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How Lyneham voted

SA2 area in Australian Capital Territory · federal division: Canberra · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025

At the 2025 federal election, residents of Lyneham favoured Labor 80.0% (v Coalition 20.0%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 3.2 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 48.1%.

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Results by election

Estimated by where residents live; first preferences in %, swing in percentage points
201920222025Swing 2022→25
Two-party preferredLab 71.9Lab 76.8Lab 80.0Lab +3.2
Labor40.2%43.5%48.1%+4.6
Coalition23.4%17.8%15.2%-2.6
Greens28.6%30.6%23.7%-6.9
One Nation0.0%1.6%0.0%-1.6
Independents4.3%4.7%10.4%+5.8
Others3.5%1.8%2.5%+0.7

2021 Census profile

IndicatorLynehamTypical area
Median age3539
Median household income ($/week)$2,084$1,753
Bachelor degree or higher %54.4%21.4%
No religion %57.0%44.7%
Renting (all) %48.7%27.2%
Owned outright %23.2%32.7%
Born overseas %34.8%23.6%
Born in non-English-speaking country %27.0%12.5%

Usual residents: 5,703 (4,948 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.

Where residents voted in 2025

Polling placeTypeShare of residents' votesIn this area
LynehamOrdinary28%yes
City North CANBERRA PPVCPPVC11%
Lyneham EastOrdinary10%yes
PostalDeclaration: Postal9%
City CANBERRA PPVCPPVC8%
Belconnen CANBERRA PPVCPPVC7%
Pre-PollDeclaration: Pre-Poll6%
Gungahlin CANBERRA PPVCPPVC4%

Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.

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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.