Swansea is an

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of the Legislative Assembly in the

Hunter Region The Hunter Region, also commonly known as the Hunter Valley, is a region of New South Wales, Australia, extending from approximately to north of Sydney. It contains the Hunter River and its tributaries with highland areas to the north and so ...

of the Australian state of

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. It is represented by Yasmin Catley of the Labor Party. Swansea is situated between

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and the

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in southeastern

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and northeastern Central Coast Council. It includes

Swansea Swansea (; cy, Abertawe ) is a coastal city and the second-largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Swansea ( cy, links=no, Dinas a Sir Abertawe). The city is the twenty-fifth largest in ...

and extends as far north as Valentine,

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and Jewells and as far south as San Remo and

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. Swansea was created in 1981 and has usually been held by Labor.

Members for Swansea

Election results

References

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City of Lake Macquarie