2022 federal House election · Official AEC results

Kempsey West

Cowper, NSW · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 486

Kempsey CWA Hall, John St, 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

632

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

45

6.65% of 677 total ballots.

First preferences

632 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Pat CONAGHAN
The Nationals
26541.93%
Caz HEISE
Independent
12219.30%
Keith McMULLEN
Labor
9214.56%
Faye ASPIOTIS
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
8513.45%
Timothy NOTT
The Greens
426.65%
Joshua Stephen FAIRHALL
United Australia Party
152.37%
Simon CHASELING
Liberal Democrats
111.74%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

632 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Pat CONAGHAN
The Nationals
36157.12%
Caz HEISE
Independent
27142.88%

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 · 632 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party21834.49%
Liberal/National Coalition41465.51%

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 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

Numbers match the list below. Select a marker for its results link. Circles: election day; squares: pre-poll; diamonds: mobile/hospital teams. Teams can cover many locations; markers do not show service areas.

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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 West1Kempsey East2Kempsey South3Kempsey Heights4Aldavilla5Frederickton6Gladstone7

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 West — selected polling place
  2. Kempsey East, Cowper · 0.7 km · 675 formal votes · Labor TPP 38.81%
  3. Kempsey South, Cowper · 1.8 km · 322 formal votes · Labor TPP 46.58%
  4. Kempsey Heights, Cowper · 1.9 km · 992 formal votes · Labor TPP 40.42%
  5. Aldavilla, Cowper · 5.8 km · 833 formal votes · Labor TPP 31.93%
  6. Frederickton, Cowper · 6.5 km · 523 formal votes · Labor TPP 30.02%
  7. Gladstone, Cowper · 11.7 km · 605 formal votes · Labor TPP 27.44%

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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