[LINK] Parliamentary Library wrap up of 2011 NSW Election and Economic Indicators ...Re: AEC Electoral Pocketbook 2010

Marghanita da Cruz marghanita at ramin.com.au
Thu Jun 2 12:15:20 AEST 2011


Might be of interest:

2011 NSW Election
<http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22library%2Fprspub%2F805595%22>

and Economic indicators: Whitlam to Rudd/Gillard (April 2011 update)
<http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22library%2Fprspub%2F752676%22>

Marghanita
Sylvano wrote:
> The web page describes it as "Electoral Pocketbook 2011" but internal to
> the document (1.7Mb pdf) it is referred to as "Electoral Pocketbook 2010"
> 
> It provides details to the recent (2010) federal election.
> 
> Sylvano
> 
> <quote>
> Electoral Pocketbook 2011
> Updated: 27 May 2011
> 
> The Electoral Pocketbook provides a compilation of electoral data for
> quick and easy access. The information contained in the Pocketbook is also
> available throughout the website.
> 
> 
> Foreword
> 
> It is my pleasure to introduce the 2010 Election Pocketbook. This book
> provides a quick reference guide to the last federal election. It contains
> useful information such as election results at the divisional, state and
> national level, enrolment figures, data on formal and informal votes,
> types of votes cast and election funding.
> 
> The 2010 federal election was delivered through the hard work and tireless
> commitment of Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) staff located in our
> national office, state offices and the divisional office network. During
> the election our staff administered the logistics of putting in place
> nearly 70 000 capable polling officials and more than 7 500 polling places
> that allowed over 13 million people to cast their ballot. This Pocketbook
> reflects the results of this effort and is a testament to the staff
> involved throughout the election.
> 
> The Pocketbook also contains historical information about Australia's
> electoral system and processes, an explanation of counting votes and the
> nomination process as well as information about redistributions and
> referendums.
> 
> For further information regarding the Australian electoral system I
> encourage readers to go to the AEC website at www.aec.gov.au. In addition,
> the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act
> 1984 and the Australian Constitution are comprehensive sources of
> information about electoral and referendum processes.
> 
> I commend this Pocketbook to you and hope it provides a valuable resource
> regarding the 2010 federal election. I strongly encourage readers to
> complete the form on pages 212 and 213 if you would like to provide
> feedback on this publication.
> 
> Ed Killesteyn
> Electoral Commissioner
> </quote>
> 
> http://www.aec.gov.au/about_aec/publications/electoral_pocketbook/2011/index.htm
> 
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