Federal division, inner-metropolitan
Tangney
In Western Australia.
Sitting member
About
About Tangney
Tangney is an inner-metropolitan federal electoral division in Western Australia, covering the southern shores of the Swan and Canning rivers. It is held by Sam Lim of the Australian Labor Party, who won the seat at the 2022 election. His ads focus on the topics listed on this page.
- Area
- 102 square kilometres
- Named after
- Dame Dorothy Tangney, first female member of the Australian Senate
- Created
- Established at the 1974 redistribution, first contested at the 1974 election
- Previous member
- Ben Morton, Liberal, held the seat from 2016 until 2022
- Labor first win since 1983
- Sam Lim won at the 2022 election, a 10.4 per cent swing against the sitting member
Summarised by AI from Wikipedia, plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.
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