2025 federal House election · Official AEC results

Machans Beach

Leichhardt, QLD · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 5978

Machans Beach Community Hall, 82 Tucker St, MACHANS BEACH, QLD, 4878

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

306

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

29

8.66% of 335 total ballots.

First preferences

306 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Matt SMITH
Australian Labor Party
11738.24%
Jeremy NEAL
LNP
5517.97%
Phillip MUSUMECI
The Greens
5116.67%
Nicholas James Nigel DANIELS
Legalise Cannabis Party
268.50%
Robert HICKS
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
237.52%
Daniel COLLINS
Katter's Australian Party (KAP)
206.54%
Norman MILLER
Independent
61.96%
Lloyd RUSSELL
Libertarian
41.31%
Les SEARLE
Family First
20.65%
Greg Ian DOWLING
Trumpet of Patriots
20.65%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

306 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Matt SMITH
Australian Labor Party
21068.63%
Jeremy NEAL
LNP
9631.37%

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 · 306 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party21068.63%
Liberal/National Coalition9631.37%

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

Machans Beach 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

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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 detailsMachans Beach1Holloways Beach2Stratford3Freshwater4Yorkeys Knob5Caravonica6Edge Hill7

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Nearby booths by distance

  1. Machans Beach — selected polling place
  2. Holloways Beach, Leichhardt · 1.5 km · 652 formal votes · Labor TPP 60.58%
  3. Stratford, Leichhardt · 3.1 km · 604 formal votes · Labor TPP 61.09%
  4. Freshwater, Leichhardt · 4.7 km · 653 formal votes · Labor TPP 59.26%
  5. Yorkeys Knob, Leichhardt · 5.1 km · 682 formal votes · Labor TPP 57.77%
  6. Caravonica, Leichhardt · 5.7 km · 1,074 formal votes · Labor TPP 55.03%
  7. Edge Hill, Leichhardt · 6.0 km · 1,433 formal votes · Labor TPP 64.34%

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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