Division of Forrest
Division of Forrest is a federal electorate in Western Australia, covering about 6,463 km². Its federal member is Ben Small (Liberal Party). State electorates overlapping it include Warren-Blackwood, Murray-Wellington, Vasse, Collie-Preston. Local council areas overlapping it include Shire of Augusta Margaret River, Shire of Harvey, City of Busselton, Shire of Capel.
- Level
- Federal electorate
- State / territory
- Western Australia (WA)
- Area
- about 6,463 km²
- Federal member
- Ben Small — Liberal Party
- Role
- Opposition Whip
- Official source
- AEC electorate profile
On Political Gadgets
State electorates overlapping Forrest
| Warren-Blackwood (WA state electorate) | 33% of this federal electorate | 12% of Warren-Blackwood |
| Murray-Wellington (WA state electorate) | 27% of this federal electorate | 40% of Murray-Wellington |
| Vasse (WA state electorate) | 25% of this federal electorate | >99% of Vasse |
| Collie-Preston (WA state electorate) | 14% of this federal electorate | 22% of Collie-Preston |
| Bunbury (WA state electorate) | 2% of this federal electorate | >99% of Bunbury |
Local council areas overlapping Forrest
| Shire of Augusta Margaret River | 33% of this federal electorate | 74% of Shire of Augusta Margaret River |
| Shire of Harvey | 27% of this federal electorate | >99% of Shire of Harvey |
| City of Busselton | 22% of this federal electorate | 74% of City of Busselton |
| Shire of Capel | 9% of this federal electorate | 80% of Shire of Capel |
| Shire of Dardanup | 8% of this federal electorate | >99% of Shire of Dardanup |
| City of Bunbury | 1% of this federal electorate | 99% of City of Bunbury |
Suburbs in Forrest
Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this federal electorate. Select one to see all three levels of electorate.
- Abba River 6280
- Abbey 6280
- Acton Park 6280
- Alexandra Bridge 6288
- Ambergate 6280
- Anniebrook 6280
- Augusta 6290
- Australind 6233
- Baudin 6284
- Beela 6224
- Benger 6223
- Binningup 6233
- Boallia 6280
- Boranup 6286
- Bovell 6280
- Boyanup 6237
- Bramley 6285
- Broadwater 6280
- Brunswick 6224
- Bunbury 6230
- Burekup 6227
- Burnside 6285
- Busselton 6280
- Capel 6271
- Capel River 6271
- Carbunup River 6280
- Carey Park 6230
- Chapman Hill 6280
- College Grove 6230
- Cookernup 6219
- Courtenay 6288
- Cowaramup 6284
- Crooked Brook 6236
- Dalyellup 6230
- Dardanup 6236
- Dardanup West 6236
- Davenport 6230
- Deepdene 6290
- Dunsborough 6281
- Eagle Bay 6281
- East Augusta 6290
- East Bunbury 6230
- Eaton 6232
- Elgin 6237
- Ferguson 6236
- Forest Grove 6286
- Forrest Beach 6271
- Gelorup 6230
- Geographe 6280
- Glen Iris 6230
- Gnarabup 6285
- Gracetown 6284
- Gwindinup 6237
- Hamelin Bay 6288
- Harvey 6220
- Henty 6236
- Hithergreen 6280
- Hoffman 6220
- Jarrahwood 6275
- Jindong 6280
- Kalgup 6280
- Kaloorup 6280
- Karridale 6288
- Kealy 6280
- Kudardup 6290
- Leeuwin 6290
- Leschenault 6233
- Ludlow 6280
- Margaret River 6285
- Marybrook 6280
- Metricup 6280
- Millbridge 6232
- Molloy Island 6290
- Mornington 6221
- Myalup 6220
- Naturaliste 6281
- Nillup 6288
- North Boyanup 6237
- North Jindong 6280
- Osmington 6285
- Paradise 6236
- Parkfield 6233
- Pelican Point 6230
- Peppermint Grove Beach 6271
- Picton 6229
- Picton East 6229
- Prevelly 6285
- Quedjinup 6281
- Quindalup 6281
- Redgate 6286
- Reinscourt 6280
- Roelands 6226
- Rosa Brook 6285
- Rosa Glen 6285
- Ruabon 6280
- Sabina River 6280
- Schroeder 6285
- Scott River 6288
- Siesta Park 6280
- South Bunbury 6230
- Stirling Estate 6271
- Stratham 6237
- The Plains 6237
- Treeton 6284
- Tutunup 6280
- Uduc 6220
- Usher 6230
- Vasse 6280
- Vittoria 6230
- Walsall 6280
- Warawarrup 6220
- Warner Glen 6288
- Waterloo 6228
- Wellesley 6233
- Wellington Forest 6236
- Wellington Mill 6236
- West Busselton 6280
- Wilyabrup 6280
- Witchcliffe 6286
- Withers 6230
- Wokalup 6221
- Wonnerup 6280
- Yallingup 6282
- Yallingup Siding 6282
- Yalyalup 6280
- Yarloop 6218
- Yelverton 6280
- Yoganup 6275
- Yoongarillup 6280
Questions
Who is the federal member for Forrest?
Ben Small of the Liberal Party is the federal member for the Division of Forrest in the House of Representatives.
Which council areas are in the Division of Forrest?
Council areas overlapping it include Shire of Augusta Margaret River, Shire of Harvey, City of Busselton, Shire of Capel, Shire of Dardanup, City of Bunbury.
Which state electorates are in the Division of Forrest?
State electorates overlapping it include Warren-Blackwood, Murray-Wellington, Vasse, Collie-Preston, Bunbury.
Which suburbs are in Forrest?
Suburbs mostly inside it include Abba River, Acton Park, Alexandra Bridge, Ambergate, Australind, Beela, Benger, Binningup.
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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