In accordance with section 65 of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, the Acting Electoral Commissioner has determined the current enrolment quota for the purposes of the redistribution of the State of Western Australia to be 94 026.
The determination of the current enrolment quota for the redistribution of Western Australia was based on enrolment numbers as at 1 December 2014, which is the date the redistribution commenced.
Number of Members of the House of Representatives to which Western Australia is entitled | 16 |
Number of electors enrolled in Western Australia as at the end of the day on which the redistribution commenced (1 December 2014) | 1 504 413 |
Quota for Western Australia | 94 026 |
Permissible maximum number of electors in a division (Quota + 10%) | 103 428 |
Permissible minimum number of electors in a division (Quota - 10%) | 84 623 |
Division name | Number of electors | Division name | Number of electors |
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Brand | 106 310 | Moore | 99 748 |
Canning | 108 149 | O'Connor | 95 704 |
Cowan | 98 745 | Pearce | 107 896 |
Curtin | 96 572 | Perth | 98 113 |
Durack | 92 805 | Stirling | 99 079 |
Forrest | 100 700 | Swan | 98 298 |
Fremantle | 104 399 | Tangney | 95 828 |
Hasluck | 102 067 |