Federal electorate · House of Representatives · WA
Perth
Current member
Patrick Gorman, Australian Labor Party
Won at the 2025 federal election
Labor
Patrick Gorman, re-elected
Margin after preferences
16.5 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 Perth yet.
Sitting member
Patrick Gorman (Australian Labor Party) holds the seat, but no source yet confirms they'll recontest it, so they aren't counted above.
Where Perth is
2025 federal election result
Bar colours show each candidate's party.
First preferences
2025 federal election result, first preferences
Susanna Panaia (LIB)26,026 votes,26.1%swing −1.1
Sophie Greer (GRN)24,467 votes,24.5%swing +2.5
Peter Hallifax (ONP)6,316 votes,6.3%swing +3.7
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)
66.5%33.5%
The vertical line marks 50%.
Margin 16.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Gorman | Australian Labor Party | 42,947 | 43.05% | +3.9 pts |
| Susanna Panaia | Liberal | 26,026 | 26.09% | -1.1 pts |
| Sophie Greer | The Greens (WA) Inc | 24,467 | 24.53% | +2.5 pts |
| Peter Hallifax | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 6,316 | 6.33% | +3.7 pts |
Source: Australian Electoral Commission