How Clayton South voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Hotham · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Clayton South favoured Labor 69.2% (v Coalition 30.8%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 2.6 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 52.2%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 63.7 | Lab 66.5 | Lab 69.2 | Lab +2.6 |
| Labor | 53.7% | 49.6% | 52.2% | +2.6 |
| Coalition | 31.0% | 22.9% | 23.6% | +0.7 |
| Greens | 8.2% | 12.2% | 13.5% | +1.3 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 3.1% | 4.7% | +1.6 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 7.2% | 12.2% | 6.0% | -6.2 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Clayton South | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,630 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 34.3% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 28.1% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 40.1% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 31.5% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 65.5% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 63.0% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 13,381 (11,139 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton South East | Ordinary | 20% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 17% | |
| Mulgrave HOTHAM PPVC | PPVC | 12% | |
| Oakleigh HOTHAM PPVC | PPVC | 12% | |
| Clayton South | Ordinary | 12% | yes |
| Noble Park HOTHAM PPVC | PPVC | 4% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 4% | |
| Moorabbin HOTHAM PPVC | PPVC | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Hotham
- Carnegie
- Hughesdale
- Murrumbeena
- Bentleigh East - North
- Clarinda - Oakleigh South
- Springvale
- Noble Park - East
- Noble Park - West
- Oakleigh - Huntingdale
- Clayton (North) - Notting Hill
- Clayton - Central
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.