An analysis of the 2023 election for 21 members of the NSW Legislative Council. The paper summarises the election result before delving into greater detail on preferences, above and below the line voting, votes by party, regional and electorate summaries, and comparisons with Legislative Assembly results. 

The paper also examines prospects for the 2027 Legislative Council election, including parties registered to contest the election, the voting process, and co​mmentary about possible results in the Legislative Council based on 2025 and 2022 NSW Senate election results.​