How Gunnedah voted
SA2 area in New South Wales · federal division: Parkes · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Gunnedah favoured Coalition 65.1% (v Labor 34.9%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 6.1 points to Labor since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 41.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 74.7 | Coal 71.2 | Coal 65.1 | Lab +6.1 |
| Labor | 17.4% | 17.7% | 15.8% | -1.8 |
| Coalition | 57.9% | 52.1% | 41.7% | -10.4 |
| Greens | 3.5% | 3.5% | 4.5% | +1.0 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 8.2% | 14.8% | +6.6 |
| Independents | 6.0% | 3.0% | 3.5% | +0.4 |
| Others | 15.3% | 15.5% | 19.8% | +4.3 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Gunnedah | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,535 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 11.4% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 36.9% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 32.4% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 32.0% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 6.3% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 3.7% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 9,745 (7,208 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnedah PPVC | PPVC | 59% | yes |
| Gunnedah | Ordinary | 20% | yes |
| Gunnedah South | Ordinary | 10% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 4% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 2% | |
| Special Hospital Team 2 | Special Hospital Team | 1% | |
| Curlewis | Ordinary | 0% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Parkes
- Condobolin
- Parkes (NSW)
- West Wyalong
- Bourke - Brewarrina
- Cobar
- Coonamble
- Nyngan - Warren
- Walgett - Lightning Ridge
- Broken Hill
- Far West
- Coonabarabran
- Dubbo - East
- Dubbo - South
- Dubbo - West
- Gilgandra
- Narromine
- Moree
- Narrabri
- Narrabri Surrounds
- Gunnedah Surrounds
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.