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How White Rock voted

SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Leichhardt · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025

At the 2025 federal election, residents of White Rock favoured Labor 55.6% (v Coalition 44.4%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 10.4 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 35.7%.

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Results by election

Estimated by where residents live; first preferences in %, swing in percentage points
201920222025Swing 2022→25
Two-party preferredCoal 55.0Coal 54.9Lab 55.6Lab +10.4
Labor29.5%27.7%35.7%+8.0
Coalition36.5%36.7%26.4%-10.3
Greens7.6%8.1%8.0%-0.1
One Nation7.2%8.4%8.4%+0.0
Independents2.7%0.0%1.5%+1.5
Others16.4%19.1%19.9%+0.8

2021 Census profile

IndicatorWhite RockTypical area
Median age3739
Median household income ($/week)$1,396$1,753
Bachelor degree or higher %10.8%21.4%
No religion %45.2%44.7%
Renting (all) %36.6%27.2%
Owned outright %23.6%32.7%
Born overseas %19.7%23.6%
Born in non-English-speaking country %11.9%12.5%

Usual residents: 4,918 (3,626 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.

Where residents voted in 2025

Polling placeTypeShare of residents' votesIn this area
Cairns South LEICHHARDT PPVCPPVC27%
White RockOrdinary24%yes
Cairns LEICHHARDT PPVCPPVC24%
PostalDeclaration: Postal8%
Cairns CBD LEICHHARDT PPVCPPVC5%
Pre-PollDeclaration: Pre-Poll3%
AbsentDeclaration: Absent2%
WoreeOrdinary1%

Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.

Other areas in Leichhardt

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.