How Bentleigh East - North voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Hotham · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Bentleigh East - North favoured Labor 62.5% (v Coalition 37.5%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 2.2 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 46.3%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 54.6 | Lab 60.3 | Lab 62.5 | Lab +2.2 |
| Labor | 43.1% | 43.5% | 46.3% | +2.9 |
| Coalition | 40.5% | 29.0% | 30.2% | +1.3 |
| Greens | 10.2% | 13.7% | 13.3% | -0.3 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 2.9% | 4.8% | +2.0 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 6.2% | 11.0% | 5.3% | -5.7 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Bentleigh East - North | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $2,250 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 40.0% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 39.2% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 25.4% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 34.0% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 38.3% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 31.1% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 16,583 (12,278 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakleigh HOTHAM PPVC | PPVC | 20% | |
| Coatesville | Ordinary | 18% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 16% | |
| Coatesville North | Ordinary | 9% | yes |
| Valkstone | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| McKinnon East (Hotham) | Ordinary | 6% | |
| Moorabbin HOTHAM PPVC | PPVC | 6% | |
| Bentleigh Central (Hotham) | Ordinary | 5% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Hotham
- Carnegie
- Hughesdale
- Murrumbeena
- Clarinda - Oakleigh South
- Clayton South
- Springvale
- Noble Park - East
- Noble Park - West
- Oakleigh - Huntingdale
- Clayton (North) - Notting Hill
- Clayton - Central
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.