How Bentley Park voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Kennedy · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Bentley Park favoured Coalition 52.7% (v Labor 47.3%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.3 points to Labor since 2022. Others led first preferences with 36.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 57.3 | Coal 54.1 | Coal 52.7 | Lab +1.3 |
| Labor | 23.3% | 22.0% | 22.6% | +0.6 |
| Coalition | 24.6% | 25.3% | 22.1% | -3.2 |
| Greens | 7.2% | 8.6% | 7.9% | -0.8 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.4% | +8.4 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 4.0% | 2.3% | -1.7 |
| Others | 44.9% | 40.0% | 36.7% | -3.3 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Bentley Park | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,831 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 12.5% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 46.8% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 34.4% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 18.0% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 17.9% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 11.1% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 8,360 (5,756 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairns South KENNEDY PPVC | PPVC | 53% | |
| Edmonton | Ordinary | 10% | |
| Cairns KENNEDY PPVC | PPVC | 9% | |
| Bentley Park (Kennedy) | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 8% | |
| Cairns CBD KENNEDY PPVC | PPVC | 3% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Kennedy
- Edmonton
- Gordonvale - Trinity
- Mount Sheridan
- Babinda
- Innisfail
- Johnstone
- Tully
- Yarrabah
- Atherton
- Herberton
- Kuranda
- Malanda - Yungaburra
- Mareeba
- Croydon - Etheridge
- Tablelands
- Carpentaria
- Mount Isa
- Mount Isa Surrounds
- Northern Highlands
- Far Central West
- Charters Towers
- Dalrymple
- Ingham
- Ingham 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.