Electoral results for the Division of Huon
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral division of Huon in Tasmanian Legislative Council elections since 2005, when candidate political affiliations were first recorded in the official record.
Members
This section is an excerpt from Electoral division of Huon § Members.[edit]
Member | Party | Period | |
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Thomas Knight | Independent | 1856–1857 | |
Richard Cleburne | Independent | 1857–1864 | |
Alexander Kissock | Independent | 1864–1866 | |
John Wedge | Independent | 1866–1868 | |
John Foster | Independent | 1868–1874 | |
James Robertson | Independent | 1874–1880 | |
Joseph Solomon | Independent | 1880 | |
William Fisher | Independent | 1881–1882 | |
John Watchorn | Independent | 1882–1905 | |
Thomas Fisher | Independent | 1905–1909 | |
Stafford Bird | Independent | 1909–1924 | |
David Calvert | Independent | 1924 | |
William Calvert | Independent | 1924–1942 | |
Rowland Worsley | Labor | 1942–1948 | |
Ron Brown | Independent | 1948–1966 | |
Michael Hodgman | Independent | 1966–1974 | |
Peter Hodgman | Independent | 1974–1986 | |
Athol Meyer | Independent | 1986–1996 | |
Paul Harriss | Independent | 1996–2014 | |
Robert Armstrong | Independent | 2014–2020 | |
Bastian Seidel | Labor | 2020–2022 | |
Dean Harriss | Independent | 2022– |
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
2022
This section is an excerpt from 2022 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election § Huon results.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Toby Thorpe | 5,648 | 25.05 | −6.24 | |
Independent | Dean Harriss | 5,340 | 23.68 | +7.54 | |
Liberal | Aldo Antolli | 5,111 | 22.66 | +22.66 | |
Greens | Gideon Cordover | 4,704 | 20.86 | +3.32 | |
Local | Pat Caplice | 1,748 | 7.75 | +7.75 | |
Total formal votes | 22,551 | 97.35 | −0.09 | ||
Informal votes | 615 | 2.65 | +0.09 | ||
Turnout | 23,166 | 86.20 | +0.64 | ||
Registered electors | 26,876 | ||||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Dean Harriss | 11,840 | 52.55 | +52.55 | |
Labor | Toby Thorpe | 10,693 | 47.45 | −9.86 | |
Independent gain from Labor | Swing | N/A |
2020
This section is an excerpt from 2020 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election § Huon Results.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Bastian Seidel | 6,795 | 31.29 | +31.29 | |
Independent | Robert Armstrong | 4,071 | 18.75 | −1.65 | |
Greens | Pat Caruana | 3,808 | 17.54 | +17.54 | |
Independent | Dean Harriss | 3,506 | 16.14 | +16.14 | |
Independent | Debbie Armstrong | 1,784 | 8.22 | +8.22 | |
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Garrick Cameron | 1,752 | 8.07 | +8.07 | |
Total formal votes | 21,716 | 97.44 | +1.67 | ||
Informal votes | 571 | 2.56 | −1.67 | ||
Turnout | 22,287 | 85.56 | +0.39 | ||
Registered electors | 26,048 | ||||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Bastian Seidel | 12,284 | 57.31 | +57.31 | |
Independent | Robert Armstrong | 9,152 | 42.69 | −14.19 | |
Labor gain from Independent |
Elections in the 2010s
2014
This section is an excerpt from 2014 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election § Huon Results.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Peter Hodgman | 5,387 | 26.13 | +26.13 | |
Independent | Robert Armstrong | 4,205 | 20.40 | +20.40 | |
Independent | Liz Smith | 3,974 | 19.28 | +19.28 | |
Independent | Jimmy Bell | 3,177 | 15.41 | +15.41 | |
Independent | Rodney Dillon | 1,690 | 8.20 | +8.20 | |
Independent | Pavel Ruzicka | 1,312 | 6.36 | +6.36 | |
Independent | Helen Lane | 871 | 4.22 | +4.22 | |
Total formal votes | 20,616 | 95.76 | −0.56 | ||
Informal votes | 912 | 4.24 | +0.56 | ||
Turnout | 21,528 | 85.17 | +2.32 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Robert Armstrong | 10,703 | 56.88 | +56.88 | |
Liberal | Peter Hodgman | 8,113 | 43.12 | +43.12 | |
Independent hold | Swing |
Elections in the 2000s
2008
This section is an excerpt from 2008 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election § Huon Results.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Paul Harriss | 12,149 | 62.04 | +12.61 | |
Greens | Mark Rickards | 7,435 | 37.96 | +37.96 | |
Total formal votes | 19,584 | 96.32 | −1.31 | ||
Informal votes | 748 | 4.68 | +1.31 | ||
Turnout | 20,332 | 82.86 | −4.75 | ||
Independent hold | Swing |
References
- ^ "Huon results – 2022 Legislative Council elections Tasmania". www.tec.tas.gov.au. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ "Legislative Council Elections 2020 Results – Huon". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ^ 2014 Legislative Council elections results: Division of Huon Archived 5 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Tasmanian Electoral Commission, 3 May 2014.
- ^ "Division of Huon". 2008 Legislative Council election results. Tasmanian Electoral Commission. 2008. Retrieved 14 March 2013.[permanent dead link]