How South Brisbane voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Griffith · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of South Brisbane favoured Labor 69.8% (v Coalition 30.2%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 3.6 points to Labor since 2022. Greens led first preferences with 35.8%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 58.3 | Lab 66.2 | Lab 69.8 | Lab +3.6 |
| Labor | 30.3% | 28.4% | 34.3% | +5.9 |
| Coalition | 35.5% | 26.5% | 23.2% | -3.2 |
| Greens | 30.1% | 39.8% | 35.8% | -4.0 |
| One Nation | 1.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 2.2% | 2.2% | 4.5% | +2.2 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | South Brisbane | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,831 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 45.3% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 59.3% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 71.0% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 13.2% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 55.5% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 44.9% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 14,243 (12,740 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End GRIFFITH PPVC | PPVC | 28% | |
| Brisbane Central GRIFFITH PPVC | PPVC | 17% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 14% | |
| South Brisbane | Ordinary | 13% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 7% | |
| West End | Ordinary | 7% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 5% | |
| Brisbane City (Griffith) | Ordinary | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Griffith
- Camp Hill
- Carina Heights
- Coorparoo
- Fairfield - Dutton Park
- Greenslopes
- Holland Park
- Woolloongabba
- Highgate Hill
- Kangaroo Point
- West End
- Balmoral
- Bulimba
- East Brisbane
- Hawthorne
- Morningside - Seven Hills
- Norman Park
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.