2022 federal House election · Official AEC results

Colac East

Wannon, VIC · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 3470

Colac Primary School, Lyons St, COLAC, VIC, 3250

Votes recorded at this polling place are not the views of all local residents. People can vote away from home; pre-poll and mobile services cover wider populations. These results are separate from Australian Poll participant sentiment.

Formal votes

1,253

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

98

7.25% of 1,351 total ballots.

First preferences

1,253 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Dan TEHAN
Liberal
56945.41%
Gilbert WILSON
Australian Labor Party
24519.55%
Alex DYSON
Independent
15112.05%
Hilary McALLISTER
The Greens
1018.06%
Ronnie GRAHAM
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
584.63%
Craige KENSEN
United Australia Party
584.63%
Graham GARNER
Independent
483.83%
Amanda MEAD
Liberal Democrats
231.84%

First preferences count the candidate marked first on each formal ballot.

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

1,253 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Dan TEHAN
Liberal
70956.58%
Alex DYSON
Independent
54443.42%

TCP distributes preferences to the final two candidates in this electorate. The pair can include independents or minor parties.

Two-party preferred (TPP)

Labor–Coalition comparison · 1,253 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party49639.58%
Liberal/National Coalition75760.42%

TPP is the AEC’s Labor–Coalition measure even where those parties were not the final two candidates. It must not be substituted for TCP.

Compare with 2025

Colac East in 2025 has the same AEC polling-place ID.

No continuous trend is shown because:

Nearby election-day booths

Straight-line distance within 50 km, using AEC coordinates. Nearby booths may serve different electorates and voter groups.

Map of nearby booths

Numbers match the list below. Select a marker for its results link. Circles: election day; squares: pre-poll; diamonds: mobile/hospital teams. Teams can cover many locations; markers do not show service areas.

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Geographic overview

Numbers match the list below. Circles: election day; squares: pre-poll; triangles: mobile/hospital teams. 7 of 7 places have source coordinates. Teams can cover many locations; their marker is not their service area.

Polling-place locations; use the equivalent numbered list for detailsColac East1Colac West2Elliminyt3Cororooke4Warrion5Irrewillipe6Beeac7

Natural Earth public-domain outline, 1:110m. Geographic overview, not street navigation or electorate boundaries. Missing coordinates stay in the list.

Nearby booths by distance

  1. Colac East — selected polling place
  2. Colac West, Wannon · 2.4 km · 794 formal votes · Labor TPP 44.33%
  3. Elliminyt, Wannon · 3.0 km · 1,050 formal votes · Labor TPP 37.62%
  4. Cororooke, Wannon · 8.9 km · 430 formal votes · Labor TPP 36.51%
  5. Warrion, Wannon · 13.0 km · 122 formal votes · Labor TPP 22.13%
  6. Irrewillipe, Wannon · 15.8 km · 279 formal votes · Labor TPP 20.07%
  7. Beeac, Wannon · 16.4 km · 282 formal votes · Labor TPP 33.69%

AEC 2022 final-results CSV downloads · generated 2022-07-19T10:31:27 (source timestamp) · retrieved 7 September 2026. © Commonwealth of Australia 2022, CC BY 4.0. Percentages calculated from AEC counts; no endorsement by AEC.

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