Blaxland (NSW)
Blaxland is a federal electoral division in NSW covering 59.3 km², currently held by Jason Clare (ALP).
Statistics
| Area | 59.3 km² |
|---|---|
| Population (2021 Census) | 188,607 |
| Population density | 3,181.63/km² |
| Median age | 33 |
| Median personal income | $556/week |
| Median household income | $1,452/week |
| Median family income | $1,544/week |
| Median rent | $400/week |
| Median mortgage repayment | $2,110/month |
| Average household size | 3.2 |
| Average persons per bedroom | 1.1 |
Election (2025)
| Enrolment | 116,715 |
|---|---|
| Turnout | 85.43% (+3.41 swing) |
| Informal vote | 12.86% (+1.32 swing) |
| Result (two-candidate-preferred) | Jason Clare (ALP) 71.9% (margin 21.9pts) (+8.86 swing) |
| National benchmark (notional Labor v Coalition) | Australian Labor Party 71.9% (margin 21.9pts) (+8.86 swing) |
First preferences, every candidate (★ = elected):
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Clare ★ | Labor | 40,001 | 46.04% | -5.52pts |
| Courtney Nguyen | Liberal | 17,023 | 19.59% | -7.58pts |
| Ahmed Ouf | Independent | 16,302 | 18.76% | +18.76pts |
| Omar Sakr | The Greens | 6,854 | 7.89% | +1.07pts |
| Mitchell Klievens | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 3,086 | 3.55% | -0.9pts |
| Mike Luo | Libertarian | 1,894 | 2.18% | +2.18pts |
| Jennifer Di Girolamo | Family First | 1,726 | 1.99% | +1.99pts |
Member
| Member | Jason Clare (ALP) |
|---|---|
| Positions held | Minister for Education |
Voting attendance
84.4% (2,803 of 3,321 possible votes), 0 votes against the party line. Source: They Vote For You.
Expenses claimed, 2025Q03 to 2026Q02
Total: $1,317,237 over 4 quarters. Source: IPEA, via Political Gadgets' expenses section.
| Employee Travel | $582,984 |
|---|---|
| International Travel | $17,462 |
| Office Facilities | $373,740 |
| Office Administration | $211,361 |
| Other Car Costs | $41,518 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | $54,627 |
| Unscheduled Commercial Transport | $0 |
| Travel Allowance | $31,717 |
| Telecommunications | $3,828 |
Clusters
| Position tier | Cabinet Minister |
|---|---|
| Area band | Under 100 km² |
| State | NSW |
| Urban/rural | Urban/Suburban |
AEC profile · They Vote For You · Jason Clare on Political Gadgets
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Geometry: AEC federal electoral boundaries (2025). Demographics: ABS Data API (Census 2021, CED 2021 boundaries). Election results: AEC 2025 tally room. Expenses: IPEA via indexpenses. Attendance & positions: They Vote For You. See the About popup for licensing and caveats.