What is Electoral district of Wallsend?
{{Infobox Australian Electorate | |name = Wallsend |state = nsw |image = {{maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|from=NSW Electoral District 2023 - Wallsend.map|frame-height=300|frame-width=400|frame-latitude=-32.87|frame-longitude=151.67|zoom=11|overlay-horizontal-alignment=right|overlay-vertical-alignment=bottom|overlay=[[File:NSW Electoral District 2023 - Wallsend.svg|110px]]}} |caption = Interactive map of district boundaries from the [[2023 New South Wales state election|2023 state election]] |lifespan = 1894–1904<br />1917–1920<br />1927–1930<br />1968–present |mp = [[Sonia Hornery]] |mp-party = [[Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch)|Labor]] |namesake = [[Wallsend, New South Wales|Wallsend]] |electors = 59050 |electors_year = 2019 |area = 116.83 |class = Provincial | near-n = [[Electoral district of Maitland|Maitland]] | near-ne = [[Electoral district of Port Stephens|Port Stephens]] | near-e = [[Electoral district of Newcastle|Newcastle]] | near-se = [[Electoral district of Newcastle|Newcastle]] | near-s = [[Electoral district of Charlestown|Charlestown]] | near-sw = [[Electoral district of Lake Macquarie|Lake Macquarie]] | near-w = [[Electoral district of Cessnock|Cessnock]] | near-nw = [[Electoral district of Maitland|Maitland]] }} '''Wallsend''' is an [[electoral district]] of [[New South Wales]]. It was created in 1894, abolished in 1904, recreated in 1917, reabolished in 1930, recreated again in 1927, reabolished again in 1930 and recreated for a fourth time in 1968. Originally a [[blue-collar]] electorate, Wallsend has always been held by Labor. Wallsend is in western [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]]. ==Election results== {{Election box begin |title = [[2023 New South Wales state election]]: Wallsend<ref>[https://vtr.elections.nsw.gov.au/SG2301/LA/wallsend/cc/fp_summary LA First Preference: Wallsend], ''NSW State Election Results 2023'', NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.</ref><ref>[https://vtr.elections.nsw.gov.au/SG2301/LA/wallsend/dop/dop