Electoral district of Summer Hill

Summary

Summer Hill is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in New South Wales. It is represented by Jo Haylen of the Labor Party.

Summer Hill
New South WalesLegislative Assembly
Map
Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
StateNew South Wales
Created2015
MPJo Haylen
PartyLabor Party
NamesakeSummer Hill
Electors56,545 (2019)
Area15.9 km2 (6.1 sq mi)
DemographicInner-metropolitan
Electorates around Summer Hill:
Drummoyne Drummoyne Balmain
Strathfield Summer Hill Newtown
Canterbury Rockdale Heffron

History edit

Summer Hill is one of two new electorates (the other being Newtown) created in place of the abolished Marrickville for the 2015 state election. It takes its territory from areas previously belonging to the districts of Balmain, Canterbury, Marrickville and Strathfield.[1]

Geography edit

Summer Hill is an urban electorate in Sydney's inner west centred on the suburb of Summer Hill from which it takes its name. On its current boundaries, it also includes the suburbs of Ashbury, Ashfield, Dulwich Hill, Haberfield, Lewisham and Marrickville.[2]

Members for Summer Hill edit

Member Party Term
  Jo Haylen[3] Labor 2015–present

Election results edit

[6][7]
2023 New South Wales state election: Summer Hill[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jo Haylen 25,922 52.1 +5.7
Greens Izabella Antoniou 12,596 25.3 +4.9
Liberal Bowen Cheng 8,340 16.8 −7.2
Animal Justice Sandra Haddad 1,567 3.1 +0.8
Sustainable Australia Michael Swan 1,333 2.7 +1.3
Total formal votes 49,758 97.5 +0.5
Informal votes 1,277 2.5 −0.5
Turnout 51,035 88.5 +0.7
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Jo Haylen 37,057 79.8 +8.2
Liberal Bowen Cheng 9,373 20.2 −8.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Jo Haylen 28,598 66.3 −0.2
Greens Izabella Antoniou 14,536 33.7 +0.2
Labor hold Swing −0.2

References edit

  1. ^ "Summer Hill". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Map of electorate of Summer Hill" (PDF). NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Ms (Jo) Joanna Elizabeth Haylen, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  4. ^ LA First Preference: Summer Hill, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  5. ^ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Summer Hill, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  6. ^ Two Candidate Preferred (TCP) Analytical Tool: Summer Hill, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "2020/21 NSW Redistribution: Analysis of Draft Electoral Boundaries" (PDF). Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2023.