How Benalla Surrounds voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal divisions: Indi, Nicholls · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Benalla Surrounds favoured Coalition 59.4% (v Labor 40.6%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 0.4 points to the Coalition since 2022. Independents led first preferences with 39.6%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 64.5 | Coal 58.9 | Coal 59.4 | Coal +0.4 |
| Labor | 12.1% | 8.4% | 9.1% | +0.7 |
| Coalition | 47.1% | 38.2% | 33.7% | -4.5 |
| Greens | 3.8% | 2.6% | 3.1% | +0.5 |
| One Nation | 0.1% | 6.7% | 7.9% | +1.2 |
| Independents | 29.3% | 36.6% | 39.6% | +3.0 |
| Others | 7.5% | 7.5% | 6.5% | -1.0 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Benalla Surrounds | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,363 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 16.2% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 49.6% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 9.0% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 50.9% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 8.6% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 3.7% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 3,781 (3,099 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benalla PPVC | PPVC | 39% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 14% | |
| Benalla | Ordinary | 8% | |
| Goorambat | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Swanpool | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Wangaratta PPVC | PPVC | 6% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 4% | |
| Tatong | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Indi
- Alexandra
- Euroa
- Mansfield (Vic.)
- Yea
- Benalla
- Rutherglen
- Wangaratta
- Wangaratta Surrounds
- Beechworth
- Bright - Mount Beauty
- Chiltern - Indigo Valley
- Myrtleford
- Towong
- West Wodonga
- Yackandandah
- Baranduda - Leneva
- Wodonga
- Kinglake
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.