Division of Watson
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This article is about the current federal electorate. For the previous electorate, see Division of Watson (1934–1969).
The Division of Watson is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Watson Australian House of Representatives Division | |
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Created | 1992 |
MP | Tony Burke |
Party | Labor |
Namesake | Chris Watson |
Electors | 108,806 (2022) |
Area | 47 km2 (18.1 sq mi) |
Demographic | Inner metropolitan |
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Watson is an urban electorate and extends from the Hume Highway, Canterbury Road and the M5 as far west as Stacey Street and Joseph Street in Sydney.[1] It has a large immigrant population, with significant Chinese, Bangladeshi, and Lebanese communities.[2]