How Mareeba voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Kennedy · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Mareeba favoured Coalition 63.1% (v Labor 36.9%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.0 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 67.5 | Coal 64.2 | Coal 63.1 | Lab +1.0 |
| Labor | 15.3% | 14.1% | 15.2% | +1.2 |
| Coalition | 30.5% | 31.3% | 25.6% | -5.6 |
| Greens | 4.6% | 5.2% | 5.0% | -0.2 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.1% | +8.1 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 3.3% | 1.4% | -1.9 |
| Others | 49.6% | 46.2% | 44.7% | -1.5 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Mareeba | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,282 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 11.4% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 38.0% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 31.3% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 38.9% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 19.0% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 14.0% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 11,825 (9,234 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mareeba KENNEDY PPVC | PPVC | 71% | yes |
| Mareeba North | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 6% | |
| Mareeba | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 2% | |
| Mareeba West | Ordinary | 2% | yes |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 1% | |
| Atherton PPVC | PPVC | 1% |
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
- Kuranda
- Malanda - Yungaburra
- 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.