Periodic elections for the

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were held on 4 May 2019. The three seats up for election were Montgomery,

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and Pembroke. Montgomery and Nelson were previously contested in 2013. Pembroke was won by the Labor Party in a 2017 by-election, following the resignation of the sitting member,

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of the

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Montgomery

Montgomery has been held by

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of the Liberal Party since the 2013 election.

Montgomery Results

Nelson

Nelson had been held by independent Jim Wilkinson since 1999. Wilkinson retired at this election.

Nelson Results

Pembroke

Pembroke has been held by Jo Siejka of the Labor Party since a 2017 by-election.

Pembroke Results

Swings are calculated from the 2017 by-election.

References

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