How Carrara voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Moncrieff · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Carrara favoured Coalition 59.0% (v Labor 41.0%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 3.5 points to Labor since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 41.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 66.5 | Coal 62.4 | Coal 59.0 | Lab +3.5 |
| Labor | 21.9% | 21.1% | 25.1% | +4.1 |
| Coalition | 52.7% | 46.9% | 41.7% | -5.2 |
| Greens | 8.2% | 10.1% | 8.4% | -1.7 |
| One Nation | 6.9% | 7.6% | 6.4% | -1.2 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.5% | +8.5 |
| Others | 10.4% | 14.4% | 9.9% | -4.5 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Carrara | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,560 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 20.4% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 44.4% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 28.0% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 32.0% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 29.5% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 13.1% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 13,147 (10,525 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrara MONCRIEFF PPVC | PPVC | 47% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 16% | |
| Carrara | Ordinary | 14% | yes |
| Nerang South | Ordinary | 4% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% | |
| Merrimac (Moncrieff) | Ordinary | 3% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% | |
| Broadbeach Waters MONCRIEFF PPVC | PPVC | 2% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Moncrieff
- Broadbeach Waters
- Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach
- Mermaid Waters
- Highland Park
- Nerang - Mount Nathan
- Ashmore
- Molendinar
- Southport - South
- Benowa
- Bundall
- Main Beach
- Surfers Paradise - North
- Surfers Paradise - South
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.