Division of Hughes

The Division of Hughes is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. It was set up in 1955 and is named for Billy Hughes, who was Prime Minister of Australia 1915–23. It is in the southern and southwestern suburbs of Sydney, including Alfords Point, Bangor, Barden Ridge, Chipping Norton, East Hills, Engadine, Hammondville, Holsworthy, Illawong, Loftus, Lucas Heights, Menai, Milperra, Moorebank, Panania, Picnic Point, Revesby, Warwick Farm, Wattle Grove and Woronora and parts of Padstow, Jannali, Liverpool and Sutherland.

Members
MemberPartyTerm  Les Johnson Labor 1955–1966  Don Dobie Liberal 1966–1969  Les Johnson Labor 1969–1984  Robert Tickner Labor 1984–1996  Danna Vale Liberal 1996–2010  Craig Kelly Liberal 2010–2021  United Australia 2021–2022  Jenny Ware Liberal 2022–2025

Election results

The sitting member, Craig Kelly was elected as a , but resigned from the party in 2021, subsequently joining .

References

Other websites
 Division of Hughes – Australian Electoral Commission
 Craig Kelly's website

Category:Electoral divisions of New South Wales
Category:1955 establishments in Australia