Step 2. Invitation for suggestions – Western Australian federal redistribution

Updated: 4th December 2023

Members of the public were invited to submit written suggestions relating to the redistribution between Wednesday 18 October and Friday 17 November 2023.

Suggestions may concern one or more federal electoral divisions and may be about:

  • where to locate the new electoral division,
  • name of the new electoral division,
  • names of federal electoral divisions,
  • boundaries of federal electoral divisions, or
  • the names and boundaries of federal electoral divisions.

Suggestions

The 21 suggestions received by the Western Australian Redistribution Committee are provided below.

No

Submitted by

Topics referred to

Divisions referred to

S1

Callan Gray

Division names

New division

S2

Frank Collins

Division names and division boundaries

New division

S3

Professor Peter Hancock

Division names

 

S4

Terry Geraghty

Division names

New division

S5

Loon Yeang

Division names

 

S6

Peter Stewart CFP® AEPS® FAFA Dip FP Dip LI
Justice of the Peace

Division names and division boundaries

Burt, Canning, Hasluck, Pearce, Swan, Tangney and the new division

S7

Jeff Waddell

Division names and division boundaries

All WA electoral divisions and the new division

S8

Ben Close

Division names and division boundaries

All WA electoral divisions and the new division

S9

Darren McSweeney

Division names and division boundaries

All WA electoral divisions and the new division

S10

David Lumsden

Division boundaries

Brand, Canning, Curtin, Fremantle, and Tangney

S11

Nimalan Sivakumar

Division names

New division

S12

Martin Gordon

Division names and division boundaries

All WA electoral divisions and the new division

S13

Anonymous 1

Division boundaries

Canning, Forrest, and O’Connor

S14

Dr Mark Mulcair

Division names and division boundaries

All WA electoral divisions and the new division

S15

Peter Kennedy

Division name

New division

S16

Liberal Party of Australia (WA Division)

Division names and division boundaries

All WA electoral divisions and the new division

S17

Kate Chaney MP

Division boundaries

Cowan, Curtin, Fremantle and Moore

S18

WA Labor

Division names and division boundaries

All WA electoral divisions and the new division

S19

Anonymous 2

Division boundaries

Forrest and O’Connor

S20

Felicity

Division boundaries

Fremantle and Tangney

S21 Luke Dixon Division names and division boundaries All WA electoral divisions and the new division

The views expressed in the material reproduced above are those of the individuals or organisations who lodged the suggestion, not the Western Australian Redistribution Committee or the AEC.