How Bicton - Palmyra voted
SA2 area in Western Australia · federal division: Tangney · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Bicton - Palmyra favoured Labor 58.5% (v Coalition 41.5%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 0.5 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 41.3%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 52.8 | Lab 58.0 | Lab 58.5 | Lab +0.5 |
| Labor | 30.6% | 38.4% | 41.3% | +2.9 |
| Coalition | 45.6% | 34.2% | 33.8% | -0.4 |
| Greens | 15.6% | 17.0% | 15.5% | -1.5 |
| One Nation | 2.3% | 2.1% | 3.9% | +1.7 |
| Independents | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 4.6% | 8.3% | 5.5% | -2.7 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Bicton - Palmyra | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,842 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 36.2% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 49.9% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 24.6% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 35.3% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 25.6% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 10.1% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 14,778 (11,786 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melville TANGNEY PPVC | PPVC | 36% | yes |
| Palmyra | Ordinary | 14% | yes |
| Bicton | Ordinary | 13% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 11% | |
| Fremantle TANGNEY PPVC | PPVC | 5% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 4% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% | |
| Palmyra North (Tangney) | Ordinary | 3% | yes |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Tangney
- Canning Vale - West
- Canning Vale Commercial
- Riverton - Shelley - Rossmoyne
- Willetton
- Canning Vale - East
- Applecross - Ardross
- Bateman
- Booragoon
- Bull Creek
- Leeming
- Melville
- Willagee
- Winthrop
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.