Electoral division of Nelson (Tasmania)

Nelson Tasmania—Legislative Council

State	Tasmania
Created	1999
MP	Jim Wilkinson
Party	Independent
Electors	22,983 (2013)
Area	87 km² (33.6 sq mi)
Demographic	Metropolitan

The electoral division of Nelson is a constituency of the Tasmanian Legislative Council. The division includes many of the suburbs to the south of Hobart, including South Hobart, Sandy Bay, Taroona and Kingston. The current member (since 1995) is independent Jim Wilkinson.

The most recent election was in May 2013; the next is due to be held in 2019.

Members

Member		Party	Period
	Jim Wilkinson	Independent	1999–present

External links

Map of the division of Nelson

Electoral divisions of Tasmania

House of Assembly	Bass Braddon Denison Franklin Lyons

Legislative Council	Apsley Derwent Elwick Hobart Huon Launceston Mersey Montgomery Murchison Nelson Pembroke Rosevears Rumney Western Tiers Windermere

Southern region of Tasmania, Australia

City

Other settlements

Governance
former

Buckingham

Elwick

Huon

Nelson

Pembroke

Rumney

Mountains

Hartz	Hartz Peak

Wellington	Wellington

Protected areas,
parks and reserves

Rivers

Harbours, bays, inlets and estuaries

Coastal features

Transport

Landmarks

Natural	Coal River Valley Huon Valley Styx Valley Upper Florentine Valley Weld Valley

Man-made	Buckland Military Training Area Cape Bruny Lighthouse South Coast Track Tahune AirWalk

Islands

Books and newspapers

Flora, fauna, and fishlife

Bioregions

Indigenous heritage

Other

Cygnet Folk Festival

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