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Table showing the Actual and Nominal Populations of the Electoral Districts in the North Island. Quota, 11,848.

S. Percy Smith, Chairman.

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No. Actual Population (Census, 1896). Name of District. No. of Members. Actual Total (Census, 1896). Nominal Population. Town. Eural. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Bay of Islands Marsden Waitemata City of Auckland ... Parnell ■Eden • Manukau Franklin Thames Ohinemuri Waikato Bay of Plenty Waiapu Napier • ... Hawke's Bay Waipawa Pahiatua Masterton Wairarapa Taranaki Egmont Hawera Wanganui Patea Bangitikei Palmerston Manawatu Otaki Suburbs of Wellington City of Wellington 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 34,756 4,196 3,018 2,943 4','325 2,367 9,311 3,190 9,841 9,661 9,404 783 6,545 7,451 7,501 10,005 5,754 9,467 9,894 9,405 7,044 1,964 6,392 8,623 8,517 6,011 8,549 6,761 9,391 8,586 4,290 8,537 7,394 4,288 8,604 8,530 3,388 9,841 9,661 9,404 35,539 10,741 10,469 10,444 10,005 10,079 9,467 9,894 9,405 9,411 11,275 9,582 8,623 8,517 9,504 8,549 10,586 9,391 8,586 10,267 8,537 9,439 10,198 8,604 8,530 10,567 * 35,516 12,596 12,366 12,037 35,758 12,573 12,555 12,544 12,806 11,690 12,117 12,664 12,038 11,383 11,824 11,371 11,037 10,901 11,187 10,942 12,479 12,020 10,990 11,468 10,927 11,509 11,398 11,013 10,918 11,515 3,493 3,825 5,977 2,045 5,910 7,179 35,516 34 340,631