Electoral district of Badgerys Creek

Badgerys Creek is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is located on the outskirts of Greater Western Sydney.

Badgerys Creek New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
State	New South Wales
Dates current	1991–1999 2023–present
MP	Tanya Davies
Party	Liberal Party
Namesake	Badgerys Creek
Electors	60,267 (2023)
Area	396.01 km2 (152.9 sq mi)
Electorates around Badgerys Creek: Penrith Londonderry Mount Druitt Blacktown Blue Mountains Badgerys Creek Prospect Cabramatta Wollondilly Camden Liverpool Leppington

History

Badgerys Creek was first established in 1991, replacing Minchinbury. It was abolished in 1999 and replaced by Mulgoa.^[1] A redistribution ahead of the 2023 election abolished Mulgoa and re-established Badgerys Creek.^[2] Based on the results of the 2019 election, it is estimated to have a notional margin of 9.7 percent for the Liberal Party.^[3]

Geography

On its current boundaries, Badgerys Creek takes in the suburbs of Badgerys Creek, Bradfield, Bringelly, Cecil Park, Erskine Park, Glenmore Park, Greendale, Horsley Park, Luddenham, Mount Vernon, Mulgoa, Oran Park, Regentville, St Clair, Wallacia and parts of Catherine Field, Cobbitty, Kemps Creek and Orchard Hills.^[4]

Members for Badgerys Creek

First incarnation (1991–1999)
	Anne Cohen [5]	Liberal	1991–1995
	Diane Beamer [6]	Labor	1995–1999
Second incarnation (2023-present)
	Tanya Davies	Liberal	2023–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Badgerys Creek

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2023 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Badgerys Creek.[edit]

2023 New South Wales state election: Badgerys Creek^[7][8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Tanya Davies	26,972	51.8	−2.3
	Labor	Garion Thain	16,766	32.2	−2.2
	One Nation	Benjamin Green	4,268	8.2	+5.8
	Greens	Nick Best	2,751	5.3	+0.4
	Sustainable Australia	Peter Cooper	1,321	2.5	−0.6
Total formal votes			52,078	96.2	+0.2
Informal votes			2,072	3.8	−0.2
Turnout			54,150	89.9	+1.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Tanya Davies	28,868	60.5	+0.7
	Labor	Garion Thain	18,866	39.5	−0.7
	Liberal hold		Swing	+0.7