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Divisions · New South Wales · 132,184 enrolled

Hunter

Dan Repacholi (Labor) won Hunter in 2025 with 59.04% of the final two-candidate vote against Stuart Bonds (One Nation), a fairly safe margin of 9.04 points.

Member now Dan Repacholi Labor · in Parliament since 21 May 2022

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Boundaries: AEC, March 2025 (CC BY 4.0)
Turnout
91.88%
Informal
8.05%
Labor TPP
59.48%
TPP swing to Labor
+4.70
Formal votes
111,672
2022 winner
Dan Repacholi (Labor)

2025 · first preferences

9 candidates

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

After preferences

The final two

Dan Repacholi · Labor 59.04% 65,926
Stuart Bonds · One Nation 40.96% 45,746

Lead: 20,180 of 111,672 votes. The final two were not Labor and the Coalition; the AEC's separate Labor–Coalition count gives Labor 59.48%.

Distribution of preferences · 8 counts
CandidateFirstCount 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8
Stuart Bonds · One Nation 18,01118,16918,87019,85822,00424,61125,83045,746
Sue Gilroy · Nationals 20,29020,39720,61321,11621,77423,30224,870excl.
Andrew David Fenwick · Legalise Cannabis 5,6556,1156,6697,2448,123excl.
Victoria Davies · Animal Justice 1,629excl.
Paul Farrelly · Family First 2,6442,8823,174excl.
Kyle Boddan · Shooters, Fishers and Farmers 2,5072,606excl.
Suellen Wrightson · Trumpet of Patriots 4,0684,1014,3684,781excl.
Dan Repacholi · Labor 48,58248,76749,25549,67950,53152,74460,97265,926
Louise Stokes · Greens 8,2868,6358,7238,9949,24011,015excl.

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

Photos: Dan Repacholi — State of New South Wales (Department of Education) - Milbrodale Public School, CC BY 4.0 . Via Wikimedia Commons.