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Tasmanian state election, 18 March 2006
House of Assembly
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Enrolled voters 341,481
Votes cast 324,008 Turnout 94.88 +1.15
Informal votes 14,386 Informal 4.44 –0.436
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 152,544 49.27 –2.61 14 ± 0
  Liberal 98,511 31.82 +4.43 7 ± 0
  Greens 51,501 16.63 –1.50 4 ± 0
  Tasmania First 1,602 0.52 +0.34 0 ± 0
  Socialist Alliance 494 0.16 –0.08 0 ± 0
  Independent 4,970 1.61 +0.10 0 ± 0
Total 309,622     25  

This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 2006 Tasmanian election.

Results by Division

Bass

2006 Tasmanian state election: Bass
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 10,117
Labor Michelle O'Byrne (elected 1) 14,146 23.3 +23.3
Labor Jim Cox (elected 2) 9,286 15.3 −2.2
Labor Steve Reissig 2,755 4.5 +4.5
Labor Grant Courtney 1,723 2.8 +2.8
Labor Michelle Cripps 1,303 2.1 +2.1
Labor Mike Greene 897 1.5 +1.5
Liberal Peter Gutwein (elected 3) 8,218 13.5 +4.4
Liberal Sue Napier (elected 4) 5,717 9.4 −1.9
Liberal David Fry 4,274 7.0 −0.1
Liberal Sam McQuestin 1,745 2.9 +2.9
Liberal Pamela Fratangelo 550 0.9 +0.9
Greens Kim Booth (elected 5) 5,653 9.3 −2.2
Greens Jeremy Ball 1,110 1.8 +1.8
Greens Kate Case 584 1.0 +1.0
Greens Jill Thompson 540 0.9 +0.9
Greens Peter Cover 344 0.6 +0.6
Independent Les Rochester 1,178 1.9 +1.9
Tasmania First Robert Wallace 411 0.7 −0.2
Independent Jim Collier 265 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 60,699 95.3 +0.5
Informal votes 3,004 4.7 −0.5
Turnout 63,703 94.9 +1.0
Party total votes
Labor 30,110 49.6 +0.5
Liberal 20,504 33.8 +2.4
Greens 8,231 13.6 −2.9
Independent Les Rochester 1,178 1.9 +1.9
Tasmania First 411 0.7 −0.2
Independent Jim Collier 265 0.4 +0.4

Braddon

2006 Tasmanian state election: Braddon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 10,552
Labor Bryan Green (elected 1) 15,468 24.4 +7.4
Labor Steve Kons (elected 3) 6,988 11.0 −3.0
Labor Brenton Best (elected 4) 6,378 10.1 −0.6
Labor Peter Hollister 2,135 3.4 +3.4
Labor Leonie Batchelor 1,215 1.9 +1.9
Liberal Jeremy Rockliff (elected 2) 9,630 15.2 +2.1
Liberal Brett Whiteley (elected 5) 5,529 8.7 +1.3
Liberal Heather Woodward 3,179 5.0 +5.0
Liberal Leon Perry 2,977 4.7 +4.7
Liberal John Oldaker 2,280 3.6 +3.6
Greens Paul O'Halloran 4,297 6.8 +0.3
Greens Andrea Jackson 669 1.1 +1.1
Greens Dianne Ransley 624 1.0 +1.0
Greens Scott Jordan 545 0.9 +0.9
Greens John Coombes 394 0.6 +0.6
Independent Steve Martin 1,001 1.6 +1.6
Total formal votes 63,309 95.4 +0.2
Informal votes 3,085 4.6 −0.2
Turnout 66,394 95.1 +0.8
Party total votes
Labor 32,184 50.8 −2.3
Liberal 23,595 37.2 +4.1
Greens 6,529 10.4 −1.7
Independent Steve Martin 1,001 1.6 +1.6

Denison

2006 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 10,257
Labor David Bartlett (elected 3) 7,982 13.0 +8.7
Labor Graeme Sturges (elected 5) 5,922 9.6 +4.9
Labor Lisa Singh (elected 4) 5,760 9.4 +9.4
Labor Louise Sullivan 4,067 6.6 +6.6
Labor Julie Collins 3,703 6.0 +6.0
Labor Joe Ritchie 1,449 2.4 +2.4
Liberal Michael Hodgman (elected 2) 7,436 12.1 +5.1
Liberal Fabian Dixon 3,596 5.8 +5.8
Liberal Richard Lowrie 2,239 3.6 +3.6
Liberal Elise Archer 1,939 3.2 +3.2
Liberal John Klonaris 1,130 1.8 +1.8
Greens Peg Putt (elected 1) 11,338 18.4 −1.6
Greens Cassy O'Connor 2,426 3.9 +3.9
Greens Marrette Corby 371 0.6 +0.6
Greens Bill Harvey 364 0.6 +0.6
Greens Toby Rowallan 313 0.5 +0.5
Group F Michael Fracalossi 309 0.5 +0.5
Group F Paul Glover 89 0.1 +0.1
Group F Ken Higgs 43 0.1 +0.1
Tasmania First Kevin Pelham 190 0.3 +0.3
Tasmania First Eric Zeppenfeld 135 0.2 +0.2
Independent Leo Foley 271 0.4 +0.4
Socialist Alliance Linda Seaborn 237 0.4 +0.4
Independent Hugh Miller 229 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 61,538 95.7 0.0
Informal votes 2,747 4.3 0.0
Turnout 64,285 94.2 +1.6
Party total votes
Labor 28,883 47.0 −3.9
Liberal 16,340 26.5 +3.6
Greens 14,812 24.0 −0.4
Group F 441 0.7 +0.7
Tasmania First 325 0.5 +0.5
Independent Leo Foley 271 0.4 +0.4
Socialist Alliance 237 0.4 +0.4
Independent Hugh Miller 229 0.4 +0.4

Franklin

2006 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 10,660
Labor Paul Lennon (elected 1) 16,666 26.1 +7.9
Labor Lara Giddings (elected 4) 6,725 10.5 +1.3
Labor Paula Wriedt (elected 5) 5,089 8.0 −5.9
Labor Ross Butler 1,066 1.7 +1.7
Labor Daniel Hulme 620 1.0 +1.0
Liberal Will Hodgman (elected 2) 14,055 22.0 +9.6
Liberal Vanessa Goodwin 2,779 4.3 +4.3
Liberal Steve Allie 1,575 2.5 +2.5
Liberal Sue Bastone 866 1.4 +1.4
Liberal Tony Scott 786 1.2 +1.2
Greens Nick McKim (elected 3) 10,191 15.9 +3.3
Greens Jane MacDonald 887 1.4 +1.4
Greens Mike Anderson 478 0.7 +0.7
Greens Mark Rickards 470 0.7 +0.7
Greens Gerard Velnaar 394 0.6 +0.6
Independent Ian Hall 564 0.9 +0.9
Independent Richard James 489 0.8 +0.8
Socialist Alliance Matthew Holloway 257 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 63,957 96.1 +0.7
Informal votes 2,566 3.9 −0.7
Turnout 66,523 95.2 +1.3
Party total votes
Labor 30,166 47.3 −4.6
Liberal 20,061 31.4 +7.6
Greens 12,420 19.3 −1.0
Independent Ian Hall 564 0.9 +0.9
Independent Richard James 489 0.8 +0.8
Socialist Alliance 257 0.4 +0.1

Lyons

2006 Tasmanian state election: Lyons
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 10,020
Labor Michael Polley (elected 1) 12,741 21.2 +5.9
Labor David Llewellyn (elected 2) 11,036 18.4 −1.2
Labor Heather Butler (elected 4) 3,612 6.0 +2.9
Labor Kerry DeGrassi 2,361 3.9 +3.9
Labor Malcolm Upston 1,451 2.4 +2.4
Liberal Rene Hidding (elected 3) 8,455 14.1 +7.0
Liberal Geoff Page 3,757 6.2 +6.2
Liberal Jane Howlett 2,733 4.5 +4.5
Liberal Richard Shoobridge 1,601 2.7 +2.7
Liberal Andrew Wright 1,465 2.4 +2.4
Greens Tim Morris (elected 5) 6,326 10.5 +1.4
Greens Annie Willock 901 1.5 −0.9
Greens Karen Cassidy 897 1.5 −0.8
Greens Helen Gee 885 1.5 +1.5
Greens Frederika Perey 500 0.8 +0.8
Tasmania First Gordon Crawford 866 1.4 +1.4
Independent Geoff Dickinson 354 0.6 +0.6
Independent Geoff Wharton 178 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 60,119 95.3 +0.7
Informal votes 2,984 4.7 −0.7
Turnout 63,103 95.1 +1.3
Party total votes
Labor 31,201 51.9 −2.7
Liberal 18,011 29.9 +4.2
Greens 9,509 15.8 −1.3
Tasmania First 866 1.4 +1.4
Independent Geoff Dickinson 354 0.6 +0.6
Independent Geoff Wharton 178 0.3 +0.3

See also

References

  1. "2006 Election Results". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 30 July 2009.
  2. "Bass 2006 Results". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
  3. "Braddon 2006 Results". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
  4. "Denison 2006 Results". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
  5. "Franklin 2006 Results". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
  6. "Lyons 2006 Results". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
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