Candidates of the 1950 Tasmanian state election
The 1950 Tasmanian state election was held on 6 May 1950.
Retiring Members
[edit]No MHAs retired at this election.
House of Assembly
[edit]Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MHA are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are indicated by an asterisk (*).
Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates |
---|---|
Alexander Atkins |
Bill Beattie |
Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
---|---|---|
Charley Aylett* |
Jack Breheny |
Thomas Cornelius |
Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending one seat. One seat was being defended by independent MHA Bill Wedd. The final seat had been won by Rex Townley as an independent Liberal; he had since joined the Liberal Party.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Independent candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Cosgrove* |
Roy Cazaly |
Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending two seats. Independent MHA George Gray was defending one seat.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
---|---|---|
Edward Cullen |
Ernest Barwick |
Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates |
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Douglas Cashion* |
Charles Best* |
See also
[edit]- Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1948–1950
- Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1950–1955