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Results of the 1993 Australian federal election in Tasmania

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1993 Australian federal election
(Tasmania)

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All 5 Tasmanian seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and 6 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
 
Leader Paul Keating John Hewson
Party Labor Liberal/National coalition
Last election 1 seat 4 seats
Seats won 4 seats 1 seat
Seat change Increase 3 Decrease 3
Popular vote 143,621 129,132
Percentage 46.8% 42.0%
Swing Increase 7.0 Decrease 6.6
TPP 54.65% 45.35%
TPP swing Increase 6.75 Decrease 6.75

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1993 federal election in the state of Tasmania.[1][2]

Overall results

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Turnout 96.3% (CV) — Informal 2.7%[3]
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 143,621 46.76 +7.02 4 Increase 3
  Liberal 129,132 42.04 −6.58 1 Decrease 3
  Greens 24,319 7.92 +5.72
  Democrats 7,653 2.49 −6.10
  Independents 1,544 0.50 −0.25
  Call to Australia 871 0.28
Total 307,140 5
Two-party-preferred vote
  Labor 167,780 54.65 +6.75 4 Increase 3
  Liberal 139,239 45.35 −6.75 1 Decrease 3
Invalid/blank votes 8,634 2.73 −0.53
Turnout 315,774 96.30
Registered voters 327,919
Source: Federal Elections 1993

Results by division

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Bass

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1993 Australian federal election: Bass[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Warwick Smith 29,187 47.32 −2.79
Labor Silvia Smith 27,014 43.80 +6.11
Greens David Hunnerup 3,907 6.33 +2.09
Democrats Brian Austen 1,572 2.55 −5.41
Total formal votes 61,680 97.16 +0.41
Informal votes 1,805 2.84 −0.41
Turnout 63,485 96.02
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Silvia Smith 30,850 50.03 +4.54
Liberal Warwick Smith 30,810 49.97 −4.54
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +4.54

Braddon

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1993 Australian federal election: Braddon[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Chris Miles 29,863 49.38 −5.91
Labor Mike Gard 25,365 41.94 +6.40
Greens John Coombes 2,426 4.01 +4.01
Democrats Jim Reilly 1,676 2.77 −3.89
Independent Royce Lohrey 1,151 1.90 +1.90
Total formal votes 60,481 97.26 +0.77
Informal votes 1,705 2.74 −0.77
Turnout 62,186 96.63
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Chris Miles 31,952 52.85 −5.41
Labor Mike Gard 28,509 47.15 +5.41
Liberal hold Swing −5.41

Denison

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1993 Australian federal election: Denison[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Duncan Kerr 32,793 51.27 +6.70
Liberal Phil Ryan 20,056 31.35 −9.24
Greens Bob Brown 9,093 14.22 +7.86
Call to Australia Euan Vance 871 1.36 +1.36
Democrats Kevin Anderson 759 1.19 −5.61
Teresa Dowding 393 0.61 +0.61
Total formal votes 63,965 97.39 −0.18
Informal votes 1,717 2.61 +0.18
Turnout 65,682 95.75
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Duncan Kerr 41,195 64.44 +8.45
Liberal Phil Ryan 22,733 35.56 −8.45
Labor hold Swing +8.45

Franklin

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1993 Australian federal election: Franklin[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harry Quick 29,238 49.20 +10.33
Liberal Graeme Gilbert 23,030 38.75 −9.86
Greens Louise Crossley 4,878 8.21 +8.21
Democrats James Richard 2,281 3.84 −8.68
Total formal votes 59,427 97.42 +0.45
Informal votes 1,576 2.58 −0.45
Turnout 61,003 96.60
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harry Quick 34,119 57.43 +9.64
Liberal Graeme Gilbert 25,288 42.57 −9.64
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.64

Lyons

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1993 Australian federal election: Lyons[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Dick Adams 29,211 47.43 +5.63
Liberal Rene Hidding 26,996 43.83 −5.04
Greens Michael Morris 4,015 6.52 +6.52
Democrats Leonie Godridge 1,365 2.22 −7.11
Total formal votes 61,587 97.11 +1.25
Informal votes 1,831 2.89 −1.25
Turnout 63,418 96.53
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dick Adams 33,107 53.78 +5.72
Liberal Rene Hidding 28,456 46.22 −5.72
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.72

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "1993 House of Representatives: TasmaniaTas". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. ^ Newman, G; Kopras, A (8 October 1993). "Federal Elections 1993" (PDF). Background Paper 22 1993. Parliamentary Research Service. ISSN 1037-2938. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. ^ "1993 House of Representatives". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 10 June 2022.