Electoral results for the Division of Macnamara

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Macnamara in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 2019 until the present.

Members

Member		Party	Term
	Josh Burns	Labor	2019–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2025

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2025 Australian federal election in Victoria § Macnamara.[ edit ]

2025 Australian federal election: Macnamara ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Josh Burns
	One Nation	Sean Rubin
	Greens	Sonya Semmens
	Liberal	Benson Saulo
	Libertarian	Michael Abelman
	Independent	JB Myers
Total formal votes
Informal votes
Turnout

2022

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2022 Australian federal election in Victoria § Macnamara.[ edit ]

2022 Australian federal election: Macnamara ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Josh Burns	29,552	31.77	+0.93
	Greens	Steph Hodgins-May	27,587	29.65	+5.46
	Liberal	Colleen Harkin	26,976	29.00	−9.72
	United Australia	Jane Hickey	2,062	2.22	+1.01
	Liberal Democrats	Rob McCathie	1,946	2.09	+2.09
	Independent	John Myers	1,835	1.97	+1.97
	Animal Justice	Ben Schultz	1,724	1.85	−0.08
	One Nation	Debera Anne	1,349	1.45	+1.45
Total formal votes			93,031	96.57	+0.36
Informal votes			3,302	3.43	−0.36
Turnout			96,333	87.10	−2.84
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Josh Burns	57,911	62.25	+7.34
	Liberal	Colleen Harkin	35,120	37.75	−7.34
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.34

Alluvial diagram for preference flows in the seat of Macnamara in the 2022 federal election. Y indicates at what stage the winning candidate had over 50% of the votes and was declared the winner.

Elections in the 2010s

2019

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 Australian federal election in Victoria § Macnamara.[ edit ]

2019 Australian federal election: Macnamara ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Kate Ashmor	36,283	37.37	−4.60
	Labor	Josh Burns	30,855	31.78	+5.24
	Greens	Steph Hodgins-May	23,534	24.24	+0.08
	Animal Justice	Craig McPherson	1,919	1.98	0.00
	United Australia	Helen Paton	1,136	1.17	+1.17
	Independent	Ruby O'Rourke	1,108	1.14	+1.14
	Sustainable Australia	Steven Armstrong	974	1.00	+1.00
	Independent	Chris Wallis	918	0.95	+0.95
	Rise Up Australia	Christine Kay	365	0.38	+0.38
Total formal votes			97,092	95.77	0.00
Informal votes			4,288	4.23	0.00
Turnout			101,380	89.08	+2.80
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Josh Burns	54,613	56.25	+5.04
	Liberal	Kate Ashmor	42,479	43.75	−5.04
	Labor notional  hold		Swing	+5.04

Macnamara was a new electorate, notionally held by Labor.

See also

• Electoral results for the Division of Melbourne Ports

References

1. Macnamara, Macnamara, Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
2. Macnamara, VIC, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.
3. Macnamara, VIC, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.

• Australian Electoral Commission. Federal election results
• Carr, Adam. Psephos