Western Australian (WA) federal redistribution - 2008

The augmented Electoral Commission for Western Australia’s determination of final names and boundaries of federal electoral divisions in Western Australia was made on 18 December 2008.

Key documents for this redistribution

Key documents – WA 2008 redistribution [ZIP 81.86MB]

This zipped file contains:

• the four suggestions received between 27 February and 28 March 2008
• the four comments on suggestions received between 31 March and 11 April 2008
• the Redistribution Committee’s report on the proposed redistribution released on 1 August 2008
• maps of the proposed WA electoral divisions released by the Redistribution Committee on 1 August 2008
• the 22 objections to the proposed redistribution received between 1 and 29 August 2008
• the six comments on objections to the proposed redistribution received between 1 and 12 September 2008
• the transcript of the four submissions made at the public inquiry held in Manjimup on 22 September 2008
• the transcript of the two submissions made at the public inquiry held in Perth on 22 September 2008
• the augmented Electoral Commission’s report on the redistribution
• maps of the WA electoral divisions 

Supporting information

This following information was provided throughout the redistribution:

• Indicative timetable
• Current enrolment quota
• Enrolment projections and explanatory materials