How Portarlington voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Corangamite · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Portarlington favoured Labor 55.1% (v Coalition 44.9%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 0.1 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 37.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 50.5 | Lab 55.0 | Lab 55.1 | Lab +0.1 |
| Labor | 36.9% | 38.5% | 37.7% | -0.8 |
| Coalition | 44.7% | 37.5% | 36.7% | -0.7 |
| Greens | 7.2% | 11.7% | 9.9% | -1.8 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 2.5% | 3.8% | +1.3 |
| Independents | 2.7% | 0.0% | 5.2% | +5.2 |
| Others | 8.6% | 9.9% | 6.7% | -3.2 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Portarlington | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,139 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 18.4% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 44.5% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 21.3% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 53.8% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 17.8% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 9.2% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 9,536 (8,357 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellarine PPVC | PPVC | 38% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 25% | |
| St Leonards | Ordinary | 12% | yes |
| Portarlington | Ordinary | 11% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 5% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% | |
| Ocean Grove PPVC | PPVC | 1% | |
| Geelong Central CORANGAMITE PPVC | PPVC | 1% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Corangamite
- Winchelsea
- Highton
- Leopold
- Newcomb - Moolap
- Charlemont
- Grovedale - Mount Duneed
- Clifton Springs
- Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff
- Torquay
- Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek
- Ocean Grove
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.