How Surfers Paradise - South voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Moncrieff · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Surfers Paradise - South favoured Coalition 61.6% (v Labor 38.4%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.8 points to Labor since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 44.5%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 68.0 | Coal 63.3 | Coal 61.6 | Lab +1.8 |
| Labor | 19.5% | 19.4% | 23.4% | +4.0 |
| Coalition | 54.4% | 47.9% | 44.5% | -3.3 |
| Greens | 9.5% | 11.4% | 8.7% | -2.7 |
| One Nation | 5.9% | 7.0% | 6.0% | -1.0 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.2% | +8.2 |
| Others | 10.8% | 14.4% | 9.2% | -5.2 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Surfers Paradise - South | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,360 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 24.9% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 43.7% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 52.6% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 26.3% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 45.3% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 31.5% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 14,210 (12,723 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surfers Paradise PPVC | PPVC | 28% | |
| Isle Of Capri | Ordinary | 14% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 13% | |
| Broadbeach Waters MONCRIEFF PPVC | PPVC | 12% | |
| Southport MONCRIEFF PPVC | PPVC | 7% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 5% | |
| Surfers Paradise | Ordinary | 4% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Moncrieff
- Broadbeach Waters
- Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach
- Mermaid Waters
- Carrara
- Highland Park
- Nerang - Mount Nathan
- Ashmore
- Molendinar
- Southport - South
- Benowa
- Bundall
- Main Beach
- Surfers Paradise - 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.