Seat profile #89: Chifley

Chifley is a safe Labor seat in northwestern Sydney, covering western parts of the City of Blacktown. Chifley has been held by Labor MP Roger Price since 1984, although Price is retiring in 2010. Chifley covers part of the centre of Blacktown and other nearby suburbs including Mount Druitt, Doonside and Rooty Hill. The ALP is standing union official Ed Husic at this year’s election, and he should easily win the seat.

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