Seat profile #93: Berowra

Berowra is a safe Liberal seat covering parts of northern Sydney. It covers parts of the Hills district and most of Hornsby council area, including Hornsby, Berowra, Cherrybrook and Pennant Hills.

The seat has always been held by the Liberal Party, and has been held by Philip Ruddock since 1993. Ruddock had previously held other seats since winning the 1973 Parramatta by-election, making him the longest-serving current member of the Australian Parliament by a decade, and the fifth longest-serving member of Parliament ever. Ruddock should easily win election in 2010.

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