How Chermside West voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Lilley · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Chermside West favoured Labor 61.9% (v Coalition 38.1%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 2.8 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 44.3%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 51.9 | Lab 59.1 | Lab 61.9 | Lab +2.8 |
| Labor | 33.9% | 40.6% | 44.3% | +3.7 |
| Coalition | 43.9% | 31.4% | 30.2% | -1.2 |
| Greens | 13.4% | 17.2% | 15.6% | -1.6 |
| One Nation | 5.0% | 4.1% | 4.2% | +0.1 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 3.9% | 6.7% | 5.7% | -1.0 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Chermside West | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $2,187 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 30.4% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 40.9% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 25.3% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 36.3% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 26.4% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 17.4% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 6,611 (5,115 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chermside West LILLEY PPVC | PPVC | 38% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 21% | |
| Chermside West | Ordinary | 21% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% | |
| Aspley West | Ordinary | 2% | |
| Brisbane Central LILLEY PPVC | PPVC | 2% | |
| Geebung LILLEY PPVC | PPVC | 2% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Lilley
- Everton Park
- Aspley
- Chermside
- Geebung
- Stafford Heights
- Wavell Heights
- Boondall
- Brisbane Airport
- Northgate - Virginia
- Nudgee - Banyo
- Nundah
- Brighton (Qld)
- Deagon
- Sandgate - Shorncliffe
- Taigum - Fitzgibbon
- Zillmere
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.