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2022 federal House election · Official AEC results

Nelson Bay PPVC

Paterson, NSW · Pre-poll centre · AEC polling-place ID 33891

All Saints Church, 25 Church St, NELSON BAY, NSW, 2315

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.

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Formal votes

10,977

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

425

3.73% of 11,402 total ballots.

First preferences

10,977 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Brooke VITNELL
Liberal		5,71352.05%
Meryl SWANSON
Labor		3,61532.93%
Louise IHLEIN
The Greens		6395.82%
Neil TURNER
Pauline Hanson's One Nation		5444.96%
Jason Mark OLBOURNE
United Australia Party		2702.46%
Angela KETAS
Informed Medical Options Party		1181.07%
Sonia BAILEY
Liberal Democrats		780.71%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

10,977 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Brooke VITNELL
Liberal		6,45558.80%
Meryl SWANSON
Labor		4,52241.20%

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 · 10,977 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party4,52241.20%
Liberal/National Coalition6,45558.80%

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

Nelson Bay PPVC 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 detailsNelson Bay PPVC1Nelson Bay2Nelson Bay Central3Corlette4Salamander5Shoal Bay6Salamander Bay7

Natural Earth public-domain outline, 1:110m. Geographic overview, not street navigation or electorate boundaries. Missing coordinates stay in the list.

Nearby booths by distance

  1. Nelson Bay PPVC — selected polling place
  2. Nelson Bay, Paterson · 0.3 km · 705 formal votes · Labor TPP 44.68%
  3. Nelson Bay Central, Paterson · 1.2 km · 508 formal votes · Labor TPP 55.12%
  4. Corlette, Paterson · 2.8 km · 852 formal votes · Labor TPP 40.26%
  5. Salamander, Paterson · 3.0 km · 514 formal votes · Labor TPP 50.00%
  6. Shoal Bay, Paterson · 3.1 km · 559 formal votes · Labor TPP 49.73%
  7. Salamander Bay, Paterson · 5.7 km · 725 formal votes · Labor TPP 42.90%

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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