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Highest Individual Vote Winners Since 1959

NAME

PARTY

YEAR

FIRST
PREFERENCE
VOTES

PERCENTAGE OF
VALID VOTE
LOWE, Doug *
ALP 1979 24,971 # 51.2%
LENNON, Paul
 ALP 2006 16,666 26.1%
HODGMAN, Will;
 Liberal 2006 14,055 22%
HODGMAN, Peter
 Liberal 1992 13,987 23.7%
WRIEDT, Ken
 ALP 1982 13,250 25.8%
HODGMAN, Peter
 Liberal 1998 12,030 20.4%
NEILSON, Bill *
ALP 1976 11,373 24.0%

LENNON, Paul

ALP

2002

10,994

18.2%
McKIM, Nick
 Greens 2006 10,191 15.9%
BATES, Gerry
 Independent** 1989 10,143 18.2%
HODGMAN, Peter
 Liberal 1986 8,919 17.7%
NEILSON, Bill
ALP 1964 8,548 21.5%

WRIEDT, Paula

ALP

2002

8,382

13.8%
BLADEL, Fran
 ALP 1996 7,933 13.5%

McKIM, Nick

Greens

2002

7,622

12.6%
#This was before the introduction of Robson Rotation which changed the way that ballot papers were printed.
* indicate that the candidate was Premier at the time of the election. 
** Gerry Bates was elected as an Independent but later represented the Tasmanian Greens.

Link to Assembly election results.

 

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