2022 federal House election · Official AEC results

Cowes

Monash, VIC · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 3623

Cowes Primary School, 177 Settlement Rd, COWES, VIC, 3922

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

951

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

33

3.35% of 984 total ballots.

First preferences

951 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Russell BROADBENT
Liberal
23424.61%
Jessica O'DONNELL
Australian Labor Party
23424.61%
Deb LEONARD
Independent
21522.61%
Mat MORGAN
The Greens
14615.35%
Meg EDWARDS
Liberal Democrats
485.05%
Allan HICKEN
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
323.36%
Christine Ann McSHANE
United Australia Party
323.36%
David Matthew WELSH
Australian Federation Party
101.05%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

951 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Jessica O'DONNELL
Australian Labor Party
54557.31%
Russell BROADBENT
Liberal
40642.69%

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 · 951 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party54557.31%
Liberal/National Coalition40642.69%

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

Cowes 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 detailsCowes1Rhyll2Somers3Crib Point4Newhaven5San Remo6Balnarring7

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. Cowes — selected polling place
  2. Rhyll, Monash · 5.6 km · 294 formal votes · Labor TPP 47.28%
  3. Somers, Flinders · 9.7 km · 505 formal votes · Labor TPP 59.21%
  4. Crib Point, Flinders · 11.3 km · 660 formal votes · Labor TPP 48.94%
  5. Newhaven, Monash · 11.9 km · 641 formal votes · Labor TPP 57.25%
  6. San Remo, Monash · 13.4 km · 502 formal votes · Labor TPP 46.22%
  7. Balnarring, Flinders · 13.7 km · 971 formal votes · Labor TPP 55.41%

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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