How Dilston - Lilydale voted
SA2 area in Tasmania · federal divisions: Bass, Lyons · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Dilston - Lilydale favoured Labor 56.0% (v Coalition 44.0%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 8.8 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 37.2%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 51.6 | Coal 52.9 | Lab 56.0 | Lab +8.8 |
| Labor | 32.4% | 26.5% | 37.2% | +10.7 |
| Coalition | 43.5% | 41.1% | 32.5% | -8.6 |
| Greens | 11.0% | 10.7% | 13.2% | +2.5 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 5.0% | 7.3% | +2.3 |
| Independents | 4.3% | 5.0% | 4.9% | -0.1 |
| Others | 8.8% | 11.6% | 4.8% | -6.8 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Dilston - Lilydale | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,580 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 18.8% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 58.1% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 8.4% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 47.7% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 11.1% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 4.2% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 4,354 (3,427 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilydale | Ordinary | 18% | yes |
| Launceston BASS PPVC | PPVC | 17% | |
| Dilston | Ordinary | 16% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 12% | |
| Karoola | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Nunamara | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Lebrina | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Bass
- Invermay
- Kings Meadows - Punchbowl
- Launceston
- Legana
- Mowbray
- Newnham - Mayfield
- Newstead
- Norwood (Tas.)
- Ravenswood
- Riverside
- South Launceston
- Summerhill - Prospect
- Trevallyn
- Waverley - St Leonards
- West Launceston
- Youngtown - Relbia
- Beauty Point - Beaconsfield
- Grindelwald - Lanena
- Westbury
- George Town
- Flinders and Cape Barren Islands
- Scottsdale - Bridport
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.