HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INDEX OF DIVISIONS ===================================================================== WEST SYDNEY, New South Wales ===================================================================== Named for: The western half of the City of Sydney --------------------------------------------------------------------- Created 1901 Redistributed 1906, 1913, 1922, 1934, 1949, 1955 Abolished 1969 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901: Blackwattle, Forest Lodge, Pyrmont, Toxteth 1906: Blackwattle, Gipps, Pyrmont, Toxteth 1913: Blackwattle, Gipps, Golden Grove, Toxteth 1922: Darling Harbour, Glebe, Surry Hills, Toxteth 1934: Balmain, Glebe, Newtown North, Toxteth 1949: Darling Harbour, Glebe, King, Toxteth 1955: Glebe, Golden Grove, King, Toxteth --------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolments --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 14,661 1925 39,212 (-02.5) 1949* 40,302 (-32.4) 1903 25,787 (+75.9) 1928 35,961 (-08.3) 1951 37,690 (-06.5) 1906* 28,091 (+08.9) 1929 35,553 (-01.1) 1954 33,018 (-12.4) 1910 31,200 (+11.1) 1931 35,066 (-01.4) 1955* 43,595 (+32.0) 1913* 40,542 (+29.9) 1934* 56,151 (+60.1) 1958 39,962 (-08.3) 1914 39,585 (-02.4) 1937 56,341 (+00.3) 1961 35,832 (-10.3) 1917 35,959 (-09.2) 1940 55,337 (-01.8) 1963 34,550 (-03.6) 1919 30,683 (-14.7) 1943 53,881 (-02.6) 1966 29,768 (-13.8) 1922* 40,199 (+31.0) 1946 59,645 (+10.7) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Two-party majorities --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 1903 1906 1910 1913 1914 1917 1919 1921b 1922 +25.4 +19.9 +05.5 +21.5 +21.3 +24.7 +16.5 +22.2 +09.6 + na --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1925 1928 1929 1931 1934 1937 1940 1943 1946 1949 +24.0 +31.7 +36.5 +25.1 +23.7 + na + na + na + na +05.7 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1951 1954 1955 1958 1961 1963 1966 +24.6 + na +29.3 +21.6 +26.5 + na +16.9 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Members --------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon Billy Hughes (Lab, ALP, Nat) Hon Jack Beasley (ALP, ALP-NSW, 1901-17 ALP, ALP-NC, ALP) 1928-46 Cornelius Wallace (ALP) 1917-19 William O'Connor (ALP) 1946-49 Hon Thomas Ryan (ALP) 1919b-21 Daniel Minogue (ALP) 1949-69 William Lambert (ALP) 1921b-28 ---------------------------------------------------------------------