How Bankstown - South voted
SA2 area in New South Wales · federal divisions: Banks, Watson · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Bankstown - South favoured Labor 73.3% (v Coalition 26.7%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 8.0 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 48.8%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 67.2 | Lab 65.3 | Lab 73.3 | Lab +8.0 |
| Labor | 59.8% | 55.8% | 48.8% | -7.1 |
| Coalition | 26.5% | 27.1% | 15.3% | -11.8 |
| Greens | 5.0% | 5.8% | 8.7% | +2.9 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 5.2% | 2.9% | -2.2 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 16.1% | +16.1 |
| Others | 8.7% | 6.1% | 8.2% | +2.1 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Bankstown - South | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,355 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 21.8% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 18.0% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 50.1% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 23.8% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 61.1% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 59.5% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 18,434 (14,242 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bankstown WATSON PPVC | PPVC | 45% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 11% | |
| Bankstown | Ordinary | 10% | yes |
| Condell Park South | Ordinary | 10% | yes |
| Bankstown Central | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 4% | |
| Padstow WATSON PPVC | PPVC | 3% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Banks
- Condell Park
- Padstow
- Revesby
- Panania (North) - Milperra
- Panania (South) - Picnic Point
- Punchbowl
- Roselands
- Narwee - Beverly Hills
- Oatley - Hurstville Grove
- Peakhurst - Lugarno
- Riverwood
- South Hurstville - Blakehurst
- Mortdale - Oatley
- Penshurst
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.