Federal division, outer-metropolitan
Lindsay
In New South Wales.
Sitting member
About
About Lindsay
Lindsay is a federal electoral division in New South Wales, in the House of Representatives, classified as outer-metropolitan and centred on Penrith in Sydney's outer western suburbs. The sitting member is Melissa McIntosh of the Liberal Party of Australia. The seat has been described as a bellwether, with its member coming from the party that formed government at every federal election since 1984 except 2016, 2022 and 2025.
- Named after
- Norman Lindsay, Australian artist, writer and sculptor
- Proclaimed
- At the redistribution of 11 October 1984
- First contested
- 1984 federal election
- Sitting member
- Melissa McIntosh, Liberal Party of Australia
- Previous member
- Fiona Scott (Liberal), defeated by Labor's Emma Husar in 2016
- Bellwether exceptions
- Member not from the government party at 2016, 2022 and 2025 elections
Summarised by AI from Wikipedia, plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.
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