State Election 2007 - Information Kit

The Information Kit was designed to provide the key electoral facts and figures for the media, candidates and members of the public interested in the 2007 State election. Information was current at 24 March 2007.

Intro
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Table of Contents
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Useful Contact Information
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Glossary of Terms
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Key Facts
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  • The Composition of the New South Wales Parliament
  • Electoral Districts based on New Electoral Boundaries – How Parties may be Affected
  • New South Wales Electoral Districts – Composition for the 2007 General Election
  • Registered Political Parties as at 30 June 2006
  • Legislative Assembly Information
  • Legislative Council Information
  • Key Amendments to the Parliamentary Elections and Electorates Act 1912

Frequently Asked Questions
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  • The New South Wales Electoral Commission (NSWEC)
  • Representative Democracy in New South Wales
  • Elections
  • Electoral Districts
  • Enrolment
  • Candidates and Parties
  • Voting
  • Counting and Results

Historical Information
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  • History of Electoral Development in New South Wales

NSW Electoral District Statistics
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Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2001 Census ranking the following district criteria based on electoral boundaries operating at the 2007 State General Election:

  • median age
  • percentage born overseas
  • median weekly individual income
  • unemployment rate
  • median household size

NSW Electoral District Profiles current at 24 March 2007

Each profile provides a snapshot of the electorate including:

  • district map and locator map
  • location
  • area
  • local government areas within the district
  • localities
  • demographic rating
  • district composition
  • predicted enrolled electors
  • historical pattern

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