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Proposed Electorate Boundaries

S08 CHRISTCHURCH EAST

South Island
General Electoral Districts

Electoral
Population

Variation from quota
(SI Quota = 57,562)

Projected
population variations

Code.

Name

Number

Percentage

2008 (%)

2011 (%)

S08

Christchurch East

55,804

-1,758

-3.1%

-3%

-3%

General Description

The Christchurch East electorate is based on the communities of Southshore, Dallington, Burwood, Brooklands, Parklands, New Brighton, Bexley and Aranui.

Summary of Reasons

The existing Christchurch East electorate is 4% over quota but projected to be very stable. Bromley has been moved to Banks Peninsula electorate to meet its quota requirements.

 

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