How McLaren Vale voted
SA2 area in South Australia · federal divisions: Kingston, Mayo · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of McLaren Vale favoured Labor 59.9% (v Coalition 40.1%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 6.3 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 33.2%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 52.4 | Lab 53.6 | Lab 59.9 | Lab +6.3 |
| Labor | 21.5% | 26.7% | 33.2% | +6.5 |
| Coalition | 40.9% | 29.6% | 23.0% | -6.6 |
| Greens | 9.6% | 12.3% | 13.6% | +1.3 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 4.4% | 6.8% | +2.3 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | -0.3 |
| Others | 28.0% | 26.6% | 23.3% | -3.3 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | McLaren Vale | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,638 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 19.4% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 59.0% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 15.3% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 37.2% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 24.0% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 6.4% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 7,344 (5,823 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLaren Vale | Ordinary | 24% | yes |
| McLaren Flat | Ordinary | 16% | yes |
| Aldinga Beach MAYO PPVC | PPVC | 12% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 11% | |
| Noarlunga MAYO PPVC | PPVC | 6% | |
| Noarlunga KINGSTON PPVC | PPVC | 4% | |
| Seaford Rise | Ordinary | 4% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Kingston
- Sheidow Park - Trott Park
- Aberfoyle Park
- Christie Downs
- Christies Beach
- Coromandel Valley
- Flagstaff Hill
- Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills
- Hackham West - Huntfield Heights
- Happy Valley
- Lonsdale
- Morphett Vale - East
- Morphett Vale - West
- Reynella
- Woodcroft
- Seaford - Seaford Meadows
- Seaford Rise - Moana
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.