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Candidates of the 1986 Tasmanian state election

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The 1986 Tasmanian state election was held on 8 February 1986.

Retiring Members

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Liberal

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Independent

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House of Assembly

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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 (*).

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Democrats candidates

Wendy Carcinelli
Geoff Carr
David Hanlon
Harry Holgate*
Gill James*
John McDonald
Peter Patmore*

John Beswick*
Max Bushby
Don Jones
Brendan Lyons
Frank Madill*
Peter Rae*
Neil Robson*

Nick Goldie
Kathleen Maxwell
Michael Preece

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Democrats candidates Ungrouped candidates

John Coughlan
Glen Davies
Michael Field*
Robin Lohrey
Marjorie Luck
Greg Peart*
Michael Weldon*

Bill Bonde*
Ron Cornish*
Roger Groom*
Gerald O'Dea
Tony Rundle*
Vince Smith
Carol Thomson

Greg Sergeant
Kent Taylor

Les Woods

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats, although sitting MP Gabriel Haros had been expelled from the party. The Australian Democrats had won a seat in 1982, but that seat had been filled in a recount by Independent Green Bob Brown.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Green Inds candidates Group D candidates Ungrouped candidates

Dee Alty
Julian Amos
Neil Batt*
Bob Gordon
Bob Graham
Judy Jackson*
John White*

John Barker
John Bennett*
Geoff Davis*
Ray Groom*
Clem Hoggett
Carmel Holmes
Andrew Hurburgh
Peter Walker

Bob Brown*
Judy Richter

Bernard Devine
Gabriel Haros

Brian Miller
Chris Munday

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. One seat was held by the Independent former premier, Doug Lowe.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Green Inds candidates

Michael Aird
Fran Bladel*
John Forster
Unc Jager
Bill McKinnon
Nick Sherry
Ken Wriedt*

John Beattie*
John Cleary
Nick Evers*
Peter Hodgman*
Colin Howlett
Geoff Pearsall*
Ivan Pearson

Gerry Bates*
Patsy Harmsen

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Ungrouped candidates

Darrel Baldock*
Chris Batt
Lynden Leppard
David Llewellyn*
Andrew Lohrey
Michael Polley*
Fritz Robinson

Ian Braid*
Helen Brock
Robin Gray*
Jim Hay
Bob Mainwaring*
Graeme Page*
Stephen Salter

Bill Chugg

See also

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References

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