How Babinda voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Kennedy · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Babinda favoured Coalition 59.7% (v Labor 40.3%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 0.6 points to Labor since 2022. Others led first preferences with 40.6%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 64.6 | Coal 60.2 | Coal 59.7 | Lab +0.6 |
| Labor | 18.6% | 17.4% | 17.4% | -0.0 |
| Coalition | 29.3% | 28.2% | 26.3% | -1.9 |
| Greens | 5.2% | 6.7% | 6.5% | -0.2 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.8% | +7.8 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.6 |
| Others | 46.8% | 44.8% | 40.6% | -4.2 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Babinda | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,320 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 10.8% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 39.8% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 20.6% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 44.1% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 12.8% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 7.2% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 4,568 (3,606 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Innisfail PPVC | PPVC | 22% | |
| Babinda | Ordinary | 20% | yes |
| Mirriwinni | Ordinary | 11% | yes |
| Cairns South KENNEDY PPVC | PPVC | 8% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 7% | |
| Aloomba | Ordinary | 6% | yes |
| Mcdonnell Creek | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Garradunga | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Kennedy
- Bentley Park
- Edmonton
- Gordonvale - Trinity
- Mount Sheridan
- Innisfail
- Johnstone
- Tully
- Yarrabah
- Atherton
- Herberton
- Kuranda
- Malanda - Yungaburra
- Mareeba
- Croydon - Etheridge
- Tablelands
- Carpentaria
- Mount Isa
- Mount Isa Surrounds
- Northern Highlands
- Far Central West
- Charters Towers
- Dalrymple
- Ingham
- Ingham Surrounds
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.