Population into the theme, to emphasise the importance of is the major factor in determining electorates, therefore transparency and accuracy and no duplication or population data accuracy is vital. [...] (EBC), legislatively guided by the the Organic Law on The Hela Province population in 2021 is two times the National and Local Level Government Elections its population in 2011. [...] review electoral boundaries every 10 years, right after Table: 1 2011-2021 Population Growth the national population census, to make sure the Province 2011 2021 Population size of an electorate is within the calculated range, Population Population Growth 98,180 to 147,270 population threshold. [...] This census will be seen as an assessment of the accuracy of the 2011 census and 2021 projected While there is unprecedented population growth population data. [...] Goodenough districts are compliant to the calculated As population data is important in decision making, range for electorate population while the Alotau policy planning and implementation, the challenge is and Samarai-Murua districts are not compliant and, on NSO and the census officials to conduct an accurate going by the rules, should split into new districts.
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