How Thornlands voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Bowman · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Thornlands favoured Coalition 54.4% (v Labor 45.6%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 3.1 points to Labor since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 42.1%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 61.8 | Coal 57.4 | Coal 54.4 | Lab +3.1 |
| Labor | 25.5% | 27.6% | 30.7% | +3.1 |
| Coalition | 50.8% | 44.4% | 42.1% | -2.4 |
| Greens | 11.8% | 13.0% | 11.0% | -2.0 |
| One Nation | 7.1% | 7.4% | 6.7% | -0.7 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.9% | +2.9 |
| Others | 4.8% | 7.5% | 6.6% | -0.9 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Thornlands | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $2,218 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 20.1% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 44.6% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 26.2% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 24.9% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 26.3% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 8.8% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 19,263 (14,238 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland PPVC | PPVC | 35% | |
| Thornlands PPVC | PPVC | 18% | yes |
| Thornlands Central | Ordinary | 13% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 13% | |
| Thornlands | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Cleveland | Ordinary | 3% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% | |
| Thornlands South | Ordinary | 3% | yes |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Bowman
- Alexandra Hills
- Birkdale
- Capalaba
- Thorneside
- Wellington Point
- Cleveland
- Ormiston
- Redland Bay
- Sheldon - Mount Cotton
- Victoria Point
- North Stradbroke Island
- Southern Moreton Bay Islands
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.