How St Kilda East voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Macnamara · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of St Kilda East favoured Labor 65.0% (v Coalition 35.0%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.0 points to the Coalition since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 36.0%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 60.5 | Lab 66.0 | Lab 65.0 | Coal +1.0 |
| Labor | 32.7% | 31.9% | 36.0% | +4.2 |
| Coalition | 33.5% | 25.5% | 29.4% | +3.9 |
| Greens | 27.3% | 33.2% | 28.8% | -4.4 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 1.4% | 2.7% | +1.3 |
| Independents | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1 |
| Others | 4.5% | 6.1% | 1.3% | -4.9 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | St Kilda East | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,988 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 49.9% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 56.0% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 51.4% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 18.2% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 34.3% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 21.6% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 15,813 (13,618 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 | 19% | |
| St Kilda MACNAMARA PPVC | PPVC | 15% | |
| St Kilda North | Ordinary | 11% | yes |
| St Kilda | Ordinary | 11% | |
| Malvern MACNAMARA PPVC | PPVC | 8% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 6% | |
| Balaclava | Ordinary | 5% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 5% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Macnamara
- Docklands
- Southbank (West) - South Wharf
- Southbank - East
- Albert Park
- Elwood
- Port Melbourne
- Port Melbourne Industrial
- South Melbourne
- St Kilda - Central
- St Kilda - West
- Caulfield - 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.