2022 federal House election · Official AEC results

South Yarra Central

Higgins, VIC · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 83875

Melbourne High School, 1 Forrest Hill, SOUTH YARRA, VIC, 3141

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

918

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

19

2.03% of 937 total ballots.

First preferences

918 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Sonya SEMMENS
The Greens
36239.43%
Michelle ANANDA-RAJAH
Australian Labor Party
24726.91%
Katie ALLEN
Liberal
23825.93%
Matthew FORD
Liberal Democrats
303.27%
Andrew JOHNSON
Reason Australia
192.07%
Ingram Magnus SPENCER
United Australia Party
141.53%
Alicia WALKER
Animal Justice Party
80.87%
Suzie MENOUDAKIS
Australian Federation Party
00.00%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

918 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Michelle ANANDA-RAJAH
Australian Labor Party
60766.12%
Katie ALLEN
Liberal
31133.88%

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 · 918 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party60766.12%
Liberal/National Coalition31133.88%

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

South Yarra 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 detailsSouth Yarra Central1Cremorne2Hawksburn3South Yarra4Fawkner Park (Higgins)5Fawkner Park (Macnamara)6South Yarra South7

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. South Yarra Central — selected polling place
  2. Cremorne, Melbourne · 0.7 km · 1,572 formal votes · Labor TPP 73.66%
  3. Hawksburn, Higgins · 0.7 km · 1,705 formal votes · Labor TPP 57.13%
  4. South Yarra, Higgins · 1.0 km · 697 formal votes · Labor TPP 67.58%
  5. Fawkner Park (Higgins), Higgins · 1.2 km · 187 formal votes · Labor TPP 51.87%
  6. Fawkner Park (Macnamara), Macnamara · 1.2 km · 961 formal votes · Labor TPP 65.87%
  7. South Yarra South, Higgins · 1.3 km · 837 formal votes · Labor TPP 58.66%

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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