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Definition

A label set representing the New South Wales Federal (Commonwealth) electoral boundaries, based on the Australian Bureau of Statistic's Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2024 update.

Conceptual Domain

Geospatial
Statuses: [FACSIAR Data Governance Committee: Qualified, March 2, 2023] [NSW Education Statistical Standards Committee: Candidate, Nov. 2, 2023]
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Representation

Data Type CHARACTERSTRING
Representation Class Label

Values

Value Meaning Definition Start Date End Date
Permissible Values BANKS
BARTON
BENNELONG
BEROWRA
BLAXLAND
BRADFIELD
CALARE
CHIFLEY
COOK
COWPER
CUNNINGHAM
DOBELL
EDEN-MONARO
FARRER
FOWLER
GILMORE
GRAYNDLER
GREENWAY
HUGHES
HUME
HUNTER
KINGSFORD SMITH
LINDSAY
LYNE
MACARTHUR
MACKELLAR
MACQUARIE
MCMAHON
MITCHELL
NEW ENGLAND
NEWCASTLE
PAGE
PARKES
PARRAMATTA
PATERSON
REID
RICHMOND
RIVERINA
ROBERTSON
SHORTLAND
SYDNEY
WARRINGAH
WATSON
WENTWORTH
WERRIWA
WHITLAM

Comments

The 2024 release of Commonwealth Electoral Divisions includes updates that have occurred between June 2024 and December 2024. Specifically, this release includes the updated boundaries, codes and names for New South Wales,  which had undergone electoral redistributions. Further information is available from the Australian Electoral Commission website. 

Changes for New South Wales include:
 

  • The 2021 Commonwealth Electoral Division of North Sydney was abolished
  • Numerous boundary and code changes occurred 

For more information about the Commonwealth Electoral Divisions and a history of changes, see the ABS website

 

Origin

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Relation Count
Data Elements implementing this Value Domain 1