How Anna Bay voted
SA2 area in New South Wales · federal division: Paterson · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Anna Bay favoured Coalition 51.4% (v Labor 48.6%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 2.8 points to Labor since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 38.8%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 53.4 | Coal 54.2 | Coal 51.4 | Lab +2.8 |
| Labor | 34.9% | 34.8% | 35.1% | +0.3 |
| Coalition | 42.0% | 45.8% | 38.8% | -7.0 |
| Greens | 7.0% | 7.4% | 6.9% | -0.5 |
| One Nation | 11.7% | 6.3% | 6.2% | -0.2 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.2% | +5.2 |
| Others | 4.4% | 5.7% | 7.9% | +2.2 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Anna Bay | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,283 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 14.2% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 43.5% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 16.5% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 52.7% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 15.1% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 5.2% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 6,449 (5,288 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Bay PPVC | PPVC | 52% | |
| Anna Bay | Ordinary | 24% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 8% | |
| Bobs Farm | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 2% | |
| Raymond Terrace PATERSON PPVC | PPVC | 1% | |
| Nelson Bay | Ordinary | 1% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Paterson
- Maitland
- East Maitland - Metford
- Rutherford (South) - Telarah
- Tenambit - East Maitland
- Thornton - Millers Forest
- Lemon Tree Passage - Tanilba Bay
- Nelson Bay Peninsula
- Raymond Terrace
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.