19 February 1955

Notes

 

BASS

DARWIN

DENISON

FRANKLIN

WILMOT

STATEWIDE

Enrolment

 33,970 34,056 28,592 40,855 35,692 173,165

Valid Vote

 30,598 30,882 25,424 37,022 32,553 156,479
Quota 4,372 4,412 3,633 5,289 4,651  

Informal Vote

 1,295 1,028 1,008 1,472 1,355 6,158

ALP

16,364
(53.5%)

16,470
(53.3%)

12,914
(50.8%)

18,491
(49.9%)

18,123
(55.7%)

82,362
(52.6%)

Liberal

 14,074
(46.0%)		 14,412
(46.7%)		 10,811
(42.5%)		 17,232
(46.5%)		 14,430
(44.3%)		 70,959
(45.3%)

Other

 160
(0.5%)
1,699
(6.7%)		 1,299
(3.5%)
3,158
(2.0%)

Source: Tasmanian Electoral Commission

  • Seats won:
    • ALP - 15
    • Liberal - 15

  • Dates:
    • Issue of the Writ: 17 January 1955
    • Close of Nominations: 25 January 1955
    • Polling Day: 19 February 1955
    • Return of Writs: 4 May 1955

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