Results of the Tasmanian state election, 1986
Tasmanian state election, 8 February 1986[1] House of Assembly
<< 1982 — 1989 >> |
Enrolled voters |
290,277 |
|
|
Votes cast |
272,306 |
|
Turnout |
93.81 |
+0.34 |
Informal votes |
16,145 |
|
Informal |
5.93 |
+0.27 |
Summary of votes by party |
Party |
Primary votes |
% |
Swing |
Seats |
Change |
|
Liberal |
138,836 |
54.20 |
+5.68 |
19 |
± 0 |
|
Labor |
90,003 |
35.14 |
–1.72 |
14 |
± 0 |
|
Ind. Green |
14,227 |
5.55 |
+3.84 |
2 |
+ 1 |
|
Democrats |
5,272 |
2.06 |
–3.33 |
0 |
± 0 |
|
Independent |
6,385 |
3.05 |
+0.50 |
0 |
± 0 |
|
Other |
|
|
–4.97 |
0 |
– 1 |
Total |
256,161 |
|
|
35 |
|
This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 1986 Tasmanian election.
Results by division
Bass
Tasmanian state election, 1986: Bass[2]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Quota |
6,388 |
|
|
|
Liberal |
Peter Rae (elected 1) |
10,604 |
20.7 |
+20.7 |
|
Liberal |
Frank Madill (elected 4) |
4,376 |
8.6 |
+8.6 |
|
Liberal |
Neil Robson (elected 5) |
4,322 |
8.4 |
-15.7 |
|
Liberal |
John Beswick (elected 7) |
3,722 |
7.3 |
+0.7 |
|
Liberal |
Max Bushby |
2,708 |
5.3 |
-0.7 |
|
Liberal |
Brendan Lyons |
1,788 |
3.5 |
-1.7 |
|
Liberal |
Don Jones |
1,202 |
2.3 |
+2.3 |
|
Labor |
Harry Holgate (elected 2) |
5,648 |
11.1 |
-2.1 |
|
Labor |
Peter Patmore (elected 3) |
5,205 |
10.2 |
+8.1 |
|
Labor |
Gill James (elected 6) |
3,775 |
7.4 |
-1.1 |
|
Labor |
John McDonald |
1,646 |
3.2 |
+3.2 |
|
Labor |
Geoff Carr |
1,321 |
2.6 |
+2.6 |
|
Labor |
Wendy Carnicelli |
1,125 |
2.2 |
+1.0 |
|
Labor |
David Hanlon |
396 |
0.8 |
+0.8 |
|
Democrats |
Nick Goldie |
1,890 |
3.7 |
+2.8 |
|
Democrats |
Kathleen Maxwell |
884 |
1.7 |
+1.7 |
|
Democrats |
Michael Preece |
489 |
1.0 |
+1.0 |
Total formal votes |
51,101 |
93.4 |
-0.8 |
Informal votes |
3,615 |
6.6 |
+0.8 |
Turnout |
54,716 |
93.5 |
-0.4 |
Party total votes
|
|
Liberal |
|
28,722 |
56.2 |
+5.9 |
|
Labor |
|
19,116 |
37.4 |
+0.8 |
|
Democrats |
|
3,263 |
6.4 |
+2.5 |
Braddon
Tasmanian state election, 1986: Braddon[3]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Quota |
6,460 |
|
|
|
Liberal |
Roger Groom (elected 1) |
9,681 |
18.7 |
+8.1 |
|
Liberal |
Ron Cornish (elected 2) |
5,684 |
11.0 |
+0.8 |
|
Liberal |
Tony Rundle (elected 3) |
5,563 |
10.8 |
+7.1 |
|
Liberal |
Bill Bonde (elected 7) |
3,868 |
7.5 |
+7.5 |
|
Liberal |
Vince Smith |
3,030 |
5.9 |
-0.6 |
|
Liberal |
Gerald O'Dea |
2,126 |
4.1 |
+4.1 |
|
Liberal |
Carol Thomson |
1,123 |
2.2 |
+2.2 |
|
Labor |
Greg Peart (elected 4) |
4,808 |
9.3 |
+9.3 |
|
Labor |
Michael Field (elected 5) |
4,488 |
8.7 |
-0.7 |
|
Labor |
Michael Weldon (elected 6) |
3,945 |
7.6 |
+1.4 |
|
Labor |
John Coughlan |
2,170 |
4.2 |
-6.2 |
|
Labor |
Glen Davies |
1,333 |
2.6 |
-4.8 |
|
Labor |
Robin Lohrey |
499 |
1.0 |
+1.0 |
|
Labor |
Marjorie Luck |
354 |
0.7 |
+0.7 |
|
Democrats |
Greg Sergeant |
1,132 |
2.2 |
+2.2 |
|
Democrats |
Kent Taylor |
877 |
1.7 |
+1.7 |
|
Independent |
Les Woods |
992 |
1.9 |
+1.9 |
Total formal votes |
51,673 |
94.8 |
-0.2 |
Informal votes |
2,836 |
5.2 |
+0.2 |
Turnout |
54,509 |
94.8 |
+2.1 |
Party total votes
|
|
Liberal |
|
31,075 |
60.1 |
+10.3 |
|
Labor |
|
17,597 |
34.1 |
-7.2 |
|
Democrats |
|
2,009 |
3.9 |
-0.1 |
|
Independent |
Les Woods |
992 |
1.9 |
+1.9 |
Denison
Tasmanian state election, 1986: Denison[4]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Quota |
6,464 |
|
|
|
Liberal |
Ray Groom (elected 1) |
8,406 |
16.3 |
+16.3 |
|
Liberal |
John Bennett (elected 3) |
4,547 |
8.8 |
+8.8 |
|
Liberal |
Geoff Davis (elected 5) |
2,570 |
5.0 |
0.0 |
|
Liberal |
Carmel Holmes |
2,489 |
4.8 |
+3.4 |
|
Liberal |
John Barker |
1,339 |
2.6 |
+2.6 |
|
Liberal |
Peter Walker |
1,193 |
2.3 |
-2.4 |
|
Liberal |
Clem Hoggett |
1,078 |
2.1 |
+2.1 |
|
Liberal |
Andrew Hurburgh |
946 |
1.8 |
+1.8 |
|
Labor |
Neil Batt (elected 6) |
3,578 |
6.9 |
+6.9 |
|
Labor |
Judy Jackson (elected 4) |
3,516 |
6.8 |
+6.8 |
|
Labor |
John White (elected 7) |
3,203 |
6.2 |
+6.2 |
|
Labor |
Julian Amos |
2,017 |
3.9 |
-4.6 |
|
Labor |
Bob Gordon |
1,795 |
3.5 |
+3.5 |
|
Labor |
Bob Graham |
1,437 |
2.8 |
-1.6 |
|
Labor |
Dee Alty |
389 |
0.8 |
+0.8 |
|
Independent Greens |
Bob Brown (elected 2) |
8,056 |
15.6 |
+7.4 |
|
Independent Greens |
Judy Richter |
171 |
0.3 |
+0.3 |
|
Independent |
Brian Miller |
3,374 |
6.5 |
+6.5 |
|
Group D |
Gabriel Haros |
1,269 |
2.5 |
+2.5 |
|
Group D |
Bernard Devine |
124 |
0.2 |
+0.2 |
|
Independent |
Chris Munday |
214 |
0.4 |
+0.4 |
Total formal votes |
51,711 |
93.9 |
-0.5 |
Informal votes |
3,374 |
6.1 |
+0.5 |
Turnout |
55,085 |
92.7 |
0.0 |
Party total votes
|
|
Liberal |
|
22,568 |
43.6 |
-5.2 |
|
Labor |
|
15,935 |
30.8 |
+2.2 |
|
Independent Greens |
|
8,227 |
15.9 |
+7.6 |
|
Independent |
Brian Miller |
3,374 |
6.5 |
+6.5 |
|
Group D |
|
1,393 |
2.7 |
+2.7 |
|
Independent |
Chris Munday |
214 |
0.4 |
+0.4 |
Franklin
Tasmanian state election, 1986: Franklin[5]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Quota |
6,310 |
|
|
|
Liberal |
Peter Hodgman (elected 1) |
8,919 |
17.7 |
+17.7 |
|
Liberal |
Nick Evers (elected 5) |
4,092 |
8.1 |
+8.1 |
|
Liberal |
Geoff Pearsall (elected 3) |
4,027 |
8.0 |
-5.1 |
|
Liberal |
John Beattie (elected 4) |
3,992 |
7.9 |
+0.2 |
|
Liberal |
John Cleary |
3,448 |
6.8 |
-3.8 |
|
Liberal |
Ivan Pearson |
820 |
1.6 |
+1.6 |
|
Liberal |
Colin Howlett |
741 |
1.5 |
+1.5 |
|
Labor |
Ken Wriedt (elected 2) |
8,507 |
16.8 |
-9.0 |
|
Labor |
Fran Bladel (elected 7) |
2,726 |
5.4 |
+5.4 |
|
Labor |
Nick Sherry |
2,396 |
4.7 |
+4.7 |
|
Labor |
Michael Aird |
2,068 |
4.1 |
+1.9 |
|
Labor |
Bill McKinnon |
1,977 |
3.9 |
+1.6 |
|
Labor |
Unc Jager |
405 |
0.8 |
+0.8 |
|
Labor |
John Forster |
361 |
0.7 |
+0.7 |
|
Independent Greens |
Gerry Bates (elected 6) |
5,468 |
10.8 |
+10.8 |
|
Independent Greens |
Patsy Harmsen |
532 |
1.1 |
+1.1 |
Total formal votes |
50,479 |
94.3 |
+0.3 |
Informal votes |
3,058 |
5.7 |
-0.3 |
Turnout |
53,537 |
94.0 |
0.0 |
Party total votes
|
|
Liberal |
|
26,039 |
51.6 |
+8.5 |
|
Labor |
|
18,440 |
36.5 |
+0.4 |
|
Independent Greens |
|
6,000 |
11.9 |
+11.9 |
Lyons
Tasmanian state election, 1986: Lyons[6]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Quota |
6,400 |
|
|
|
Liberal |
Robin Gray (elected 1) |
21,615 |
42.2 |
+10.0 |
|
Liberal |
Ian Braid (elected 3) |
2,097 |
4.1 |
-3.7 |
|
Liberal |
Stephen Salter |
1,573 |
3.1 |
+1.1 |
|
Liberal |
Bob Mainwaring (elected 7) |
1,496 |
2.9 |
+2.9 |
|
Liberal |
Graeme Page (elected 6) |
1,484 |
2.9 |
-0.9 |
|
Liberal |
Helen Brock |
1,277 |
2.5 |
+2.5 |
|
Liberal |
Jim Hay |
890 |
1.7 |
+1.7 |
|
Labor |
Michael Polley (elected 2) |
6,480 |
12.7 |
+0.8 |
|
Labor |
David Llewellyn (elected 4) |
4,700 |
9.2 |
+9.2 |
|
Labor |
Darrel Baldock (elected 5) |
2,935 |
5.7 |
-5.7 |
|
Labor |
Chris Batt |
1,635 |
3.2 |
+0.9 |
|
Labor |
Andrew Lohrey |
1,273 |
2.5 |
-2.9 |
|
Labor |
Lynden Leppard |
960 |
1.9 |
+1.9 |
|
Labor |
Fritz Robinson |
932 |
1.8 |
+1.8 |
|
Independent |
Bill Chugg |
1,850 |
3.6 |
+3.6 |
Total formal votes |
51,197 |
94.0 |
-0.2 |
Informal votes |
3,262 |
6.0 |
+0.2 |
Turnout |
54,459 |
94.2 |
0.0 |
Party total votes
|
|
Liberal |
|
30,432 |
59.4 |
+8.6 |
|
Labor |
|
18,915 |
36.9 |
-4.9 |
|
Independent |
Bill Chugg |
1,850 |
3.6 |
+3.6 |
See also
References