Electoral district of Epping

Not to be confused with Epping (UK Parliament constituency).

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

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	59,908 (2024)
Area	31.68 km2 (12.2 sq mi)
Demographic	Inner-metropolitan
Electorates around Epping: Castle Hill Hornsby Wahroonga Winston Hills Epping Ryde Parramatta Parramatta Ryde

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

Member		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

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Epping

This section is an excerpt from 2024 Epping state by-election § Results.[edit]

2024 Epping by-election^[7][8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Monica Tudehope	25,439	57.08	+8.14
	Greens	Duncan Voyage	10,851	24.35	+13.79
	Independent	Edgar Lu	4,602	10.33	+10.33
	Independent	Dezhong (Jerry) Wang	2,435	5.46	+5.46
	Libertarian	Rob Cribb	1,240	2.78	+2.78
Total formal votes			44,567	96.60	−1.00
Informal votes			1,569	3.40	+1.00
Turnout			46,136	77.01	−13.69
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Liberal	Monica Tudehope	27,010	69.22	+14.46
	Greens	Duncan Voyage	12,011	30.78	+30.78
	Liberal hold		Swing	N/A