How Scarborough - Newport voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Petrie · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Scarborough - Newport favoured Coalition 52.0% (v Labor 48.0%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 4.3 points to Labor since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 41.1%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 60.6 | Coal 56.3 | Coal 52.0 | Lab +4.3 |
| Labor | 29.2% | 29.0% | 34.3% | +5.4 |
| Coalition | 50.9% | 45.5% | 41.1% | -4.4 |
| Greens | 8.2% | 10.7% | 10.8% | +0.0 |
| One Nation | 6.9% | 5.0% | 6.9% | +1.8 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 4.7% | 9.8% | 6.9% | -2.8 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Scarborough - Newport | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,658 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 22.2% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 42.3% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 27.4% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 38.5% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 27.1% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 8.7% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 15,257 (12,400 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redcliffe PPVC | PPVC | 41% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 19% | |
| Scarborough | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Scarborough North | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Redcliffe | Ordinary | 4% | |
| Deception Bay PETRIE PPVC | PPVC | 3% | |
| Kippa-Ring West | Ordinary | 3% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Petrie
- Bald Hills
- Carseldine
- Bracken Ridge
- Deception Bay
- Clontarf
- Margate - Woody Point
- Redcliffe
- Rothwell - Kippa-Ring
- Mango Hill
- North Lakes
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.