--- title: "Ballina: members and political ads | Politics Computer" description: "Ballina: who holds the seat and what they're spending on Facebook and Instagram ads." url: "https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/ballina" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Seats](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw) NSW state district # Ballina In New South Wales. ## Sitting member - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tamara-Smith_small.jpg?width=96)**Tamara Smith** Greens, Ballina ](https://politics.computer/mp/tamara-smith) About ## About Ballina Ballina is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is held by Tamara Smith of the Greens. The Greens won the seat at the 2015 state election, becoming the first rural seat outside Tasmania in any Australian parliament to be won by the Greens. Created 1894, from the three-member Richmond electorate Replaced By Byron in 1904 Recreated 1988, as Ballina and Murwillumbah, replacing Byron Greens win 2015 state election Area after 2013 redistribution Entire shires of Ballina and Byron Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%5Fdistrict%5Fof%5FBallina), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026. ## Who's advertising MPs and candidates for Ballina whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent. We don't follow any candidate's page for Ballina yet, so there are no ads here. Statewide and party ads that reach Ballina are on the [spending](https://politics.computer/who) page. ## Other districts in New South Wales - [Albury](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/albury) - [Auburn](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/auburn) - [Badgerys Creek](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/badgerys-creek) - [Balmain](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/balmain) - [Bankstown](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/bankstown) - [Barwon](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/barwon) - [Bathurst](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/bathurst) - [Bega](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/bega) - [Blacktown](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/blacktown) - [Blue Mountains](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/blue-mountains) - [Cabramatta](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/cabramatta) - [Camden](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/camden) - [Campbelltown](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/campbelltown) - [Canterbury](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/canterbury) - [Castle Hill](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/castle-hill) - [Cessnock](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/cessnock) - [Charlestown](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/charlestown) - [Clarence](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/clarence) - [Coffs Harbour](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/coffs-harbour) - [Coogee](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/coogee) - [Cootamundra](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/cootamundra) - [Cronulla](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/cronulla) - [Davidson](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/davidson) - [Drummoyne](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/drummoyne) --- [Politics Computer](https://politics.computer/) A free reference for Australian politics. Seats and members from the parliaments, votes from Hansard, ads and spend from Meta's Ad Library, checked every Sunday, last on 11 Nov 2026\. Meta reports spend as a range for each ad, so every total here is a range too. Explore [Seats](https://politics.computer/seats) [Federal divisions](https://politics.computer/seats/federal) [Politicians](https://politics.computer/mps) [Senators](https://politics.computer/mps/senate) [Parties](https://politics.computer/parties) Victoria 2026 [The race](https://politics.computer/victoria) [Promises](https://politics.computer/promises) [Which party matches you?](https://politics.computer/quiz) Data [Every ad](https://politics.computer/ads) [Who's spending](https://politics.computer/who) [How MPs voted](https://politics.computer/votes) [Search](https://politics.computer/search) [How this works](https://politics.computer/about) [API and MCP](https://politics.computer/developers) For AI agents: [site guide (llms.txt)](https://politics.computer/llms.txt), [sitemap](https://politics.computer/sitemap.xml), [developer guide](https://politics.computer/developers.md). Every page is available as Markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown` or add `.md` to the path.