Lyne (NSW)
Lyne is a federal electoral division in NSW covering 16,088.9 km², currently held by Alison Penfold (NAT).
Statistics
| Area | 16,088.9 km² |
|---|---|
| Population (2021 Census) | 157,347 |
| Population density | 9.78/km² |
| Median age | 51 |
| Median personal income | $600/week |
| Median household income | $1,173/week |
| Median family income | $1,448/week |
| Median rent | $325/week |
| Median mortgage repayment | $1,625/month |
| Average household size | 2.3 |
| Average persons per bedroom | 0.7 |
Election (2025)
| Enrolment | 129,584 |
|---|---|
| Turnout | 92.86% (+2.3 swing) |
| Informal vote | 9.12% (+2.53 swing) |
| Result (two-candidate-preferred) | Alison Penfold (NP) 59.78% (margin 9.8pts) (-4.02 swing) |
| National benchmark (notional Labor v Coalition) | Liberal/National Coalition 59.78% (margin 9.8pts) (+4.02 swing) |
First preferences, every candidate (★ = elected):
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Penfold ★ | The Nationals | 39,629 | 36.24% | -7.27pts |
| Digby Wilson | Labor | 21,667 | 19.81% | -1.66pts |
| Jeremy Miller | Independent | 16,943 | 15.49% | +15.49pts |
| Colin Hughes | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 9,174 | 8.39% | +0.46pts |
| Tom Ferrier | The Greens | 6,977 | 6.38% | -1.47pts |
| Keys Manley | Legalise Cannabis Party | 5,995 | 5.48% | +5.48pts |
| Mark Alexander Hornshaw | Libertarian | 4,165 | 3.81% | +3.81pts |
| Cathy Charsley | Trumpet of Patriots | 2,690 | 2.46% | +2.46pts |
| David Masters | Family First | 1,662 | 1.52% | +1.52pts |
| Stephen John Burke | Citizens Party | 448 | 0.41% | +0.41pts |
Member
| Member | Alison Penfold (NAT) |
|---|---|
| Positions held | — |
Voting attendance
72.9% (164 of 225 possible votes), 0 votes against the party line. Source: They Vote For You.
Expenses claimed, 2025Q03 to 2026Q02
Total: $611,945 over 4 quarters. Source: IPEA, via Political Gadgets' expenses section.
| Employee Travel | $64,654 |
|---|---|
| International Travel | $0 |
| Office Facilities | $131,492 |
| Office Administration | $321,656 |
| Other Car Costs | $34,272 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | $26,211 |
| Unscheduled Commercial Transport | $394 |
| Travel Allowance | $30,636 |
| Telecommunications | $2,631 |
Clusters
| Position tier | Backbencher |
|---|---|
| Area band | 10,000–100,000 km² |
| State | NSW |
| Urban/rural | Rural/Regional |
AEC profile · They Vote For You · Alison Penfold 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.