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Hughes

David Moncrieff (Labor) won Hughes in 2025 with 53.06% of the final two-candidate vote against Jenny Ware (Liberal), a marginal margin of 3.06 points, taking the seat from Liberal.

Member now David Moncrieff Labor · in Parliament since 3 May 2025

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Boundaries: AEC, March 2025 (CC BY 4.0)
Turnout
93.57%
Informal
8.56%
Labor TPP
53.06%
TPP swing to Labor
+6.52
Formal votes
98,295
2022 winner
Jenny Ware (Liberal)

2025 · first preferences

8 candidates

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

After preferences

The final two

David Moncrieff · Labor 53.06% 52,152
Jenny Ware · Liberal 46.94% 46,143

Lead: 6,009 of 98,295 votes.

Distribution of preferences · 7 counts
CandidateFirstCount 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7
David Moncrieff · Labor 38,33138,40938,60738,97939,46640,79152,152
Catherine Elizabeth Dyson · Greens 11,22111,30511,45811,70712,28813,768excl.
Elvis Sinosic · Libertarian 1,9172,000excl.
Alex Scarfone · Trumpet of Patriots 2,7772,8183,093excl.
Nathaniel David Marsh · Family First 2,3792,5053,3053,976excl.
Jenny Ware · Liberal 35,83135,90436,15036,76237,68943,73646,143
David A W Miller · Citizens 586excl.
Deborah Swinbourn · One Nation 5,2535,3545,6826,8718,852excl.

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