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Federal electorate · House of Representatives · NSW

Macquarie

Current member

Susan Templeman, Australian Labor Party

Won at the 2025 federal election
Labor
Susan Templeman, re-elected
Margin after preferences
7.7 pts
A fairly 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 Macquarie yet.

Sitting member

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

Where Macquarie 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

Susan Templeman (ALP)Elected46,773 votes,42.6%
Mike Creed (LIB)34,643 votes,31.6%
Terry Morgan (GRN)13,666 votes,12.5%
Matthew Jacobson (ONP)9,587 votes,8.7%
Roger Gerard Bowen (FF)3,226 votes,2.9%
Joaquim Eduardo De Lima (LBT)1,810 votes,1.6%

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)

57.7%42.3%
Susan Templeman (ALP)Mike Creed (LIB)

The vertical line marks 50%.

Margin 7.7 pts (Labor): fairly 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
Susan TemplemanLabor46,77342.64%+0.8 pts
Mike CreedLiberal34,64331.58%-4.3 pts
Terry MorganThe Greens13,66612.46%+3.0 pts
Matthew JacobsonPauline Hanson's One Nation9,5878.74%+3.6 pts
Roger Gerard BowenFamily First3,2262.94%+2.9 pts
Joaquim Eduardo De LimaLibertarian1,8101.65%+1.6 pts

Source: Australian Electoral Commission