
Dan Repacholi
Counted against the divisions held while they sat, not the whole parliament. Absence from a division is not abstention: pairing arrangements, leave and parliamentary duties are not distinguished in the official record. How these figures are computed.
Background
| Born | 15 Dec 1982, Carlton, Victoria |
|---|---|
| Entered parliament | 21 May 2022 |
| Parliaments | 47th, 48th |
| Honours | 5 x Olympian, 3 x Commonwealth Gold & Bronze medalist. |
| Qualification | Institution |
|---|---|
| Certificate III in Engineering | TAFE |
Occupations before parliament
| Role | Period |
|---|---|
| Manager | December 2017 – December 2021 |
| Coal miner | 2009 – December 2017 |
| Fitter | 1997 – 2009 |
Committee service
| Committee | Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water House of Representatives Standing | Member | 28 Jul 2022 | current |
| Industry, Science and Resources House of Representatives Standing | Member | 28 Jul 2022 | current |
| Law Enforcement (formerly National Crime Authority from 15.6.1984 to 1.1.2003 and Australian Crime Commission from 1.1.2003 to 24.11.2010) Joint Statutory | Member | 28 Jul 2022 | current |
Memberships as the Parliamentary Handbook records them; current means no end date is recorded.
Election history
| Election | Electorate | Party | First pref % | Swing | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 federal election | Hunter | Labor | 43.50 | +4.07 | Elected |
| 2022 federal election | Hunter | Labor | 38.54 | +0.97 | Elected |
First-preference share of the formal vote at each event, matched by name within the member's state.
Parliamentary expenses
| Category | Apr-Jun 2026 | Jan-Mar 2026 | Oct-Dec 2025 | Jul-Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Administration | $45,380 | $69,849 | $116,086 | $81,203 |
| Employee Travel | $67,647 | $43,490 | $48,243 | $31,896 |
| Office Facilities | $36,271 | $36,324 | $35,040 | $37,272 |
| Other Car Costs | $20,595 | $13,156 | $14,846 | $10,495 |
| Travel Allowance | $13,823 | $14,212 | $12,080 | $11,305 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | $20,753 | $5,555 | $7,057 | $3,185 |
| Telecommunications | $1,193 | $1,046 | $571 | $938 |
| Unscheduled Commercial Transport | $605 | $312 | $1,979 | -$296 |
| Total | $206,267 | $183,945 | $235,902 | $175,999 |
Expenditure as the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority publishes it each quarter, in its own categories, rounded to the dollar. Travel distances, office locations and roles differ, so totals do not compare between members. IPEA's reports and notes.
Voting record 228 divisions
Photo: State of New South Wales (Department of Education) - Milbrodale Public School (CC BY 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons.
Sources: Wikidata, Parliamentary Handbook, AEC (CC BY 4.0), IPEA (CC BY 3.0 AU), They Vote For You (ODbL). Errors? Request a correction.