How Box Hill voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal divisions: Chisholm, Menzies · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Box Hill favoured Labor 59.2% (v Coalition 40.8%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.6 points to the Coalition since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 39.1%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 52.1 | Lab 60.8 | Lab 59.2 | Coal +1.6 |
| Labor | 35.0% | 41.1% | 39.1% | -2.0 |
| Coalition | 40.6% | 32.4% | 33.2% | +0.8 |
| Greens | 14.3% | 16.2% | 14.1% | -2.1 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.8% | +0.4 |
| Independents | 2.2% | 2.0% | 7.1% | +5.1 |
| Others | 8.0% | 6.9% | 4.8% | -2.1 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Box Hill | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,441 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 41.8% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 53.5% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 47.9% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 24.4% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 56.5% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 52.5% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 22,841 (19,336 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn MENZIES PPVC | PPVC | 22% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 16% | |
| Box Hill South | Ordinary | 10% | yes |
| Box Hill Central | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Box Hill | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Wattle Park (Menzies) | Ordinary | 6% | yes |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 5% | |
| Wattle Park (Chisholm) | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Chisholm
- Ashburton (Vic.)
- Camberwell
- Glen Iris - East
- Blackburn South
- Burwood (Vic.)
- Burwood East
- Malvern - Glen Iris
- Malvern East
- Ashwood - Chadstone
- Glen Waverley - East
- Glen Waverley - West
- Mount Waverley - North
- Mount Waverley - South
- Wheelers Hill
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.