Overview
Geographical and demographic description
McMahon covers outer western Sydney suburbs, featuring established residential areas, industrial zones, and diverse multicultural communities.
Key Areas
Key Local Issues
Important issues affecting this electorate
Employment
HIGH
Creating local jobs and supporting local manufacturing industries in an area with higher unemployment.
Multiculturalism
HIGH
Supporting diverse communities including significant Vietnamese, Arabic, and Assyrian populations.
Election History
Recent election results
Year | Winner | 2PP % | Swing |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | Chris Bowen (Labor) | 63.5% | +1.7% |
2019 | Chris Bowen (Labor) | 61.8% | -2.6% |
2016 | Chris Bowen (Labor) | 64.4% | +4.4% |
Quick Facts
Essential electorate information
State
NSW
Type
Urban
Population
167,000
MP Since
2010
Demographics
Population statistics
Median Age
36
Median Income
$1,490 weekly
University Educated
23%
About McMahon
The McMahon electorate in NSW is currently represented by Chris Bowen (Labor) since 2010. This electorate profile provides comprehensive information about local issues, voting history, demographic breakdown, and electoral boundaries.