How Karana Downs voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Blair · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Karana Downs favoured Labor 53.0% (v Coalition 47.0%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 0.2 points to the Coalition since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 32.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 52.8 | Lab 53.2 | Lab 53.0 | Coal +0.2 |
| Labor | 24.6% | 29.9% | 32.7% | +2.8 |
| Coalition | 33.6% | 29.9% | 30.1% | +0.1 |
| Greens | 12.1% | 17.5% | 14.1% | -3.4 |
| One Nation | 11.8% | 9.0% | 7.7% | -1.3 |
| Independents | 11.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 6.6% | 13.6% | 15.4% | +1.8 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Karana Downs | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $2,385 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 31.4% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 51.3% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 10.2% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 31.6% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 22.4% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 7.4% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 6,032 (4,541 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karana Downs | Ordinary | 37% | yes |
| Bellbowrie BLAIR PPVC | PPVC | 24% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 20% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 5% | |
| North Ipswich PPVC | PPVC | 5% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 4% | |
| Ipswich BLAIR PPVC | PPVC | 2% | |
| Ipswich South PPVC | PPVC | 0% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Blair
- Boonah
- Esk
- Lockyer Valley - East
- Lowood
- Rosewood
- Brassall
- Bundamba
- Churchill - Yamanto
- Ipswich - Central
- Ipswich - East
- Ipswich - North
- Karalee - Barellan Point
- Leichhardt - One Mile
- North Ipswich - Tivoli
- Raceview
- Ripley
- Riverview
- Collingwood Park - Redbank
- New Chum
- Redbank Plains
- Springfield Lakes
- Augustine Heights - Brookwater
- Kilcoy
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.