HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INDEX OF DIVISIONS ===================================================================== HUNTER, New South Wales ===================================================================== Named for: Hunter River (after Captain John Hunter (1737-1821), Governor of NSW 1795-1800) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Created 1901 Redistributed 1906, 1913, 1922, 1934, 1949, 1955, 1969, 1977, 1984, 1993, 2001, 2007, 2010, 2016 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901: Cessnock, Kurri Kurri, Maitland, Singleton 1906: Cessnock, Dungog, Kurri Kurri, Maitland 1913: Cessnock, Maitland, Kurri Kurri, Teralba 1922: Cessnock, Maitland, Wallsend, Weston 1934: Cessnock, Charlestown, Maitland, Wallsend 1949: Belmont, Cessnock, Charlestown, Kurri Kurri 1955: Bolaroo, Cessnock, Kurri Kurri, Wallsend 1969: Cardiff, Cessnock, Toronto, Wallsend 1977: Cardiff, Cessnock, Toronto, Wallsend 1984: Branxton, Cessnock, Maitland, Singleton 1993: Cessnock, Kurri Kurri, Muswellbrook, Singleton 2001: Cessnock, Kurri Kurri, Muswellbrook, Singleton 2007: Cessnock, Kurri Kurri, Muswellbrook, Singleton 2010: Cessnock, Maitland, Muswellbrook, Singleton 2016: Cessnock, Muswellbrook, Singleton, Toronto --------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolments --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 13,863 1943 59,130 (+05.8) 1983 84,642 (+05.7) 1903 26,963 (+94.5) 1946 62,698 (+06.0) 1983 84,642 (+05.7) 1906* 26,822 (-00.5) 1949* 41,029 (-34.6) 1984* 66,434 (-21.5) 1910 35,627 (+32.8) 1951 42,652 (+04.0) 1987 69,734 (+05.0) 1913* 35,864 (+00.7) 1954 46,564 (+09.2) 1990 73,149 (+05.0) 1914 36,608 (+02.1) 1955* 43,179 (-07.3) 1993* 75,411 (+03.1) 1917 37,688 (+03.0) 1958 45,371 (+05.1) 1996 75,978 (+00.8) 1919 38,983 (+03.4) 1961 47,013 (+03.6) 1998 76,193 (+00.3) 1922* 42,033 (+07.8) 1963 47,922 (+01.9) 2001* 84,103 (+10.4) 1925 48,351 (+15.0) 1966 49,676 (+03.7) 2004 88,996 (+05.8) 1928 50,471 (+04.4) 1969* 52,947 (+06.6) 2007* 90,202 (+01.4) 1929 51,038 (+01.1) 1972 56,941 (+07.5) 2010* 91,516 (+01.5) 1931 52,061 (+02.0) 1974 64,770 (+13.7) 2013 97,292 (+06.3) 1934* 51,720 (-00.7) 1975 67,106 (+03.6) 2016* 113,417 (+16.6) 1937 53,170 (+02.8) 1977* 73,424 (+09.4) 2019 121,436 (+07.1) 1940 56,009 (+05.3) 1980 80,063 (+09.0) 2022 128,370 (+05.7) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Two-party majorities --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 1903 1906 1910 1913 1914 1917 1919 1922 1925 - na - na -00.8 +10.9 +04.5 +04.6 +03.4 +08.9 + na +21.3 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1928 1929 1931 1934 1937 1940 1943 1946 1949 1951 +20.6 + na +07.2 + na + na + na + na +30.3 +27.3 +28.9 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1954 1955 1958 1960b 1961 1963 1966 1969 1972 1974 +26.5 +27.8 +27.5 + na +30.6 +27.6 +23.6 +23.5 +25.1 +24.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1975 1977 1980 1983 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1998 +18.4 +16.5 +21.3 +22.6 +02.4 +03.6 +08.5 +13.9 +07.0 +14.7 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2001 2004 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 +10.9 +13.8 +15.9 +12.5 +03.7 +12.5 +03.0 +04.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Members --------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon Edmund Barton (Prot) 1901-03 Albert James (ALP) 1960b-80 Dr Frank Liddell (FT, AS, Lib) Robert Brown (ALP) 1980-84 1903-10 Eric Fitzgibbon (ALP) 1984-96 Matthew Charlton (ALP) 1910-28 Hon Joel Fitzgibbon (ALP) 1996- Rowland James (ALP, ALP-NSW, ALP) 2022 1928-58 Daniel Repacholi (ALP) 2022- Rt Hon Dr Herbert Evatt (ALP) 1958-60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------