How South Yarra - South voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Melbourne · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of South Yarra - South favoured Labor 67.8% (v Coalition 32.2%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 11.6 points to Labor since 2022. Greens led first preferences with 33.6%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 50.3 | Lab 56.2 | Lab 67.8 | Lab +11.6 |
| Labor | 24.4% | 27.5% | 31.2% | +3.7 |
| Coalition | 43.8% | 35.8% | 25.4% | -10.3 |
| Greens | 27.5% | 28.0% | 33.6% | +5.6 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.8% | +2.8 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.2% | +5.2 |
| Others | 4.3% | 8.7% | 1.8% | -6.9 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | South Yarra - South | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $2,001 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 53.9% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 56.4% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 60.1% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 18.7% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 38.5% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 26.0% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 9,939 (8,985 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 17% | |
| Hawksburn | Ordinary | 14% | yes |
| South Yarra South | Ordinary | 13% | yes |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 12% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 12% | |
| St Kilda MELBOURNE PPVC | PPVC | 8% | |
| South Yarra | Ordinary | 7% | |
| Prahran | Ordinary | 5% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Melbourne
- Carlton
- East Melbourne
- Parkville
- South Yarra - West
- West Melbourne - Industrial
- Melbourne CBD - East
- Melbourne CBD - North
- Melbourne CBD - West
- North Melbourne
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- West Melbourne - Residential
- South Yarra - North
- Abbotsford
- Collingwood
- Fitzroy
- Richmond (South) - Cremorne
- Richmond - North
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.