How West Coast (SA) voted
SA2 area in South Australia · federal division: Grey · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of West Coast (SA) favoured Coalition 65.7% (v Labor 34.3%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.4 points to Labor since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 49.6%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 73.0 | Coal 67.1 | Coal 65.7 | Lab +1.4 |
| Labor | 14.2% | 13.3% | 17.6% | +4.4 |
| Coalition | 61.5% | 45.8% | 49.6% | +3.8 |
| Greens | 6.4% | 6.0% | 5.5% | -0.5 |
| One Nation | 6.9% | 3.9% | 10.1% | +6.2 |
| Independents | 1.3% | 20.0% | 11.8% | -8.2 |
| Others | 9.6% | 11.1% | 5.4% | -5.7 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | West Coast (SA) | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,148 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 9.3% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 48.3% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 26.8% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 46.0% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 6.0% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 2.1% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 3,646 (2,846 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streaky Bay | Ordinary | 31% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 15% | |
| Remote Mobile Team 3 | Remote Mobile Team | 11% | |
| Ceduna | Ordinary | 9% | |
| Smoky Bay | Ordinary | 6% | yes |
| Wirrulla | Ordinary | 6% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 5% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Grey
- Lewiston - Two Wells
- Mallala
- Clare
- Gilbert Valley
- Goyder
- Wakefield - Barunga West
- Jamestown
- Peterborough - Mount Remarkable
- Port Pirie
- Port Pirie Surrounds
- Kadina
- Moonta
- Wallaroo
- Yorke Peninsula - North
- Yorke Peninsula - South
- Ceduna
- Eyre Peninsula
- Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour
- Le Hunte - Elliston
- Port Lincoln
- Western
- Whyalla
- APY Lands
- Coober Pedy
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.