Renters Make up Half of Western Sydney’s Marginal Seats

A 'sold' real estate sign is seen outside a high-rise apartment block in Sydney, Australia, on May 8, 2021. Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images

The vast majority of renters in New South Wales (NSW) want minimum energy-efficiency standards and easier access to solar power.

A YouGov poll published on Tuesday comes as tenants’ advocates point out 45 percent of voters in the election battleground of western Sydney are renters.