How Kuranda voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal divisions: Kennedy, Leichhardt · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Kuranda favoured Labor 55.7% (v Coalition 44.3%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 5.5 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 32.1%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 50.5 | Lab 50.2 | Lab 55.7 | Lab +5.5 |
| Labor | 27.1% | 25.0% | 32.1% | +7.1 |
| Coalition | 31.5% | 29.9% | 23.7% | -6.1 |
| Greens | 18.0% | 13.1% | 12.5% | -0.5 |
| One Nation | 5.9% | 7.9% | 8.6% | +0.6 |
| Independents | 3.0% | 0.1% | 1.8% | +1.6 |
| Others | 14.5% | 24.1% | 21.3% | -2.8 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Kuranda | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,352 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 19.5% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 60.4% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 20.2% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 40.1% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 24.1% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 10.8% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 4,826 (3,771 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuranda | Ordinary | 37% | yes |
| Northern Beaches PPVC | PPVC | 19% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 13% | |
| Mareeba LEICHHARDT PPVC | PPVC | 12% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 4% | |
| Cairns LEICHHARDT PPVC | PPVC | 3% | |
| Mareeba KENNEDY PPVC | PPVC | 3% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 2% |
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
- Johnstone
- Tully
- Yarrabah
- Atherton
- Herberton
- 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.