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Division of Tangney

Division of Tangney is a federal electorate in Western Australia, covering about 107 km². Its federal member is Sam Lim (Australian Labor Party). State electorates overlapping it include Bateman, Jandakot, Riverton, Bicton. Local council areas overlapping it include City of Melville, City of Canning, City of Gosnells.

Level
Federal electorate
State / territory
Western Australia (WA)
Area
about 107 km²
Federal member
Sam Lim — Australian Labor Party
Official source
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State electorates overlapping Tangney

Bateman (WA state electorate)25% of this federal electorate98% of Bateman
Jandakot (WA state electorate)23% of this federal electorate40% of Jandakot
Riverton (WA state electorate)23% of this federal electorate>99% of Riverton
Bicton (WA state electorate)18% of this federal electorate79% of Bicton
Southern River (WA state electorate)7% of this federal electorate21% of Southern River
Bibra Lake (WA state electorate)4% of this federal electorate11% of Bibra Lake

Local council areas overlapping Tangney

City of Melville48% of this federal electorate97% of City of Melville
City of Canning32% of this federal electorate53% of City of Canning
City of Gosnells9% of this federal electorate8% of City of Gosnells

Suburbs in Tangney

Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this federal electorate. Select one to see all three levels of electorate.

Questions

Who is the federal member for Tangney?

Sam Lim of the Australian Labor Party is the federal member for the Division of Tangney in the House of Representatives.

Which council areas are in the Division of Tangney?

Council areas overlapping it include City of Melville, City of Canning, City of Gosnells.

Which state electorates are in the Division of Tangney?

State electorates overlapping it include Bateman, Jandakot, Riverton, Bicton, Southern River, Bibra Lake.

Which suburbs are in Tangney?

Suburbs mostly inside it include Alfred Cove, Applecross, Ardross, Attadale, Bateman, Booragoon, Brentwood, Bull Creek.

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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