How Winchelsea voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal divisions: Corangamite, Wannon · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Winchelsea favoured Coalition 53.8% (v Labor 46.2%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 4.7 points to the Coalition since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 37.5%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 53.1 | Lab 50.9 | Coal 53.8 | Coal +4.7 |
| Labor | 31.0% | 28.6% | 16.9% | -11.7 |
| Coalition | 45.6% | 38.3% | 37.5% | -0.8 |
| Greens | 9.6% | 13.9% | 6.5% | -7.3 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 3.4% | 4.9% | +1.5 |
| Independents | 4.7% | 7.5% | 27.0% | +19.5 |
| Others | 9.0% | 8.3% | 7.1% | -1.2 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Winchelsea | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,845 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 21.5% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 54.2% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 13.5% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 41.9% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 9.1% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 3.4% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 6,614 (5,101 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winchelsea | Ordinary | 16% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 16% | |
| Moriac | Ordinary | 16% | yes |
| Torquay WANNON PPVC | PPVC | 11% | |
| Winchelsea South | Ordinary | 9% | yes |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 9% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 8% | |
| Colac PPVC | PPVC | 7% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Corangamite
- Highton
- Leopold
- Newcomb - Moolap
- Charlemont
- Grovedale - Mount Duneed
- Clifton Springs
- Portarlington
- Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff
- Torquay
- Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek
- Ocean Grove
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.