How Merimbula - Tura Beach voted
SA2 area in New South Wales · federal division: Eden-Monaro · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Merimbula - Tura Beach favoured Labor 57.5% (v Coalition 42.5%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 0.4 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 44.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 51.8 | Lab 57.1 | Lab 57.5 | Lab +0.4 |
| Labor | 38.0% | 44.2% | 44.7% | +0.5 |
| Coalition | 47.0% | 34.8% | 32.5% | -2.3 |
| Greens | 8.4% | 7.8% | 9.3% | +1.5 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 3.8% | 5.9% | +2.1 |
| Independents | 2.8% | 1.5% | 2.6% | +1.2 |
| Others | 3.9% | 8.0% | 5.0% | -3.0 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Merimbula - Tura Beach | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,235 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 20.0% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 50.1% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 21.9% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 49.9% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 15.5% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 6.5% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 11,513 (9,649 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merimbula PPVC | PPVC | 56% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 9% | |
| Tura Beach | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Pambula | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Bega PPVC | PPVC | 5% | |
| Merimbula | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Merimbula Central | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Eden-Monaro
- Braidwood
- Karabar
- Queanbeyan
- Queanbeyan - East
- Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra
- Googong
- Queanbeyan Surrounds
- Bombala
- Cooma
- Cooma Surrounds
- Jindabyne - Berridale
- Bega - Tathra
- Bega-Eden Hinterland
- Deua - Wadbilliga
- Eden
- Eurobodalla Hinterland
- Moruya - Tuross Head
- Narooma - Bermagui
- Goulburn
- Goulburn 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.