HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
INDEX OF DIVISIONS  
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EVANS, New South Wales
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Named for: George Evans (1780-1852), NSW explorer
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Created 1949
Redistributed 1955, 1969
Abolished 1977
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1949: Ashbury, Ashfield, Croydon, Haberfield
1955: Ashfield, Croydon, Drummoyne, Five Dock
1969: Abbotsford, Croydon, Drummoyne, Five Dock
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Enrolments
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1949  40,241           1958  42,559 (-04.5)   1969* 58,710 (+43.9)
1951  39,538 (-01.7)   1961  41,336 (-02.9)   1972  57,958 (-02.3)
1954  37,168 (-06.0)   1963  40,331 (-02.4)   1974  60,217 (+03.9)
1955* 44,548 (+19.9)   1966  40,801 (+01.2)   1975  62,995 (+04.6)
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Two-party majorities
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1949   1951   1954   1955   1958   1961   1963   1966   1969   1972
-06.6  -08.6  -05.0  -10.9  -07.0  +00.1  -06.6  -11.8  -01.2  +02.7
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1974   1975
+04.9  -02.0
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Members
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Hon Frederick Osborne (Lib) 1949-61  Alan Mulder (ALP) 1972-75
James Monaghan (ALP) 1961-63         John Abel (Lib) 1975-77
Hon Dr Malcolm Mackay (Lib) 1963-72
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