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 1891 and 1901 respectively., LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.—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.* |
| 1901. |
1891. |
1901. |
1891. |
1901. |
1891. |
1901. |
1891. |
1901. |
1891. |
1901. |
1891. |
|
The whole State
|
172,475 |
146,667 |
45,961 |
40037#2020; |
41,286 |
30,817 |
38 |
36 |
89.82 |
76.98 |
38.01 |
36.00 |
| North-Eastern Division— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Evandale |
3,353 |
3,262 |
779 |
804 |
774 |
782 |
1 |
1 |
99.36 |
97.28 |
0.74 |
0.80 |
| Fingal |
5,831 |
5,003 |
1,586 |
1,454 |
1,200 |
944 |
1 |
1 |
75.66 |
64.93 |
1.29 |
1.23 |
| Launceston— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| North |
18,022 |
7,604 |
4,305 |
2,136 |
3,547 |
1,715 |
4 |
2 |
80.30 |
80.30 |
3.97 |
1.87 |
| South |
|
9,604 |
|
2,123 |
|
2,031 |
|
2 |
|
95.67 |
|
2.36 |
| TOTAL |
18,022 |
17,208 |
4,305 |
4,259 |
3,547 |
3,746 |
4 |
4 |
80.30 |
87.96 |
3.97 |
4.23 |
| George Town |
4,896 |
3,607 |
1,089 |
838 |
1,022 |
571 |
1 |
1 |
93.86 |
68.14 |
1.08 |
0.89 |
| Ringarooma |
5,592 |
4,814 |
1,760 |
1,691 |
1,235 |
1,132 |
1 |
1 |
70.16 |
66.96 |
1.23 |
1.18 |
| Selby |
4,860 |
4,077 |
1,109 |
1,023 |
789 |
1,005 |
1 |
1 |
71.14 |
98.25 |
1.07 |
1.00 |
| Longford |
3,106 |
3,126 |
735 |
752 |
582 |
493 |
1 |
1 |
79.20 |
65.56 |
0.68 |
0.77 |
| Cressy |
2,173 |
2,303 |
564 |
593 |
383 |
310 |
1 |
1 |
67.92 |
52.28 |
0.48 |
0.56 |
| Westbury |
4,144 |
4,539 |
1,093 |
1,134 |
705 |
809 |
1 |
1 |
64.49 |
71.34 |
0.91 |
1.11 |
|
Total N.E. Division
|
51,977 |
47,939 |
12,020 |
12,548 |
10,237 |
9,792 |
12 |
12 |
85.16 |
78.04 |
11.45 |
11.77 |
| North-Western Division— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Deloraine |
4,969 |
4,913 |
1,273 |
1,234 |
972 |
828 |
1 |
1 |
76.34 |
73.68 |
1.09 |
1.20 |
| Devonport |
7,685 |
9,054 |
1,864 |
2,310 |
1,491 |
2,132 |
1 |
2 |
80.00 |
92.30 |
1.69 |
2.22 |
| Devon West |
7,483 |
5,734 |
1,857 |
1,547 |
1,915 |
1,351 |
1 |
1 |
103.10 |
87.33 |
1.66 |
1.41 |
| Latrobe |
3,490 |
|
854 |
|
606 |
|
1 |
|
70.96 |
|
0.76 |
|
| Waratah |
4,867 |
7,814 |
1,463 |
2,332 |
1,172 |
1,740 |
1 |
2 |
80.10 |
74.62 |
1.09 |
1.92 |
| Wellington |
5,565 |
|
1,402 |
|
1,065 |
|
1 |
|
75.96 |
|
1.23 |
|
|
Total N.W. Division
|
34,059 |
27,515 |
8,713 |
7,423 |
7,221 |
6,051 |
6 |
6 |
82.90 |
81.54 |
7.52 |
6.75 |
| Midland Division— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| C&bell Town |
2,337 |
2,695 |
577 |
695 |
463 |
434 |
1 |
1 |
80.24 |
62.45 |
0.52 |
0.66 |
| Oatlands |
3,182 |
3,330 |
731 |
814 |
578 |
549 |
1 |
1 |
79.09 |
67.46 |
0.70 |
0.82 |
| Cumberland |
3,338 |
7,057 |
834 |
3,101 |
640 |
1,754 |
1 |
1 |
76.71 |
|
0.74 |
|
| Zeehan |
6,772 |
|
2,281 |
|
3,068 |
|
1 |
1 |
13,450 |
|
1.49 |
|
| Lyell |
10,451 |
|
4,653 |
|
5,894 |
|
1 |
|
126.80 |
|
2.30 |
|
|
Total Midland Division
|
26,080 |
13,082 |
9,076 |
4,610 |
10,643 |
2,737 |
5 |
3 |
117.25 |
59.38 |
5.75 |
3.21 |
| South-Eastern and South Western Division.— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Brighton |
2,958 |
3,414 |
728 |
915 |
693 |
739 |
1 |
1 |
95.22 |
80.77 |
0.65 |
0.84 |
| Richmond |
2,457 |
2,561 |
563 |
659 |
516 |
515 |
1 |
1 |
91.66 |
78.13 |
0.54 |
0.63 |
| Sorell |
4,152 |
4,183 |
1,048 |
1,091 |
787 |
843 |
1 |
1 |
75.09 |
77.26 |
0.92 |
1.03 |
| Glamorgan |
1,704 |
1,919 |
413 |
446 |
464 |
364 |
1 |
1 |
112.35 |
81.62 |
0.38 |
0.47 |
| Hobart— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| North |
24,654 |
8,527 |
6,323 |
2,365 |
5,600 |
1,929 |
6 |
2 |
88.54 |
81.75 |
5.43 |
2.09 |
| South |
|
7,780 |
|
2,086 |
|
1,488 |
|
2 |
|
71.34 |
|
1.91 |
| West |
|
8,598 |
|
1,951 |
|
1,820 |
|
2 |
|
93.30 |
|
2.11 |
| TOTAL |
24,654 |
24,905 |
6,323 |
6,402 |
5,600 |
5,237 |
6 |
6 |
88.54 |
81.82 |
5.43 |
6.11 |
| Glenorchy |
6,266 |
5,502 |
1,502 |
1,484 |
1,332 |
1,110 |
1 |
1 |
88.68 |
74.80 |
1.38 |
1.35 |
| Queenborough |
4,248 |
7,690 |
936 |
1,793 |
933 |
‡1969 |
1 |
2 |
99.70 |
109.80 |
0.94 |
1.89 |
| Kingborough |
4,830 |
|
1,186 |
|
1,109 |
|
1 |
|
93.50 |
|
1.06 |
|
| New Norfolk |
4,764 |
4,253 |
1,360 |
1,187 |
967 |
700 |
1 |
1 |
71.10 |
58.97 |
1.05 |
1.04 |
| Franklin |
4,326 |
3,704 |
1,093 |
911 |
784 |
760 |
1 |
1 |
71.70 |
83.44 |
0.95 |
0.91 |
|
Total S.E. and S.W. Division
|
60,359 |
58,131 |
15,152 |
14,888 |
13,185 |
12,237 |
15 |
15 |
87.00 |
82.21 |
13.30 |
14.27 |
| Quota per Member* |
4,538 |
4,074 |
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