2022 federal House election · Official AEC results

Broken Hill Alma

Parkes, NSW · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 2493

Alma Public School, 29 Comstock St, BROKEN HILL, NSW, 2880

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

707

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

81

10.28% of 788 total ballots.

First preferences

707 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Jack AYOUB
Labor
29541.73%
Mark COULTON
The Nationals
16323.06%
Deborah SWINBOURN
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
608.49%
Derek HARDMAN
Indigenous - Aboriginal Party of Australia
578.06%
Trish FRAIL
The Greens
375.23%
Peter ROTHWELL
Liberal Democrats
344.81%
Petrus VAN DER STEEN
United Australia Party
314.38%
Stuart HOWE
Independent
243.39%
Benjamin FOX
Informed Medical Options Party
60.85%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

707 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Jack AYOUB
Labor
41658.84%
Mark COULTON
The Nationals
29141.16%

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 · 707 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party41658.84%
Liberal/National Coalition29141.16%

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

Broken Hill South 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. 5 of 5 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 detailsBroken Hill Alma1Broken Hill Central2Broken Hill Excelsior3Broken Hill East4Broken Hill North5

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Nearby booths by distance

  1. Broken Hill Alma — selected polling place
  2. Broken Hill Central, Parkes · 2.5 km · 499 formal votes · Labor TPP 60.72%
  3. Broken Hill Excelsior, Parkes · 3.2 km · 970 formal votes · Labor TPP 56.70%
  4. Broken Hill East, Parkes · 4.3 km · 896 formal votes · Labor TPP 56.92%
  5. Broken Hill North, Parkes · 4.4 km · 745 formal votes · Labor TPP 55.70%

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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