How Wulguru - Roseneath voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal divisions: Dawson, Kennedy · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Wulguru - Roseneath favoured Coalition 58.4% (v Labor 41.6%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 0.3 points to Labor since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 39.3%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 61.2 | Coal 58.7 | Coal 58.4 | Lab +0.3 |
| Labor | 21.3% | 25.0% | 27.6% | +2.5 |
| Coalition | 36.4% | 42.6% | 39.3% | -3.3 |
| Greens | 5.2% | 8.6% | 8.4% | -0.2 |
| One Nation | 11.0% | 9.8% | 9.5% | -0.4 |
| Independents | 2.5% | 0.1% | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Others | 23.6% | 13.8% | 15.2% | +1.3 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Wulguru - Roseneath | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,421 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 9.4% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 44.6% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 29.4% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 33.4% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 8.4% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 4.1% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 6,091 (5,052 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wulguru (Dawson) | Ordinary | 42% | yes |
| Aitkenvale DAWSON PPVC | PPVC | 22% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 13% | |
| Townsville DAWSON PPVC | PPVC | 6% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 6% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 3% | |
| Wulguru (Kennedy) | Ordinary | 2% | yes |
| Aitkenvale KENNEDY PPVC | PPVC | 1% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Dawson
- Bowen
- Andergrove - Beaconsfield
- East Mackay
- Eimeo - Rural View
- Mackay
- Mackay Harbour
- Mount Pleasant - Glenella
- North Mackay
- Seaforth - Calen
- Shoal Point - Bucasia
- Slade Point
- South Mackay
- West Mackay
- Airlie - Whitsundays
- Proserpine
- Ayr
- Burdekin
- Annandale (Qld)
- Oonoonba
- Townsville - South
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.