How Ashwood - Chadstone voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal divisions: Chisholm, Hotham · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Ashwood - Chadstone favoured Labor 58.8% (v Coalition 41.2%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.2 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 40.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 52.2 | Lab 57.6 | Lab 58.8 | Lab +1.2 |
| Labor | 36.6% | 39.9% | 40.7% | +0.8 |
| Coalition | 40.5% | 34.5% | 33.8% | -0.8 |
| Greens | 12.3% | 13.8% | 13.4% | -0.4 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.6% | +1.0 |
| Independents | 2.3% | 2.6% | 5.5% | +2.9 |
| Others | 8.2% | 7.6% | 4.1% | -3.5 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Ashwood - Chadstone | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $2,011 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 42.8% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 41.4% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 37.6% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 28.0% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 45.2% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 40.4% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 19,507 (15,663 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Waverley CHISHOLM PPVC | PPVC | 20% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 18% | |
| Ashburton CHISHOLM PPVC | PPVC | 12% | |
| Ashwood | Ordinary | 10% | yes |
| Chadstone East | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Oakleigh HOTHAM PPVC | PPVC | 5% | |
| Oakleigh CHISHOLM PPVC | PPVC | 4% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Chisholm
- Ashburton (Vic.)
- Camberwell
- Glen Iris - East
- Blackburn South
- Box Hill
- Burwood (Vic.)
- Burwood East
- Malvern - Glen Iris
- Malvern East
- Glen Waverley - East
- Glen Waverley - West
- Mount Waverley - North
- Mount Waverley - South
- Wheelers Hill
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.