Results of the 1982 Tasmanian state election
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Tasmanian state election, 15 May 1982[1] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 283,549 | |||||
Votes cast | 265,101 | Turnout | 93.49 | –0.27 | ||
Informal votes | 15,055 | Informal | 5.66% | +1.81% | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Liberal | 121,346 | 48.52 | +7.21 | 19 | + 4 | |
Labor | 92,184 | 36.86 | –17.46 | 14 | – 6 | |
Democrats | 13,476 | 5.39 | +2.52 | 1 | + 1 | |
Ind. Labor | 12,432 | 4.97 | +4.97 | 1 | + 1 | |
Ind. Green[1] | 4,273 | 1.71 | +1.71 | 0 | ± 0 | |
Independent | 6,385 | 2.55 | +1.05 | 0 | ± 0 | |
Total | 250,096 | 35 |
This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 1982 Tasmanian election.
Results by division
[edit]Bass
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Quota | 6,274 | ||||
Liberal | Neil Robson (elected 1) | 12,103 | 24.1 | +2.0 | |
Liberal | John Beswick (elected 4) | 3,301 | 6.6 | +2.3 | |
Liberal | Max Bushby (elected 5) | 3,019 | 6.0 | -0.3 | |
Liberal | Brendan Lyons (elected 6) | 2,619 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
Liberal | George Brookes | 2,412 | 4.8 | -0.2 | |
Liberal | Brian Coogan | 945 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Liberal | Ivan Williams | 852 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
Labor | Harry Holgate (elected 2) | 6,606 | 13.2 | -6.0 | |
Labor | Gill James (elected 3) | 4,276 | 8.5 | -2.5 | |
Labor | Michael Barnard (elected 7) | 2,946 | 5.9 | -3.0 | |
Labor | William Zeeman | 2,572 | 5.1 | +5.1 | |
Labor | Peter Patmore | 1,046 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Labor | Wendy Carnicelli | 589 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Labor | Paul Driscoll | 330 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Group C | Mary Willey | 2,863 | 5.7 | +5.7 | |
Group C | Nigel Davies | 1,363 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
Group C | Dawn Rhodes | 411 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Democrats | Nick Goldie | 454 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Democrats | Rae Saxon | 293 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Democrats | Pat Stride | 275 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Democrats | Gillean Munro | 267 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Democrats | Max Lubke | 244 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Democrats | Joan Bell | 206 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Democrats | Rick Rolls | 194 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 50,186 | 94.2 | −1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 3,106 | 5.8 | +1.5 | ||
Turnout | 53,292 | 93.9 | +0.4 | ||
Party total votes | |||||
Liberal | 25,251 | 50.3 | +5.6 | ||
Labor | 18,365 | 36.6 | -13.7 | ||
Group C | 4,637 | 9.2 | +9.2 | ||
Democrats | 1,933 | 3.9 | +3.9 |
Braddon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Quota | 6,074 | ||||
Liberal | Ray Bonney (elected 1) | 7,069 | 14.5 | -1.9 | |
Liberal | Roger Groom (elected 2) | 5,174 | 10.6 | +2.5 | |
Liberal | Ron Cornish (elected 3) | 4,933 | 10.2 | +2.7 | |
Liberal | Vince Smith (elected 5) | 3,138 | 6.5 | +6.5 | |
Liberal | Tony Rundle | 1,808 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
Liberal | Malcolm Fenton | 1,204 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Liberal | Barbara Lamberton | 849 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
Labor | John Coughlan (elected 4) | 5,050 | 10.4 | -6.4 | |
Labor | Michael Field (elected 6) | 4,569 | 9.4 | -2.5 | |
Labor | Glen Davies (elected 7) | 3,577 | 7.4 | -2.5 | |
Labor | Michael Weldon | 3,011 | 6.2 | +0.9 | |
Labor | Steve Daley | 1,646 | 3.4 | +3.4 | |
Labor | Bruce Duhig | 1,179 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
Labor | Peter Blizzard | 1,037 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Democrats | Margaret Duthoit | 739 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
Democrats | Allan McDonald | 679 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Democrats | Gavin Bugg | 521 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Group D | Kerry Berwick | 914 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Group D | Ronald Machen | 647 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Group C | James Hay | 193 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Group C | Graham Gee | 146 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Terrence Reid | 315 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Independent | Michael Boylan | 136 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Ivan Walsh | 56 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Total formal votes | 48,590 | 95.0 | −1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 2,579 | 5.0 | +1.2 | ||
Turnout | 51,169 | 92.7 | −0.4 | ||
Party total votes | |||||
Liberal | 24,175 | 49.8 | +7.1 | ||
Labor | 20,069 | 41.3 | -12.9 | ||
Democrats | 1,939 | 4.0 | +2.0 | ||
Group D | 1,561 | 3.2 | +3.2 | ||
Group C | 339 | 0.7 | +0.7 | ||
Independent | Terrence Reid | 315 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Independent | Michael Boylan | 136 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Ivan Walsh | 56 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
Denison
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Quota | 6,201 | ||||
Liberal | Max Bingham (elected 1) | 12,068 | 24.3 | -1.4 | |
Liberal | Gabriel Haros (elected 4) | 2,803 | 5.7 | +0.9 | |
Liberal | Geoff Davis (elected 5) | 2,478 | 5.0 | +2.1 | |
Liberal | John Stopp | 2,433 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Liberal | Peter Walker (elected 6) | 2,350 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Liberal | Richard Mulcahy | 1,388 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
Liberal | Carmel Holmes | 708 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Labor | Julian Amos (elected 2) | 4,213 | 8.5 | -3.5 | |
Labor | John Devine (elected 3) | 3,760 | 7.6 | -4.1 | |
Labor | Bob Graham | 2,201 | 4.4 | -0.7 | |
Labor | Colin Brown | 1,362 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
Labor | Ian Cuthbertson | 762 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
Labor | Marjorie Luck | 711 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Labor | Ron Snashall | 686 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Labor | Arnold Sierink | 498 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Democrats | Norm Sanders (elected 7) | 4,275 | 8.6 | +4.4 | |
Democrats | Angela Devine | 275 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Democrats | Mark Clough | 204 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Democrats | Peter Creet | 182 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Democrats | Rod Broadby | 175 | 0.4 | -2.4 | |
Independent Greens | Bob Brown | 4,064 | 8.2 | +8.2 | |
Independent Greens | Tina Fraser | 209 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Group A | Brian Hoyle | 504 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Group A | Mike Brown | 336 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Independent | Nigel Abbott | 545 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Independent | Peter Bell | 131 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Verne Reid | 129 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Harvey Wallace-Williams | 63 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Independent | Reg Johnston | 59 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Independent | Emery Thierjung | 29 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Total formal votes | 49,601 | 94.4 | −1.9 | ||
Informal votes | 2,965 | 5.6 | +1.9 | ||
Turnout | 52,566 | 92.7 | +0.3 | ||
Party total votes | |||||
Liberal | 24,228 | 48.8 | +6.8 | ||
Labor | 14,193 | 28.6 | -22.1 | ||
Democrats | 5,111 | 10.3 | +2.9 | ||
Independent Greens | 4,273 | 8.6 | +8.6 | ||
Group A | 840 | 1.7 | +1.7 | ||
Independent | Nigel Abbott | 545 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Independent | Peter Bell | 131 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Verne Reid | 129 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Harvey Wallace-Williams | 63 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Independent | Reg Johnston | 59 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Independent | Emery Thierjung | 29 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
Franklin
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Quota | 6,427 | ||||
Liberal | Geoff Pearsall (elected 3) | 6,719 | 13.1 | -2.6 | |
Liberal | John Cleary (elected 4) | 5,470 | 10.6 | +6.8 | |
Liberal | Graham Woodward | 3,983 | 7.7 | +7.7 | |
Liberal | John Beattie (elected 7) | 3,982 | 7.7 | +0.2 | |
Liberal | Bern Cuthbertson | 910 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Liberal | Mrs S Dixson | 775 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
Liberal | Joan Ellims | 296 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Labor | Ken Wriedt (elected 1) | 13,250 | 25.8 | +25.8 | |
Labor | Bill McKinnon (elected 6) | 1,190 | 2.3 | +0.2 | |
Labor | Michael Aird (elected 5) | 1,143 | 2.3 | -0.4 | |
Labor | Dick Adams | 1,093 | 2.1 | +1.4 | |
Labor | Stan Bell | 819 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
Labor | Kerry Fogarty | 432 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Labor | Einstein Jager | 350 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Labor | Murray Delphin | 258 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Group D | Doug Lowe (elected 2) | 7,458 | 14.5 | +14.5 | |
Group D | Dale Eagling | 337 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Democrats | Peter Brown | 1,838 | 3.6 | -0.8 | |
Democrats | June Francis | 267 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Democrats | John Thompson | 238 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Democrats | Bruce Kent | 168 | 0.3 | +0.1 | |
Democrats | Malcolm Gregory | 162 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Bill Spencer | 164 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Alan Barnett | 63 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Independent | Anthony Oldfield | 31 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Independent | Edward Dyer | 14 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Total formal votes | 51,410 | 94.0 | −2.7 | ||
Informal votes | 3,270 | 6.0 | +2.7 | ||
Turnout | 54,680 | 94.0 | −0.5 | ||
Party total votes | |||||
Liberal | 22,135 | 43.1 | +9.2 | ||
Labor | 18,535 | 36.1 | -24.7 | ||
Group D | 7,795 | 15.2 | +15.2 | ||
Democrats | 2,673 | 5.2 | +0.3 | ||
Independent | Bill Spencer | 164 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Alan Barnett | 63 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Independent | Anthony Oldfield | 31 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Independent | Edward Dyer | 14 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
Wilmot
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Quota | 6,289 | ||||
Liberal | Robin Gray (elected 1) | 16,233 | 32.3 | +10.1 | |
Liberal | Ian Braid (elected 2) | 3,935 | 7.8 | -0.9 | |
Liberal | Graeme Page (elected 5) | 1,935 | 3.8 | -0.8 | |
Liberal | Bruce Stewart | 1,140 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Liberal | Stephen Salter (elected 6) | 1,031 | 2.0 | +1.2 | |
Liberal | Edyth Langham | 719 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Liberal | Kim Oswin | 564 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Labor | Michael Polley (elected 4) | 5,996 | 11.9 | -3.0 | |
Labor | Darrel Baldock (elected 3) | 5,751 | 11.4 | -1.6 | |
Labor | Terry Aulich | 3,619 | 7.2 | -0.5 | |
Labor | Andrew Lohrey (elected 7) | 2,723 | 5.4 | -6.4 | |
Labor | Chris Batt | 1,168 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Labor | Marguerite Scott | 674 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Labor | Ken Smith | 564 | 1.1 | -0.4 | |
Labor | Tony Beckerath | 527 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Democrats | Liz Holloway | 1,058 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Democrats | Nigel Burch | 762 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
Group C | Jeff Weston | 729 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Group C | John Reed | 379 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Independent | Gregory Suitor | 324 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Independent | Len De Kok | 196 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Independent | Adrian Brettingham-Moore | 192 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Independent | John Clune | 90 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 50,309 | 94.2 | −1.6 | ||
Informal votes | 3,085 | 5.8 | +1.6 | ||
Turnout | 53,394 | 94.2 | −0.4 | ||
Party total votes | |||||
Liberal | 25,557 | 50.8 | +7.3 | ||
Labor | 21,022 | 41.8 | -13.8 | ||
Democrats | 1,820 | 3.6 | +3.6 | ||
Group C | 1,108 | 2.2 | +2.2 | ||
Independent | Gregory Suitor | 324 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Independent | Len De Kok | 196 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Independent | Adrian Brettingham-Moore | 192 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Independent | John Clune | 90 | 0.2 | +0.2 |
See also
[edit]- 1982 Tasmanian state election
- Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1982–1986
- Candidates of the 1982 Tasmanian state election
References
[edit]- ^ "Assembly Results 1982". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
- ^ "1982 Results for Bass". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
- ^ "1982 Results for Braddon". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
- ^ "1982 Results for Denison". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
- ^ "1982 Results for Franklin". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
- ^ "1982 Results for Wilmot". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.