| Upper Hunter New South Wales—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election | |||||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
| Dates current | 1856–1894 1904–1920 1927–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Dave Layzell | ||||||||||||||
| Party | National | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Upper Hunter Shire | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 62,282 (2023) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 27,687.50 km2 (10,690.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Rural | ||||||||||||||
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Upper Hunter is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. The seat is currently held by Dave Layzell for the National Party after he was elected at a by-election to replace Michael Johnsen.
Upper Hunter covers the entirety of Dungog Shire, Muswellbrook Shire, Upper Hunter Shire, Singleton Shire, part of the City of Cessnock (including Branxton) and all of the City of Maitland north of the Hunter River.[1]
- ^ "Upper Hunter". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.