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Electoral district of Winston Hills

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Winston Hills
New South WalesLegislative Assembly
Map
Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
StateNew South Wales
Created2023
MPMark Taylor
PartyLiberal
NamesakeWinston Hills
Electors61,349 (2020)
Area35.35 km2 (13.6 sq mi)
Electorates around Winston Hills:
Riverstone Kellyville Castle Hill
Blacktown Winston Hills Epping
Blacktown Prospect Parramatta
Granville

Winston Hills is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is represented by Mark Taylor of the Liberal Party. It is an urban electorate in Western Sydney.

History

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Winston Hills was created in a redistribution ahead of the 2023 election, largely replacing the abolished electorate of Seven Hills.[1] Prior to its abolition, Seven Hills was represented by Mark Taylor of the Liberal Party. Taylor successfully transferred to Winston Hills at the 2023 election.

Geography

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On its current boundaries, Winston Hills takes in the suburbs of Constitution Hill, Glenwood, Kings Langley, Lalor Park, Northmead, Old Toongabbie, Winston Hills and parts of Baulkham Hills, Blacktown, Parklea, Pendle Hill, Seven Hills, Toongabbie and Wentworthville.[2]

Members for Winston Hills

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Member Party Term
  Mark Taylor Liberal 2023–present

Election results

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2023 New South Wales state election: Winston Hills[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mark Taylor 25,251 47.5 −1.9
Labor Sameer Pandey 21,030 39.5 +3.0
Greens Damien Atkins 4,669 8.8 +1.9
Sustainable Australia Anthony Chadszinow 2,262 4.3 +2.9
Total formal votes 53,212 96.7 −0.0
Informal votes 1,813 3.3 +0.0
Turnout 55,025 89.5 −1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mark Taylor 26,203 51.8 −3.9
Labor Sameer Pandey 24,381 48.2 +3.9
Liberal hold Swing −3.9

References

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  1. ^ "Redistribution of electoral districts 2021" (PDF). NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Other (410)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 26 August 2021. p. 2021:1812. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  3. ^ LA First Preference: Winston Hills, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  4. ^ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Winston Hills, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
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