Elections summary
2018 - present

A summary of elections held over the periodic cycle following the 2016 - 17 Legislative Council electoral boundaries redistribution

2023

Issue of writs: 31 March Close of nominations: 13 April
Polling day: 6 May Return of writs: 12 May
Division Retiring member Elected candidate
Launceston Rosemary Armitage Rosemary Armitage
Murchison Ruth Forrest Ruth Forrest
Rumney Sarah Lovell Sarah Lovell

2022

Issue of writ: 3 August Close of nominations: 11 August
Polling day: 10 September Return of writ: 14 September
Division Retiring member Elected candidate
Pembroke (by-election) Jo Siejka Luke Edmunds
Issue of writs: 28 March Close of nominations: 7 April
Polling day: 7 May Return of writs: 11 May (Elwick), 18 May (Huon),
10 May (McIntyre)
Division Retiring member Elected candidate
Elwick Josh Willie Josh Willie
Huon (by-election) Bastian Seidel Dean Harriss
McIntyre Tania Rattray Tania Rattray

2021

Issue of writs: 22 March Close of nominations: 31 March
Polling day: 1 May Return of writs: 2 May (Mersey), 8 May (Derwent),
14 May (Windermere)
Division Retiring member Elected candidate
Derwent Craig Farrell Craig Farrell
Mersey Michael Gaffney Michael Gaffney (unopposed)
Windermere Ivan Dean Nick Duigan

2020

Issue of Writs: 22 June Close of Nominations: 2 July
Polling Day: 1 August Return of Writs: 12 August
Division Retiring member Elected candidate
Huon Robert Armstrong Bastian Seidel
Rosevears Kerry Finch Jo Palmer

2019

Issue of writs: 1 April Close of nominations: 11 April
Polling day: 4 May Return of writs: 7 May (Montgomery and Nelson),
16 May (Nelson)
Division Retiring member Elected candidate
Montgomery Leonie Hiscutt Leonie Hiscutt
Nelson Jim Wilkinson Meg Webb
Pembroke Jo Siejka Jo Siejka

2018

Issue of writs: 4 April Close of nominations: 12 April
Polling day: 5 May Return of writs: 8 May (Hobart), 17 May (Prosser)
Division Retiring member Elected candidate
Hobart Rob Valentine Rob Valentine
Prosser Inaugural election Jane Howlett

Members allocated to divisions following 2017 Redistribution -

 2016-17 Legislative Council electoral boundary redistribution determination

2017 Redistribution -

 2017 Legislative Council Redistribution website

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2017-present Legislative Council divisions:

Derwent, Elwick, Hobart, Huon, Launceston, McIntyre, Mersey, Montgomery, Murchison, Nelson, Pembroke, Prosser, Rosevears, Rumney, and Windermere.