2025 federal House election · Official AEC results

Bunbury Central

Forrest, WA · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 7728

South Bunbury Primary School, 19 Prosser St, SOUTH BUNBURY, WA, 6230

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

855

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

60

6.56% of 915 total ballots.

First preferences

855 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Ben SMALL
Liberal
21224.80%
Sue CHAPMAN
Independent
20423.86%
Tabitha DOWDING
Australian Labor Party
19823.16%
Paul van der MEY
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
738.54%
Aaron PEET
Legalise Cannabis Party
637.37%
Georgia BEARDMAN
The Greens (WA) Inc
627.25%
Cam PARSONS
The Nationals
242.81%
Peter GREENLAND
Trumpet of Patriots
192.22%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

855 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Tabitha DOWDING
Australian Labor Party
44552.05%
Ben SMALL
Liberal
41047.95%

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 · 855 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party44552.05%
Liberal/National Coalition41047.95%

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

Bunbury South 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 detailsBunbury Central1Bunbury2Bunbury East3Carey Park4Wollaston5Bunbury South6Carey Park 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. Bunbury Central — selected polling place
  2. Bunbury, Forrest · 1.0 km · 1,067 formal votes · Labor TPP 51.08%
  3. Bunbury East, Forrest · 1.1 km · 999 formal votes · Labor TPP 52.95%
  4. Carey Park, Forrest · 1.2 km · 1,193 formal votes · Labor TPP 62.78%
  5. Wollaston, Forrest · 1.7 km · 605 formal votes · Labor TPP 50.91%
  6. Bunbury South, Forrest · 2.0 km · 1,233 formal votes · Labor TPP 57.42%
  7. Carey Park South, Forrest · 2.4 km · 667 formal votes · Labor TPP 56.67%

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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