2022 federal House election · Official AEC results

Lara Central

Corio, VIC · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 3544

Lara Hall, 1 Flinders Ave, LARA, VIC, 3212

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

1,219

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

93

7.09% of 1,312 total ballots.

First preferences

1,219 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Richard MARLES
Australian Labor Party
53143.56%
Manish PATEL
Liberal
22818.70%
Simon NORTHEAST
The Greens
16013.13%
Shane MURDOCK
United Australia Party
957.79%
Robert JONES
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
665.41%
Max PAYNE
Liberal Democrats
665.41%
Naomi ADAMS
Animal Justice Party
322.63%
Jessica TAYLOR
Australian Federation Party
221.80%
Sue BULL
Socialist Alliance
191.56%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

1,219 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Richard MARLES
Australian Labor Party
77663.66%
Manish PATEL
Liberal
44336.34%

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 · 1,219 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party77663.66%
Liberal/National Coalition44336.34%

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

Lara Central 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

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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 detailsLara Central1Lara Lake2Lara CBD3Lara East4Corio5Corio West6Corio Central7

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. Lara Central — selected polling place
  2. Lara Lake, Corio · 1.0 km · 1,133 formal votes · Labor TPP 64.61%
  3. Lara CBD, Corio · 1.1 km · 1,621 formal votes · Labor TPP 63.05%
  4. Lara East, Corio · 1.4 km · 383 formal votes · Labor TPP 70.76%
  5. Corio, Corio · 6.1 km · 1,807 formal votes · Labor TPP 71.94%
  6. Corio West, Corio · 6.9 km · 652 formal votes · Labor TPP 76.07%
  7. Corio Central, Corio · 7.3 km · 1,422 formal votes · Labor TPP 71.59%

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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