Electoral district of Tweed

Tweed is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1894, abolished in 1904 and recreated in 1999.

Tweed
New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
StateNew South Wales
Dates current1894–1904
1999–present
MPGeoff Provest
PartyNational
NamesakeTweed River
Electors56,940 (2019)
Area511.33 km2 (197.4 sq mi)
DemographicProvincial
Electorates around Tweed:
Mudgeeraba
(QLD)		 Currumbin
(QLD)		 Pacific Ocean
Lismore Tweed Pacific Ocean
Lismore Ballina Pacific Ocean

The current MP is Geoff Provest of the National Party.

Election results
2023 New South Wales state election: Tweed[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Geoff Provest 20,494 43.89 −3.66
Labor Craig Elliot 14,425 30.90 −0.07
Greens Ciara Denham 5,517 11.82 −2.03
Legalise Cannabis Marc Selan 2,534 5.43 +5.43
Sustainable Australia Ronald McDonald 2,298 4.92 +1.11
Animal Justice Susie Hearder 1,422 3.05 −0.79
Total formal votes 46,690 96.33 +0.32
Informal votes 1,777 3.67 −0.32
Turnout 48,467 84.08 −1.27
Two-party-preferred result
National Geoff Provest 22,075 53.58 −1.39
Labor Craig Elliot 19,125 46.42 +1.39
National hold Swing −1.39

References
  1. LA First Preference: Tweed, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  2. LA Two Candidate Preferred: Tweed, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
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