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# Penrith

In New South Wales.

## Sitting member

- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/KM_-_Photo.jpg?width=96)**Karen McKeown** Labor, Penrith ](https://politics.computer/mp/karen-mckeown)

About

## About Penrith

Penrith is an electoral district of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, represented by Karen McKeown of the Labor Party. It takes in suburbs including Penrith, Emu Plains and Werrington Downs. Wikipedia describes it as traditionally a safe Labor seat that has at times fallen to the Liberal Party, and now a key marginal seat.

Created

Electoral district since 1973

Current member

Karen McKeown, Labor Party

Suburbs included

Penrith, Emu Heights, Emu Plains, Jamisontown, Leonay, South Penrith, Cambridge Gardens, Werrington Downs

Status

Described as a key marginal seat

Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%5Fdistrict%5Fof%5FPenrith), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

## Who's advertising

MPs and candidates for Penrith whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent.

We don't follow any candidate's page for Penrith yet, so there are no ads here. Statewide and party ads that reach Penrith are on the [spending](https://politics.computer/who) page.

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