VPRS 16000 Voters' Roll

Voters Rolls were created annually from voters lists made of eligible ratepayers, who were reviewed and certified, as being entitled to vote at a municipal election.Voters Rolls and lists were known under various titles, including Ratepayers Rolls and lists c1854, Burgess Rolls and lists c1860's, Citizens Rolls and lists and later (from around 1939) Voters Lists and Rolls.This series may comprise of both rolls and lists. For some years rolls may not be extant, and lists have been included, or the lists may be included in a single bound volume. Voters on the final roll were allocated a consecutively running roll number whereas persons on lists are generally unnumbered, although their rate number may be included.Information contained in the roll generally includes:- Number on Roll- Surname in Full- Christian or other names in full- Residence and post town or post office- Nature of calling or occupation- Owner or occupier- Situation or other description of rateable property- Yearly value of rateable property- Description and situation of rateable property- Yearly value of rateable property- Number of votes选民名册（Voters Rolls）每年均基于合格纳税人编制的选民名单生成，相关名单经审核认证，确认登记人员具备参与市政选举的投票资格。 选民名册及相关名单曾拥有多种称谓：1854年前后称纳税人名册及名单（Ratepayers Rolls and lists），1860年代称市民名册及名单（Burgess Rolls and lists），其后称公民名册及名单（Citizens Rolls and lists），约1939年起则改称选民名单与名册（Voters Lists and Rolls）。 该档案系列可能同时包含名册与名单两类资料。部分年份的名册已佚失，此时会以名单替代收录，或是将名单整合至单本合订本中。 最终正式名册上的选民会被分配连续的流水编号，而名单上的人员通常无编号，不过可能会标注其纳税人编号。 名册中通常收录以下信息： - 名册编号 - 完整姓氏 - 教名或其他全名 - 居住地址及寄达城镇/邮政局信息 - 职业或行业性质 - 房产所有人或占用人身份 - 应课税物业的位置或其他说明 - 应课税物业的年度估值 - 应课税物业的说明与位置 - 应课税物业的年度估值 - 可投选票数