Table 17b Ranked by Proportion of Persons Born Overseas

Rank	Electoral Division	Party	Per Cent		Rank	Electoral Division	Party	Per Cent
1	Parkes (NSW)	NP	4.6		75	Lindsay (NSW)	LIB	21.1
2	Gwydir (NSW)	NP	5.6		76	Oxley (Qld)	ALP	21.4
3	Wannon (Vic)	LIB	5.9		77	Canberra (ACT)	ALP	21.6
4	Hume (NSW)	NP	6.3		78	McPherson (Qld)	LIB	21.8
5	Maranoa (Qld)	NP	6.4		79	Isaacs (Vic)	ALP	22.1
6	Bendigo (Vic)	LIB	6.5		80	Dunkley (Vic)	LIB	22.2
7	New England (NSW)	NP	6.6		81	Hindmarsh (SA)	LIB	22.6
8	Hunter (NSW)	ALP	6.7		82	Fraser (ACT)	ALP	23.0
9	Mallee (Vic)	NP	6.9		83	Fadden (Qld)	LIB	23.4
10	Page (NSW)	NP	7.0		84	Mackellar (NSW)	LIB	23.6
11	Farrer (NSW)	NP	7.4		85	Cunningham (NSW)	ALP	23.8
12	Capricornia (Qld)	NP	7.6		86	Deakin (Vic)	LIB	23.9
13	Calare (NSW)	IND	7.7		87	Kingston (SA)	LIB	24.0
14	Murray (Vic)	LIB	7.8		88	Moreton (Qld)	LIB	24.1
15	Braddon (Tas)	LIB	7.9		89	Banks (NSW)	ALP	24.3
16	Groom (Qld)	LIB	7.9		90	Kooyong (Vic)	LIB	24.5
17	Riverina (NSW)	NP	8.0		91	Adelaide (SA)	LIB	24.5
18	Lyons (Tas)	ALP	8.1		92	Moncrieff (Qld)	LIB	24.7
19	Ballarat (Vic)	LIB	8.3		93	Goldstein (Vic)	LIB	24.9
20	Paterson (NSW)	LIB	8.7		94	Mitchell (NSW)	LIB	25.0
21	Lyne (NSW)	NP	8.9		95	Pearce (WA)	LIB	25.6
22	Indi (Vic)	LIB	9.4		96	Throsby (NSW)	ALP	25.7
23	Cowper (NSW)	NP	9.5		97	Werriwa (NSW)	ALP	25.9
24	Gippsland (Vic)	NP	9.9		98	Ryan (Qld)	LIB	26.0
25	Shortland (NSW)	ALP	10.0		99	Sturt (SA)	LIB	26.1
26	Wide Bay (Qld)	NP	10.0		100	Aston (Vic)	LIB	26.2
27	Barker (SA)	LIB	10.1		101	Berowra (NSW)	LIB	26.3
28	Bass (Tas)	LIB	10.1		102	Port Adelaide (SA)	ALP	26.4
29	Hinkler (Qld)	NP	10.3		103	Higgins (Vic)	LIB	26.5
30	Dawson (Qld)	NP	10.4		104	Rankin (Qld)	LIB	26.6
31	Charlton (NSW)	ALP	10.5		105	Makin (SA)	LIB	26.9
32	Franklin (Tas)	ALP	10.6		106	Warringah (NSW)	LIB	27.0
33	Blair (Qld)	LIB	10.8		107	Bonython (SA)	ALP	28.1
34	Grey (SA)	LIB	11.7		108	Lalor (Vic)	ALP	28.2
35	Kennedy (Qld)	NP	12.0		109	Brand (WA)	ALP	28.4
36	Herbert (Qld)	LIB	12.0		110	Fremantle (WA)	ALP	29.4
37	Coragamite (Vic)	LIB	12.2		111	Curtin (WA)	IND	29.6
38	O'Connor (WA)	LIB	12.2		112	Canning (WA)	LIB	30.0
39	Richmond (NSW)	NP	12.4		113	Bradfield (NSW)	LIB	30.3
40	Gilmore (NSW)	LIB	12.7		114	Greenway (NSW)	ALP	30.6
41	Newcastle (NSW)	ALP	12.7		115	Chifley (NSW)	ALP	30.6
42	Dobell (NSW)	ALP	12.9		116	Sydney (NSW)	ALP	30.7
43	Wakefield (SA)	LIB	13.2		117	Parramatta (NSW)	LIB	31.1
44	McEwen (Vic)	LIB	13.3		118	Swan (WA)	LIB	31.3
45	McMillan (Vic)	LIB	13.4		119	Chisholm (Vic)	LIB	31.4
46	Robertson (NSW)	LIB	13.9		120	Melbourne Ports (Vic)	ALP	31.7
47	Denison (Tas)	ALP	14.0		121	Menzies (Vic)	LIB	31.8
48	Eden-Monaro (NSW)	LIB	14.2		122	Bennelong (NSW)	LIB	32.4
49	Fairfax (Qld)	LIB	14.3		123	Stirling (WA)	LIB	32.5
50	Dickson (Qld)	LIB	14.5		124	North Sydney (NSW)	LIB	32.9
51	Longman (Qld)	LIB	15.4		125	Scullin (Vic)	ALP	33.2
52	Northern Territory (NT)	LIB	15.4		126	Wills (Vic)	ALP	33.4
53	Kalgoorlie (WA)	IND	15.4		127	Cowan (WA)	LIB	33.4
54	Leichhardt (Qld)	LIB	15.9		128	Perth (WA)	ALP	33.4
55	Flinders (Vic)	LIB	16.1		129	Melbourne (Vic)	ALP	33.9
56	Macquarie (NSW)	LIB	16.2		130	Calwell (Vic)	ALP	34.0
57	Lilley (Qld)	LIB	16.8		131	Batman (Vic)	ALP	34.3
58	Forrest (WA)	LIB	16.8		132	Wentworth (NSW)	LIB	35.8
59	Fisher (Qld)	LIB	16.8		133	Tangney (WA)	LIB	35.9
60	Hughes (NSW)	LIB	17.7		134	Barton (NSW)	ALP	36.7
61	Burke (Vic)	ALP	17.9		135	Moore (WA)	IND	37.1
62	Petrie (Qld)	LIB	17.9		136	Lowe (NSW)	LIB	38.0
63	Cook (NSW)	LIB	18.0		137	Hotham (Vic)	ALP	39.0
64	Bowman (Qld)	LIB	18.3		138	Bruce (Vic)	ALP	39.3
65	Macarthur (NSW)	LIB	18.6		139	Kingsford-Smith (NSW)	ALP	39.4
66	Casey (Vic)	LIB	19.1		140	Gellibrand (Vic)	ALP	40.1
67	Corio (Vic)	ALP	19.1		141	Maribyrnong (Vic)	ALP	40.3
68	Jagajaga (Vic)	ALP	19.1		142	Blaxland (NSW)	ALP	41.5
69	Forde (Qld)	LIB	19.6		143	Holt (Vic)	ALP	42.0
70	La Trobe (Vic)	LIB	19.8		144	Grayndler (NSW)	ALP	43.5
71	Griffith (Qld)	LIB	19.8		145	Reid (NSW)	ALP	43.7
72	Mayo (SA)	LIB	20.2		146	Prospect (NSW)	ALP	44.7
73	Brisbane (Qld)	ALP	20.8		147	Watson (NSW)	ALP	46.8
74	Boothby (SA)	LIB	20.9		148	Fowler (NSW)	ALP	51.3

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