Federal electorate · House of Representatives · VIC
Jagajaga
Current member
Kate Thwaites, Australian Labor Party
Won at the 2025 federal election
Labor
Kate Thwaites, re-elected
Margin after preferences
12.9 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 Jagajaga yet.
Sitting member
Kate Thwaites (Australian Labor Party) holds the seat, but no source yet confirms they'll recontest it, so they aren't counted above.
Where Jagajaga is
2025 federal election result
Bar colours show each candidate's party.
First preferences
2025 federal election result, first preferences
Chris Parr (LIB)32,724 votes,29.4%swing +0.2
Jy Sandford (GRN)17,334 votes,15.6%swing −1.1
Chris Kearney (IND)5,167 votes,4.7%swing +4.7
Leslie Ralph (ONP)4,297 votes,3.9%swing +1.6
Rae Rancie (FF)2,775 votes,2.5%swing +2.5
Abdi Mohamed (IND)1,518 votes,1.4%swing +1.4
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)
62.9%37.1%
The vertical line marks 50%.
Margin 12.9 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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | First pref. | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Thwaites | Australian Labor Party | 47,284 | 42.56% | +1.8 pts |
| Chris Parr | Liberal | 32,724 | 29.45% | +0.2 pts |
| Jy Sandford | The Greens | 17,334 | 15.60% | -1.1 pts |
| Chris Kearney | Independent | 5,167 | 4.65% | +4.7 pts |
| Leslie Ralph | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 4,297 | 3.87% | +1.6 pts |
| Rae Rancie | Family First | 2,775 | 2.50% | +2.5 pts |
| Abdi Mohamed | Independent | 1,518 | 1.37% | +1.4 pts |
Source: Australian Electoral Commission