The determination of the quota of electors for the redistribution of Tasmania was based on enrolment figures as at close of business 13 February 2008. The quota is determined by dividing the number of electors in a State by the number of Electoral Divisions to which that State is entitled. That is:
Tasmania total enrolment (352 203) / 5 = the quota of 70 441
Bass | 69 562 |
Braddon | 71 477 |
Denison | 69 283 |
Franklin | 73 036 |
Lyons | 68 845 |
Total | 352 203 |