Overview
Geography and description
Mackellar covers Sydney's Northern Beaches, featuring coastal suburbs, bushland areas, and established residential communities.
Key Suburbs
Mona ValeAvalonNewportWarriewoodTerrey HillsFrenchs Forest
Election History
Past election results
| Year | Winner | Party | TPP % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Jason Falinski | Liberal | 60.3% | -2% |
| 2019 | Jason Falinski | Liberal | 57.8% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | Sophie Scamps | Independent | 52.4% | +9.8% |
Current Representative
Elected Member of Parliament
Key Issues
Important local matters
Climate Action
HighStrong community concern about climate policy, which was pivotal in the 2022 election.
Environment Protection
HighPreserving beaches, bushland and natural areas while managing development pressures.
Demographics
Population and statistics
Population
159,000
Median Age
43 years
Median Income
$2,450 weekly
Major Industries
Professional ServicesHealthcareEducationRetailHospitality
Education
University Degree
48%
Completed High School
92%