Federal electorate · House of Representatives · NSW
Banks
Current member
Zhi Soon, Australian Labor Party
Won at the 2025 federal election
Labor
Zhi Soon, gained the seat
Margin after preferences
2.4 pts
A marginal seat
Announced candidates, next election
0
None with a source so far
Next federal election
Candidates publicly announced or preselected so far.
No candidates have been announced for Banks yet.
Sitting member
Zhi Soon (Australian Labor Party) holds the seat, but no source yet confirms they'll recontest it, so they aren't counted above.
Where Banks is
2025 federal election result
Bar colours show each candidate's party.
First preferences
2025 federal election result, first preferences
Natalie Hanna (GRN)11,756 votes,11.9%swing +3.3
Todd Nicol (ONP)3,666 votes,3.7%swing +0.4
Allan Taruste (TP)3,430 votes,3.5%swing +3.5
Marika Momircevski (LBT)2,678 votes,2.7%swing +2.7
John Coyne (IND)1,995 votes,2.0%swing +2.0
Phillip Pearce (D)688 votes,0.7%swing +0.7
Bars show each candidate's share of formal first-preference votes on a 0–100% scale. Swing is the change in share, in percentage points, as published by the AEC.
After preferences (two-candidate preferred)
52.4%47.6%
The vertical line marks 50%.
Margin 2.4 pts (Labor): marginal by the AEC's thresholds (under 6 points marginal, 6–10 fairly safe, over 10 safe). This describes this result, not a forecast.
Results as a table
| Candidate | Party | Votes | First pref. | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Coleman | Liberal | 38,683 | 39.10% | -5.5 pts |
| Zhi Soon | Labor | 36,039 | 36.43% | +0.6 pts |
| Natalie Hanna | The Greens | 11,756 | 11.88% | +3.3 pts |
| Todd Nicol | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 3,666 | 3.71% | +0.4 pts |
| Allan Taruste | Trumpet of Patriots | 3,430 | 3.47% | +3.5 pts |
| Marika Momircevski | Libertarian | 2,678 | 2.71% | +2.7 pts |
| John Coyne | Independent | 1,995 | 2.02% | +2.0 pts |
| Phillip Pearce | Australian Democrats | 688 | 0.70% | +0.7 pts |
Source: Australian Electoral Commission