Profile of the electoral division of Calare (NSW)

Updated: 10 October 2024
State/Territory:
New South Wales
Date this name and boundary was gazetted:
10 October 2024
First election this name was used at:
1906 federal election
First election this boundary was used at:
2016 federal election
Maps of Division
Name derivation:
Named after the Aboriginal name for the Lachlan River.
Area
32 648 sq km
Location Description:
The Division of Calare consists of:
  • Bathurst Regional Council,
  • Blayney Shire Council,
  • Cabonne Council,
  • City of Lithgow Council,
  • Mid-Western Regional Council,
  • Oberon Council,
  • Orange City Council, and
  • part of the Dubbo Regional Council.
Demographic rating:
Rural – outside capital cities and without majority of enrolment in major provincial cities.
Current member details:
Please refer to the Parliament of Australia website
Previous members:

Former members for an electoral division of this name can be found by searching 'Electorates' in the Parliamentary Handbook

AEC contact:
Divisional Office contact details
Further information:

For supporting information, see Party codes, demographic ratings and seat status.