Informal House of Representatives ballot paper survey, 2001 federal election, Division of Banks

Banks, New South Wales

Demographic rating: Inner Metro		%
Enrolled	83 122
Turnout	79 052	95.10
Number of static polling booths	34
Number of special hospital teams	1
Number of pre poll centres	2
ALP TCP	38 952	52.89
LP TCP	34 702	47.11
Informal	5 398	6.83

Informal votes by category

Category	Ballot papers	%
Blanks	1 045	19.36
Number '1' only	1 746	32.35
Ticks and crosses	573	10.62
Langer style	22	0.41
Non sequential	1 721	31.88
Voter identified	1	0.02
Marks	289	5.35
Slogans making numbering illegible	1	0.02
Other	0	0.00
Total	5 398

Specific data

		Total Votes	Total informal	%
Highest % informal polling place	Punchbowl (Banks)	2,207	245	11.10
Lowest % informal polling place	Sydney (Banks)	129	6	4.65
Absent votes		5 231	390	7.46
Postal votes		2 914	65	2.23
Pre poll votes		3 063	103	3.36
Provisional Votes		400	37	9.25