1901 federal election First election this boundary was used at: 2016 federal election Maps of Division. If you live in either the Blue Mountains City Council, or Hawkesbury City Council, then you are in the Electorate of Macquarie and are represented by Susan Templeman. Their endorsement has gone to Trish Doyle, a staffer to Koperberg who has been associated with the Left faction. Coloured tab indicates seat won by a party forming government. It is 1,215 metres (3,986 ft) above sea level. To connect a sign in method the email must match the one on your Crikey account. Margin: Labor 11.1% Region: Katoomba and Blue Mountains Federal: Macquarie Outgoing member: Phil Koperberg (Labor) Click here for NSW Electoral Commission map. The highest point of the range is Mount Werong. The area has seven national park areas and a conservation reserve. Election results. It goes west as far as Coxs River. Blue Mountains is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. Marschall has lived in the Blue Mountains for over 25 years. A4 map of the electoral division of Macquarie (2016) [PDF 10.1MB] Detailed map of the electoral division of Macquarie (2016) [PDF 19.7MB] Download NSW GIS data (2016) Name derivation: Named in honour of Major-General Lachlan Macquarie, 1761–1824. Environment. The Liberal Party's Roza Sage won Blue Mountains in 2011 from only 39.1% of the first preference vote, the second lowest vote of any successful Liberal candidate. (Map). which federal electorate you live in; a profile and Map of your federal electorate; the name of the incumbent House of Representatives Member; How to search To find your federal electorate enter your criteria, then select either locality, postcode or name from the drop down menu and then click on the Search button. Gibson denied any involvement, and multiple alternative theories were in circulation regarding the source of the affidavit. The sequence was broke in 2015 with the victory of Labor's Trish Doyle at the same election that the Baird Coalition government was re-elected. Searches are not case sensitive. Koperberg was immediately made Environment Minister upon his election in March 2007, but was stood down the following December when it further emerged that the 1987 affidavit included an allegation he had also assaulted his step-daughter. In 2007 Debus relinquished the seat to run successfully at the federal election later that year in the seat of Macquarie, which he held for one term before retiring. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. She also spent five years working in women's services and advocated strongly for changes to domestic violence and sexual assault laws. Doyle was the unsuccessful Labor candidate in this seat at the 2011 state election before winning in 2015. An election is one of your best opportunities to have a real say about these vital areas. Liu's early career was in power engineering, merchant banking and ASX trading. The Federal Electorate of Macquarie basically consists of the state electorates of Blue Mountains and Hawkesbury plus Glenbrook and Lapstone. Blue Mountains City Council is composed of twelve Councillors elected proportionally as four separate wards, each electing three Councillors. Blue Mountains Electorate Office. Current Positions. These days he is I am the principal of The People's Solicitors, currently representing the survivors of the 2010 Christmas Island boat tragedy, and formerly representing the residents of Badgerys Creek evicted for the construction of the Western Sydney Airport.