2025 federal House election · Official AEC results

Balmain East

Sydney, NSW · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 2731

Nicholson Street Public School, 23 Nicholson St, BALMAIN EAST, NSW, 2041

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

923

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

26

2.74% of 949 total ballots.

First preferences

923 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Tanya PLIBERSEK
Labor
57362.08%
Alex XU
Liberal
17418.85%
Luc VELEZ
The Greens
14215.38%
Vedran TORBARAC
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
222.38%
Rachel EVANS
Socialist Alliance
121.30%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

923 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Tanya PLIBERSEK
Labor
73479.52%
Luc VELEZ
The Greens
18920.48%

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 · 923 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party72078.01%
Liberal/National Coalition20321.99%

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 2022

Balmain East in 2022 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 detailsBalmain East1Balmain Central2Millers Point3Birchgrove East4Pyrmont5Birchgrove6Rozelle East7

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. Balmain East — selected polling place
  2. Balmain Central, Sydney · 1.0 km · 1,808 formal votes · Labor TPP 80.03%
  3. Millers Point, Sydney · 1.1 km · 1,003 formal votes · Labor TPP 57.03%
  4. Birchgrove East, Sydney · 1.3 km · 802 formal votes · Labor TPP 78.80%
  5. Pyrmont, Sydney · 1.3 km · 1,941 formal votes · Labor TPP 66.31%
  6. Birchgrove, Sydney · 1.5 km · 1,442 formal votes · Labor TPP 78.71%
  7. Rozelle East, Sydney · 1.6 km · 764 formal votes · Labor TPP 73.95%

AEC 2025 final-results CSV downloads · generated 2025-06-16T10:39:14 (source timestamp) · retrieved 7 September 2026. © Commonwealth of Australia 2025, CC BY 4.0. Percentages calculated from AEC counts; no endorsement by AEC.

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