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Electoral district of Penrith

Penrith is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales since 1973.[1] It is represented by Karen McKeown of the Labor Party.

Penrith
New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
StateNew South Wales
Dates current1973–present
MPKaren McKeown
PartyLabor
NamesakePenrith
Electors56,565 (2023)
Area75.61 km2 (29.2 sq mi)
DemographicOuter-metropolitan
Electorates around Penrith:
Hawkesbury Londonderry Londonderry
Blue Mountains Penrith Londonderry
Blue Mountains Badgerys Creek Badgerys Creek

It has been traditionally a safe Labor seat for most of its history but has had times where it has fallen to the Liberal Party. It is now regarded as a key marginal seat.

Geography

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On its current boundaries, Penrith takes in the suburbs of Penrith, Emu Heights, Emu Plains, Glenbrook, Jamisontown, Lapstone, Lemongrove, Leonay, South Penrith and parts of Blaxland, Caddens, Cambridge Park, Castlereagh, Cambridge Gardens, Cranebrook, Kingswood and Werrington.[2]

Members for Penrith

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MemberPartyTerm
 Ron Mulock [3]Labor1973–1981
 Peter Anderson [4]Labor1981–1988
 Guy Matheson [5]Liberal1988–1991
 Faye Lo Po' [6]Labor1991–2003
 Karyn Paluzzano [7]Labor2003–2010
 Stuart Ayres [8]Liberal2010–2023
 Karen McKeownLabor2023–present

Election results

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Main article: Electoral results for the district of Penrith
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2023 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[edit]
2023 New South Wales state election: Penrith[9][10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LiberalStuart Ayres19,26638.3−1.4
LaborKaren McKeown19,26238.3+1.4
One NationBelinda McWilliams4,1228.2+1.4
GreensMinoo Toussi2,6435.2+0.6
Legalise CannabisTimothy Pateman2,4674.9+4.9
Animal JusticeVanessa Blazi1,8403.7+2.0
Sustainable AustraliaGeoff Brown7441.5−0.2
Total formal votes50,34496.1+0.0
Informal votes2,0473.90.0
Turnout52,39187.8−0.9
Two-party-preferred result
LaborKaren McKeown22,66151.6+2.2
LiberalStuart Ayres21,22648.4−2.2
Labor gain from LiberalSwing+2.2

References

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  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Penrith". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Penrith". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  3. ^ "The Hon. Ronald Joseph Mulock (1930-2014)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  4. ^ "The Hon. Peter Thomas Anderson (1947- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Mr Guy Kevin Vincent Matheson (1951- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  6. ^ "The Hon. Faye Lo Po' (1936- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Mrs Karyn Lesley Paluzzano (1960- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  8. ^ "The Hon. Stuart Laurence Ayres, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  9. ^ LA First Preference: Penrith, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  10. ^ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Penrith, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
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