2025 federal House election · Official AEC results

Westlake

Hawke, VIC · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 8897

St Francis Catholic College, 109-141 Bulmans Rd, MELTON WEST, VIC, 3337

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

1,324

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

69

4.95% of 1,393 total ballots.

First preferences

1,324 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Sam RAE
Australian Labor Party
55041.54%
Simmone COTTOM
Liberal
33225.08%
Sarah NEWMAN
The Greens
13510.20%
Matthew KATSELIS
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
1209.06%
Devon STARBUCK
Legalise Cannabis Party
836.27%
Melanie MILUTINOVIC
Family First
725.44%
Fiona ADIN-JAMES
Animal Justice Party
322.42%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

1,324 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Sam RAE
Australian Labor Party
81861.78%
Simmone COTTOM
Liberal
50638.22%

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 · 1,324 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party81861.78%
Liberal/National Coalition50638.22%

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

Westlake 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 detailsWestlake1Harkness2West Melton3Brookfield4Coburn5Kurunjang6Melton7

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. Westlake — selected polling place
  2. Harkness, Hawke · 1.3 km · 1,111 formal votes · Labor TPP 63.73%
  3. West Melton, Hawke · 1.5 km · 1,215 formal votes · Labor TPP 61.15%
  4. Brookfield, Hawke · 2.8 km · 1,184 formal votes · Labor TPP 64.78%
  5. Coburn, Hawke · 2.8 km · 1,217 formal votes · Labor TPP 62.70%
  6. Kurunjang, Hawke · 3.1 km · 1,092 formal votes · Labor TPP 59.98%
  7. Melton, Hawke · 3.2 km · 1,391 formal votes · Labor TPP 59.81%

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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