2022 federal House election · Official AEC results

Kempsey South

Cowper, NSW · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 485

Kempsey South Public School, 21 Queen St, SOUTH KEMPSEY, NSW, 2440

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

322

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

25

7.20% of 347 total ballots.

First preferences

322 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Pat CONAGHAN
The Nationals
9529.50%
Keith McMULLEN
Labor
7122.05%
Caz HEISE
Independent
6720.81%
Faye ASPIOTIS
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
4213.04%
Timothy NOTT
The Greens
247.45%
Simon CHASELING
Liberal Democrats
134.04%
Joshua Stephen FAIRHALL
United Australia Party
103.11%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

322 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Caz HEISE
Independent
16250.31%
Pat CONAGHAN
The Nationals
16049.69%

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 · 322 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party15046.58%
Liberal/National Coalition17253.42%

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

Kempsey 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. 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 detailsKempsey South1Kempsey West2Kempsey East3Kempsey Heights4Aldavilla5Frederickton6Kundabung7

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. Kempsey South — selected polling place
  2. Kempsey West, Cowper · 1.8 km · 632 formal votes · Labor TPP 34.49%
  3. Kempsey East, Cowper · 2.1 km · 675 formal votes · Labor TPP 38.81%
  4. Kempsey Heights, Cowper · 2.9 km · 992 formal votes · Labor TPP 40.42%
  5. Aldavilla, Cowper · 5.9 km · 833 formal votes · Labor TPP 31.93%
  6. Frederickton, Cowper · 8.3 km · 523 formal votes · Labor TPP 30.02%
  7. Kundabung, Cowper · 13.1 km · 210 formal votes · Labor TPP 38.10%

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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