Informality (%) 1998 House of Representatives and Senate

Updated: 22 December 2010

National summary

Informality percentages, national summary
  Informality %
State House of Representatives Senate
New South Wales 4.01 3.31
Victoria 3.51 3.78
Queensland 3.33 3.04
Western Australia 4.18 2.68
South Australia 4.54 2.81
Tasmania 3.09 3.05
Australian Capital Territory 2.87 1.97
Northern Territory 4.16 1.99
National average 3.78 3.24

New South Wales

Informality percentages, New South Wales
  Informality %
Division House of Representatives Senate
Banks 3.94 3.59
Barton 4.27 4.45
Bennelong 5.67 3.00
Berowra 3.04 2.25
Blaxland 5.54 5.60
Bradfield 2.85 1.93
Calare 3.38 2.54
Charlton 3.03 3.08
Chifley 5.89 3.94
Cook 4.03 2.90
Cowper 2.74 3.20
Cunningham 3.49 3.11
Dobell 3.11 3.06
Eden-Monaro 3.21 3.09
Farrer 3.93 3.29
Fowler 5.78 5.11
Gilmore 2.30 2.69
Grayndler 5.21 3.99
Greenway 5.51 4.01
Gwydir 3.95 3.43
Hughes 3.74 2.46
Hume 4.51 3.70
Hunter 3.29 2.60
Kingsford-Smith 5.31 4.28
Lindsay 5.52 2.80
Lowe 4.61 4.11
Lyne 3.73 3.52
Macarthur 3.40 3.05
Mackellar 3.59 2.71
Macquarie 3.06 2.48
Mitchell 3.35 2.37
Newcastle 4.88 3.01
New England 3.62 2.64
North Sydney 3.28 2.45
Page 2.65 2.68
Parkes 2.99 3.38
Parramatta 4.81 2.99
Paterson 3.33 2.59
Prospect 6.48 4.71
Reid 7.10 5.07
Richmond 2.72 2.41
Riverina 2.95 4.09
Robertson 2.91 2.92
Shortland 2.87 3.14
Sydney 4.23 2.90
Throsby 3.90 3.64
Warringah 3.07 2.50
Watson 4.98 5.29
Wentworth 3.65 3.30
Werriwa 4.88 3.47
New South Wales average 4.01 3.31

Victoria

Informality percentages, Victoria
  Informality %
Division House of Representatives Senate
Aston 2.83 2.96
Ballarat 3.55 3.42
Batman 3.91 5.50
Bendigo 4.13 3.21
Bruce 3.69 3.87
Burke 5.18 3.95
Calwell 3.45 4.81
Casey 4.02 2.96
Chisholm 3.57 3.30
Corangamite 2.55 3.29
Corio 3.21 4.20
Deakin 3.19 2.99
Dunkley 2.88 3.46
Flinders 3.15 3.43
Gellibrand 4.22 6.17
Gippsland 4.92 3.24
Goldstein 2.71 3.27
Higgins 3.01 2.88
Holt 4.53 4.31
Hotham 3.64 4.40
Indi 3.88 3.49
Isaacs 3.61 3.55
Jagajaga 2.58 3.36
Kooyong 2.02 2.62
Lalor 3.37 4.25
La Trobe 3.61 2.62
McEwen 3.34 3.33
McMillan 4.11 3.15
Mallee 2.91 3.35
Maribyrnong 4.47 5.83
Melbourne 3.66 3.59
Melbourne Ports 3.11 3.69
Menzies 3.18 3.23
Murray 3.42 3.67
Scullin 3.47 4.56
Wannon 2.76 3.91
Wills 4.27 5.81
Victorian average 3.51 3.78

Queensland

Informality percentages, Queensland
  Informality %
Division House of Representatives Senate
Blair 3.59 3.08
Bowman 2.64 3.26
Brisbane 2.79 2.99
Capricornia 2.59 2.69
Dawson 2.78 3.09
Dickson 3.50 2.18
Fadden 3.38 3.21
Fairfax 3.76 3.02
Fisher 3.06 2.81
Forde 4.00 3.00
Griffith 2.44 3.08
Groom 2.74 2.61
Herbert 3.87 2.67
Hinkler 3.18 3.15
Kennedy 3.78 4.12
Leichhardt 3.96 3.04
Lilley 2.76 3.23
Longman 2.89 2.92
McPherson 4.20 3.16
Maranoa 3.76 3.29
Moncrieff 4.48 3.38
Moreton 3.03 3.02
Oxley 4.43 2.96
Petrie 2.59 2.94
Rankin 4.45 3.56
Ryan 2.31 2.05
Wide Bay 3.27 3.67
Queensland average 3.33 3.04

Western Australia

Informality percentages, Western Australia
  Informality %
Division House of Representatives Senate
Brand 5.46 2.42
Canning 4.81 2.48
Cowan 3.86 2.61
Curtin 2.78 2.23
Forrest 5.10 2.53
Fremantle 4.06 3.70
Kalgoorlie 4.65 2.24
Moore 3.03 1.80
O'Connor 4.84 2.89
Pearce 3.64 2.55
Perth 3.89 3.49
Stirling 4.94 3.44
Swan 4.29 3.07
Tangney 3.26 2.07
Western Australian average 4.18 2.68

South Australia

Informality percentages, South Australia
  Informality %
Division House of Representatives Senate
Adelaide 4.46 2.79
Barker 5.08 2.66
Bonython 5.53 3.31
Boothby 3.05 2.32
Grey 4.21 2.51
Hindmarsh 4.57 3.25
Kingston 4.66 2.28
Makin 4.30 2.54
Mayo 3.85 2.36
Port Adelaide 5.54 3.60
Sturt 4.40 3.20
Wakefield 4.92 3.08
South Australian average 4.54 2.81

Tasmania

Informality percentages, Tasmania
  Informality %
Division House of Representatives Senate
Bass 3.39 2.95
Braddon 3.57 3.23
Denison 2.53 2.83
Franklin 2.79 2.71
Lyons 3.21 3.52
Tasmanian average 3.09 3.05

Australian Capital Territory

Informality percentages, Australian Capital Territory
  Informality %
Division House of Representatives Senate
Canberra 2.83 1.87
Fraser 2.90 2.06
Australian Capital Territory average 2.87 1.97

Northern Territory

Informality percentages, Northern Territory
  Informality %
Division House of Representatives Senate
Northern Territory 4.16 1.99
Northern Territory average 4.16 1.99