How Ballajura voted
SA2 area in Western Australia · federal division: Cowan · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Ballajura favoured Labor 65.1% (v Coalition 34.9%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.9 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 48.1%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 53.7 | Lab 63.3 | Lab 65.1 | Lab +1.9 |
| Labor | 40.9% | 50.2% | 48.1% | -2.1 |
| Coalition | 37.0% | 27.9% | 21.5% | -6.5 |
| Greens | 9.9% | 8.5% | 9.7% | +1.2 |
| One Nation | 6.1% | 3.0% | 6.0% | +3.0 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.1% | +4.1 |
| Others | 6.1% | 10.4% | 10.6% | +0.2 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Ballajura | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,725 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 14.8% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 36.8% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 18.3% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 30.4% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 38.3% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 28.2% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 18,505 (14,167 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga COWAN PPVC | PPVC | 33% | |
| Ballajura West | Ordinary | 12% | yes |
| Ballajura South | Ordinary | 12% | yes |
| Ballajura Central | Ordinary | 12% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 9% | |
| Ballajura | Ordinary | 9% | yes |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 5% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 4% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Cowan
- Malaga
- Greenwood - Warwick
- Balcatta - Hamersley
- Balga - Mirrabooka
- Nollamara - Westminster
- Stirling - Osborne Park
- Dianella - North
- Alexander Heights - Koondoola
- Girrawheen
- Marangaroo
- Landsdale
- Madeley - Darch
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.