How Johnstone voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Kennedy · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Johnstone favoured Coalition 60.7% (v Labor 39.3%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 2.5 points to Labor since 2022. Others led first preferences with 44.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 64.9 | Coal 63.1 | Coal 60.7 | Lab +2.5 |
| Labor | 16.8% | 15.2% | 15.0% | -0.2 |
| Coalition | 29.0% | 30.6% | 26.4% | -4.2 |
| Greens | 4.7% | 5.5% | 5.4% | -0.1 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.1% | +7.1 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.1 |
| Others | 49.6% | 46.2% | 44.7% | -1.5 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Johnstone | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,301 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 8.9% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 38.9% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 19.8% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 48.2% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 12.3% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 7.3% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 8,002 (6,329 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Innisfail PPVC | PPVC | 39% | |
| Mourilyan | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 6% | |
| Tully PPVC | PPVC | 6% | |
| Kurrimine Beach | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| South Johnstone | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| El Arish | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Goondi | Ordinary | 4% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Kennedy
- Bentley Park
- Edmonton
- Gordonvale - Trinity
- Mount Sheridan
- Babinda
- Innisfail
- Tully
- Yarrabah
- Atherton
- Herberton
- Kuranda
- Malanda - Yungaburra
- Mareeba
- Croydon - Etheridge
- Tablelands
- Carpentaria
- Mount Isa
- Mount Isa Surrounds
- Northern Highlands
- Far Central West
- Charters Towers
- Dalrymple
- Ingham
- Ingham 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.