HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INDEX OF DIVISIONS ===================================================================== LOWE, New South Wales ===================================================================== Named for: Hon Robert Lowe (Viscount Sherbrooke) (1811-92), NSW MP 1843-44, 1845-49, later British minister, influential in abolishing transportation --------------------------------------------------------------------- Created 1949 Redistributed 1955, 1969, 1977, 1984, 1993, 2001, 2007 Abolished 2010 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1949: Burwood, Concord, Strathfield, Yaralla 1955: Burwood, Concord, Strathfield, Yaralla 1969: Burwood, Concord, Ryde, Yaralla 1977: Burwood, Croydon, Drummoyne, Strathfield 1984: Burwood, Croydon, Drummoyne, Strathfield 1993: Burwood, Croydon, Drummoyne, Strathfield 2001: Burwood, Croydon, Drummoyne, Strathfield 2007: Burwood, Croydon, Drummoyne, Strathfield --------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolments --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1949 40,679 1972 58,670 (+02.0) 1993* 79,183 (+15.0) 1951 40,235 (-01.1) 1974 60,989 (+04.0) 1996 79,599 (+00.5) 1954 38,734 (-03.7) 1975 62,106 (+01.8) 1998 81,150 (+01.9) 1955* 44,612 (+15.2) 1977* 72,926 (+17.4) 2001* 83,298 (+02.6) 1958 43,292 (-03.9) 1980 72,656 (-00.4) 2004 86,700 (+04.1) 1961 41,857 (-03.3) 1983 69,496 (-04.3) 2007* 87,153 (+05.2) 1963 41,687 (-00.4) 1984* 71,410 (+02.3) 1966 39,994 (-04.1) 1987 71,252 (-00.2) 1969* 57,503 (+43.8) 1990 68,838 (-03.4) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Two-party majorities --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1949 1951 1954 1955 1958 1961 1963 1966 1969 1972 -08.5 -07.8 -07.8 -10.3 -13.2 -00.9 -09.5 -12.3 -04.9 -03.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1974 1975 1977 1980 1982b 1983 1984 1987 1990 1993 -04.2 -09.0 -06.3 -01.1 +08.3 +05.9 +02.2 -01.6 -00.6 +05.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1996 1998 2001 2004 2007 -02.5 +04.6 +03.8 +03.3 +07.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Members --------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon Sir William McMahon (Lib) Mary Easson (ALP) 1993-96 1949-82 Paul Zammit (Lib, Ind) 1996-98 Michael Maher (ALP) 1982b-87 Hon John Murphy (ALP) 1998-2010 Dr Bob Woods (Lib) 1987-93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------