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Australian federal election, 2025
Division of Shortland, New South Wales

Named for: Lt John Shortland (1769-1810), explorer of the Hunter region

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North Central New South Wales: Belmont, Cardiff, Charlestown, San Remo, Swansea

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Enrolment at 2019 election: 114,194
Enrolment at 2022 election: 116,245 (+02.0)

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1999 republic referendum: No 54.6
2018 same-sex marriage survey: Yes 67.7
2023 Voice referendum: No 61.6

Sitting member: Hon Pat Conroy (Labor): Elected (for Charlton) 2013, (for Shortland) 2016, 2019, 2022 Minister for Defence Industry and Capability Delivery Minister for International Development and the Pacific

2007 Labor majority over Liberal: 14.7%
2010 Labor majority over Liberal: 12.9%
2013 Labor majority over Liberal: 7.2%
2016 Labor majority over Liberal: 9.9%
2019 Labor majority over Liberal: 4.4%
2022 Labor majority over Liberal: 5.8%
2025 notional Labor majority over Liberal: 5.8%

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Status: Marginal Labor

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Labor two-party vote 1983-2022

2022 results

Statistics and history

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