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NSW state district

Charlestown

In New South Wales.

Sitting member

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About Charlestown

Charlestown is an electoral district of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in Greater Newcastle, within the City of Lake Macquarie and a small part of the City of Newcastle. It is represented by Jodie Harrison of the Labor Party, who has held the seat since the 2014 by-election.

Created
1971, replacing parts of Hamilton and Kahibah
Held by the same party since
Labor, since the Charlestown by-election on 25 October 2014
Previous members
Andrew Cornwell, Liberal Party, elected at the 2011 election

Summarised by AI from Wikipedia, plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

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