Results of the 1990 Australian federal election in Tasmania
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1990 Australian federal election |
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National results |
State and territory results |
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This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1990 federal election in the state of Tasmania.[1][2]
Overall results
[edit]Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
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Liberal | 140,722 | 48.61 | −2.44 | 4 | ||
Labor | 115,053 | 39.74 | −3.25 | 1 | ||
Democrats | 24,876 | 8.59 | +2.63 | |||
United Tasmania | 6,367 | 2.20 | ||||
Independent | 2,159 | 0.75 | ||||
Democratic Socialist | 327 | 0.11 | ||||
Total | 289,504 | 5 | ||||
Two-party-preferred vote | ||||||
Liberal | 138,556 | 52.10 | −1.00 | 4 | ||
Labor | 150,709 | 47.90 | +1.00 | 1 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 9,774 | 3.27 | −1.68 | |||
Turnout | 299,278 | 96.5 | ||||
Registered voters | 300,763 | |||||
Source: Federal Elections 1990 |
Results by division
[edit]Bass
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Warwick Smith | 28,441 | 49.9 | −1.9 | |
Labor | Silvia Smith | 21,619 | 37.9 | −5.0 | |
Democrats | Rae Saxon | 4,449 | 7.8 | +2.4 | |
United Tasmania | John Chester | 2,479 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
Total formal votes | 56,988 | 96.7 | |||
Informal votes | 1,928 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 58,916 | 96.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Warwick Smith | 30,896 | 54.3 | +0.6 | |
Labor | Silvia Smith | 26,005 | 45.7 | −0.6 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +0.6 |
Braddon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Chris Miles | 31,860 | 55.5 | −2.4 | |
Labor | Terry Hynes | 20,325 | 35.4 | −6.7 | |
Democrats | James Reilly | 3,808 | 6.6 | +6.6 | |
Independent | Tom Egglestone | 1,458 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 57,451 | 96.5 | |||
Informal votes | 2,079 | 3.5 | |||
Turnout | 59,530 | 96.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Chris Miles | 33,553 | 58.4 | +0.5 | |
Labor | Terry Hynes | 23,879 | 41.6 | −0.5 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +0.5 |
Denison
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Duncan Kerr | 25,811 | 45.0 | −3.3 | |
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 23,056 | 40.2 | −4.2 | |
United Tasmania | Geoff Law | 3,888 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Democrats | Rob Alliston | 3,554 | 6.2 | −1.1 | |
Independent | Graeme Jones | 701 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Democratic Socialist | Ian Hopkins | 327 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 57,337 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 1,438 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 58,775 | 96.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 32,333 | 56.4 | +2.6 | |
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 24,956 | 43.6 | −2.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +2.6 |
Franklin
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Bruce Goodluck | 28,636 | 48.5 | −1.7 | |
Labor | Eugene Alexander | 22,925 | 38.8 | −1.6 | |
Democrats | Patsy Harmsen | 7,523 | 12.7 | +3.3 | |
Total formal votes | 59,084 | 97.0 | |||
Informal votes | 1,819 | 3.0 | |||
Turnout | 60,903 | 96.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Bruce Goodluck | 30,778 | 52.1 | −1.2 | |
Labor | Eugene Alexander | 28,268 | 47.9 | +1.2 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −1.2 |
Lyons
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Max Burr | 28,729 | 49.0 | −1.9 | |
Labor | Bob Gordon | 24,373 | 41.6 | +0.3 | |
Democrats | Mike Hancock | 5,542 | 9.5 | +1.7 | |
Total formal votes | 58,644 | 95.9 | |||
Informal votes | 2,510 | 4.1 | |||
Turnout | 61,154 | 96.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Max Burr | 30,526 | 52.1 | −2.3 | |
Labor | Bob Gordon | 28,071 | 47.9 | +2.3 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −2.3 |
See also
[edit]- Results of the 1990 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)
- Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1990–1993
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "1990 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ Newman, G; Kopras, A (20 July 1990). "Federal Elections 1990" (PDF). Background Paper 18 1990. Parliamentary Research Service. ISSN 1034-8107. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "1990 House of Representatives". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 10 June 2022.