Electoral district of Macquarie Fields

Macquarie Fields New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
Location within Sydney
State	New South Wales
Dates current	1988–1991, 1999–present
MP	Anoulack Chanthivong
Party	Australian Labor Party
Area	94.19 km^2 (36.4 sq mi)

Macquarie Fields is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, located in the outer south-western suburbs of Sydney. It is currently represented by Anoulack Chanthivong of the Australian Labor Party.

It currently includes the suburbs of Bardia, Bow Bowing, Casula, Cross Roads, Denham Court, Edmondson Park, Eschol Park, Glenfield, Ingleburn, Kearns, Kentlyn, Leppington, Leumeah, Long Point, Macquarie Fields, Macquarie Links, Minto, Minto Heights, Raby, St Andrews and Varroville.^[1]

Members for Macquarie Fields

First incarnation (1988—1991)
Member		Party	Term
	Stan Knowles	Labor	1988–1990
	Craig Knowles	Labor	1990–1991
Second incarnation (1999—present)
Member		Party	Term
	Craig Knowles	Labor	1999–2005
	Steven Chaytor	Labor	2005–2007
	Andrew McDonald	Labor	2007–2015
	Anoulack Chanthivong	Labor	2015–present

Election results

New South Wales state election, 2015: Macquarie Fields^[2][3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Anoulack Chanthivong	23,978	50.8	+11.7
	Liberal	Pat Farmer	17,247	36.5	−6.0
	Greens	Mary Brownlee	1,787	3.8	−2.1
	Independent	Mick Allen	1,543	3.3	+3.3
	Christian Democrats	John Ramsay	1,484	3.1	−0.9
	No Land Tax	Antonetta Marra	863	1.8	+1.8
		Clinton Mead	288	0.6	+0.6
Total formal votes			47,190	95.7	+0.8
Informal votes			2,096	4.3	−0.8
Turnout			49,286	89.6	+3.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Anoulack Chanthivong	25,267	58.1	+9.9
	Liberal	Pat Farmer	18,227	41.9	−9.9
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+9.9

References

1. "Macquarie Fields". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
2. State Electoral District of Macquarie Fields: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
3. State Electoral District of Macquarie Fields: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.

External links

• "Macquarie Fields". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 16 April 2015.