How Bega-Eden Hinterland voted
SA2 area in New South Wales · federal division: Eden-Monaro · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Bega-Eden Hinterland favoured Labor 60.1% (v Coalition 39.9%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 0.4 points to the Coalition since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 43.0%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 54.8 | Lab 60.4 | Lab 60.1 | Coal +0.4 |
| Labor | 41.1% | 43.1% | 43.0% | -0.1 |
| Coalition | 40.1% | 30.5% | 28.5% | -2.0 |
| Greens | 11.7% | 10.8% | 12.9% | +2.1 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 4.5% | 6.8% | +2.3 |
| Independents | 3.2% | 1.9% | 3.3% | +1.3 |
| Others | 4.0% | 9.2% | 5.6% | -3.6 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Bega-Eden Hinterland | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,220 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 18.1% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 55.3% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 11.0% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 54.7% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 12.0% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 4.2% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 9,557 (7,742 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bega PPVC | PPVC | 26% | |
| Merimbula PPVC | PPVC | 12% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 10% | |
| Cobargo | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Candelo | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Wolumla | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Bemboka | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Quaama | Ordinary | 3% | yes |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Eden-Monaro
- Braidwood
- Karabar
- Queanbeyan
- Queanbeyan - East
- Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra
- Googong
- Queanbeyan Surrounds
- Bombala
- Cooma
- Cooma Surrounds
- Jindabyne - Berridale
- Bega - Tathra
- Deua - Wadbilliga
- Eden
- Eurobodalla Hinterland
- Merimbula - Tura Beach
- Moruya - Tuross Head
- Narooma - Bermagui
- Goulburn
- Goulburn 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.