How Altona voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Gellibrand · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Altona favoured Labor 65.5% (v Coalition 34.5%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 3.5 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 46.2%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 61.3 | Lab 61.9 | Lab 65.5 | Lab +3.5 |
| Labor | 47.2% | 42.8% | 46.2% | +3.5 |
| Coalition | 32.1% | 26.5% | 25.9% | -0.7 |
| Greens | 13.8% | 16.8% | 17.4% | +0.7 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 3.3% | 6.5% | +3.2 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 6.8% | 10.6% | 4.0% | -6.6 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Altona | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,861 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 31.9% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 45.7% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 30.1% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 37.6% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 29.1% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 18.2% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 13,556 (10,826 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport GELLIBRAND PPVC | PPVC | 30% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 17% | |
| Altona West | Ordinary | 14% | yes |
| Altona | Ordinary | 14% | yes |
| Seaholme | Ordinary | 11% | yes |
| Point Cook GELLIBRAND PPVC | PPVC | 3% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Gellibrand
- Altona Meadows
- Seabrook
- Williamstown
- Laverton
- Werribee - South
- Point Cook - East
- Point Cook - South
- Point Cook - North East
- Point Cook - North West
- Truganina - North
- Truganina - South East
- Truganina - South West
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.