Size of the electoral roll and estimated participation rate 2013
Updated: 16 January 2014
Size of the electoral roll and participation rate as at 31 December 2013
State/Territory |
Electors enrolled |
Eligible Australians |
Proportion of Eligible Australians Enrolled |
Estimated not enrolled |
NSW |
4 837 870 |
5 148 617 |
94.0% |
310 747 |
VIC |
3 742 693 |
3 974 381 |
94.2% |
231 688 |
QLD |
2 863 389 |
3 170 923 |
90.3% |
307 534 |
WA |
1 469 519 |
1 642 458 |
89.5% |
172 939 |
SA |
1 135 781 |
1 206 910 |
94.1% |
71 129 |
TAS |
364 993 |
382 263 |
95.5% |
17 270 |
ACT |
267 031 |
278 306 |
95.9% |
11 275 |
NT |
130 814 |
159 421 |
82.1% |
28 607 |
National |
14 812 090 |
15 963 279 |
92.8% |
1 151 189 |
Size of the electoral roll and participation rate as at 30 September 2013
State/Territory |
Electors enrolled |
Eligible Australians |
Proportion of Eligible Australians Enrolled |
Estimated not enrolled |
NSW |
4 834 507 |
5 134 979 |
94.1% |
300 472 |
VIC |
3 727 167 |
3 960 440 |
94.1% |
233 273 |
QLD |
2 851 389 |
3 158 499 |
90.3% |
307 110 |
WA |
1 458 001 |
1 631 489 |
89.4% |
173 488 |
SA |
1 134 437 |
1 204 682 |
94.2% |
70 245 |
TAS |
364 318 |
381 956 |
95.4% |
17 638 |
ACT |
265 783 |
276 817 |
96.0% |
11 034 |
NT |
130 281 |
158 799 |
82.0% |
28 518 |
National |
14 765 883 |
15 907 661 |
92.8% |
1 141 778 |
Size of the electoral roll and participation rate as at 2013 federal election close of rolls 12 August 2013
State/Territory |
Electors enrolled |
Eligible Australians |
Proportion of Eligible Australians Enrolled |
Estimated not enrolled |
NSW |
4 816 991 |
5 137 503 |
93.8% |
320 512 |
VIC |
3 715 925 |
3 965 935 |
93.7% |
250 010 |
QLD |
2 840 091 |
3 195 299 |
88.9% |
355 208 |
WA |
1 452 272 |
1 607 920 |
90.3% |
155 648 |
SA |
1 130 388 |
1 204 240 |
93.9% |
73 852 |
TAS |
362 892 |
383 843 |
94.5% |
20 951 |
ACT |
265 269 |
273 721 |
96.9% |
8 452 |
NT |
128 971 |
156 953 |
82.2% |
27 982 |
National |
14 712 799 |
15 925 415 |
92.4% |
1 212 616 |
Size of the electoral roll and participation rate as at 30 June 2013
State/Territory |
Electors enrolled |
Eligible Australians |
Proportion of Eligible Australians Enrolled |
Estimated not enrolled |
NSW |
4 747 077 |
5 125 518 |
92.6% |
378 441 |
VIC |
3 664 594 |
3 952 113 |
92.7% |
287 519 |
QLD |
2 788 127 |
3 180 029 |
87.7% |
391 902 |
WA |
1 437 574 |
1 602 738 |
89.7% |
165 164 |
SA |
1 117 449 |
1 201 842 |
93.0% |
84 393 |
TAS |
360 889 |
383 232 |
94.2% |
22 343 |
ACT |
261 917 |
272 570 |
96.1% |
10 653 |
NT |
126 934 |
156 552 |
81.1% |
29 618 |
National |
14 504 561 |
15 874 594 |
91.4% |
1 370 033 |
Size of the electoral roll and participation rate as at 31 March 2013
State/Territory |
Electors enrolled |
Eligible Australians |
Proportion of Eligible Australians Enrolled |
Estimated not enrolled |
NSW |
4 708 425 |
5 106 290 |
92.2% |
397 865 |
VIC |
3 632 903 |
3 936 743 |
92.3% |
303 840 |
QLD |
2 793 862 |
3 163 090 |
88.3% |
369 228 |
WA |
1 425 702 |
1 595 906 |
89.3% |
170 204 |
SA |
1 111 264 |
1 198 855 |
92.7% |
87 591 |
TAS |
360 042 |
382 617 |
94.1% |
22 575 |
ACT |
260 133 |
271 645 |
95.8% |
11 512 |
NT |
126 238 |
156 108 |
80.9% |
29 870 |
National |
14 418 569 |
15 811 254 |
91.2% |
1 392 685 |
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