2022 federal House election · Official AEC results

Macksville

Cowper, NSW · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 489

Macksville Senior Citizens Centre, 41 Princess St, MACKSVILLE, NSW, 2447

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

1,644

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

95

5.46% of 1,739 total ballots.

First preferences

1,644 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Pat CONAGHAN
The Nationals
66740.57%
Caz HEISE
Independent
38123.18%
Keith McMULLEN
Labor
21312.96%
Faye ASPIOTIS
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
17810.83%
Timothy NOTT
The Greens
724.38%
Joshua Stephen FAIRHALL
United Australia Party
714.32%
Simon CHASELING
Liberal Democrats
623.77%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

1,644 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Pat CONAGHAN
The Nationals
91255.47%
Caz HEISE
Independent
73244.53%

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 · 1,644 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party59536.19%
Liberal/National Coalition1,04963.81%

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

Macksville 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 detailsMacksville1Warrell Creek2Scotts Head3Bowraville4Newville5Utungun6Nambucca Heads7

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. Macksville — selected polling place
  2. Warrell Creek, Cowper · 5.8 km · 415 formal votes · Labor TPP 26.51%
  3. Scotts Head, Cowper · 8.6 km · 581 formal votes · Labor TPP 54.91%
  4. Bowraville, Cowper · 9.6 km · 987 formal votes · Labor TPP 45.19%
  5. Newville, Cowper · 10.0 km · 754 formal votes · Labor TPP 45.09%
  6. Utungun, Cowper · 10.2 km · 237 formal votes · Labor TPP 34.60%
  7. Nambucca Heads, Cowper · 11.2 km · 1,061 formal votes · Labor TPP 48.92%

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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