Grayndler
Federal electorate · New South Wales
Named in honour of Edward Grayndler OBE, 1867–1943. Grayndler was a foundation member of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union of Australasia in 1886 and in 1895 was appointed shearer's union organiser for the Australian Workers' Union. He was an industrial advocate and was a member of the Bruce-Page government's Industrial Delegation to the United States of America in 1927.
Covers: The Division of Grayndler consists of: part of the Burwood Council, part of the Canterbury Bankstown Council, part of the Inner West Council, and part of the Council of the City of Sydney
| Enrolled voters | 125,552 |
|---|---|
| Area | 34 sq km |
| Demographic rating | Inner Metropolitan – situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up suburbs. |
| Established | 11 May 1949 |
| Name first used | 1949 federal election |
| Boundary gazetted | 10 October 2024 |
Current member
2025 federal election: two-candidate preferred
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Albanese ✓ | Labor | 74,138 | 66.86 | +2.89 |
| Hannah Thomas | The Greens | 36,740 | 33.14 | -2.89 |
2025 federal election: first preferences
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Albanese ✓ | Labor | 59,364 | 53.54 | +0.84 |
| Hannah Thomas | The Greens | 27,847 | 25.11 | +4.18 |
| David Smallbone | Liberal | 15,867 | 14.31 | -3.54 |
| Rodney Smith | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 3,505 | 3.16 | +0.87 |
| David Bradbury | Independent | 2,566 | 2.31 | +2.31 |
| Cheri Rae Burrell | Trumpet of Patriots | 1,729 | 1.56 | +1.56 |
| Informal ballots | 4,763 | 4.12 | -0.90 | |
Candidate percentages are of formal votes; the informal share is of all ballots cast.
Results at each election
| Election | Elected | Party | Two-candidate % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 federal election | Anthony Albanese | Labor | 66.86 |
| 2022 federal election | Anthony Albanese | Labor | 67.05 |
| 2019 federal election | Anthony Albanese | Labor | 66.30 |
| 2016 federal election | Anthony Albanese | Labor | 65.82 |
| 2013 federal election | Anthony Albanese | Labor | 70.34 |
| 2010 federal election | Anthony Albanese | Labor | 54.23 |
| 2007 federal election | Anthony Albanese | Labor | 74.93 |
| 2004 federal election | Anthony Albanese | Australian Labor Party | 72.60 |
Every contest for a division of this name since 2004, each on the boundaries in force at the time. The two-candidate figure is the winner's share of the final count.
Election figures and profile © Commonwealth of Australia (AEC), CC BY 4.0. Date established from the Parliamentary Handbook. ✓ marks the elected candidate.