How Heathcote voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Bendigo · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Heathcote favoured Coalition 53.9% (v Labor 46.1%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 10.3 points to the Coalition since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 43.4%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 54.2 | Lab 56.4 | Coal 53.9 | Coal +10.3 |
| Labor | 40.1% | 38.3% | 31.4% | -6.9 |
| Coalition | 33.7% | 30.8% | 43.4% | +12.6 |
| Greens | 8.9% | 11.0% | 7.9% | -3.1 |
| One Nation | 9.0% | 7.6% | 7.7% | +0.0 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 5.0% | 1.1% | -3.9 |
| Others | 8.3% | 7.2% | 8.6% | +1.3 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Heathcote | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,115 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 13.0% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 49.5% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 12.6% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 50.2% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 12.1% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 5.5% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 5,062 (4,206 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heathcote | Ordinary | 37% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 20% | |
| Junortoun PPVC | PPVC | 15% | |
| Axedale | Ordinary | 10% | yes |
| Bendigo BENDIGO PPVC | PPVC | 6% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 5% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% | |
| Redesdale | Ordinary | 2% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
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- East Bendigo - Kennington
- Flora Hill - Spring Gully
- Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square
- Maiden Gully
- Strathfieldsaye
- White Hills - Ascot
- Bendigo Surrounds - South
- Castlemaine
- Castlemaine Surrounds
- Kyneton
- Bendigo Surrounds - North
- Seymour Surrounds
- Romsey
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- Rochester
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.