The Electoral district of Ringwood was a single-member electoral district 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 Parliament House in the state capital, Hobart.
The Assembly has 25 m ...
. It was based in an agricultural region to the southwest of
Launceston,
Tasmania
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's second city.
The seat was created ahead of the Assembly's first
election held in 1856, and was largely recreated as
Cressy at the
1886 election, with a less populated region moving to
Cumberland. The seat had a higher turnover of members in its first eighteen years than any other seat in Tasmania.
Members for Ringwood
References
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* Parliament of Tasmania (2006)
The Parliament of Tasmania from 1956
Ringwood
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