2022 federal House election · Official AEC results

Cooks Hill

Newcastle, NSW · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 1866

Atwea College (Cooks Hill Campus), 100 Laman St, COOKS HILL, NSW, 2300

Votes recorded at this polling place are not the views of all local residents. People can vote away from home; pre-poll and mobile services cover wider populations. These results are separate from Australian Poll participant sentiment.

Formal votes

989

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

52

5.00% of 1,041 total ballots.

First preferences

989 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Sharon CLAYDON
Labor
34434.78%
Charlotte McCABE
The Greens
34334.68%
Katrina WARK
Liberal
22222.45%
Mark James WATSON
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
272.73%
Amanda COOK
United Australia Party
171.72%
William HUSSEY
Informed Medical Options Party
161.62%
Emily BROLLO
Animal Justice Party
131.31%
Garth PYWELL
Australian Federation Party
70.71%

First preferences count the candidate marked first on each formal ballot.

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

989 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Sharon CLAYDON
Labor
68969.67%
Katrina WARK
Liberal
30030.33%

TCP distributes preferences to the final two candidates in this electorate. The pair can include independents or minor parties.

Two-party preferred (TPP)

Labor–Coalition comparison · 989 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party68969.67%
Liberal/National Coalition30030.33%

TPP is the AEC’s Labor–Coalition measure even where those parties were not the final two candidates. It must not be substituted for TCP.

Compare with 2025

Cooks Hill in 2025 has the same AEC polling-place ID.

No continuous trend is shown because:

Nearby election-day booths

Straight-line distance within 50 km, using AEC coordinates. Nearby booths may serve different electorates and voter groups.

Map of nearby booths

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Geographic overview

Numbers match the list below. Circles: election day; squares: pre-poll; triangles: mobile/hospital teams. 7 of 7 places have source coordinates. Teams can cover many locations; their marker is not their service area.

Polling-place locations; use the equivalent numbered list for detailsCooks Hill1Cooks Hill South2Newcastle City3The Junction4Hamilton South5Wickham6Merewether7

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Nearby booths by distance

  1. Cooks Hill — selected polling place
  2. Cooks Hill South, Newcastle · 0.5 km · 1,249 formal votes · Labor TPP 68.78%
  3. Newcastle City, Newcastle · 0.9 km · 1,100 formal votes · Labor TPP 69.64%
  4. The Junction, Newcastle · 1.4 km · 1,881 formal votes · Labor TPP 62.68%
  5. Hamilton South, Newcastle · 1.5 km · 1,635 formal votes · Labor TPP 60.55%
  6. Wickham, Newcastle · 1.6 km · 565 formal votes · Labor TPP 71.86%
  7. Merewether, Newcastle · 1.8 km · 862 formal votes · Labor TPP 62.30%

AEC 2022 final-results CSV downloads · generated 2022-07-19T10:31:27 (source timestamp) · retrieved 7 September 2026. © Commonwealth of Australia 2022, CC BY 4.0. Percentages calculated from AEC counts; no endorsement by AEC.

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