2022 Federal Election

Updated: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 3:55:48 PM AEST

Divisional classifications

This table shows the enrolment, geographic classification and seat status for each electoral division.

Notes:

  1. Where a winning party receives less than 56% of the vote, the seat is classified as 'marginal', 56-60% is classified as 'fairly safe' and more than 60% is considered 'safe'.
  2. Inner Metropolitan: situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up suburbs.
  3. Outer Metropolitan: situated in capital cities and containing large areas of recent suburban expansion.
  4. Provincial: outside capital cities, but with a majority of enrolment in major provincial cities.
  5. Rural: outside capital cities and without majority of enrolment in major provincial cities.
  6. These results are final.
Division classifications for New South Wales
Division State Enrolment Demographic Previous party Previous seat status Successful party Seat status
Banks NSW 107,700 Inner Metropolitan Liberal Fairly Safe Liberal Marginal
Barton NSW 110,371 Inner Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Fairly Safe Australian Labor Party Safe
Bennelong NSW 114,942 Inner Metropolitan Liberal Fairly Safe Australian Labor Party Marginal
Berowra NSW 106,174 Outer Metropolitan Liberal Safe Liberal Fairly Safe
Blaxland NSW 107,252 Inner Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Safe Australian Labor Party Safe
Bradfield NSW 108,540 Inner Metropolitan Liberal Safe Liberal Marginal
Calare NSW 121,414 Rural The Nationals Safe The Nationals Fairly Safe
Chifley NSW 121,280 Outer Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Safe Australian Labor Party Safe
Cook NSW 110,221 Inner Metropolitan Liberal Safe Liberal Safe
Cowper NSW 129,688 Provincial The Nationals Fairly Safe The Nationals Marginal
Cunningham NSW 117,169 Provincial Australian Labor Party Safe Australian Labor Party Safe
Dobell NSW 118,400 Provincial Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Fairly Safe
Eden-Monaro NSW 116,338 Rural Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Fairly Safe
Farrer NSW 119,235 Rural Liberal Safe Liberal Safe
Fowler NSW 108,429 Outer Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Safe Independent Marginal
Gilmore NSW 127,603 Rural Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Marginal
Grayndler NSW 109,926 Inner Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Safe Australian Labor Party Safe
Greenway NSW 119,876 Outer Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Safe
Hughes NSW 107,279 Outer Metropolitan Liberal Fairly Safe Liberal Fairly Safe
Hume NSW 121,712 Provincial Liberal Safe Liberal Fairly Safe
Hunter NSW 128,370 Rural Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Marginal
Kingsford Smith NSW 115,299 Inner Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Fairly Safe Australian Labor Party Safe
Lindsay NSW 124,660 Outer Metropolitan Liberal Marginal Liberal Fairly Safe
Lyne NSW 124,499 Rural The Nationals Safe The Nationals Safe
Macarthur NSW 133,408 Outer Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Fairly Safe Australian Labor Party Fairly Safe
Mackellar NSW 111,170 Outer Metropolitan Liberal Safe Independent Marginal
Macquarie NSW 108,054 Provincial Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Fairly Safe
McMahon NSW 107,217 Outer Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Fairly Safe Australian Labor Party Fairly Safe
Mitchell NSW 121,363 Outer Metropolitan Liberal Safe Liberal Safe
New England NSW 113,303 Rural The Nationals Safe The Nationals Safe
Newcastle NSW 122,452 Provincial Australian Labor Party Safe Australian Labor Party Safe
North Sydney NSW 111,694 Inner Metropolitan Liberal Fairly Safe Independent Marginal
Page NSW 122,892 Rural The Nationals Fairly Safe The Nationals Safe
Parkes NSW 109,000 Rural The Nationals Safe The Nationals Safe
Parramatta NSW 105,465 Inner Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Marginal
Paterson NSW 132,040 Provincial Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Marginal
Reid NSW 115,540 Inner Metropolitan Liberal Marginal Australian Labor Party Marginal
Richmond NSW 118,638 Rural Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Fairly Safe
Riverina NSW 116,029 Rural The Nationals Safe The Nationals Safe
Robertson NSW 112,538 Provincial Liberal Marginal Australian Labor Party Marginal
Shortland NSW 116,245 Provincial Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Marginal
Sydney NSW 125,419 Inner Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Safe Australian Labor Party Safe
Warringah NSW 105,278 Inner Metropolitan Independent Fairly Safe Independent Safe
Watson NSW 108,714 Inner Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Safe Australian Labor Party Safe
Wentworth NSW 103,716 Inner Metropolitan Liberal Marginal Independent Marginal
Werriwa NSW 126,048 Outer Metropolitan Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Marginal
Whitlam NSW 125,393 Provincial Australian Labor Party Safe Australian Labor Party Safe
Total Enrolment 5,467,993