Electoral district of Epping

Epping
New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
Epping; New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
	Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
State	New South Wales
Dates current	1999–present
MP	Monica Tudehope
Party	Liberal
Namesake	Epping
Electors	54,489 (2019)
Area	31.68 km2 (12.2 sq mi)
Demographic	Inner-metropolitan
	Electorates around Epping:

Last updated October 23, 2024

Epping is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is represented by Monica Tudehope since the 2024 Epping by-election

History

The seat was created in 1999, largely replacing Eastwood.^[1] Like its predecessor, it was a comfortably safe Liberal seat until 2023 when Perrottet suffered a huge swing against him, making it a marginal seat.

Geography

On its current boundaries, Epping includes the suburbs of Beecroft, Cheltenham, Cherrybrook, North Epping and parts of Epping, Carlingford, Castle Hill, Dural, Eastwood, North Parramatta, Pennant Hills and West Pennant Hills.^[2]

Members for Epping

	Party	Period	Notes
Andrew Tink ^[3]	Liberal	1999–2007
Greg Smith ^[4]	Liberal	2007–2015
Damien Tudehope ^[5]	Liberal	2015–2019
Dominic Perrottet ^[6]	Liberal	2019–2024	Premier of New South Wales from 5 October 2021 until 28 March 2023
Monica Tudehope	Liberal	2024–present	Elected at the 2024 Epping state by-election

Election results

2023 New South Wales state election: Epping^[7]^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Dominic Perrottet	25,439	48.9	−5.4
	Labor	Alan Mascarenhas	17,599	33.9	+5.4
	Greens	Phil Bradley	5,489	10.6	+0.7
	Independent	Victor Waterson	1,322	2.5	+2.5
	Animal Justice	Carmen Terceiro	1,091	2.1	+2.1
	Sustainable Australia	Bradley Molloy	1,045	2.0	+2.0
Total formal votes			51,985	97.6	+0.2
Informal votes			1,279	2.4	−0.2
Turnout			53,264	90.7	−1.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Dominic Perrottet	26,648	54.8	−6.5
	Labor	Alan Mascarenhas	22,013	45.2	+6.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	−6.5

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References

↑ Green, Antony. Epping. New South Wales Election 2019. ABC News (Australia).
↑ "Epping". New South Wales Electoral Commission . Retrieved 23 November 2019.
↑ "Mr Andrew Arnold Tink (1953- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 August 2019.
↑ "The Hon. Gregory Eugene Smith". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 23 May 2019.
↑ "Mr Damien Francis Tudehope MP". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 2 April 2019.
↑ "The Hon. Dominic Francis Perrottet MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 15 October 2019.
↑ LA First Preference: Epping, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Epping, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.

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[1] Green, Antony. Epping. New South Wales Election 2019. ABC News (Australia).

[2] "Epping". New South Wales Electoral Commission . Retrieved 23 November 2019.

[Andrew_Tink_NSW_parl-3] "Mr Andrew Arnold Tink (1953- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 August 2019.

[Greg_Smith_NSW_parl-4] "The Hon. Gregory Eugene Smith". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 23 May 2019.

[Damien_Tudehope_NSW_parl-5] "Mr Damien Francis Tudehope MP". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 2 April 2019.

[Dominic_Perrottet_NSW_parl-6] "The Hon. Dominic Francis Perrottet MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 15 October 2019.

[7] LA First Preference: Epping, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.

[8] LA Two Candidate Preferred: Epping, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.

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