Federal Parliament · House of Representatives
Kate Thwaites
Member for Jagajaga · Australian Labor Party · VIC
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First preferences
42.6%
47,284 votes · +1.8 pts swing
After preferences
62.9%
Against Chris Parr (Liberal)
Winning margin
12.9 pts
A safe seat
How Jagajaga voted · 2025 federal election
Bar colours show each candidate's party.
First preferences
How Jagajaga voted · 2025 federal election, 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