How Adelaide voted
SA2 area in South Australia · federal division: Adelaide · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Adelaide favoured Labor 70.9% (v Coalition 29.1%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 6.0 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 42.8%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 59.3 | Lab 64.9 | Lab 70.9 | Lab +6.0 |
| Labor | 35.8% | 36.4% | 42.8% | +6.4 |
| Coalition | 35.1% | 29.2% | 22.8% | -6.4 |
| Greens | 21.7% | 26.9% | 24.5% | -2.3 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 2.6% | 3.2% | +0.6 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 7.3% | 4.9% | 6.6% | +1.8 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Adelaide | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,365 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 45.6% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 60.2% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 64.7% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 17.8% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 55.8% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 48.5% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 18,202 (17,092 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.
Where residents voted in 2025
| Polling place | Type | Share of residents' votes | In this area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide ADELAIDE PPVC | PPVC | 21% | yes |
| Adelaide South | Ordinary | 19% | yes |
| Adelaide East | Ordinary | 12% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 11% | |
| Adelaide | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 6% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 6% | |
| Adelaide West | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Adelaide
- North Adelaide
- Toorak Gardens
- Nailsworth - Broadview
- Prospect
- Walkerville
- Goodwood - Millswood
- Unley - Parkside
- Enfield - Blair Athol
- Windsor Gardens
- Northgate - Northfield
- Flinders Park
- Hindmarsh - Brompton
- Woodville - Cheltenham
- The Parks
- Lockleys
- Plympton
- Richmond (SA)
Sources: Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) federal election results and votes-by-SA1 files, 2019–2025; Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Australian Statistical Geography Standard Edition 3 boundaries and 2021 Census DataPacks. Both © Commonwealth of Australia, used under CC BY 4.0. Basemap © Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. Area results are estimates of how residents voted, not official counts — see the methods. Built 2 November 2026. Spotted an error? Tell us.