How Newport voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal divisions: Fraser, Gellibrand · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Newport favoured Labor 68.4% (v Coalition 31.6%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 3.0 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 45.2%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 66.3 | Lab 65.3 | Lab 68.4 | Lab +3.0 |
| Labor | 48.9% | 42.7% | 45.2% | +2.5 |
| Coalition | 28.1% | 24.1% | 24.0% | -0.1 |
| Greens | 18.1% | 20.8% | 21.2% | +0.5 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 2.7% | 5.1% | +2.4 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 4.9% | 9.7% | 4.5% | -5.2 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Newport | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $2,555 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 42.2% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 51.0% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 30.5% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 27.6% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 24.2% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 15.1% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 18,753 (14,174 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport GELLIBRAND PPVC | PPVC | 30% | yes |
| Newport | Ordinary | 11% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 11% | |
| Newport West | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Newport FRASER PPVC | PPVC | 4% | yes |
| Spotswood (Fraser) | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Williamstown North | Ordinary | 4% | |
| South Kingsville (Gellibrand) | Ordinary | 3% | yes |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Fraser
- Ardeer - Albion
- Cairnlea
- Keilor Downs
- St Albans - North
- St Albans - South
- Sunshine
- Sunshine North
- Sunshine West
- Deer Park
- Derrimut
- Altona North
- Braybrook
- Footscray
- Maribyrnong
- Seddon - Kingsville
- West Footscray - Tottenham
- Yarraville
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.