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Macquarie NSW
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Michelle Palmer
IMO Party
House of Reps

Nicole Evans
United Australia Party
House of Reps

Marelle Burnum Burnum
IMO Party
Senate

Michael O'Neill
IMO Party
Senate

Matthew Hopkins
Great Australian Party
Senate

Selena Clancy
Australian Values Party
Senate

Dave Gilbert
Australian Values Party
Senate
Electorate Information
State/Territory: New South Wales
Date Name & Boundary Gazetted: 25 February 2016
First Election This Name Was Used At: 1901 Federal Election
First Election This Boundary Was Used At: 2016 federal election
Name Derivation: Named in honour of Major-General Lachlan Macquarie, 1761–1824. Macquarie was Governor of the Colony of New South Wales (1810–21). The area covered by the electoral division when it was first established in 1901 was also known as the Macquarie district.
Square Area: 4, 374 Sq Km
Location Description: Macquarie covers an area from the Hawkesbury and Nepean Rivers in the east, the City Councils of Blue Mountains and Hawkesbury border in the west. The Wollemi and Yengo National Parks form the northern border and the Coxs River, Lake Burragorang and Warragamba River form the southern border. Suburbs and towns include: Bilpin, Blackheath, Central Macdonald, Faulconbridge, Glenbrook, Katoomba, Lower Portland (part), Mellong, Mogo Creek, Mount Victoria, Mount Wilson, Richmond, Sackville (part), St. Albans and Windsor.This description reflects local government areas in existence in 2015.
Demographic Rating: Provincial – outside capital cities, but with a majority of enrolment in major provincial cities.


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