Durack (WA)
Durack is a federal electoral division in WA covering 1,410,937.5 km², currently held by Melissa Price (LP).
Statistics
| Area | 1,410,937.5 km² |
|---|---|
| Population (2021 Census) | 201,445 |
| Population density | 0.14/km² |
| Median age | 37 |
| Median personal income | $928/week |
| Median household income | $1,831/week |
| Median family income | $2,194/week |
| Median rent | $231/week |
| Median mortgage repayment | $1,678/month |
| Average household size | 2.5 |
| Average persons per bedroom | 0.8 |
Election (2025)
| Enrolment | 119,942 |
|---|---|
| Turnout | 78.31% (+1.88 swing) |
| Informal vote | 6.35% (-0.16 swing) |
| Result (two-candidate-preferred) | Melissa Price (LP) 60.15% (margin 10.1pts) (+5.49 swing) |
| National benchmark (notional Labor v Coalition) | Liberal/National Coalition 60.15% (margin 10.1pts) (-5.49 swing) |
First preferences, every candidate (★ = elected):
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Price ★ | Liberal | 28,920 | 32.88% | -2.52pts |
| Karen Wheatland | Australian Labor Party | 20,583 | 23.4% | -5.36pts |
| Bailey Kempton | The Nationals | 11,972 | 13.61% | +4.17pts |
| Mark Berry | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 8,868 | 10.08% | +3.04pts |
| Brendan Sturcke | The Greens (WA) Inc | 7,196 | 8.18% | -1.32pts |
| Kat Wright | Legalise Cannabis Party | 5,239 | 5.96% | +5.96pts |
| Eugenie Margaret Harris | Australian Christians | 1,880 | 2.14% | +2.01pts |
| Jason Hunter | Indigenous - Aboriginal Party of Australia | 1,872 | 2.13% | +2.13pts |
| Maarten Kornaat | Trumpet of Patriots | 1,432 | 1.63% | +0.12pts |
Member
| Member | Melissa Price (LP) |
|---|---|
| Positions held | — |
Voting attendance
84.9% (2,102 of 2,475 possible votes), 0 votes against the party line. Source: They Vote For You.
Expenses claimed, 2025Q03 to 2026Q02
Total: $1,063,551 over 4 quarters. Source: IPEA, via Political Gadgets' expenses section.
| Employee Travel | $215,248 |
|---|---|
| International Travel | $0 |
| Office Facilities | $347,248 |
| Office Administration | $242,932 |
| Other Car Costs | $37,739 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | $135,191 |
| Unscheduled Commercial Transport | $31,329 |
| Travel Allowance | $48,327 |
| Telecommunications | $5,537 |
Clusters
| Position tier | Backbencher |
|---|---|
| Area band | Over 100,000 km² |
| State | WA |
| Urban/rural | Rural/Regional |
AEC profile · They Vote For You · Melissa Price 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.