Electoral division of Prosser
| Prosser Tasmania—Legislative Council | |
|---|---|
Map showing the electoral division of Prosser, as of the 2017 periodic review.[1] | |
| State | Tasmania |
| Created | 2017 |
| MP | Jane Howlett |
| Party | Liberal |
| Namesake | Prosser River |
| Electors | 23,790 (2019) |
| Area | 8,593 km2 (3,317.8 sq mi) |
| Demographic | Rural |
| Coordinates | 42°21′36″S 147°39′40″E / 42.36°S 147.661°E |
Prosser is an electoral division of the Tasmanian Legislative Council. It was created in 2017.
Election results
| 2018 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic elections: Prosser[2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Jane Howlett | 5,051 | 26.13 | N/A | |
| Labor | Janet Lambert | 4,237 | 21.92 | N/A | |
| Independent | Steve Mav | 3,798 | 19.65 | N/A | |
| Independent | Tony Mulder | 1,880 | 9.73 | N/A | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Lorraine Bennett | 1,077 | 5.57 | N/A | |
| Independent | Jim Playsted | 969 | 5.01 | N/A | |
| Independent | Scott Wiggins | 573 | 2.96 | N/A | |
| Independent | Jo Bain | 417 | 2.16 | N/A | |
| Independent | Doug Parkinson | 387 | 2.00 | N/A | |
| Independent | Kelly Spaulding | 377 | 1.95 | N/A | |
| Independent | John, The Duke of Avram | 254 | 1.31 | N/A | |
| Independent | Kim Peart | 181 | 0.94 | N/A | |
| Tasmanians 4 Tasmania | Colin Harriss | 126 | 0.65 | N/A | |
| Total formal votes | 19,327 | 94.99 | N/A | ||
| Informal votes | 1,019 | 5.01 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 20,346 | 86.48 | N/A | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal | Jane Howlett | 8,776 | 52.66 | N/A | |
| Labor | Janet Lambert | 7,889 | 47.34 | N/A | |
| Liberal win | (new seat) | ||||
References
- ↑ Legislative Council Divisions (2016-17 redistribution) from theLIST ©State of Tasmania (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia Licence).
- ↑ "Division of Prosser". 2018 Legislative Council election results. Tasmanian Electoral Commission. 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.