Electoral district of Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour
New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
Coffs Harbour; New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
	Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
State	New South Wales
Dates current	1981–present
MP	Gurmesh Singh
Party	National Party
Namesake	Coffs Harbour
Electors	55,338 (2019)
Area	1,173.73 km2 (453.2 sq mi)
Demographic	Provincial
	Electorates around Coffs Harbour:

Last updated January 18, 2024

Coffs Harbour is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. Since 2019 it has been represented by Gurmesh Singh of the National Party.

Members for Coffs Harbour

	Party	Period
Matt Singleton ^[2]	National	1981–1990
Andrew Fraser ^[3]	National	1990–2019
Gurmesh Singh ^[4]	National	2019–present

Election results

2023 New South Wales state election: Coffs Harbour^[5]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Gurmesh Singh	25,319	51.43	+8.61
	Labor	Tony Judge	10,263	20.85	+3.16
	Independent	Sally Townley	5,978	12.14	−5.25
	Legalise Cannabis	Tihema Elliston	2,917	5.93	+5.93
	Greens	Tim Nott	2,814	5.72	−0.81
	Animal Justice	Kellie Pearce	1,096	2.23	−0.47
	Sustainable Australia	Ruth Cully	842	1.71	+1.71
Total formal votes			49,229	97.20	+0.95
Informal votes			1,416	2.80	−0.95
Turnout			50,645	87.58	−1.29
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Gurmesh Singh	27,458	63.24	+2.47
	Labor	Tony Judge	15,958	36.76	−2.47
	National hold		Swing	+2.47

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References

↑ "Coffs Harbour". New South Wales Electoral Commission . Retrieved 23 November 2019.
↑ "Mr (Matt) Matthew Singleton". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 May 2019.
↑ "Mr Andrew Raymond Gordon Fraser (1952 - )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 2 April 2019.
↑ "Mr Gurmesh Singh, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 September 2019.
↑ LA First Preference: Coffs Harbour, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Coffs Harbour, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.

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[1] "Coffs Harbour". New South Wales Electoral Commission . Retrieved 23 November 2019.

[Matt_Singleton_NSW_Parl-2] "Mr (Matt) Matthew Singleton". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 May 2019.

[Andrew_Fraser_NSW_Parl-3] "Mr Andrew Raymond Gordon Fraser (1952 - )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 2 April 2019.

[Gurmesh_Singh_NSW_Parl-4] "Mr Gurmesh Singh, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 September 2019.

[5] LA First Preference: Coffs Harbour, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.

[6] LA Two Candidate Preferred: Coffs Harbour, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.

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v t e Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia
Federal divisions	Cowper Lyne
State electorates	Coffs Harbour Myall Lakes Oxley Port Macquarie
Local government areas	Bellingen Coffs Harbour Kempsey Nambucca Valley Port Macquarie-Hastings Greater Taree
Cities	Coffs Harbour Port Macquarie
Towns / suburbs	Arakoon Batar Bellingen Birdwood Boambee Bonny Hills Bonville Bostobrick Bowraville Camden Haven Collombatti Comboyne Coopernook Coramba Corindi Beach Crescent Head Cundletown Dorrigo Ellenborough Forster Frederickton Hannam Vale Harrington Hat Head Herons Creek Jerseyville Karangi Kempsey Kendall Kew Kinchela Kindee Kolodong Korora Krambach Kundabung Lake Cathie Lansdowne Laurieton Long Flat Lowanna Macksville Manning Point Mylestom Nambucca Heads Nana Glen Newee Creek New Entrance North Haven Oceanside Old Bar Park Beach Raleigh Repton Sawtell Scotts Head Smithtown South West Rocks Taree Taylors Arm Telegraph Point Thora Toms Creek Tinonee Toormina Tuncurry Ulong Urunga Valla Warrell Creek Wingham Woolgoolga Wauchope
Rivers	Apsley Barnard Barrington Bellinger Bowman Camden Haven Cells Christmas Coolongolook Cooplacurripa Crawford Dawson Doyles Ellenborough Forbes Georges Hastings Kalang Kunderang Lansdowne Macleay Manning Maria Mummel Myall Lakes Myall Nambucca Never Never Nowendoc Pappinbarra Pipers Ralfes Rosewood Rowleys Smiths Lake Stewarts Taylors Throne Tobins Walcrow Wallamba Wallingat Wallis Lake Wang Wauk Williams Wilson
Ranges and mountains	Banda Banda Three Brothers
National parks / Nature reserves / Important Bird Areas	Coocumbac Island Nature Reserve Dooragan NP Ellenborough Falls Hastings-Macleay IBA Hat Head NP Kattang Nature Reserve Limeburners Creek NP Maria NP Middle Brother NP Sea Acres NP
Major tourist attractions	Big Banana Billabong Zoo North Coast Regional Botanic Garden Willi Willi Caves

Electoral district of Coffs Harbour

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Members for Coffs Harbour

Election results

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