Divisions · New South Wales · 115,008 enrolled
Macarthur
Mike Freelander (Labor) won Macarthur in 2025 with 65.61% of the final two-candidate vote against Binod Paudel (Liberal), a safe margin of 15.61 points.
Member now Mike Freelander Labor · in Parliament since 2 July 2016
- Turnout
- 90.19%
- Informal
- 9.82%
- Labor TPP
- 65.61%
- TPP swing to Labor
- +5.85
- Formal votes
- 93,536
- 2022 winner
- Mike Freelander (Labor)
2025 · first preferences
7 candidates
- Mike FreelanderLabor · sitting member · elected 45,080 48.20% +1.33
- Binod PaudelLiberal 21,593 23.09% −6.22
- Frankie ScottGreens 12,012 12.84% +5.01
- Gregory GroganOne Nation 7,336 7.84% −0.14
- Graham Ernest CharlesworthFamily First 3,690 3.95% +3.95
- Connie HarveyLibertarian 2,443 2.61% +2.61
- Edward PalmerFUSION 1,382 1.48% +1.48
Votes, share of formal votes and swing on 2022 (AEC, notional for redrawn boundaries).
After preferences
The final two
Mike Freelander · Labor 65.61% 61,365
Binod Paudel · Liberal 34.39% 32,171
Lead: 29,194 of 93,536 votes.
Distribution of preferences · 6 counts
| Candidate | First | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Scott · Greens | 12,012 | 12,489 | 12,754 | 13,605 | 15,522 | excl. |
| Edward Palmer · FUSION | 1,382 | excl. | ||||
| Mike Freelander · Labor | 45,080 | 45,366 | 45,799 | 46,476 | 48,644 | 61,365 |
| Connie Harvey · Libertarian | 2,443 | 2,609 | excl. | |||
| Gregory Grogan · One Nation | 7,336 | 7,503 | 8,228 | 10,399 | excl. | |
| Binod Paudel · Liberal | 21,593 | 21,665 | 22,102 | 23,056 | 29,370 | 32,171 |
| Graham Ernest Charlesworth · Family First | 3,690 | 3,904 | 4,653 | excl. |
Each count excludes the candidate with the fewest votes and passes their papers on. Step through it on /au/seats.