Formal votes
801Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.
All polling places in Paterson
2025 federal House election · Official AEC results
Chisholm
Paterson, NSW · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 109520
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School, 24 Heritage Dr, CHISHOLM, NSW, 2322
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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Informal votes
637.29% of 864 total ballots.
First preferences
| Candidate / party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Meryl SWANSON Labor | 254 | 31.71% |
| Laurence ANTCLIFF Liberal | 226 | 28.21% |
| Philip PENFOLD Independent | 154 | 19.23% |
| Paul JOHNS The Greens | 84 | 10.49% |
| Peter N ARENA Trumpet of Patriots | 22 | 2.75% |
| Arnon WITHER Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 19 | 2.37% |
| Sandra Lyn BRIGGS Family First | 15 | 1.87% |
| Daniel DRYDEN Legalise Cannabis Party | 14 | 1.75% |
| April Maree SCOTT Independent | 9 | 1.12% |
| Rod HOLDING Independent | 4 | 0.50% |
First preferences count the candidate marked first on each formal ballot.
Two-candidate preferred (TCP)
| Candidate / party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Meryl SWANSON Labor | 442 | 55.18% |
| Laurence ANTCLIFF Liberal | 359 | 44.82% |
TCP distributes preferences to the final two candidates in this electorate. The pair can include independents or minor parties.
Two-party preferred (TPP)
| Side | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 442 | 55.18% |
| Liberal/National Coalition | 359 | 44.82% |
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 2022
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Geographic overview
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Nearby booths by distance
- Chisholm — selected polling place
- Metford, Paterson · 2.3 km · 1,067 formal votes · Labor TPP 68.70%
- Somerset, Paterson · 2.8 km · 1,065 formal votes · Labor TPP 59.72%
- Thornton, Paterson · 2.9 km · 1,463 formal votes · Labor TPP 58.78%
- Tenambit, Paterson · 3.0 km · 1,176 formal votes · Labor TPP 65.65%
- Morpeth, Paterson · 3.2 km · 921 formal votes · Labor TPP 58.31%
- East Maitland Central, Paterson · 3.5 km · 593 formal votes · Labor TPP 64.76%
AEC 2025 final-results CSV downloads · generated 2025-06-16T10:39:14 (source timestamp) · retrieved 7 September 2026. © Commonwealth of Australia 2025, CC BY 4.0. Percentages calculated from AEC counts; no endorsement by AEC.
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