How Chinchilla voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Maranoa · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Chinchilla favoured Coalition 77.9% (v Labor 22.1%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 3.8 points to the Coalition since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 55.3%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 77.9 | Coal 74.1 | Coal 77.9 | Coal +3.8 |
| Labor | 12.7% | 12.4% | 13.6% | +1.2 |
| Coalition | 56.7% | 56.0% | 55.3% | -0.7 |
| Greens | 3.1% | 3.8% | 4.0% | +0.2 |
| One Nation | 14.1% | 12.5% | 11.2% | -1.2 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 13.5% | 15.2% | 15.8% | +0.6 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Chinchilla | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,549 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 11.6% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 37.7% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 38.7% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 29.9% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 9.7% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 5.5% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 8,775 (6,457 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinchilla PPVC | PPVC | 50% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 18% | |
| Chinchilla | Ordinary | 15% | yes |
| Chinchilla North | Ordinary | 6% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 4% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 2% | |
| Dalby PPVC | PPVC | 1% | |
| Warra | Ordinary | 1% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Maranoa
- Balonne
- Goondiwindi
- Inglewood - Waggamba
- Miles - Wandoan
- Roma
- Roma Surrounds
- Tara
- Millmerran
- Southern Downs - East
- Southern Downs - West
- Stanthorpe
- Stanthorpe Surrounds
- Warwick
- Barcaldine - Blackall
- Charleville
- Far South West
- Longreach
- Kingaroy
- Kingaroy Surrounds - South
- Nanango
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.