The federal electorate of Swan is located in Western Australia, covering parts of the southeastern suburbs of Perth, including South Perth, Como, Kensington, and parts of Bentley and Cannington. Established in 1901, it is named after the famous colonial ship HMS Swan. Swan is considered a marginal seat, often reflecting broader political trends and frequently changing hands between the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and the Liberal Party. The electorate is diverse, with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas, and is home to iconic landmarks like the Swan River and the Perth Zoo. Demographically, it features a blend of families, professionals, and students, contributing to its dynamic and competitive political landscape.
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