Mitchell (NSW)
Mitchell is a federal electoral division in NSW covering 79.3 km², currently held by Alex Hawke (LP).
Statistics
| Area | 79.3 km² |
|---|---|
| Population (2021 Census) | 188,212 |
| Population density | 2,373.12/km² |
| Median age | 38 |
| Median personal income | $1,026/week |
| Median household income | $2,715/week |
| Median family income | $2,928/week |
| Median rent | $560/week |
| Median mortgage repayment | $2,990/month |
| Average household size | 3.1 |
| Average persons per bedroom | 0.8 |
Election (2025)
| Enrolment | 122,997 |
|---|---|
| Turnout | 94.07% (+3.98 swing) |
| Informal vote | 5.32% (+0.99 swing) |
| Result (two-candidate-preferred) | Alex Hawke (LP) 53.81% (margin 3.8pts) (-6.68 swing) |
| National benchmark (notional Labor v Coalition) | Liberal/National Coalition 53.81% (margin 3.8pts) (+6.68 swing) |
First preferences, every candidate (★ = elected):
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Hawke ★ | Liberal | 50,758 | 46.33% | -6.07pts |
| Dilvan Bircan | Labor | 36,396 | 33.22% | +7.62pts |
| Ben Speechly | The Greens | 15,044 | 13.73% | +1.75pts |
| Brendan Mccreanor | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 4,680 | 4.27% | +1.32pts |
| Mark Crocker | Trumpet of Patriots | 2,675 | 2.44% | +2.42pts |
Member
| Member | Alex Hawke (LP) |
|---|---|
| Positions held | — |
Voting attendance
86.7% (2,880 of 3,321 possible votes), 4 votes against the party line. Source: They Vote For You.
Expenses claimed, 2025Q03 to 2026Q02
Total: $590,847 over 4 quarters. Source: IPEA, via Political Gadgets' expenses section.
| Employee Travel | $131,821 |
|---|---|
| International Travel | $0 |
| Office Facilities | $212,091 |
| Office Administration | $170,698 |
| Other Car Costs | $27,810 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | $11,729 |
| Unscheduled Commercial Transport | $0 |
| Travel Allowance | $33,108 |
| Telecommunications | $3,590 |
Clusters
| Position tier | Backbencher |
|---|---|
| Area band | Under 100 km² |
| State | NSW |
| Urban/rural | Urban/Suburban |
AEC profile · They Vote For You · Alex Hawke 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.