How Geelong voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Corio · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Geelong favoured Labor 64.7% (v Coalition 35.3%) on a two-party-preferred basis, no change since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 42.3%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 61.0 | Lab 64.7 | Lab 64.7 | no change |
| Labor | 46.9% | 41.9% | 42.3% | +0.4 |
| Coalition | 33.6% | 24.2% | 25.2% | +1.1 |
| Greens | 14.8% | 17.7% | 18.6% | +0.9 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 3.2% | 8.0% | +4.8 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.3% | +3.3 |
| Others | 4.7% | 13.0% | 2.5% | -10.5 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Geelong | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,542 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 32.6% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 49.9% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 40.6% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 31.2% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 19.1% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 12.8% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 13,504 (11,471 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong Central CORIO PPVC | PPVC | 33% | yes |
| Geelong | Ordinary | 17% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 16% | |
| Geelong South | Ordinary | 10% | yes |
| Thomson | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 4% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 4% | |
| Newtown South | Ordinary | 2% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Corio
- Bannockburn
- Belmont
- Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights
- Lara
- Newtown (Vic.)
- North Geelong - Bell Park
- Corio - Lovely Banks
- Norlane
- Werribee - West
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.