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Canberra

Alicia Payne (Labor) won Canberra in 2025 with 69.52% of the final two-candidate vote against Isabel Mudford (Greens), a safe margin of 19.52 points.

Member now Alicia Payne Labor · in Parliament since 18 May 2019

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Boundaries: AEC, March 2025 (CC BY 4.0)
Turnout
92.70%
Informal
2.12%
Labor TPP
76.42%
TPP swing to Labor
+3.96
Formal votes
93,405
2022 winner
Alicia Payne (Labor)

2025 · first preferences

6 candidates

Votes, share of formal votes and swing on 2022 (AEC, notional for redrawn boundaries).

After preferences

The final two

Alicia Payne · Labor 69.52% 64,936
Isabel Mudford · Greens 30.48% 28,469

Lead: 36,467 of 93,405 votes. The final two were not Labor and the Coalition; the AEC's separate Labor–Coalition count gives Labor 76.42%.

Distribution of preferences · 5 counts
CandidateFirstCount 2Count 3Count 4Count 5
Isabel Mudford · Greens 18,50418,63419,11123,04428,469
Mary-Jane Liddicoat · HEART 1,222excl.
Claire Miles · Independent 10,18710,71511,136excl.
Will Roche · Liberal 17,10117,47617,61020,325excl.
Alicia Payne · Labor 45,13345,22445,54850,03664,936
Teresa McTaggart · Animal Justice 1,2581,356excl.

Each count excludes the candidate with the fewest votes and passes their papers on. Step through it on /au/seats.