Division of Richmond
Division of Richmond is a federal electorate in New South Wales, covering about 2,145 km². Its federal member is Justine Elliot (Australian Labor Party). State electorates overlapping it include Lismore, Ballina, Tweed. Local council areas overlapping it include Tweed Shire Council, Byron Shire Council, Ballina Shire Council.
- Level
- Federal electorate
- State / territory
- New South Wales (NSW)
- Area
- about 2,145 km²
- Federal member
- Justine Elliot — Australian Labor Party
- Official source
- AEC electorate profile
On Political Gadgets
State electorates overlapping Richmond
| Lismore (NSW state electorate) | 46% of this federal electorate | 8% of Lismore |
| Ballina (NSW state electorate) | 30% of this federal electorate | 73% of Ballina |
| Tweed (NSW state electorate) | 24% of this federal electorate | >99% of Tweed |
Local council areas overlapping Richmond
| Tweed Shire Council | 61% of this federal electorate | >99% of Tweed Shire Council |
| Byron Shire Council | 26% of this federal electorate | >99% of Byron Shire Council |
| Ballina Shire Council | 12% of this federal electorate | 53% of Ballina Shire Council |
Suburbs in Richmond
Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this federal electorate. Select one to see all three levels of electorate.
- Alstonvale 2477
- Alstonville 2477
- Back Creek (Tweed) 2484
- Ballina 2478
- Bangalow 2479
- Banora Point 2486
- Bilambil 2486
- Bilambil Heights 2486
- Billinudgel 2483
- Binna Burra 2479
- Bogangar 2488
- Booyong 2480
- Bray Park 2484
- Brays Creek 2484
- Broken Head 2481
- Brooklet 2479
- Brunswick Heads 2483
- Bungalora 2486
- Burringbar 2483
- Byangum 2484
- Byron Bay 2481
- Byrrill Creek 2484
- Cabarita Beach 2488
- Carool 2486
- Casuarina 2487
- Cedar Creek (Tweed) 2484
- Chillingham 2484
- Chinderah 2487
- Chowan Creek 2484
- Clothiers Creek 2484
- Clunes 2480
- Cobaki 2486
- Cobaki Lakes 2486
- Commissioners Creek 2484
- Condong 2484
- Coopers Shoot 2479
- Coorabell 2479
- Crabbes Creek 2483
- Crystal Creek 2484
- Cudgen 2487
- Cudgera Creek 2484
- Cumbalum 2478
- Doon Doon 2484
- Dulguigan 2484
- Dum Dum 2484
- Dunbible 2484
- Dungay 2484
- Duranbah 2487
- Duroby 2486
- East Ballina 2478
- Empire Vale 2478
- Eungella 2484
- Eureka 2480
- Eviron 2484
- Ewingsdale 2481
- Farrants Hill 2484
- Federal 2480
- Fernleigh 2479
- Fernvale 2484
- Fingal Head 2487
- Glengarrie 2486
- Goonengerry 2482
- Hastings Point 2489
- Hayters Hill 2481
- Hopkins Creek 2484
- Huonbrook 2482
- Keith Hall 2478
- Kielvale 2484
- Kings Forest 2487
- Kingscliff 2487
- Kinvara 2478
- Knockrow 2479
- Koonyum Range 2482
- Kunghur 2484
- Kunghur Creek 2484
- Kynnumboon 2484
- Lennox Head 2478
- Limpinwood 2484
- Main Arm 2482
- McLeods Shoot 2479
- Mebbin 2484
- Middle Pocket 2483
- Midginbil 2484
- Montecollum 2482
- Mooball 2483
- Mount Burrell 2484
- Mount Warning 2484
- Mullumbimby 2482
- Mullumbimby Creek 2482
- Murwillumbah 2484
- Myocum 2481
- Nashua 2479
- New Brighton 2483
- Newrybar 2479
- Nobbys Creek 2484
- North Arm 2484
- North Tumbulgum 2490
- Numinbah 2484
- Nunderi 2484
- Ocean Shores 2483
- Palmvale 2484
- Palmwoods 2482
- Pearces Creek 2477
- Piggabeen 2486
- Pimlico 2478
- Pimlico Island 2478
- Possum Creek 2479
- Pottsville 2489
- Pumpenbil 2484
- Reserve Creek 2484
- Round Mountain 2484
- Rowlands Creek 2484
- Skennars Head 2478
- Skinners Shoot 2481
- Sleepy Hollow 2483
- Smiths Creek (Tweed) 2484
- South Ballina 2478
- South Golden Beach 2483
- South Murwillumbah 2484
- Stokers Siding 2484
- Stotts Creek 2487
- Suffolk Park 2481
- Talofa 2481
- Tanglewood 2488
- Terragon 2484
- Terranora 2486
- Teven 2478
- The Pocket 2483
- Tintenbar 2478
- Tomewin 2484
- Tuckombil 2477
- Tumbulgum 2490
- Tweed Heads 2485
- Tweed Heads South 2486
- Tweed Heads West 2485
- Tyagarah 2481
- Tyalgum 2484
- Tyalgum Creek 2484
- Tygalgah 2484
- Uki 2484
- Upper Burringbar 2483
- Upper Coopers Creek 2482
- Upper Crystal Creek 2484
- Upper Duroby 2486
- Upper Main Arm 2482
- Upper Wilsons Creek 2482
- Uralba 2477
- Urliup 2484
- Wanganui 2482
- Wardrop Valley 2484
- West Ballina 2478
- Wilsons Creek 2482
- Wooyung 2483
- Yelgun 2483
- Zara 2484
Questions
Who is the federal member for Richmond?
Justine Elliot of the Australian Labor Party is the federal member for the Division of Richmond in the House of Representatives.
Which council areas are in the Division of Richmond?
Council areas overlapping it include Tweed Shire Council, Byron Shire Council, Ballina Shire Council.
Which state electorates are in the Division of Richmond?
State electorates overlapping it include Lismore, Ballina, Tweed.
Which suburbs are in Richmond?
Suburbs mostly inside it include Back Creek (Tweed), Bangalow, Banora Point, Bilambil, Bilambil Heights, Billinudgel, Binna Burra, Bogangar.
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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