Table 2b Ranked by Population Density

Rank	Electoral Division	Party	Density		Rank	Electoral Division	Party	Density
1	Kalgoorlie (WA)	IND	0.1		75	Casey (Vic)	LIB	277.5
2	Grey (SA)	LIB	0.1		76	Berowra (NSW)	LIB	296.6
3	Northern Territory (NT)	LIB	0.1		77	McPherson (Qld)	LIB	306.1
4	Maranoa (Qld)	NP	0.2		78	Kingston (SA)	LIB	341.9
5	Kennedy (Qld)	NP	0.3		79	Bonython (SA)	ALP	341.9
6	Parkes (NSW)	NP	0.4		80	Lindsay (NSW)	LIB	373.4
7	Capricornia (Qld)	NP	0.5		81	Denison (Tas)	ALP	418.9
8	O'Connor (WA)	LIB	0.7		82	Calwell (Vic)	ALP	478.5
9	Gwydir (NSW)	NP	1.0		83	Ryan (Qld)	LIB	492.1
10	Leichhardt (Qld)	LIB	1.1		84	Shortland (NSW)	ALP	547.3
11	Farrer (NSW)	NP	1.2		85	Fremantle (WA)	ALP	572.4
12	Mallee (Vic)	NP	1.7		86	Mackellar (NSW)	LIB	581.0
13	Barker (SA)	LIB	2.2		87	Isaacs (Vic)	ALP	597.9
14	Wide Bay (Qld)	NP	2.2		88	Cowan (WA)	LIB	630.1
15	Lyons (Tas)	ALP	2.2		89	Port Adelaide (SA)	ALP	751.9
16	Riverina (NSW)	NP	2.3		90	Petrie (Qld)	LIB	779.4
17	Hume (NSW)	NP	2.6		91	Moncrieff (Qld)	LIB	813.9
18	New England (NSW)	NP	3.0		92	Rankin (Qld)	LIB	860.5
19	Gippsland (Vic)	NP	3.2		93	Swan (WA)	LIB	862.9
20	Wannon (Vic)	LIB	3.8		94	Lilley (Qld)	LIB	863.5
21	Eden-Monaro (NSW)	LIB	4.3		95	Werriwa (NSW)	ALP	900.8
22	Forrest (WA)	LIB	4.3		96	Menzies (Vic)	LIB	926.7
23	Wakefield (SA)	LIB	4.5		97	Dunkley (Vic)	LIB	929.5
24	Calare (NSW)	IND	4.7		98	Griffith (Qld)	LIB	960.3
25	Indi (Vic)	LIB	5.0		99	Boothby (SA)	LIB	987.7
26	Hunter (NSW)	ALP	5.6		100	Chifley (NSW)	ALP	991.5
27	Page (NSW)	NP	5.7		101	Cook (NSW)	LIB	991.8
28	Dawson (Qld)	NP	6.5		102	Makin (SA)	LIB	1033.4
29	Murray (Vic)	LIB	7.3		103	Cunningham (NSW)	ALP	1045.5
30	Blair (Qld)	LIB	7.5		104	Greenway (NSW)	ALP	1058.9
31	Hinkler (Qld)	NP	7.7		105	Newcastle (NSW)	ALP	1107.4
32	Braddon (Tas)	LIB	7.8		106	Moreton (Qld)	LIB	1111.2
33	Pearce (WA)	LIB	8.1		107	Bradfield (NSW)	LIB	1130.8
34	McEwen (Vic)	LIB	8.6		108	Aston (Vic)	LIB	1203.7
35	Bendigo (Vic)	LIB	11.6		109	Perth (WA)	ALP	1222.2
36	Paterson (NSW)	LIB	12.0		110	Prospect (NSW)	ALP	1287.2
37	Cowper (NSW)	NP	12.1		111	Tangney (WA)	LIB	1307.2
38	Ballarat (Vic)	LIB	12.6		112	Curtin (WA)	IND	1320.9
39	Bass (Tas)	LIB	12.7		113	Jagajaga (Vic)	ALP	1335.6
40	Franklin (Tas)	ALP	14.2		114	Scullin (Vic)	ALP	1345.2
41	Coragamite (Vic)	LIB	14.5		115	Holt (Vic)	ALP	1357.5
42	Gilmore (NSW)	LIB	17.5		116	Stirling (WA)	LIB	1579.9
43	Groom (Qld)	LIB	18.3		117	Gellibrand (Vic)	ALP	1606.0
44	McMillan (Vic)	LIB	19.6		118	Sturt (SA)	LIB	1662.7
45	Lyne (NSW)	NP	21.5		119	Hotham (Vic)	ALP	1718.1
46	Forde (Qld)	LIB	25.1		120	Hindmarsh (SA)	LIB	1744.4
47	Macquarie (NSW)	LIB	28.8		121	Adelaide (SA)	LIB	1798.1
48	Macarthur (NSW)	LIB	28.8		122	Maribyrnong (Vic)	ALP	1881.6
49	Fairfax (Qld)	LIB	29.9		123	Deakin (Vic)	LIB	1885.0
50	Burke (Vic)	ALP	37.2		124	Bruce (Vic)	ALP	1886.9
51	Canning (WA)	LIB	40.3		125	Brisbane (Qld)	ALP	1930.4
52	Herbert (Qld)	LIB	44.1		126	Chisholm (Vic)	LIB	1983.4
53	Flinders (Vic)	LIB	53.1		127	Parramatta (NSW)	LIB	2015.3
54	Longman (Qld)	LIB	53.7		128	Warringah (NSW)	LIB	2128.7
55	Richmond (NSW)	NP	54.8		129	Banks (NSW)	ALP	2130.8
56	Mayo (SA)	LIB	60.8		130	Reid (NSW)	ALP	2217.4
57	Canberra (ACT)	ALP	81.0		131	Bennelong (NSW)	LIB	2269.7
58	Dobell (NSW)	ALP	131.6		132	Kooyong (Vic)	LIB	2374.1
59	Corio (Vic)	ALP	139.0		133	Kingsford-Smith (NSW)	ALP	2384.8
60	Dickson (Qld)	LIB	151.8		134	Batman (Vic)	ALP	2393.0
61	Robertson (NSW)	LIB	160.5		135	Goldstein (Vic)	LIB	2400.2
62	Moore (WA)	IND	173.2		136	Wills (Vic)	ALP	2404.8
63	Oxley (Qld)	ALP	185.0		137	Blaxland (NSW)	ALP	2452.0
64	Bowman (Qld)	LIB	192.5		138	Melbourne (Vic)	ALP	2623.4
65	Fadden (Qld)	LIB	196.0		139	Lowe (NSW)	LIB	2723.3
66	Lalor (Vic)	ALP	200.1		140	Melbourne Ports (Vic)	ALP	2737.0
67	Hughes (NSW)	LIB	204.3		141	Fowler (NSW)	ALP	2813.4
68	Charlton (NSW)	ALP	207.6		142	Barton (NSW)	ALP	3033.0
69	La Trobe (Vic)	LIB	213.7		143	Higgins (Vic)	LIB	3080.7
70	Mitchell (NSW)	LIB	229.1		144	Sydney (NSW)	ALP	3144.4
71	Brand (WA)	ALP	248.2		145	North Sydney (NSW)	LIB	3342.3
72	Fisher (Qld)	LIB	253.7		146	Watson (NSW)	ALP	3780.1
73	Throsby (NSW)	ALP	257.9		147	Grayndler (NSW)	ALP	4689.8
74	Fraser (ACT)	ALP	274.5		148	Wentworth (NSW)	LIB	4909.6

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