How Niddrie - Essendon West voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Maribyrnong · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Niddrie - Essendon West favoured Labor 57.1% (v Coalition 42.9%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 0.3 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 40.3%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 55.6 | Lab 56.8 | Lab 57.1 | Lab +0.3 |
| Labor | 44.2% | 40.9% | 40.3% | -0.6 |
| Coalition | 40.0% | 30.8% | 36.0% | +5.1 |
| Greens | 12.2% | 13.0% | 16.7% | +3.7 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 2.5% | 7.0% | +4.5 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 3.5% | 12.8% | 0.0% | -12.8 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Niddrie - Essendon West | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $2,239 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 31.5% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 28.9% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 24.1% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 37.4% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 21.4% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 16.5% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 7,460 (5,825 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon MARIBYRNONG PPVC | PPVC | 22% | |
| Niddrie Central | Ordinary | 21% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 19% | |
| Avondale Heights MARIBYRNONG PPVC | PPVC | 16% | |
| Aberfeldie | Ordinary | 4% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% | |
| Essendon Heights | Ordinary | 2% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Maribyrnong
- Brunswick West
- Pascoe Vale South
- Ascot Vale
- Flemington
- Moonee Ponds
- Essendon (West) - Aberfeldie
- Essendon - East
- Flemington Racecourse
- Kensington (Vic.)
- Airport West
- Strathmore
- Avondale Heights
- Keilor East
- Gowanbrae
- Glenroy - West
- Oak Park
- Tullamarine
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.