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« on: July 28, 2018, 04:59:55 AM »

Inspired by this thread:
https://uselectionatlas.org/FORUM/index.php?topic=283203.0

Apportionment:
NSW (11)
Queensland (7)
SA (3)
Tasmania (1)
Victoria (8)
WA (4)
Total: 34
Northern Territory and ACT have their own delegates, and the rest of Australia's territories together elect another.
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« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2018, 07:32:26 AM »


Here's a template anyone is free to use.
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« Reply #2 on: July 28, 2018, 09:44:46 PM »

Hopefully someone else can draw the maps because I have no idea how to but I can do a rough outline of each state.
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« Reply #3 on: July 28, 2018, 09:48:41 PM »

South Australia

Rural seat, Barker, Grey, Mayo and Gawler from Spence
North Adelaide, Adelaide north of the Torrens (Rest of Spence, Makin, Most of Hindmarsh, Northern Adelaide, and a bit of Sturt)
South Adelaide, Adelaide south of the Torrens (Kingston, Boothby, most of Sturt, Southern Adelaide and a bit of Hindmarsh)
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« Reply #4 on: July 28, 2018, 09:57:03 PM »

Western Australia
Rural Seat, O'Connor, Forrest, Half of Canning, Half of Pearce
3 Perth seats:
North, Other half of Pearce, Moore, Cowan, Hasluck, Half of Stirling
Central, Other Half of Stirling, Perth, Curtin, Swan, Half of Tangney
South, Other half of Tangney, Fremantle, Burt, Brand, Other half of Canning
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« Reply #5 on: July 28, 2018, 10:18:13 PM »

Queensland

North Queensland, Leichhardt, Kennedy, Herbert, Dawson, a bit of Capricornia
Central Queensland, the rest of Capricornia, Flynn, Hinkler, Wide Bay, Half of Fisher
Darling Downs, Maranoa, Groom, Wright, Blair
Sunshine Coast-North Brisbane, Other Half of Fisher, Longman, Dickson, Petrie
Central Brisbane, Ryan, Lilley, Brisbane, Griffith
South Brisbane, Oxley, Moreton, Rankin, Bonner, Half of Bowman
Gold Coast, Other half of Bowman, Forde, Fadden, Moncrief, McPherson
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« Reply #6 on: July 28, 2018, 11:08:52 PM »

How would these districts vote in the US System, AustralianSwingVoter?
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