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Who represents Newcastle?

Newcastle is a state electoral district in the NSW Legislative Assembly. Its state member is Tim Crakanthorp (Australian Labor Party).

Your state member for Newcastle

Tim Crakanthorp

Mr Tim Crakanthorp MP, B.Bus, M.Int

ALPAustralian Labor Party· Member for Newcastle

Electorate office: Newcastle NSW 2300

Write to your member

A signed, printed letter from someone in Newcastle is hard to ignore. Write it here and we'll print and post it to the electorate office, or download it free and post it yourself.

Suburbs and postcodes in Newcastle (34 suburbs)

Based on ABS data. Electorate boundaries can split suburbs and postcodes, so if you live near an edge, check with your postcode.

Suburbs

Adamstown 2289, Bar Beach 2300, Broadmeadow 2292, Carrington 2294, Cooks Hill 2300, Fern Bay 2295, Fullerton Cove 2318, Georgetown 2298, Hamilton 2303, Hamilton East 2303, Hamilton North 2292, Hamilton South 2303, Hexham 2322, Islington 2296, Kooragang 2304, Maryville 2293, Mayfield 2304, Mayfield East 2304, Mayfield North 2304, Mayfield West 2304, Merewether 2291, Merewether Heights 2291, Newcastle 2300, Newcastle East 2300, Newcastle West 2302, Newcastle West 2303, Sandgate 2304, Stockton 2295, The Hill 2300, The Junction 2291, Tighes Hill 2297, Warabrook 2304, Waratah 2298, Wickham 2293

Not sure this is your seat?

If you live in Newcastle, you're also represented by…

Federal electorates that share suburbs with Newcastle. Which one is yours depends on your address.

Newcastle32 shared suburbs

Federal · House of Representatives

Paterson3 shared suburbs

Federal · House of Representatives

New South Wales Legislative Council

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council are elected by the whole state, so all 42 represent Newcastle.

Neighbouring electorates

NSW Legislative Assembly seats that share at least one postcode with Newcastle.

Questions about Newcastle

Who is the state member for Newcastle?+

Tim Crakanthorp is the member for Newcastle in the NSW Legislative Assembly. Tim Crakanthorp is a member of the Australian Labor Party.

Which suburbs are in Newcastle?+

Based on ABS data, Newcastle covers 34 suburbs and localities, including Adamstown 2289, Bar Beach 2300, Broadmeadow 2292, Carrington 2294, Cooks Hill 2300, Fern Bay 2295, Fullerton Cove 2318 and Georgetown 2298. Electorate boundaries can split suburbs and postcodes, so some of these are shared with neighbouring seats.

What postcodes are in Newcastle?+

Newcastle includes all or part of 15 postcodes: 2289, 2291, 2292, 2293, 2294, 2295, 2296, 2297, 2298, 2300, 2302, 2303, 2304, 2318, 2322.

What federal electorates overlap Newcastle?+

Parts of Newcastle are in these federal electorates: Newcastle and Paterson. Which one you're in depends on your address.

How do I write to the member for Newcastle?+

Better Letters prints your letter, signs it with your signature and posts it to your member's office. You can also download it free and post it yourself. Say that you live in Newcastle: members pay most attention to people in their own electorate.

Members and roles come from official parliament listings. Suburbs and postcodes are based on ABS data and may not match electorate boundaries exactly. All electorates