How Petermann - Simpson voted
SA2 area in Northern Territory · federal division: Lingiari · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Petermann - Simpson favoured Labor 70.3% (v Coalition 29.7%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 16.3 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 51.1%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 68.9 | Lab 54.0 | Lab 70.3 | Lab +16.3 |
| Labor | 57.5% | 38.2% | 51.1% | +12.9 |
| Coalition | 25.4% | 33.5% | 18.9% | -14.6 |
| Greens | 9.1% | 14.5% | 14.9% | +0.5 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 3.4% | 7.3% | +3.9 |
| Independents | 2.5% | 2.3% | 0.0% | -2.3 |
| Others | 5.4% | 8.1% | 7.8% | -0.3 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Petermann - Simpson | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,248 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 13.3% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 40.4% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 80.9% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 5.3% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 15.8% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 12.0% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 1,961 (1,642 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote Mobile Team 25 | Remote Mobile Team | 46% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 12% | |
| Remote Mobile Team 17 | Remote Mobile Team | 8% | |
| Remote Mobile Team 20 | Remote Mobile Team | 7% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 7% | |
| Other Mobile Team 2 | Other Mobile Team | 5% | |
| Alice Springs PPVC | PPVC | 5% | |
| Remote Mobile Team 21 | Remote Mobile Team | 2% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Lingiari
- Berrimah
- Howard Springs
- Humpty Doo
- Koolpinyah
- Virginia
- Weddell
- Charles
- East Side
- Flynn (NT)
- Larapinta
- Mount Johns
- Ross
- Sandover - Plenty
- Tanami
- Yuendumu - Anmatjere
- Barkly
- Tennant Creek
- Alligator
- Daly
- Thamarrurr
- Tiwi Islands
- West Arnhem
- Anindilyakwa
- East Arnhem
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.