Electoral Representation., TABLE XVI.—Showing for each District the Population (distinguishing Males 21 years and over); the number of Electors and Members ; the Percentage of Electors to Adult Males, and the Percentage Proportion of Population to the Quota, in the Census Years 1881 and 1891 respectively—continued. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.
| District. |
Total Population. |
Males 21 years and over. |
Electors. |
Members. |
Percentage of Electors to Males 21 years & over. |
Proportion of Population to Quota.* |
| 1881. |
1891. |
1881. |
1891. |
1881. |
1891. |
1881. |
1891. |
1881. |
1891. |
1881. |
1891. |
|
The whole Colony
|
115,705 |
146,667 |
30,960 |
40037† |
15,659 |
30,817 |
32 |
36 |
50.58 |
76.98 |
32.00 |
36.00 |
| North-Eastern Division— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Evandale |
|
3,262 |
|
804 |
|
782 |
|
1 |
|
97.28 |
|
0.80 |
| Morven |
2,473 |
|
635 |
|
267 |
|
1 |
|
42.04 |
|
0.68 |
|
| Fingal |
3,974 |
5,003 |
1,508 |
1,454 |
498 |
944 |
1 |
1 |
33.02 |
64.93 |
1.10 |
1.23 |
| Launceston— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Central |
4,877 |
|
1,160 |
|
809 |
|
1 |
|
69.74 |
|
1.35 |
|
| North |
4,376 |
7,604 |
1,293 |
2,136 |
748 |
1,715 |
1 |
2 |
57.85 |
80.30 |
1.21 |
1.87 |
| South |
3,499 |
9,604 |
796 |
2,123 |
667 |
2,031 |
1 |
2 |
83.79 |
95.67 |
0.97 |
2.36 |
| TOTAL |
12,752 |
17,208 |
3,249 |
4,259 |
2,224 |
3,746 |
3 |
4 |
68.96 |
87.96 |
3.53 |
4.23 |
| George Town |
4,417 |
3,607 |
1,527 |
838 |
218 |
571 |
1 |
1 |
14.27 |
68.14 |
1.22 |
0.89 |
| Ringarooma |
|
4,814 |
|
1,691 |
|
1,132 |
|
1 |
|
66.96 |
|
1.18 |
| Selby |
5,796 |
4,077 |
1,974 |
1,023 |
669 |
1,005 |
1 |
1 |
33.89 |
98.25 |
1.60 |
1.00 |
| Longford |
|
3,126 |
|
752 |
|
493 |
|
1 |
|
65.56 |
|
0.77 |
| Norfolk Plains |
3,166 |
|
758 |
|
417 |
|
1 |
|
55.01 |
|
0.88 |
|
| Cressy |
|
2,303 |
|
593 |
|
310 |
|
1 |
|
52.28 |
|
0.56 |
| Ringwood |
2,016 |
|
573 |
|
180 |
|
1 |
|
31.41 |
|
0.56 |
|
| Westbury |
4,872 |
4,539 |
1,120 |
1,134 |
602 |
809 |
1 |
1 |
53.75 |
71.34 |
1.35 |
1.11 |
|
Total N.E. Division
|
39,466 |
47,939 |
11,344 |
12,548 |
5,075 |
9,792 |
10 |
12 |
44.74 |
78.04 |
10.92 |
11.77 |
| North-Western Division— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Deloraine |
4,126 |
4,913 |
1,005 |
1,234 |
489 |
828 |
1 |
1 |
48.65 |
73.68 |
1.15 |
1.20 |
| Devon East |
4,915 |
9,054 |
1,225 |
2,310 |
592 |
2,132 |
1 |
2 |
48.32 |
92.30 |
1.36 |
2.22 |
| Devon West |
4,141 |
5,734 |
1,055 |
1,547 |
564 |
1,351 |
1 |
1 |
53.46 |
87.33 |
1.15 |
1.41 |
| Wellington |
4,762 |
7,814 |
1,470 |
2,332 |
547 |
1,740 |
1 |
2 |
37.21 |
74.62 |
1.32 |
1.92 |
|
Total N.W. Division
|
18,014 |
27,515 |
4,755 |
7,423 |
2,192 |
6,051 |
4 |
6 |
46.11 |
81.54 |
4.98 |
6.75 |
| Midland Division— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Campbell Town |
2,710 |
2,695 |
723 |
695 |
295 |
434 |
1 |
1 |
40.80 |
62.45 |
0.75 |
0.66 |
| Oatlands |
3,473 |
3,330 |
936 |
814 |
415 |
549 |
1 |
1 |
44.33 |
67.46 |
0.96 |
0.82 |
| Cumberland |
3,040 |
7,057 |
828 |
3,101 |
345 |
1,754 |
1 |
1 |
41.66 |
56.57 |
0.84 |
1.73 |
|
Total Midland Division
|
9,223 |
13,082 |
2,487 |
4,610 |
1,055 |
2,737 |
3 |
3 |
42.43 |
59.38 |
2.55 |
3.21 |
| South-Eastern and South-Western Division— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Brighton |
2,954 |
3,414 |
759 |
915 |
365 |
739 |
1 |
1 |
48.08 |
80.77 |
0.82 |
0.84 |
| Clarence |
1,485 |
|
344 |
|
172 |
|
1 |
|
50.00 |
|
0.41 |
|
| Richmond |
1,729 |
2,561 |
448 |
659 |
227 |
515 |
1 |
1 |
50.67 |
78.13 |
0.48 |
0.63 |
| Sorell |
3,327 |
4,183 |
894 |
1,091 |
490 |
843 |
1 |
1 |
54.81 |
77.26 |
0.92 |
1.03 |
| Glamorgan |
1,027 |
1,919 |
290 |
446 |
117 |
364 |
1 |
1 |
40.38 |
81.62 |
0.28 |
0.47 |
| Hobart— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Central |
4,719 |
|
1,164 |
|
906 |
|
1 |
|
77.83 |
|
1.31 |
|
| North |
4,226 |
8,527 |
1,007 |
2,365 |
778 |
1,929 |
1 |
2 |
77.25 |
81.57 |
1.17 |
2.09 |
| South |
2,929 |
7,780 |
586 |
2,086 |
506 |
1,488 |
1 |
2 |
86.34 |
71.34 |
0.81 |
1.91 |
| East |
3,667 |
|
990 |
|
610 |
|
1 |
|
62.62 |
|
1.01 |
|
| West |
5,577 |
8,598 |
1,195 |
1,951 |
1,029 |
1,820 |
1 |
2 |
86.19 |
93.30 |
1.54 |
2.11 |
| TOTAL |
21,118 |
24,905 |
4,942 |
6,402 |
3,829 |
5,237 |
5 |
6 |
77.50 |
81.82 |
5.84 |
6.11 |
| Glenorchy |
3,917 |
5,502 |
1,254 |
1,484 |
469 |
1,110 |
1 |
1 |
37.43 |
74.80 |
1.08 |
1.35 |
| Queenborough |
2,213 |
|
526 |
|
383 |
|
1 |
|
72.81 |
|
0.61 |
|
| Kingborough |
4,173 |
7,690 |
1,015 |
1,793 |
595 |
1969‡ |
1 |
2 |
58.72 |
109.80 |
1.15 |
1.89 |
| New Norfolk |
3,644 |
4,253 |
1,034 |
1,187 |
317 |
700 |
1 |
1 |
30.65 |
58.97 |
1.01 |
1.04 |
| Franklin |
3,415 |
3,704 |
868 |
911 |
373 |
760 |
1 |
1 |
42.97 |
83.44 |
0.95 |
0.91 |
|
Total S.E. & S.W. Division
|
49,002 |
58,131 |
12,374 |
14,888 |
7,337 |
12,237 |
15 |
15 |
59.29 |
82.21 |
13.55 |
14.27 |
| Quota per Member* |
3,616 |
4,074 |
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