How Summerhill - Prospect voted
SA2 area in Tasmania · federal division: Bass · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Summerhill - Prospect favoured Labor 58.5% (v Coalition 41.5%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 10.3 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 40.9%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 50.8 | Coal 51.7 | Lab 58.5 | Lab +10.3 |
| Labor | 35.5% | 29.4% | 40.9% | +11.5 |
| Coalition | 44.1% | 40.5% | 31.5% | -8.9 |
| Greens | 9.2% | 10.7% | 12.3% | +1.6 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 4.5% | 5.6% | +1.1 |
| Independents | 4.0% | 4.6% | 5.4% | +0.8 |
| Others | 7.2% | 10.2% | 4.2% | -6.0 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Summerhill - Prospect | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,294 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 14.3% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 50.6% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 28.5% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 32.8% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 10.6% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 7.4% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 4,958 (3,911 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerhill (Bass) | Ordinary | 42% | yes |
| Launceston BASS PPVC | PPVC | 21% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 15% | |
| Prospect (Bass) | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 2% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 2% | |
| Prospect East (Bass) | Ordinary | 2% | yes |
| West Launceston | Ordinary | 1% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Bass
- Invermay
- Kings Meadows - Punchbowl
- Launceston
- Legana
- Mowbray
- Newnham - Mayfield
- Newstead
- Norwood (Tas.)
- Ravenswood
- Riverside
- South Launceston
- Trevallyn
- Waverley - St Leonards
- West Launceston
- Youngtown - Relbia
- Beauty Point - Beaconsfield
- Grindelwald - Lanena
- Westbury
- Dilston - Lilydale
- George Town
- Flinders and Cape Barren Islands
- Scottsdale - Bridport
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.