New South Wales
Named after Joseph Benedict (Ben) Chifley (1885–1951), Prime Minister of Australia (1945–1949).
It covers an area of approximately 110 sq km.
The main suburbs include Blackett, Blacktown, Dharruk, Doonside, Eastern Creek, Emerton, Glendenning, Hassall Grove, Hebersham, Lethbridge Park, Minchinbury, Mount Druitt, Plumpton, Rooty Hill, St Marys, Shalvey, Shanes Park, Tregear, Whalan, Willmot and Woodcroft.
Light manufacturing and service industries.
1968/1969
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AEC – Divisional Office Contact Numbers and Addresses
Outer Metropolitan
3 October 1998 Election | 6 November 1999 Referendum | 10 November 2001 Election |
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Enrolment: 82 386 Informal Vote: 5.89% Turnout: 94.68% Seat Status: Safe Labor Two Party Preferred:
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Enrolment: 83 852 Informal Vote:
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Enrolment: 83 474 Informal Vote: 9.2% Turnout: 94.21% Seat Status: Safe Labor Two Party Preferred:
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