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Federal electorate · House of Representatives · WA

Burt

Current member

Matt Keogh, Australian Labor Party

Won at the 2025 federal election
Labor
Matt Keogh, re-elected
Margin after preferences
15.7 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 Burt yet.

Sitting member

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

Where Burt 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

Matt Keogh (ALP)Elected46,123 votes,46.7%
Sean Ayres (LIB)18,879 votes,19.1%
Adam Abdul Razak (GRN)11,336 votes,11.5%
Liz Ierardi (ONP)9,789 votes,9.9%
Fiona Caruso (LC)5,784 votes,5.9%
Alvin Mathew Vadakkedathu (C)4,630 votes,4.7%
Ashok Kumar Tewatia (IND)2,150 votes,2.2%

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)

65.7%34.3%
Matt Keogh (ALP)Sean Ayres (LIB)

The vertical line marks 50%.

Margin 15.7 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
Matt KeoghAustralian Labor Party46,12346.73%-3.0 pts
Sean AyresLiberal18,87919.13%-5.7 pts
Adam Abdul RazakThe Greens (WA) Inc11,33611.49%+2.0 pts
Liz IerardiPauline Hanson's One Nation9,7899.92%+5.1 pts
Fiona CarusoLegalise Cannabis Party5,7845.86%+5.9 pts
Alvin Mathew VadakkedathuAustralian Christians4,6304.69%+0.9 pts
Ashok Kumar TewatiaIndependent2,1502.18%+2.2 pts

Source: Australian Electoral Commission