Electoral results for the Division of Pembroke
Appearance
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral division of Pembroke in Tasmanian Legislative Council elections since 2005, when candidate political affiliations were first recorded in the official record.
Members
[edit]Member | Party | Period | |
---|---|---|---|
James Whyte | Independent | 1856–1876 | |
James Lord | Independent | 1876–1881 | |
William Hodgson | Independent | 1881–1891 | |
Henry Lamb | Independent | 1891–1899 | |
William Perkins | Independent | 1899–1903 | |
James Murdoch Sr. | Independent | 1903–1925 | |
James Murdoch Jr. | Independent | 1925–1935 | |
John Murdoch | Independent | 1935–1936 | |
Archibald Blacklow | Independent | 1936–1953 | |
William Dunbabin | Independent | 1953–1959 | |
Ben McKay | Independent | 1959–1976 | |
Peter McKay | Independent | 1976–1991 | |
Liberal | 1991–1999 | ||
Cathy Edwards | Independent | 1999–2001 | |
Allison Ritchie | Labor | 2001–2009 | |
Vanessa Goodwin | Liberal | 2009–2017 | |
Jo Siejka | Labor | 2017–2022 | |
Luke Edmunds | Labor | 2022–present |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 2020s
[edit]2022
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Luke Edmunds | 7,176 | 39.48 | −5.77 | |
Liberal | Gregory Brown | 5,234 | 28.79 | +3.50 | |
Greens | Deborah Brewer | 3,502 | 19.27 | +19.27 | |
Independent | Hans Willink | 1,692 | 9.31 | +9.31 | |
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Carlo Di Falco | 574 | 3.16 | −0.51 | |
Total formal votes | 18,178 | 96.94 | +0.17 | ||
Informal votes | 573 | 3.06 | −0.17 | ||
Turnout | 18,751 | 80.52 | −5.11 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Luke Edmunds | 11,467 | 63.26 | +4.61 | |
Liberal | Gregory Brown | 6,660 | 36.74 | −4.61 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +4.61 |
Elections in the 2010s
[edit]2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jo Siejka | 8,574 | 45.24 | +12.84 | |
Liberal | Kristy Johnson | 4,793 | 25.29 | −0.19 | |
Independent | Tony Mulder | 3,492 | 18.43 | +18.43 | |
Independent | Ron Cornish | 1,396 | 7.37 | +7.37 | |
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Carlo Di Falco | 696 | 3.67 | +0.61 | |
Total formal votes | 18,951 | 96.77 | +0.28 | ||
Informal votes | 632 | 3.23 | −0.28 | ||
Turnout | 19,583 | 85.22 | −0.16 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jo Siejka | 11,038 | 58.65 | +1.20 | |
Liberal | Kristy Johnson | 7,781 | 41.35 | −1.20 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +1.20 |
Swings are calculated from the 2017 by-election.
2017
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Jo Siejka | 6,846 | 32.2 | +32.2 | |
Liberal | James Walker | 5,468 | 25.8 | −25.3 | |
Independent | Doug Chipman | 4,212 | 19.9 | +19.9 | |
Greens | Bill Harvey | 1,977 | 9.3 | −1.0 | |
Independent | Richard James | 1,563 | 7.4 | +7.4 | |
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Carlo Di Falco | 649 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
Independent | Hans Willink | 497 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 21,212 | 96.5 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 772 | 3.5 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 21,984 | 84.3 | −1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jo Siejka | 11,862 | 57.4 | N/A | |
Liberal | James Walker | 8,786 | 42.6 | N/A | |
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | N/A |
2013
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Vanessa Goodwin | 10,469 | 51.1 | +12.6 | |
Independent | Allison Ritchie | 7,370 | 36.0 | +36.0 | |
Greens | Wendy Heatley | 2,124 | 12.9 | +0.1 | |
Total formal votes | 20,486 | 96.4 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 774 | 3.6 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 21,260 | 86.0 | +0.9 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Elections in the 2000s
[edit]2009
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Vanessa Goodwin | 7,812 | 38.55 | +38.55 | |
Greens | Wendy Heatley | 2,604 | 12.85 | –0.56 | |
Independent | Richard James | 2,285 | 11.28 | –7.10 | |
Independent Labor | Honey Bacon | 2,110 | 10.41 | +10.41 | |
Independent | John Peers | 1,942 | 9.58 | +0.32 | |
Independent Labor | James Crotty | 1,783 | 8.80 | +8.80 | |
Independent | Peter Cooper | 1,510 | 7.45 | +7.45 | |
Independent | Kit (Sharon) Soo | 219 | 1.08 | +1.08 | |
Total formal votes | 20,265 | 96.48 | –0.26 | ||
Informal votes | 740 | 3.52 | +0.26 | ||
Turnout | 21,005 | 85.05 | –2.47 | ||
After distribution of preferences | |||||
Liberal | Vanessa Goodwin | 10,143 | 51.05 | ||
Independent | Richard James | 5,510 | 27.73 | ||
Greens | Wendy Heatley | 4,215 | 21.22 | ||
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | N/A |
2007
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Allison Ritchie | 8,513 | 42.87 | −14.22 | |
Independent | Richard James | 3,650 | 18.38 | +18.38 | |
Greens | Neil Smith | 2,662 | 13.41 | +13.41 | |
Independent | Marti Zucco | 2,332 | 11.74 | +11.74 | |
Independent | John Peers | 1,839 | 9.26 | +9.26 | |
Independent | David Jackson | 860 | 4.33 | +4.33 | |
Total formal votes | 19,856 | 96.74 | +0.09 | ||
Informal votes | 669 | 3.26 | −0.09 | ||
Turnout | 20,525 | 87.52 | −1.55 | ||
After distribution of preferences from three excluded candidates | |||||
Labor | Allison Ritchie | 10,161 | 51.46 | ||
Independent | Richard James | 6,156 | 31.18 | ||
Greens | Neil Smith | 3,428 | 17.36 | ||
Labor hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ "2022 Legislative Council by-election results – Pembroke". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
- ^ Legislative Council Elections 2019 Results - Pembroke, Tasmanian Electoral Commission, 4 May 2019.
- ^ 2017 Legislative Council by-election results: Division of Pembroke, Tasmanian Electoral Commission, 4 November 2017.
- ^ 2013 Legislative Council elections results: Division of Pembroke, Tasmanian Electoral Commission, 14 May 2013.
- ^ "Pembroke by-election results table: Tasmanian Electoral Commission". Archived from the original on 2 October 2009. Retrieved 12 August 2009.
- ^ "Division of Pembroke". 2007 Legislative Council election results. Tasmanian Electoral Commission. 2007. Archived from the original on 20 April 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2013.