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Proposed Electorate Boundaries

S05 ILAM

South Island
General Electoral Districts

Electoral
Population

Variation from quota
(SI Quota = 57,562)

Projected
population variations

Code.

Name

Number

Percentage

2008 (%)

2011 (%)

S05

Ilam

59,267

1,705

3.0%

2%

2%

General Description

The Ilam electorate covers the area of Christchurch generally west and northwest of the city centre. It includes the suburbs of Ilam, Avonhead, Burnside, Bryndwr, Merivale (west of Papanui Road), Fendalton and Upper Riccarton.

Summary of Reasons

The existing Ilam electorate is 3% over quota and declining slowly. No changes are proposed.

 

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