | Tamara Smith | 23,897 | 57.7 | +2.9 | |
| National | Josh Booyens | 17,506 | 42.3 | −2.9 | |
| style=background-color: Template:Australian politics/party colours/Greens NSW | | Template:Australian politics/name/Greens NSW hold | Swing | +2.9 | ||
References
- ↑ LA First Preference: Ballina, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Ballina, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ↑ Two Candidate Preferred (TCP) Analytical Tool: Ballina, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "2020/21 NSW Redistribution: Analysis of Draft Electoral Boundaries" (PDF). Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2023-04-27.