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Federal electorate · House of Representatives · WA

Brand

Current member

Madeleine King, Australian Labor Party

Won at the 2025 federal election
Labor
Madeleine King, re-elected
Margin after preferences
16.9 pts
A safe 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 Brand yet.

Sitting member

Madeleine King (Australian Labor Party) holds the seat, but no source yet confirms they'll recontest it, so they aren't counted above.

Where Brand is

Boundary used at the 2025 federal election, from the ABS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap.

2025 federal election result

Bar colours show each candidate's party.

First preferences

2025 federal election result, first preferences

Madeleine King (ALP)Elected43,014 votes,45.9%
Claire Moody (LIB)18,472 votes,19.7%
Jody Freeman (GRN)12,412 votes,13.2%
Stephen Box (ONP)11,960 votes,12.8%
Jim Matters (LC)7,935 votes,8.5%

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)

66.9%33.1%
Madeleine King (ALP)Claire Moody (LIB)

The vertical line marks 50%.

Margin 16.9 pts (Labor): safe 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
CandidatePartyVotesFirst pref.Swing
Madeleine KingAustralian Labor Party43,01445.86%-4.8 pts
Claire MoodyLiberal18,47219.69%-2.1 pts
Jody FreemanThe Greens (WA) Inc12,41213.23%+1.9 pts
Stephen BoxPauline Hanson's One Nation11,96012.75%+7.4 pts
Jim MattersLegalise Cannabis Party7,9358.46%+8.5 pts

Source: Australian Electoral Commission