Elections > Federal Election 2007 > Seats

Blaxland

BASSI, Raul - SAL
CLARE, Jason - ALP     WINNER
KENT, Gabrielle - FFP
KY, John - GRN
MAJEWSKI, Mark - LP
MCLACHLAN, Christopher - CDP
STAVRINOS, Harry - IND
VINNICOMBE, Bob - ON

Current Results
Past Results

About Blaxland

This seat is based on Bankstown,and includes the suburbs of Bass Hill, Birrong, Chester Hill, Chullora, Condell Park, Georges Hall, Greenacre, Landsdowne, Mt. Lewis, Punchbowl, Sefton, Strathfield South, Villawood, Wiley Park and Yagoona.

It has railway workshops and aircraft repairs, transport and storage industries.

Seat Background

It was first proclaimed in 1949 and named after Gregory Blaxland, one of the famed team of Blaxland, Wentworth and Lawson who were the first to cross the Blue Mountains. Labor has always held this seat.

Demographics

Inner Metropolitan.

Commentary and Analysis

Safe Labor.

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