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Federal division, rural

# Calare

In New South Wales.

## Sitting member

- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andrew_Gee_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Andrew Gee** Independent, Calare ](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-gee)

About

## About Calare

Calare is a rural federal electoral division in New South Wales, covering the Central West west of the Blue Mountains and including the regional city of Orange. It is held by Andrew Gee, who sits as an Independent in the House of Representatives. Andrew Gee's Facebook and Instagram ads focus on the seat's regional communities.

Created

1906

Named after

Local Aboriginal name for the Lachlan River

Current member

Andrew Gee, Independent

Previous party

National Party

Current member since

2016 federal election

Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Division%5Fof%5FCalare), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

## Who's advertising

MPs and candidates for Calare whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent.

We don't follow any candidate's page for Calare yet, so there are no ads here. Statewide and party ads that reach Calare are on the [spending](https://politics.computer/who) page.

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