How Salisbury East voted
SA2 area in South Australia · federal divisions: Makin, Spence · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Salisbury East favoured Labor 63.8% (v Coalition 36.2%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 2.4 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 46.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 60.5 | Lab 61.4 | Lab 63.8 | Lab +2.4 |
| Labor | 49.6% | 46.5% | 46.7% | +0.2 |
| Coalition | 31.6% | 29.9% | 21.3% | -8.6 |
| Greens | 7.4% | 10.5% | 12.0% | +1.5 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 6.4% | 8.2% | +1.8 |
| Independents | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.4% | +0.4 |
| Others | 10.6% | 6.8% | 11.5% | +4.7 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Salisbury East | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,339 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 11.2% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 45.6% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 21.2% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 33.0% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 28.5% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 16.9% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 18,454 (14,313 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury MAKIN PPVC | PPVC | 14% | |
| Salisbury Heights | Ordinary | 12% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 12% | |
| Salisbury East | Ordinary | 9% | yes |
| Salisbury East Estate | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Salisbury Park | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Salisbury East Central | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Salisbury SPENCE PPVC | PPVC | 5% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Makin
- Valley View - Gilles Plains
- Ingle Farm
- Para Hills
- Parafield
- Parafield Gardens
- Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park
- Pooraka - Cavan
- Golden Grove
- Greenwith
- Hope Valley - Modbury
- Modbury Heights
- Redwood Park
- St Agnes - Ridgehaven
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.