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New South Wales

NSW starts from Sydney and works outward: current power, chamber balance, election clocks and the local civic rehearsal layer that can plug back into the national P4A preframe.

Last research run2026-05-08Australia/Brisbane

Who is in power

Premier Chris Minns

Government
Australian Labor Party
Arrangement
Minority government
In power since
2023-03-28

Labor is one seat short of a Legislative Assembly majority and governs with crossbench support.

NSW timers

Election timers.

Scheduled, expected, recent or last-possible dates are labelled directly on each card, including days-until, days-since and the markdown archive rule.

New South WalesState general election

2027 NSW State election

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13 Mar 2027

Scheduled

Election day for the 59th Parliament of New South Wales.

Days-since referencePrevious NSW State election polling day

Days-since source

Archive ruleWhen this election becomes historical, keep days-since visible in the current cycle, then archive it with the next higher-order election cycle.

Source

Chamber split

Party seats and named crossbench.

These totals are the data layer future agents should refresh when resignations, recounts or by-elections change the map.

Lower house

Legislative Assembly

93seats

Majority line: 47 seats

  • Australian Labor PartyALP
    46
  • Liberal Party of AustraliaLIB
    24
  • The NationalsNAT
    11
  • The GreensGRN
    3
  • Alex Greenwich plus eight named MLAs9 MLAs
    • Alex GreenwichSydney
    • Roy ButlerBarwon
    • Helen DaltonMurray
    • Philip DonatoOrange
    • Judy HannanWollondilly
    • Joe McGirrWagga Wagga
    • Greg PiperLake Macquarie
    • Michael ReganWakehurst
    • Gareth WardKiama
    Named member source
    9

Current NSW Parliament party representation page lists 93 Assembly members.

Chamber source

Upper house

Legislative Council

42seats

Majority line: 22 seats

  • Australian Labor PartyALP
    15
  • Coalition (Liberal/Nationals)LNP
    14
  • The GreensGRN
    4
  • Mark Latham, Taylor Martin, Tania Mihailuk and Rod Roberts4 MLCs
    • Mark LathamLegislative Council
    • Taylor MartinLegislative Council
    • Tania MihailukLegislative Council
    • Rod RobertsLegislative Council
    Named member source
    4
  • Shooters, Fishers and Farmers PartySFF
    2
  • Animal Justice PartyAJP
    1
  • Legalise Cannabis PartyLCP
    1
  • Libertarian PartyLIBT
    1

The Council is elected in staggered terms, with 21 of 42 seats contested at a periodic election.

Chamber source

Tailoring notes

How this clone should think.

  • NSW is the first large-state countdown on the portal, with the election scheduled well before Brisbane 2032.
  • The lower house is close enough that trust, named crossbenchers and crossbench agreements matter in plain public language.
  • The upper house already behaves like a negotiation chamber, which makes it useful for simulator rehearsal.