How Derwent Valley voted
SA2 area in Tasmania · federal divisions: Franklin, Lyons · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Derwent Valley favoured Labor 63.9% (v Coalition 36.1%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 8.0 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 44.0%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 61.9 | Lab 55.9 | Lab 63.9 | Lab +8.0 |
| Labor | 42.0% | 31.5% | 44.0% | +12.5 |
| Coalition | 32.6% | 31.5% | 22.6% | -8.9 |
| Greens | 9.6% | 11.7% | 11.4% | -0.2 |
| One Nation | 8.9% | 5.8% | 6.6% | +0.8 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.4% | +3.4 |
| Others | 6.9% | 19.6% | 12.0% | -7.6 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Derwent Valley | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,333 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 10.8% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 54.8% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 9.3% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 42.2% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 10.2% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 2.6% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 3,324 (2,623 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lachlan | Ordinary | 16% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 13% | |
| New Norfolk | Ordinary | 12% | |
| Westerway | Ordinary | 9% | yes |
| Glenora | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Glenorchy LYONS PPVC | PPVC | 7% | |
| Molesworth | Ordinary | 7% | |
| Magra | Ordinary | 6% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Franklin
- Old Beach - Otago
- Bellerive - Rosny
- Cambridge
- Geilston Bay - Risdon
- Howrah - Tranmere
- Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
- Mornington - Warrane
- Risdon Vale
- Rokeby
- South Arm
- Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay
- Bruny Island - Kettering
- Cygnet
- Geeveston - Dover
- Huonville - Franklin
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.