How Bright - Mount Beauty voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Indi · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Bright - Mount Beauty favoured Coalition 51.1% (v Labor 48.9%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.2 points to the Coalition since 2022. Independents led first preferences with 49.1%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 59.1 | Lab 50.0 | Coal 51.1 | Coal +1.2 |
| Labor | 10.3% | 6.9% | 7.5% | +0.6 |
| Coalition | 39.7% | 28.5% | 27.0% | -1.4 |
| Greens | 6.3% | 5.1% | 4.7% | -0.3 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 4.3% | 6.1% | +1.8 |
| Independents | 38.7% | 48.7% | 49.1% | +0.4 |
| Others | 5.1% | 6.6% | 5.6% | -1.0 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Bright - Mount Beauty | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,397 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 23.9% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 61.4% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 19.6% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 46.3% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 15.6% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 7.4% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 8,903 (7,250 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright PPVC | PPVC | 39% | yes |
| Mount Beauty | Ordinary | 15% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 15% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 5% | |
| Dederang | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Bright | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Porepunkah | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| West Wodonga PPVC | PPVC | 3% |
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
- Benalla Surrounds
- Rutherglen
- Wangaratta
- Wangaratta Surrounds
- Beechworth
- 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.