How Bangalow voted
SA2 area in New South Wales · federal division: Richmond · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Bangalow favoured Labor 71.3% (v Coalition 28.7%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 2.9 points to Labor since 2022. Greens led first preferences with 43.0%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 66.7 | Lab 68.4 | Lab 71.3 | Lab +2.9 |
| Labor | 29.8% | 23.2% | 26.1% | +2.8 |
| Coalition | 25.3% | 14.4% | 14.5% | +0.1 |
| Greens | 36.3% | 42.3% | 43.0% | +0.8 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 3.0% | 3.4% | +0.4 |
| Independents | 1.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% | -3.6 |
| Others | 7.2% | 10.6% | 10.1% | -0.5 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Bangalow | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $2,106 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 32.4% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 67.3% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 24.8% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 38.8% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 22.0% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 8.5% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 6,958 (5,395 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Bay PPVC | PPVC | 25% | |
| Bangalow | Ordinary | 25% | yes |
| Eureka | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Coorabell | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 7% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 5% | |
| Ballina RICHMOND PPVC | PPVC | 4% | |
| Byron Bay | Ordinary | 4% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Richmond
- Ballina
- Brunswick Heads - Ocean Shores
- Byron Bay
- Lennox Head - Skennars Head
- Mullumbimby
- Kingscliff - Fingal Head
- Murwillumbah
- Murwillumbah Surrounds
- Pottsville
- Tweed Heads
- Banora Point
- Terranora - North Tumbulgum
- Tweed Heads South
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.