How Algester voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Rankin · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Algester favoured Labor 64.5% (v Coalition 35.5%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 7.7 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 48.5%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 52.9 | Lab 56.8 | Lab 64.5 | Lab +7.7 |
| Labor | 39.1% | 42.5% | 48.5% | +6.1 |
| Coalition | 36.1% | 32.0% | 22.1% | -9.8 |
| Greens | 9.7% | 11.1% | 11.6% | +0.6 |
| One Nation | 6.7% | 6.8% | 5.7% | -1.1 |
| Independents | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 7.4% | 7.7% | 11.9% | +4.2 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Algester | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,716 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 25.6% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 38.4% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 31.0% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 27.2% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 42.8% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 32.9% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 9,020 (6,757 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 23% | |
| Algester | Ordinary | 23% | yes |
| Algester South | Ordinary | 15% | yes |
| Logan RANKIN PPVC | PPVC | 10% | |
| Moorooka RANKIN PPVC | PPVC | 9% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 5% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 5% | |
| Crestmead RANKIN PPVC | PPVC | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Rankin
- Calamvale - Stretton
- Parkinson - Drewvale
- Browns Plains
- Crestmead
- Marsden
- Regents Park - Heritage Park
- Daisy Hill
- Kingston (Qld)
- Logan Central
- Rochedale South - Priestdale
- Slacks Creek
- Springwood
- Underwood
- Woodridge
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.