Overview
Geography and description
Tangney is an electorate in Perth's southern suburbs, featuring established residential areas, educational institutions, and commercial districts.
Key Suburbs
Bull CreekWillettonRivertonRossmoyneBatemanMurdoch
Election History
Past election results
| Year | Winner | Party | TPP % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Ben Morton | Liberal | 62.9% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | Ben Morton | Liberal | 63.1% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | Sam Lim | Labor | 52.1% | +11% |
Current Representative
Elected Member of Parliament
Sam Lim
LaborSince 2022
Detailed profile not yet available.
Key Issues
Important local matters
Transport Infrastructure
HighImproving road networks and public transport connections across southern Perth.
Education
MediumSupporting the electorate's schools and Murdoch University campus.
Demographics
Population and statistics
Population
160,000
Median Age
39 years
Median Income
$1,950 weekly
Major Industries
HealthcareEducationProfessional ServicesRetail
Education
University Degree
38%
Completed High School
88%