2003 redistribution

The Electoral Act 1992 requires a redistribution of electoral boundaries before each general election for the ACT Legislative Assembly. This process commenced in May 2003 and was completed in October 2003. There was no change in the ACT's electoral boundaries for the October 2004 ACT Legislative Assembly election.

• Final Map of 2003 Boundaries (PDF 313KB)

2003 Redistribution Augmented Commission's Final determination

• Statement by the Augmented Commission (PDF 57KB)

2003 Redistribution Final report

• Front cover, Transmittal letter, Table of contents (PDF 3.4MB)
• Augmented Electoral Commission's final determination and statement (PDF 1.5MB)
• Redistribution Committee's proposed redistribution (PDF 661KB)
• Appendix A - composition of the Augmented Electoral Commission and Redistribution Committee and appendix B - timetable (PDF 111KB)
• Appendix C - suggestions (PDF 6.2MB)
• Appendix D - comments (PDF 2.1MB)
• Appendix E - objections (PDF 1.8MB)

2003 Redistribution Committee's Proposed Redistribution

• Report on the proposed redistribution (PDF 484KB)

2003 Redistribution Public submissions

Suggestions

A total of 10 suggestions were received and are listed in the order in which they were received:

• Glenys Darnell (PDF 27KB)
• Liberal Party of Australia - ACT Division (PDF 150KB)
• Proportional Representation Society of Australia (ACT Branch) (PDF 94KB)
• Weston Creek Community Council (PDF 62KB)
• ACT Equality Party (PDF 148KB)
  • Attachment 1 (PDF 100KB)
  • Attachment 2 (PDF 102KB)
  • Attachment 3 (PDF 102KB)
  • Attachment 4 (PDF 102KB)
  • ACT electoral boundary modelling tool (XLSX 215KB)
• ACT Democrats (PDF 120KB)
• Gungahlin Community Council Inc (PDF 104KB)

Comments

A total of 7 comments were received and are listed in the order in which they were received:

• Cathy Hales (PDF 125KB)
• Tuggeranong Community Council Inc (PDF 130KB)
• Weston Creek Community Council (PDF 70KB)
• Barry Raison (PDF 86KB)
• Gungahlin Community Council - Roma Hosking (PDF 31KB)
• Gungahlin Community Council - Barry Dee (PDF 110KB)
• The Australian Greens (ACT) (PDF 101KB)

Objections

A total of 6 objections to the redistribution committee's proposal were received and are listed in the order in which they were received:

• [name withheld] (PDF 69KB)
• Mr RG Shelton (PDF 139KB)
• Garry Haensel (PDF 61KB)
• Roma Hosking (PDF 30KB)
• Woden Valley Community Council Inc (PDF 64KB)
• Gungahlin Community Council (PDF 311KB)

2003 Redistribution Information booklet

The redistribution committee has prepared an information booklet for people interested in the redistribution. A copy of the booklet may be viewed using Adobe Acrobat Reader.

• 2003 Redistribution Information booklet (PDF 389KB)

2003 Redistribution Statistics

The redistribution committee has prepared statistics to assist in deciding on electorate boundaries. These statistics may be downloaded in the following formats.

• 2003 Redistribution Statistics - Excel (XLSX 60KB)
• 2003 Redistribution Statistics - Word (DOCX 197KB)
• 2003 Redistribution Statistics - Delimited text file (TXT 171KB)

Note: Statistics from the 1998 Legislative Assembly election may be obtained from the 1998 election results page.

2003 Redistribution Timetable