Hughes (NSW)

Hughes is a federal electoral division in NSW covering 387.8 km², currently held by David Moncrieff (ALP).

Statistics

Area387.8 km²
Population (2021 Census)150,300
Population density387.55/km²
Median age39
Median personal income$997/week
Median household income$2,393/week
Median family income$2,725/week
Median rent$490/week
Median mortgage repayment$2,600/month
Average household size2.9
Average persons per bedroom0.8

Election (2025)

Enrolment114,887
Turnout93.57% (+1.48 swing)
Informal vote8.56% (+3.39 swing)
Result (two-candidate-preferred)David Moncrieff (ALP) 53.06% (margin 3.1pts) (+6.52 swing)
National benchmark (notional Labor v Coalition)Australian Labor Party 53.06% (margin 3.1pts) (+6.52 swing)

First preferences, every candidate (★ = elected):

CandidatePartyVotes %Swing
David Moncrieff ★Labor38,33139%+11.08pts
Jenny WareLiberal35,83136.45%-3.95pts
Catherine Elizabeth DysonThe Greens11,22111.42%+4.99pts
Deborah SwinbournPauline Hanson's One Nation5,2535.34%+1.89pts
Alex ScarfoneTrumpet of Patriots2,7772.83%+2.83pts
Nathaniel David MarshFamily First2,3792.42%+2.42pts
Elvis SinosicLibertarian1,9171.95%+1.95pts
David A W MillerCitizens Party5860.6%+0.6pts

Member

MemberDavid Moncrieff (ALP)
Positions held—

Voting attendance

100.0% (225 of 225 possible votes), 0 votes against the party line. Source: They Vote For You.

Expenses claimed, 2025Q03 to 2026Q02

Total: $446,049 over 4 quarters. Source: IPEA, via Political Gadgets' expenses section.

Employee Travel$49,198
International Travel$0
Office Facilities$128,080
Office Administration$230,584
Other Car Costs$10,199
Scheduled Commercial Transport$3,769
Unscheduled Commercial Transport$0
Travel Allowance$22,448
Telecommunications$1,772

Clusters

Position tierBackbencher
Area band100–1,000 km²
StateNSW
Urban/ruralUrban/Suburban

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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.