Parramatta Electorate

    NSW, Australia

    Held by LaborUrban55% TPPMP: Andrew Charlton

    Overview

    Geography and description

    Parramatta covers the geographic center of Greater Sydney, featuring Sydney's second CBD, diverse multicultural communities, and a mix of commercial and residential areas.

    Key Suburbs

    ParramattaWestmeadDundasGranvilleHarris ParkWentworthville

    Election History

    Past election results

    YearWinnerPartyTPP %Swing
    2016Julie OwensLabor52.9%+7.6%
    2019Julie OwensLabor54.2%+1.3%
    2022Andrew CharltonLabor55%+0.8%

    Current Representative

    Elected Member of Parliament

    Andrew Charlton

    LaborSince 2022
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    Key Issues

    Important local matters

    Urban Development

    High

    Managing rapid growth and high-density development in Western Sydney's economic center.


    Multiculturalism

    High

    Supporting diverse communities including significant Indian, Chinese, and Middle Eastern populations.

    Demographics

    Population and statistics

    Population

    172,000

    Median Age

    34 years

    Median Income

    $1,820 weekly

    Major Industries

    HealthcareProfessional ServicesEducationRetailConstruction

    Education

    University Degree

    39%

    Completed High School

    80%