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How Gisborne voted

SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: McEwen · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025

At the 2025 federal election, residents of Gisborne favoured Labor 53.7% (v Coalition 46.3%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.8 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 36.1%.

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Results by election

Estimated by where residents live; first preferences in %, swing in percentage points
201920222025Swing 2022→25
Two-party preferredLab 52.5Lab 51.9Lab 53.7Lab +1.8
Labor37.4%35.0%36.1%+1.1
Coalition38.0%35.0%34.2%-0.9
Greens9.0%15.2%11.6%-3.5
One Nation5.0%5.1%6.4%+1.3
Independents1.1%0.0%0.0%+0.0
Others9.4%9.6%11.6%+2.0

2021 Census profile

IndicatorGisborneTypical area
Median age4039
Median household income ($/week)$2,311$1,753
Bachelor degree or higher %26.1%21.4%
No religion %49.8%44.7%
Renting (all) %14.1%27.2%
Owned outright %36.6%32.7%
Born overseas %13.4%23.6%
Born in non-English-speaking country %6.3%12.5%

Usual residents: 14,222 (10,394 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.

Where residents voted in 2025

Polling placeTypeShare of residents' votesIn this area
Gisborne PPVCPPVC43%yes
PostalDeclaration: Postal17%
GisborneOrdinary11%yes
New GisborneOrdinary8%yes
Gisborne SouthOrdinary7%yes
Pre-PollDeclaration: Pre-Poll4%
AbsentDeclaration: Absent3%
Sunbury MCEWEN PPVCPPVC3%

Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.

Other areas in McEwen

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.