2023 New South Wales state election

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The 2023 New South Wales state election was a parliamentary election in Australia that resulted in a change of government, with the Labor Party defeating the incumbent Liberal–National Coalition to form a new state administration.

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instanceOf parliamentary election
state election
administeredBy New South Wales Electoral Commission
alsoKnownAs 2023 New South Wales state election
surface form: NSW state election 2023
constitutionalSystem Westminster system
country Australia
defeatedParty Liberal Party of Australia
surface form: Liberal Party of Australia (New South Wales Division)

National Party of Australia
surface form: Liberal–National Coalition

National Party of Australia – NSW
surface form: National Party of Australia – N.S.W.
democracyType representative democracy
electionDate 2023-03-25
electoralType parliamentary
electorateLevel state
elects members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
members of the New South Wales Legislative Council
followedBy next New South Wales state election
governmentAfterElection Minns ministry
governmentBeforeElection Third Perrottet ministry
governorAtTime Margaret Beazley
headOfGovernmentElectedIndirectly true
incomingGovernment Government of New South Wales
surface form: Labor government of New South Wales
incomingPremier Chris Minns
incomingPremierParty Australian Labor Party
surface form: Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch)
incumbentPremierBeforeElection Dominic Perrottet
isPartOf Australian electoral calendar 2023
jurisdiction New South Wales
surface form: State of New South Wales
languageOfOfficialMaterials English
legislativeBody Parliament of New South Wales
legislativeChamber New South Wales Legislative Assembly
New South Wales Legislative Council
levelOfGovernment subnational
locatedIn New South Wales
mainOppositionAfterElection Liberal–National Coalition
mainOppositionBeforeElection Australian Labor Party
surface form: New South Wales Labor Party
outgoingGovernment National Party of Australia – NSW
surface form: Liberal–National Coalition government of New South Wales
outgoingPremier Dominic Perrottet
partOf New South Wales state election
surface form: New South Wales state elections

elections in Australia
precededBy 2019 New South Wales state election
premierAfterElection Chris Minns
region Australasian realm
surface form: Australasia
result change of government
votingSystemAssembly instant-runoff voting
votingSystemCouncil single transferable vote
winnerParty Australian Labor Party
surface form: Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch)
year 2023

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2023 New South Wales state election alsoKnownAs 2023 New South Wales state election
this entity surface form: NSW state election 2023
2027 New South Wales state election follows 2023 New South Wales state election
New South Wales Legislative Assembly lastElection 2023 New South Wales state election