How Batemans Bay - South voted
SA2 area in New South Wales · federal division: Gilmore · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Batemans Bay - South favoured Labor 51.6% (v Coalition 48.4%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 5.4 points to Labor since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 37.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 50.6 | Coal 53.8 | Lab 51.6 | Lab +5.4 |
| Labor | 35.8% | 34.5% | 37.0% | +2.5 |
| Coalition | 44.1% | 46.3% | 37.7% | -8.6 |
| Greens | 9.2% | 8.6% | 6.6% | -2.0 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 3.7% | 5.1% | +1.4 |
| Independents | 5.1% | 3.3% | 5.7% | +2.4 |
| Others | 5.8% | 3.5% | 7.8% | +4.3 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Batemans Bay - South | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,215 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 17.1% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 43.1% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 26.1% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 49.0% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 17.4% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 7.8% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 8,938 (7,444 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batemans Bay PPVC | PPVC | 55% | |
| Sunshine Bay | Ordinary | 11% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 10% | |
| Malua Bay | Ordinary | 6% | yes |
| Batehaven | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 4% | |
| Batemans Bay | Ordinary | 4% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 1% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Gilmore
- Batemans Bay
- Broulee - Tomakin
- Kiama
- Kiama Downs - Minnamurra
- Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong
- Berry - Kangaroo Valley
- Callala Bay - Currarong
- Culburra Beach
- Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang
- Huskisson - Vincentia
- North Nowra - Bomaderry
- Nowra
- St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay
- Sussex Inlet - Berrara
- Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia
- Ulladulla
- Ulladulla Surrounds
- Robertson - Fitzroy Falls
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.