Swan
Federal electorate · Western Australia
Named after the Swan River. The river was named in 1697 by the Dutch explorer Willem de Vlamingh after the famous black swans of the area.
Covers: The Division of Swan consists of: City of Belmont, City of South Perth, Town of Victoria Park part of the City of Canning, part of the City of Gosnells, part of the City of Kalamunda, and part of the City of Swan.
| Enrolled voters | 116,105 |
|---|---|
| Area | 124 sq km |
| Demographic rating | Inner Metropolitan – situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up suburbs. |
| Established | 5 Dec 1900 |
| Name first used | 1901 federal election |
| Boundary gazetted | 24 September 2024 |
Current member
2025 federal election: two-candidate preferred
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaneta Mascarenhas ✓ | Australian Labor Party | 62,888 | 63.99 | +4.56 |
| Mic Fels | Liberal | 35,392 | 36.01 | -4.56 |
2025 federal election: first preferences
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaneta Mascarenhas ✓ | Australian Labor Party | 41,897 | 42.63 | +2.58 |
| Mic Fels | Liberal | 26,467 | 26.93 | -4.69 |
| Clint Uink | The Greens (WA) Inc | 17,186 | 17.49 | +2.41 |
| Michael Halley | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 5,131 | 5.22 | +2.74 |
| Shelley Leech | Legalise Cannabis Party | 4,096 | 4.17 | +4.17 |
| Mark Staer | Australian Christians | 3,503 | 3.56 | +1.49 |
| Informal ballots | 3,114 | 3.07 | -2.02 | |
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 | Zaneta Mascarenhas | Australian Labor Party | 63.99 |
| 2022 federal election | Zaneta Mascarenhas | Australian Labor Party | 58.77 |
| 2019 federal election | Steve Irons | Liberal | 52.69 |
| 2016 federal election | Steve Irons | Liberal | 53.59 |
| 2013 federal election | Steve Irons | Liberal | 56.53 |
| 2010 federal election | Steve Irons | Liberal | 52.53 |
| 2007 federal election | Steve Irons | Liberal | 50.11 |
| 2004 federal election | Kim Wilkie | Australian Labor Party | 50.08 |
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.