Informal House of Representatives ballot paper survey, 2001 federal election, Division of Canberra

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Demographic rating: Inner Metro		%
Enrolled	108 959
Turnout	103 870	95.33
Number of static polling booths	37
Number of special hospital teams	2
Number of pre poll centres	4
ALP TCP	59 632	59.44
LP TCP	40 696	40.56
Informal	3 542	3.41

Informal votes by category

Category	Ballot papers	%
Blanks	993	28.04
Number'1' only	1 178	33.26
Ticks and crosses	354	9.99
Langer style	30	0.85
Non sequential	330	9.32
Voter identified	2	0.06
Marks	183	5.17
Slogans making numbering illegible	4	0.11
Other	468	13.21
Total	3 542

Specific data

		Total Votes	Total informal	%
Highest % informal polling place	Chisholm	2 006	108	5.38
Lowest % informal polling place	Chapman	2 526	62	2.45
Absent votes		2 799	125	4.47
Postal votes		2 669	38	1.41
Pre poll votes		14 910	363	2.43
Provisional votes		591	31	5.25