HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INDEX OF DIVISIONS ===================================================================== PARKES, New South Wales ===================================================================== Named for: Rt Hon Sir Henry Parkes (1815-96), NSW MP 1854-56, 1858, 1859-61, 1864-70, 1872-84, 1885-95, Premier 1872-75, 1877, 1878-83, 1887-89, 1889-91, "Father of Federation." --------------------------------------------------------------------- Created 1901 Redistributed 1906, 1913, 1922, 1934, 1949, 1955 Abolished 1969 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901: Ashfield, Burwood, Canterbury, Petersham 1906: Ashfield, Burwood, Canterbury, Petersham 1913: Ashfield, Burwood, Canterbury, Drummoyne 1922: Ashbury, Ashfield, Earlwood, Haberfield 1934: Ashfield, Croydon Park, Dulwich Hill, Strathfield 1949: Dulwich Hill, Lewisham, Petersham, Summer Hill 1955: Campsie, Earlwood, Harcourt, Hurlstone Park --------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolments --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 15,906 1925 50,898 (+17.5) 1949* 40,570 (-41.8) 1903 36,855 (+131.7) 1928 56,428 (+10.9) 1951 39,464 (-02.7) 1906* 30,114 (-18.3) 1929 59,944 (+06.2) 1954 36,248 (-08.1) 1910 37,498 (+24.5) 1931 62,694 (+04.6) 1955* 44,422 (+22.6) 1913* 44,880 (+19.7) 1934* 56,420 (-10.0) 1958 43,430 (-02.2) 1914 51,852 (+15.5) 1937 58,628 (+03.9) 1961 41,926 (-03.5) 1917 60,643 (+17.0) 1940 60,775 (+03.7) 1963 41,171 (-01.8) 1919 65,964 (+08.8) 1943 65,398 (+07.6) 1966 41,508 (+00.8) 1922* 43,322 (-34.3) 1946 69,691 (+06.6) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Two-party majorities --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 1903 1906 1910 1913 1914 1917 1919 1922 1925 - na -27.8 - na -05.1 -11.9 -08.5 -15.4 -13.6 -11.8 -12.8 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1928 1929 1931b 1931 1934 1937 1940 1943 1946 1949 -07.4 +07.8 -07.8 -12.8 -16.3 -13.7 -07.4 +02.9 +00.1 +01.8 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1951 1954 1955 1958 1961 1963 1966 +00.9 +06.0 +00.7 +01.0 +04.2 -01.7 -05.9 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Members --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Bruce Smith (FT, AS, Lib, Nat) Hon Sir Charles Marr (UAP) 1901-19 1930b-43 Hon Charles Marr (Nat) 1919-29 Leslie Haylen (ALP) 1943-63 Edward McTiernan (ALP) 1929-30 Thomas Hughes (Lib) 1963-69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------