1912 Tasmanian state election
The 1912 Tasmanian state election was held on Tuesday, 30 April 1912 in the Australian state of Tasmania to elect 30 members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. The election used the Hare-Clark proportional representation systemEdward Crowther MHA ( Denison)
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Thomas Hodgman
Thomas Christopher Hodgman (7 June 1853 – 12 December 1930) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Broadstairs in Kent. In 1900 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as the member for Brighton, transferring to Monmouth ...
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Franklin
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House of Assembly
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MHA are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are indicated by an asterisk (*).
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Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The
Liberal Party
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Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The
Liberal Party
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Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The
Liberal Party
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was defending four seats.
Franklin
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Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The
Liberal Party
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was defending four seats.
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Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending one seat. The
Liberal Party
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was defending five seats.
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Joseph Lyons
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Michael O'Keefe
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Henry Shackcloth
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Jonathan Best
Jonathan Best (19 August 1840 – 13 May 1913) was an Australian politician. He was born in Launceston, Van Diemen's Land. In 1894 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as the member for Deloraine. He was defeated in 1897 but served ...
Herbert Hays
Herbert Hays OBE (20 September 1869 – 16 February 1960) was an Australian politician.
Hays was born near Forth in Tasmania, and was educated at Don State School before becoming a farmer. He was chairman of the Don Road Trust and senior ward ...
Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1909–1912
This is a list of members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly between the 1909 Tasmanian state election, 30 April 1909 election and the 1912 Tasmanian state election, 30 April 1912 election.
A redistribution in 1907 resulted in the abolition of a ...
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Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1912–1913
This is a list of members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
The House of Assembly, or Lower House, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia. The other is the Legislative Council or Upper House. It sits in Parli ...