How Valentine - Eleebana voted
SA2 area in New South Wales · federal division: Shortland · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Valentine - Eleebana favoured Labor 59.2% (v Coalition 40.8%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 6.2 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 43.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 51.2 | Lab 53.0 | Lab 59.2 | Lab +6.2 |
| Labor | 36.7% | 38.1% | 43.7% | +5.6 |
| Coalition | 43.7% | 35.8% | 29.6% | -6.2 |
| Greens | 8.1% | 10.0% | 10.3% | +0.2 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 5.3% | 7.4% | +2.1 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 2.7% | 5.0% | +2.3 |
| Others | 11.4% | 8.0% | 3.9% | -4.0 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Valentine - Eleebana | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $2,201 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 28.7% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 44.4% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 10.9% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 48.7% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 12.6% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 5.4% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 12,568 (9,631 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleebana | Ordinary | 23% | yes |
| Belmont SHORTLAND PPVC | PPVC | 23% | |
| Valentine | Ordinary | 16% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 12% | |
| Valentine West | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Charlestown SHORTLAND PPVC | PPVC | 7% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 2% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 1% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Shortland
- Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani
- Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park
- Summerland Point - Gwandalan
- Belmont - Bennetts Green
- Belmont South - Blacksmiths
- Charlestown - Dudley
- Mount Hutton - Windale
- Redhead
- Swansea - Caves Beach
- Warners Bay - Boolaroo
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.