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Australian federal election, 2025
Division of Kingsford Smith, New South Wales

Named for: Sir Charles Kingsford Smith (1897-1935), pioneer aviator

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Eastern Sydney: Botany, Brighton-le-Sands, Eastlakes, Kensington, Maroubra

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Enrolment at 2019 election: 111,170
Enrolment at 2022 election: 115,299 (+03.7)

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1999 republic referendum: Yes 55.2
2018 same-sex marriage survey: Yes 64.1
2023 Voice referendum: Yes 55.6

Sitting member: Hon Matt Thistlethwaite (Labor): Senator 2011-13. Elected 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022 Assistant Minister for Immigration

2007 Labor majority over Liberal: 13.3%
2010 Labor majority over Liberal: 5.2%
2013 Labor majority over Liberal: 2.7%
2016 Labor majority over Liberal: 8.6%
2019 Labor majority over Liberal: 8.8%
2022 Labor majority over Liberal: 14.5%
2025 notional Labor majority over Liberal: 13.3%

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Status: Safe Labor

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Labor two-party vote 1983-2022

2022 results

Statistics and history

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