Division of Bennelong
Division of Bennelong is a federal electorate in New South Wales, covering about 66.2 km². Its federal member is Jerome Laxale (Australian Labor Party). State electorates overlapping it include Lane Cove, Ryde, Willoughby. Local council areas overlapping it include Ryde City Council, Lane Cove Municipal Council, Unincorporated - Sydney Harbour Area, The Council of the Municipality of Hunters Hill.
- Level
- Federal electorate
- State / territory
- New South Wales (NSW)
- Area
- about 66.2 km²
- Federal member
- Jerome Laxale — Australian Labor Party
- Official source
- AEC electorate profile
On Political Gadgets
State electorates overlapping Bennelong
| Lane Cove (NSW state electorate) | 55% of this federal electorate | 99% of Lane Cove |
| Ryde (NSW state electorate) | 40% of this federal electorate | 94% of Ryde |
| Willoughby (NSW state electorate) | 5% of this federal electorate | 11% of Willoughby |
Local council areas overlapping Bennelong
| Ryde City Council | 61% of this federal electorate | >99% of Ryde City Council |
| Lane Cove Municipal Council | 16% of this federal electorate | >99% of Lane Cove Municipal Council |
| Unincorporated - Sydney Harbour Area | 9% of this federal electorate | 12% of Unincorporated - Sydney Harbour Area |
| The Council of the Municipality of Hunters Hill | 8% of this federal electorate | >99% of The Council of the Municipality of Hunters Hill |
| Willoughby City Council | 4% of this federal electorate | 13% of Willoughby City Council |
Suburbs in Bennelong
Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this federal electorate. Select one to see all three levels of electorate.
- Chatswood 2067
- Chatswood West 2067
- Denistone 2114
- Denistone East 2112
- Denistone West 2114
- East Ryde 2113
- Eastwood 2122
- Gladesville 2111
- Greenwich 2065
- Henley 2111
- Hunters Hill 2110
- Huntleys Cove 2111
- Huntleys Point 2111
- Lane Cove 2066
- Lane Cove North 2066
- Lane Cove West 2066
- Linley Point 2066
- Longueville 2066
- Macquarie Park 2113
- Marsfield 2122
- Meadowbank 2114
- Melrose Park 2114
- North Ryde 2113
- Northwood 2066
- Putney 2112
- Riverview 2066
- Ryde 2112
- St Leonards 2065
- Tennyson Point 2111
- West Ryde 2114
- Woolwich 2110
Questions
Who is the federal member for Bennelong?
Jerome Laxale of the Australian Labor Party is the federal member for the Division of Bennelong in the House of Representatives.
Which council areas are in the Division of Bennelong?
Council areas overlapping it include Ryde City Council, Lane Cove Municipal Council, Unincorporated - Sydney Harbour Area, The Council of the Municipality of Hunters Hill, Willoughby City Council.
Which state electorates are in the Division of Bennelong?
State electorates overlapping it include Lane Cove, Ryde, Willoughby.
Which suburbs are in Bennelong?
Suburbs mostly inside it include Denistone, Denistone East, Denistone West, East Ryde, Gladesville, Henley, Hunters Hill, Huntleys Cove.
How accurate is this?
Boundaries are simplified (about 40 m tolerance), so overlap percentages are approximate. For anything official, such as enrolment or voting, check the Australian Electoral Commission or your state electoral commission.
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