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How Melton West voted

SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Hawke · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025

At the 2025 federal election, residents of Melton West favoured Labor 59.0% (v Coalition 41.0%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.1 points to the Coalition since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 40.9%.

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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 64.7Lab 60.1Lab 59.0Coal +1.1
Labor46.7%39.1%40.9%+1.8
Coalition24.5%23.3%29.0%+5.7
Greens7.0%7.7%9.4%+1.7
One Nation0.0%5.4%9.4%+4.0
Independents13.5%9.2%0.0%-9.2
Others8.3%15.3%11.3%-4.1

2021 Census profile

IndicatorMelton WestTypical area
Median age3339
Median household income ($/week)$1,621$1,753
Bachelor degree or higher %14.1%21.4%
No religion %36.3%44.7%
Renting (all) %26.1%27.2%
Owned outright %22.1%32.7%
Born overseas %30.6%23.6%
Born in non-English-speaking country %24.5%12.5%

Usual residents: 21,208 (14,893 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.

Where residents voted in 2025

Polling placeTypeShare of residents' votesIn this area
Melton HAWKE PPVCPPVC40%
PostalDeclaration: Postal20%
WestlakeOrdinary9%yes
HarknessOrdinary9%yes
West MeltonOrdinary7%yes
Pre-PollDeclaration: Pre-Poll3%
Bacchus Marsh PPVCPPVC3%
AbsentDeclaration: Absent2%

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

Other areas in Hawke

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.