How Dodges Ferry - Lewisham voted
SA2 area in Tasmania · federal division: Lyons · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Dodges Ferry - Lewisham favoured Labor 68.7% (v Coalition 31.3%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 11.4 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 45.0%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 62.6 | Lab 57.3 | Lab 68.7 | Lab +11.4 |
| Labor | 39.5% | 30.7% | 45.0% | +14.3 |
| Coalition | 32.4% | 31.0% | 21.2% | -9.8 |
| Greens | 15.0% | 16.6% | 17.0% | +0.4 |
| One Nation | 6.6% | 4.6% | 5.2% | +0.6 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.0% | +3.0 |
| Others | 6.5% | 17.0% | 8.4% | -8.6 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Dodges Ferry - Lewisham | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,373 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 15.9% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 60.4% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 14.1% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 38.8% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 9.9% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 3.7% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 8,521 (6,773 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorell LYONS PPVC | PPVC | 37% | |
| Dodges Ferry | Ordinary | 23% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 8% | |
| Primrose Sands | Ordinary | 6% | yes |
| Sorell | Ordinary | 6% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 4% | |
| Dunalley | Ordinary | 3% | yes |
| Copping | Ordinary | 3% | yes |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Lyons
- Bridgewater - Gagebrook
- Brighton - Pontville
- New Norfolk
- Sorell - Richmond
- Prospect Vale - Blackstone
- Deloraine
- Hadspen - Carrick
- Longford
- Northern Midlands
- Perth - Evandale
- St Helens - Scamander
- Central Highlands
- Southern Midlands
- Forestier - Tasman
- Triabunna - Bicheno
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.