TABLE II. POPULATION and AGES of PERSONS in the ELECTORAL DISTRICTS, according to the VICTORIA ELECTORAL ACTS of 1851 and 1853. (Population Enumerated 26th April, 1854.)
ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. TOTAL POPULATION. AGES. RESIDUE, ALL AGES. Number of Members returned by each Electoral District.
Under 15 years. From 15 to 45 years. 45 years and upwards.
Persons. Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
1. The Electoral District of North Bourke 34426* 19,902 14,523 5,624 5,658 12,373 7,976 1,781 826 124 63 III.
2. The Electoral District of South Bourke, Evelyn, and Mornington 16,012 9,115 6,897 2,927 2,863 5,358 3,643 797 373 33 18 II.
3. The Electoral District of the County of Grant 12,774 8,484 4,290 1,864 1,806 5,811 2,253 678 212 131 19 II.
4. The Electoral District of the united Counties of Normanby, Dundas, and Follett 3,685 2,129 1,556 724 692 1,167 784 236 80 2 0 II.
5. The Electoral District of the united Counties of Villiers and Heytesbury 4,065 2,401 1,664 798 767 1,284 806 297 82 22 9 II.
6. The Electoral District of the united Counties of Ripon, Hampden, Grenville, and Polwarth 11753* 8,329 3,423 1,450 1,333 6,074 1,919 646 154 159 17 II.
7. The Electoral District of the united Counties of Talbot, Dalhousie, and Anglesey 20317* 14,921 5,391 2,315 2,090 11,049 3,047 1,300 211 257 43 II.
8. The Electoral District of Gipps' Land 1,956 1,245 711 363 330 710 335 166 43 6 3 I.
9. The Electoral District of Murray 6,392 4,864 1,528 742 671 3,533 769 550 82 39 6 II.
10. The Electoral District of Loddon 28683* 22,626 6,056 2,379 2,132 17,808 3,613 1,480 242 959 69 II.
11. The Electoral District of Wimmera 2,685 1,962 723 310 319 1,339 358 286 45 27 1 I.
12. The Electoral District of the City of Melbourne 53235* 32,134 21,096 6,801 6,920 22,775 12,974 2,364 1,103 194 99 VI.
13. The Electoral District of the Town of Geelong 20115* 11,065 9,041 3,315 3,309 6,685 5,097 943 552 122 83 III.
14. The Electoral District of the Town of Portland 1,962 904 1,058 359 399 468 611 75 48 2 0 II.
15. The Electoral District of the united Towns of Belfast and Warrnambool 2,282 1,161 1,121 455 489 598 570 108 62 0 0 II.
16. The Electoral District of the united Towns of Kilmore, Kyneton, and Seymour 2,732 1,652 1,080 427 490 1,046 538 172 50 7 2 II.
TOTAL of Electoral Districts 223074* 142,894 80,158 30,853 30,268 98,078 45,293 11,879 4,165 2,084 432 XXXVI.
Travellers and Persons in Ships and Hulks 13,724 12,982 742 143 115 5,214 210 277 9 7,348 408
GRAND TOTAL, VICTORIA 236798* 155,876 80,900 30,996 30,383 103,292 45,503 12,156 4,174 9,432 840