NSW state district
Canterbury
In New South Wales.
Sitting member
About
About Canterbury
Canterbury is a New South Wales Legislative Assembly electoral district in Sydney's inner south-west, held by Sophie Cotsis of the Labor Party. The district includes the suburbs of Belmore, Campsie, Canterbury, Clemton Park, Earlwood and Lakemba, along with parts of several others. Cotsis's Facebook and Instagram ads focus on her work as the district's member.
- Created
- 1859, replacing part of Cumberland (South Riding)
- Abolished
- 1920, absorbed into St George
- Recreated
- 1927
- Labor record
- Held by Labor for all but one term since 1927
- Named after
- The town now a Sydney suburb of Canterbury
Summarised by AI from Wikipedia, plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.
Who's advertising
MPs and candidates for Canterbury whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent.
We don't follow any candidate's page for Canterbury yet, so there are no ads here. Statewide and party ads that reach Canterbury are on the spending page.