Tasmanian Legislative Council electoral divisions

The Tasmanian Legislative Council has 15 single-member constituencies, called divisions.[1]

Current divisions

The 15 Tasmanian Legislative Council divisions as of the 2016-17 redistribution are:[2][3]

Abolished divisions

  • Apsley (1999–2017)
  • Brighton (1851–1856)
  • Buckingham (1851–1999)
  • Cambridge (1856–1946)
  • Campbell Town (1851–1856)
  • Cornwall (1851–1856, 1946–1999)
  • Cumberland (1851–1856)
  • Emu Bay (1997–1999)
  • Glamorgan (1855–1856)
  • Gordon (1899–1999)
  • Hobart Town (1851–1857)
  • Jordan (1856–1885)
  • Leven (1997–1999)
  • Longford (1853–1885)
  • Macquarie (1886–1999)
  • Meander (1856–1997)
  • Monmouth (1946–1999)
  • Morven (1855–1856)
  • Newdegate (1946–1999)
  • New Norfolk (1851–1856)
  • North Esk (1855–1901)
  • Paterson (1999–2008)
  • Queenborough (1947–1999)
  • Richmond (1851–1856)
  • Roland (1997–1999)
  • Rowallan (1999–2008)
  • Russell (1885–1999)
  • Sorell (1851–1856)
  • South Esk (1856–1999)
  • Tamar (1856–1997)
  • Wellington (1999–2008)
  • Westbury (1851–1856)
  • West Devon (1947–1997)
  • Western Tiers (2008–2017)
  • Westmorland (1885–1999)

Members

References

  1. Stait, Bryan (2006). "The Companion to Tasmanian History: Legislative Council". utas.edu.au. Centre for Tasmanian Historical Studies. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  2. "2016-17 Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Redistribution" (PDF). lcredistribution.tas.gov.au. Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Redistribution Tribunal. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  3. Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Act 1995