Electoral results for the Division of Franklin (state)

This is a list of electoral results for the division of Franklin in Tasmanian elections since 1913.

Election results edit

Elections in the 2020s edit

2021 edit

2021 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 11,544
Liberal Jacquie Petrusma (elected 1) 14,550 21.0 +16.1
Liberal Nic Street (elected 5) 5,783 8.3 +5.7
Liberal Bec Enders 3,271 4.7 +4.7
Liberal Dean Young 3,196 4.6 +4.6
Liberal James Walker 2,468 3.6 +3.6
Labor Dean Winter (elected 3) 7,859 11.3 +11.3
Labor David O'Byrne (elected 4) 7,538 10.9 −4.9
Labor Alison Standen 3,107 4.5 −2.7
Labor Amy Brumby 2,020 2.9 +2.9
Labor Toby Thorpe 1,753 2.5 +2.5
Labor Fabiano Cangelosi 724 1.0 +1.0
Greens Rosalie Woodruff (elected 2) 10,161 14.7 +4.4
Greens Bridget Verrier 939 1.4 +1.4
Greens Phoenix Harrison 745 1.1 +1.1
Greens Kit Darko 671 1.0 +1.0
Greens Gideon Cordover 606 0.9 +0.9
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Shane Broadby 788 1.1 +1.1
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Rebecca Byfield 627 0.9 +0.9
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Robert Cairns 594 0.9 +0.9
Animal Justice Mark Tanner 1,227 1.8 +1.8
Independent Francis Flannery 379 0.5 +0.5
Independent George Spiliopoulos 252 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 69,258 95.8 −0.2
Informal votes 3,031 4.2 +0.2
Turnout 72,289 92.5 −1.0
Party total votes
Liberal 29,268 42.3 −6.1
Labor 23,001 33.2 −1.2
Greens 13,122 18.9 +4.6
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 2,009 2.9 +2.9
Animal Justice 1,227 1.8 +1.8
Independent Francis Flannery 379 0.5 +0.5
Independent George Spiliopoulos 252 0.4 +0.4
Liberal hold Swing +16.1
Liberal hold Swing +5.7
Labor hold Swing +11.3
Labor hold Swing –4.9
Greens hold Swing +4.4

Elections in the 2010s edit

2018 edit

2018 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 11,863
Liberal Will Hodgman (elected 1) 27,184 38.2 +3.0
Liberal Jacquie Petrusma (elected 2) 3,467 4.9 −1.8
Liberal Nic Street 1,907 2.7 +1.0
Liberal Claire Chandler 1,151 1.6 +1.6
Liberal Simon Duffy 739 1.0 +1.0
Labor David O'Byrne (elected 3) 11,221 16.4 +1.3
Labor Alison Standen (elected 4) 5,087 7.1 +7.1
Labor Kevin Midson 4,107 5.8 +5.8
Labor Heather Chong 2,136 3.0 +1.9
Labor Kathryn Barnsley 1,913 2.7 +2.7
Greens Rosalie Woodruff (elected 5) 7,284 10.2 +8.6
Greens Holly Ewin 909 1.3 +1.3
Greens Richard Atkinson 896 1.3 +0.8
Greens Ross Lincolne 595 0.8 +0.8
Greens Lachlan Hatfield 536 0.8 +0.8
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Brendon Hext 2,041 2.9 +2.9
Total formal votes 71,173 94.9 −1.1
Informal votes 2,988 4.0 +0.0
Turnout 74,161 96.0 -0.0
Party total votes
Liberal 34,448 48.4 −1.4
Labor 24,464 34.4 +5.8
Greens 10,220 14.4 -2.4
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 2.041 2.9 +2.9
Liberal hold Swing +3.0
Liberal hold Swing –1.8
Labor hold Swing +1.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +7.1
Greens hold Swing +8.6

2014 edit

2014 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 11,184
Liberal Will Hodgman (elected 1) 23,589 35.2 +3.5
Liberal Jacquie Petrusma (elected 2) 4,463 6.7 +2.8
Liberal Paul Harriss (elected 5) 3,646 5.4 +5.4
Liberal Nic Street 1,122 1.7 +1.7
Liberal Sue Bastone 623 0.9 +0.9
Labor Lara Giddings (elected 3) 11,035 16.4 +1.3
Labor David O'Byrne 5,620 8.4 +0.8
Labor Julie Dick 1,372 2.0 +2.0
Labor Heather Chong 760 1.1 +1.1
Labor Russell Mitchell 413 0.6 +0.6
Greens Nick McKim (elected 4) 9,013 13.4 -10.7
Greens Rosalie Woodruff 1,110 1.7 +1.7
Greens Simon Burnett 454 0.7 +0.7
Greens Zoe Kean 354 0.5 +0.5
Greens Richard Atkinson 334 0.5 +0.5
Palmer United Debra Thurley 743 1.1 +1.1
Palmer United John Peers 631 0.9 +0.9
Palmer United Michael Figg 413 0.6 +0.6
Palmer United Con Spiliopoulous 391 0.6 +0.6
Palmer United Luke Rutherford 320 0.5 +0.5
Socialist Alliance Jenny Forward 364 0.5 +0.1
National Matt Holloway 174 0.3 +0.3
National Penny Lane 97 0.1 +0.1
National Myrtle Wakeling 62 0.1 0.1
Total formal votes 67,103 96.0 +0.2
Informal votes 2,790 4.0 -0.2
Turnout 69,893 94.2 -0.5
Party total votes
Liberal 33,443 49.8 +8.6
Labor 19,200 28.6 -1.9
Greens 11,265 16.8 -10.6
Palmer United 2,498 3.7 +3.7
Socialist Alliance 364 0.5 +0.1
National 333 0.5 +0.5
Liberal hold Swing +3.5
Liberal hold Swing +2.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +5.4
Labor hold Swing +1.3
Greens hold Swing -10.7

2010 edit

2010 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 10,675
Liberal Will Hodgman (elected 1) 20,302 31.7 +9.7
Liberal Jacquie Petrusma (elected 5) 2,500 3.9 +3.9
Liberal Tony Mulder 2,106 3.3 +3.3
Liberal Jillian Law 884 1.4 +1.4
Liberal David Compton 576 0.9 +0.9
Labor Lara Giddings (elected 3) 9,648 15.1 +4.6
Labor David O'Byrne (elected 4) 4,846 7.6 +7.6
Labor Daniel Hulme 2,214 3.5 +2.5
Labor Ross Butler 1,854 2.9 +1.2
Labor Kate Churchill 964 1.5 +1.5
Greens Nick McKim (elected 2) 15,462 24.1 +8.2
Greens Wendy Heatley 621 1.0 +1.0
Greens Adam Burling 495 0.8 +0.8
Greens Deborah Brewer 478 0.7 +0.7
Greens Mark Harrison 459 0.7 +0.7
Independent John Forster 355 0.6 +0.6
Socialist Alliance Jenny Forward 281 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 64,045 96.2 +0.1
Informal votes 2,548 3.8 -0.1
Turnout 66,593 94.7 -0.5
Party total votes
Liberal 26,368 41.2 +9.2
Labor 19,526 30.5 -15.6
Greens 17,515 27.3 +7.4
Independent John Forster 355 0.6 +0.6
Socialist Alliance 281 0.4 0.0

Elections in the 2000s edit

2006 edit

2006 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 10,660
Labor Paul Lennon (elected 1) 16,666 26.1 +7.9
Labor Lara Giddings (elected 4) 6,725 10.5 +1.3
Labor Paula Wriedt (elected 5) 5,089 8.0 -5.9
Labor Ross Butler 1,066 1.7 +1.7
Labor Daniel Hulme 620 1.0 +1.0
Liberal Will Hodgman (elected 2) 14,055 22.0 +9.6
Liberal Vanessa Goodwin 2,779 4.3 +4.3
Liberal Steve Allie 1,575 2.5 +2.5
Liberal Sue Bastone 866 1.4 +1.4
Liberal Tony Scott 786 1.2 +1.2
Greens Nick McKim (elected 3) 10,191 15.9 +3.3
Greens Jane MacDonald 887 1.4 +1.4
Greens Mike Anderson 478 0.7 +0.7
Greens Mark Rickards 470 0.7 +0.7
Greens Gerard Velnaar 394 0.6 +0.6
Independent Ian Hall 564 0.9 +0.9
Independent Richard James 489 0.8 +0.8
Socialist Alliance Matthew Holloway 257 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 63,957 96.1 +0.7
Informal votes 2,566 3.9 -0.7
Turnout 66,523 95.2 +1.3
Party total votes
Labor 30,166 47.3 -4.6
Liberal 20,061 31.4 +7.6
Greens 12,420 19.3 -1.0
Independent Ian Hall 564 0.9 +0.9
Independent Richard James 489 0.8 +0.8
Socialist Alliance 257 0.4 +0.1

2002 edit

2002 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 10,088
Labor Paul Lennon (elected 1) 10,994 18.2 +5.1
Labor Paula Wriedt (elected 2) 8,382 13.8 +3.6
Labor Lara Giddings (elected 5) 5,548 9.2 +9.2
Labor Doug Doust 2,732 4.5 +4.5
Labor Carol Brown 1,993 3.3 +3.3
Labor Neville Oliver 1,654 2.7 -1.1
Liberal Will Hodgman (elected 4) 7,489 12.4 +12.4
Liberal Martin McManus 3,687 6.1 +1.0
Liberal Derek Smith 1,332 2.2 +2.2
Liberal Anita Bromfield 1,063 1.8 +1.8
Liberal Jeff Briscoe 787 1.3 +1.3
Greens Nick McKim (elected 3) 7,622 12.6 +12.6
Greens Liz Smith 1,434 2.4 +2.4
Greens Kay McFarlane 1,131 1.9 +1.9
Greens Paul Thomas 1,105 1.8 +1.8
Greens Michele Higgins 1,052 1.7 +1.7
Democrats Bryan Walpole 634 1.0 +1.0
Democrats Debra Chandler 360 0.6 +0.6
Democrats Karen Manskey 310 0.5 +0.5
Independent Jane Shoobridge 375 0.6 +0.6
Group A Kaye McPherson 184 0.3 +0.3
Group A Donna Coleman 148 0.2 +0.2
Independent Nigel Abbott 307 0.5 +0.5
Socialist Alliance Brian Millar 103 0.2 +0.2
Socialist Alliance Glenn Shields 99 0.2 +0.2
Total formal votes 60,525 95.4 -0.9
Informal votes 2,937 4.6 +0.9
Turnout 63,462 93.9 -1.3
Party total votes
Labor 31,303 51.7 +6.0
Liberal 14,358 23.7 -13.3
Greens 12,344 20.4 +10.0
Democrats 1,304 2.2 +0.5
Independent Jane Shoebridge 375 0.6 +0.6
Group A 336 0.6 +0.6
Independent Nigel Abbott 307 0.5 +0.5
Socialist Alliance 202 0.3 +0.3

Elections in the 1990s edit

1998 edit

1998 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 9,811
Labor Paul Lennon (elected 2) 7,708 13.1 +2.0
Labor Fran Bladel (elected 4) 7,032 11.9 -1.6
Labor Paula Wriedt (elected 5) 6,022 10.2 +4.6
Labor Neville Oliver 2,241 3.8 +3.8
Labor Trevor Cordwell 1,720 2.9 +2.9
Labor Lin Thorp 1,216 2.1 -0.5
Labor Ken Langston 949 1.6 +1.6
Liberal Peter Hodgman (elected 1) 12,030 20.4 +10.0
Liberal Matt Smith (elected 3) 3,176 5.4 +5.4
Liberal Martin McManus 3,019 5.1 +5.1
Liberal Jane Shoobridge 2,113 3.6 +3.6
Liberal Mark Ashton 1,421 2.4 +2.4
Greens Mike Foley 3,988 6.8 +0.8
Greens Louise Crossley 763 1.3 -0.7
Greens Penny King 496 0.8 0.0
Greens Marie Giblin 367 0.6 +0.1
Tasmania First Don Burgess 750 1.3 +1.3
Tasmania First David Jackson 427 0.7 +0.7
Tasmania First Dallas Hoggett 393 0.7 +0.7
Tasmania First Carol Reynolds 380 0.6 +0.6
Tasmania First Wendy Hyde 319 0.5 +0.5
Democrats Robert Bell 821 1.4 +1.4
Democrats Peter Kreet 158 0.3 +0.3
Independent Sue Clark 342 0.6 +0.6
Independent Flora Fox 323 0.5 +0.5
Group D Rhonda Cains 83 0.1 +0.1
Group D Graeme Norris 62 0.1 +0.1
Group D Therese Hunniford 54 0.1 +0.1
Total formal votes 58,864 96.3 +1.3
Informal votes 2,262 3.7 -1.5
Turnout 61,126 95.2 -1.0
Party total votes
Labor 26,880 45.7 +3.0
Liberal 21,759 37.0 +5.0
Greens 6,105 10.4 -0.3
Tasmania First 2,269 3.9 +3.9
Democrats 979 1.7 -2.0
Independent Sue Clark 342 0.6 +0.6
Independent Flora Fox 323 0.5 +0.5
Group D 199 0.3 +0.3

1996 edit

1996 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 7,320
Labor Fran Bladel (elected 1) 7,933 13.5 +2.4
Labor Paul Lennon (elected 2) 6,504 11.1 +4.5
Labor Paula Wriedt (elected 7) 3,273 5.6 +5.6
Labor John Sheppard 2,566 4.4 +2.7
Labor Lin Thorp 1,548 2.6 +2.6
Labor Eugene Alexander 1,284 2.2 +2.2
Labor Greg Cooper 1,276 2.2 +2.2
Labor Simon Boughey 602 1.0 +1.0
Liberal Peter Hodgman (elected 3) 6,102 10.4 -13.3
Liberal John Cleary (elected 4) 4,097 7.0 -3.0
Liberal Paul Harriss 3,040 5.2 +5.2
Liberal Bob Gozzi 2,150 3.7 +3.7
Liberal Martin McManus 1,996 3.4 +3.4
Liberal Brian Davison 795 1.4 -1.6
Liberal Edyth Langham 546 0.9 +0.9
Greens Mike Foley (elected 5) 3,515 6.0 +3.9
Greens Louise Crossley 1,173 2.0 +2.0
Greens Penny King 470 0.8 +0.8
Greens Kay Carolin-McFarlane 313 0.5 +0.5
Greens Marie Giblin 279 0.5 +0.5
Greens Julian Bush 277 0.5 +0.5
Greens Adam Bowden 223 0.4 +0.4
Group C Bruce Goodluck (elected 6) 3,671 6.3 +6.3
Group C Catherine Goodluck 639 1.1 +1.1
Democrats Richard James 1,501 2.6 +2.6
Democrats Liz Burton 323 0.6 +0.6
Democrats Leonie Godridge 212 0.4 +0.4
Democrats Rob Farrington 154 0.3 +0.3
Independent John Devereux 862 1.5 +1.5
Extremely Greedy 40% Tracey Newman 250 0.4 +0.4
Extremely Greedy 40% Robert Cowburn 227 0.4 +0.4
National Bill Darling 242 0.4 +0.4
National Pat Rogers 189 0.3 +0.3
Independent Chester Somerville 322 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 58,554 94.8 -1.0
Informal votes 3,182 5.2 +1.0
Turnout 61,736 96.2 +1.2
Party total votes
Labor 24,986 42.7 +8.9
Liberal 18,726 32.0 -14.3
Greens 6,250 10.7 -5.1
Group C 4,310 7.4 +7.4
Democrats 2,190 3.7 +3.7
Independent John Devereux 862 1.5 +1.5
Extremely Greedy 40% 477 0.8 +0.8
National 431 0.7 +0.7
Independent Chester Somerville 322 0.5 +0.5

1992 edit

1992 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 7,387
Liberal Peter Hodgman (elected 1) 13,987 23.7 +5.5
Liberal John Cleary (elected 2) 5,902 10.0 -3.4
Liberal Nigel Grace 1,801 3.0 +3.0
Liberal Brian Davison (elected 6) 1,745 3.0 +1.4
Liberal Claude Conlan 1,684 2.8 +2.8
Liberal Jane Shoobridge 1,503 2.5 +2.5
Liberal Tony Shanny 739 1.3 +1.3
Labor Fran Bladel (elected 4) 6,580 11.1 +3.8
Labor Michael Aird (elected 5) 6,218 10.5 +2.9
Labor Paul Lennon (elected 7) 3,907 6.6 -1.1
Labor John Sheppard 1,030 1.7 +1.7
Labor David Traynor 835 1.4 +1.4
Labor Darren Purcell 828 1.4 +1.4
Labor Andrew MacLeod 548 0.9 +0.9
Independent Greens Gerry Bates (elected 3) 7,042 11.9 -6.3
Independent Greens Mike Foley 1,261 2.1 +2.1
Independent Greens Penny King 295 0.5 +0.5
Independent Greens Lorraine Wiltshire 253 0.4 +0.4
Independent Greens Eva Ruzicka 216 0.4 +0.4
Independent Greens Charles Ellis 154 0.3 +0.3
Independent Greens Eilean Robinson 130 0.2 +0.2
Advance Tasmania Clive Attwater 816 1.4 +1.4
Advance Tasmania Philip French 696 1.2 +1.2
Advance Tasmania Harry Grimsey 176 0.3 +0.3
Independent Nigel Abbott 412 0.7 +0.7
Independent Chris Munday 158 0.3 +0.3
Independent Malcolm Muir 72 0.1 +0.1
Independent Jane Flach 61 0.1 +0.1
Independent Grant Goodwin 41 0.1 +0.1
Total formal votes 59,090 95.8 +0.7
Informal votes 2,565 4.2 -0.7
Turnout 61,655 95.0 +1.4
Party total votes
Liberal 27,361 46.3 +6.2
Labor 19,946 33.8 -4.5
Independent Greens 9,351 15.8 -3.9
Advance Tasmania 1,688 2.9 +2.9
Independent Nigel Abbott 412 0.7 +0.7
Independent Chris Munday 158 0.3 +0.3
Independent Malcolm Muir 72 0.1 +0.1
Independent Jane Flach 61 0.1 +0.1
Independent Grant Goodwin 41 0.1 +0.1

Elections in the 1980s edit

1989 edit

1989 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 6,948
Liberal Peter Hodgman (elected 2) 10,132 18.2 +0.5
Liberal Nick Evers (elected 3) 5,628 10.1 +2.0
Liberal John Cleary (elected 4) 3,693 6.6 -0.2
Liberal Brian Davison 884 1.6 +1.6
Liberal Edyth Langham 855 1.5 +1.5
Liberal John Peers 642 1.2 +1.2
Liberal Jane Malecky 466 0.8 +0.8
Labor Ken Wriedt (elected 6) 4,467 8.0 -8.9
Labor Paul Lennon 4,267 7.7 +7.7
Labor Michael Aird (elected 7) 4,197 7.6 +3.5
Labor Fran Bladel (elected 5) 4,030 7.3 +1.9
Labor Tony Reidy 2,460 4.4 +4.4
Labor Ian Abbott 1,458 2.6 +2.6
Labor Noela Foxcroft 399 0.7 +0.7
Independent Greens Gerry Bates (elected 1) 10,143 18.2 +7.4
Independent Greens Megan James 486 0.9 +0.9
Independent Greens Flora Fox 342 0.6 +0.6
Democrats Patsy Harmsen 369 0.7 +0.7
Democrats Kent Rayner 303 0.5 +0.5
Democrats Peter Walker 184 0.3 +0.3
Independent Robin Griffiths 176 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 55,581 95.1 +0.8
Informal votes 2,860 4.9 -0.8
Turnout 58,441 93.6 -0.4
Party total votes
Liberal 22,300 40.1 -11.5
Labor 21,278 38.3 +1.8
Independent Greens 10,971 19.7 +7.8
Democrats 856 1.5 +1.5
Independent Robin Griffiths 176 0.3 +0.3

1986 edit

1986 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 6,310
Liberal Peter Hodgman (elected 1) 8,919 17.7 +17.7
Liberal Nick Evers (elected 5) 4,092 8.1 +8.1
Liberal Geoff Pearsall (elected 3) 4,027 8.0 -5.1
Liberal John Beattie (elected 4) 3,992 7.9 +0.2
Liberal John Cleary 3,448 6.8 -3.8
Liberal Ivan Pearson 820 1.6 +1.6
Liberal Colin Howlett 741 1.5 +1.5
Labor Ken Wriedt (elected 2) 8,507 16.8 -9.0
Labor Fran Bladel (elected 7) 2,726 5.4 +5.4
Labor Nick Sherry 2,396 4.7 +4.7
Labor Michael Aird 2,068 4.1 +1.9
Labor Bill McKinnon 1,977 3.9 +1.6
Labor Unc Jager 405 0.8 +0.8
Labor John Forster 361 0.7 +0.7
Independent Greens Gerry Bates (elected 6) 5,468 10.8 +10.8
Independent Greens Patsy Harmsen 532 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 50,479 94.3 +0.3
Informal votes 3,058 5.7 -0.3
Turnout 53,537 94.0 0.0
Party total votes
Liberal 26,039 51.6 +8.5
Labor 18,440 36.5 +0.4
Independent Greens 6,000 11.9 +11.9

1982 edit

1982 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 6,427
Liberal Geoff Pearsall (elected 3) 6,719 13.1 -2.6
Liberal John Cleary (elected 4) 5,470 10.6 +6.8
Liberal Graham Woodward 3,983 7.7 +7.7
Liberal John Beattie (elected 7) 3,982 7.7 +0.2
Liberal Bern Cuthbertson 910 1.8 +1.8
Liberal Mrs S Dixson 775 1.5 +1.5
Liberal Joan Ellims 296 0.6 +0.6
Labor Ken Wriedt (elected 1) 13,250 25.8 +25.8
Labor Bill McKinnon (elected 6) 1,190 2.3 +0.2
Labor Michael Aird (elected 5) 1,143 2.3 -0.4
Labor Dick Adams 1,093 2.1 +1.4
Labor Stan Bell 819 1.6 +1.6
Labor Kerry Fogarty 432 0.8 +0.8
Labor Einstein Jager 350 0.7 +0.7
Labor Murray Delphin 258 0.5 +0.5
Group D Doug Lowe (elected 2) 7,458 14.5 +14.5
Group D Dale Eagling 337 0.7 +0.7
Democrats Peter Brown 1,838 3.6 -0.8
Democrats June Francis 267 0.5 +0.5
Democrats John Thompson 238 0.5 +0.5
Democrats Bruce Kent 168 0.3 +0.1
Democrats Malcolm Gregory 162 0.3 +0.3
Independent Bill Spencer 164 0.3 +0.3
Independent Alan Barnett 63 0.1 +0.1
Independent Anthony Oldfield 31 0.1 +0.1
Independent Edward Dyer 14 0.1 +0.1
Total formal votes 51,410 94.0 -2.7
Informal votes 3,270 6.0 +2.7
Turnout 54,680 94.0 -0.5
Party total votes
Liberal 22,135 43.1 +9.2
Labor 18,535 36.1 -24.7
Group D 7,795 15.2 +15.2
Democrats 2,673 5.2 +0.3
Independent Bill Spencer 164 0.3 +0.3
Independent Alan Barnett 63 0.1 +0.1
Independent Anthony Oldfield 31 0.1 +0.1
Independent Edward Dyer 14 0.1 +0.1


Elections in the 1970s edit

1979 edit

1979 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 6,096
Labor Doug Lowe (elected 1) 24,971 51.2 +36.5
Labor Eric Barnard (elected 3) 1,538 3.2 -2.9
Labor Michael Aird (elected 4) 1,321 2.7 -3.4
Labor Bill McKinnon 1,037 2.1 +0.7
Labor Dick Adams (elected 5) 327 0.7 +0.7
Labor Stan Joiner 225 0.5 +0.5
Labor Doreen Andrews 217 0.4 +0.4
Liberal Geoff Pearsall (elected 2) 7,673 15.7 +7.3
Liberal John Beattie (elected 6) 3,641 7.5 -5.3
Liberal John Cleary (elected 7) 1,846 3.8 +3.8
Liberal Chris Guesdon 1,361 2.8 +2.8
Liberal Steve Gilmour 1,009 2.1 -3.2
Liberal Bev Wills 580 1.2 +1.2
Liberal Richard James 415 0.9 +0.9
Democrats Peter Brown 2,142 4.4 +4.4
Democrats John Harrison 161 0.3 +0.3
Democrats Bruce Kent 79 0.2 +0.2
Independent Tony Jackson 128 0.3 +0.3
Independent Doris Wright 95 0.2 +0.2
Total formal votes 48,766 96.7 +0.5
Informal votes 1,675 3.3 -0.5
Turnout 50,441 94.5 -0.8
Party total votes
Labor 29,636 60.8 +1.4
Liberal 16,525 33.9 -2.0
Democrats 2,382 4.9 +4.9
Independent Tony Jackson 128 0.3 +0.3
Independent Doris Wright 95 0.2 +0.2

1976 edit

1976 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 5,913
Labor Bill Neilson (elected 1) 11,373 24.0 +6.9
Labor Doug Lowe (elected 2) 6,944 14.7 +4.1
Labor Ray Sherry (elected 4) 3,676 7.8 +7.8
Labor Eric Barnard (elected 5) 2,891 6.1 -13.0
Labor Jack Frost 1,291 2.7 -2.2
Labor Bill McKinnon 656 1.4 +1.4
Labor Peter Brown 645 1.4 +1.4
Labor Raymond Woodruff 528 1.1 +1.1
Labor Barrie Robinson 98 0.2 +0.2
Liberal John Beattie (elected 3) 6,077 12.8 +3.4
Liberal Geoff Pearsall (elected 6) 3,976 8.4 +3.5
Liberal Steve Gilmour (elected 7) 2,516 5.3 +5.3
Liberal Alan Duggan 1,735 3.7 +1.1
Liberal Doug Clark 1,604 3.4 -5.2
Liberal Thomas Dempsey 510 1.1 +1.1
Liberal Roy Pallett 473 1.0 +1.0
Liberal Frank O'Connor 103 0.2 +0.2
United Tasmania Ria Ikin 562 1.2 +1.2
United Tasmania John Levett 222 0.5 +0.5
United Tasmania Brian Chapman 148 0.3 +0.3
United Tasmania Rosemary Brown 145 0.3 +0.3
United Tasmania Michael Davies 89 0.2 +0.2
United Tasmania Judith Walker 89 0.2 +0.2
United Tasmania Sharyn Harrison-Williams 44 0.1 +0.1
Independent Leo Jarvis 334 0.7 +0.7
Independent Bryan Threlfall 327 0.7 +0.7
Independent Harry Priest 125 0.3 +0.3
Independent Roger Francis 119 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 47,300 96.2 0.0
Informal votes 1,868 3.8 0.0
Turnout 49,168 95.3 0.0
Party total votes
Labor 28,102 59.4 +0.7
Liberal 16,994 35.9 +2.6
United Tasmania 1,299 2.7 -5.3
Independent Leo Jarvis 334 0.7 +0.7
Independent Bryan Threlfall 327 0.7 +0.7
Independent Harry Priest 125 0.3 +0.3
Independent Roger Francis 119 0.3 +0.3

1972 edit

1972 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,840
Labor Eric Barnard (elected 1) 7,398 19.1 +4.2
Labor Bill Neilson (elected 2) 6,622 17.1 +2.9
Labor Doug Lowe (elected 3) 4,116 10.6 +4.0
Labor Jack Frost (elected 6) 1,907 4.9 +1.2
Labor Suzanne Davidson 939 2.4 +2.4
Labor John Lacey 931 2.4 +2.4
Labor John Dillon 577 1.5 +0.2
Labor Albert Schluter 250 0.6 +0.6
Liberal John Beattie (elected 4) 3,643 9.4 +9.4
Liberal Doug Clark (elected 5) 3,339 8.6 -4.4
Liberal Geoff Pearsall (elected 7) 1,888 4.9 -2.6
Liberal Stanley Gough 1,210 3.1 -2.3
Liberal Alan Duggan 997 2.6 +2.6
Liberal Leslie Thirgood 901 2.3 -0.8
Liberal Anthony Neilson 622 1.6 +1.6
Liberal Josephine Green 296 0.8 +0.8
United Tasmania Ron Brown 2,077 5.4 +5.4
United Tasmania Rod Broadby 638 1.6 +1.6
United Tasmania Brenda Hean 363 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 38,714 96.2 +0.7
Informal votes 1,548 3.8 -0.7
Turnout 40,262 95.3 -0.5
Party total votes
Labor 22,740 58.7 +6.6
Liberal 12,896 33.3 -10.9
United Tasmania 3,078 8.0 +8.0

Elections in the 1960s edit

1969 edit

1969 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,453
Labor Eric Barnard (elected 1) 5,309 14.9 -2.4
Labor Bill Neilson (elected 2) 5,062 14.2 -7.3
Labor Doug Lowe (elected 4) 2,346 6.6 +6.6
Labor Terry Martin 1,714 4.8 -3.4
Labor John Parsons 1,380 3.9 +3.9
Labor Jack Frost (elected 5) 1,311 3.7 +0.2
Labor Daniel Doyle 949 2.7 +2.7
Labor John Dillon 471 1.3 +1.3
Liberal Doug Clark (elected 3) 4,647 13.0 +7.8
Liberal Geoff Pearsall (elected 6) 2,673 7.5 -3.4
Liberal Bill Young 2,429 6.8 -1.1
Liberal Eric Iles 2,243 6.3 +3.3
Liberal Stanley Gough (elected 7) 1,926 5.4 +5.4
Liberal Leslie Thirgood 1,108 3.1 +3.1
Liberal William Ryan 712 2.0 +2.0
Democratic Labor Kathleen Delaney 516 1.4 +1.4
Democratic Labor Denis Sainsbury 172 0.5 +0.5
Centre Gerald Lyons 470 1.3 +1.3
Centre James Earnshaw 181 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 35,619 95.5 +0.2
Informal votes 1,665 4.5 -0.2
Turnout 37,284 95.8 -0.4
Party total votes
Labor 18,542 52.1 -1.1
Liberal 15,738 44.2 +7.7
Democratic Labor 688 1.9 +1.9
Centre 651 1.8 +1.8

1964 edit

1964 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,978
Labor Bill Neilson (elected 1) 8,548 21.5 +8.7
Labor Eric Barnard (elected 2) 4,980 12.5 +4.5
Labor Terry Martin (elected 3) 3,279 8.2 +8.2
Labor Jack Frost (elected 5) 1,383 3.5 +3.5
Labor William Blackburn 995 2.5 +2.5
Labor Ken Wriedt 768 1.9 +1.9
Labor Clyde Harvey 645 1.6 +1.6
Labor Lynda Heaven 592 1.5 -0.9
Liberal Thomas Pearsall (elected 4) 3,880 9.7 +2.4
Liberal Bill Young (elected 7) 3,130 7.9 +0.6
Liberal Mabel Miller 2,268 5.7 -0.7
Liberal Doug Clark (elected 6) 2,074 5.2 +5.2
Liberal Ken Lowrie 1,299 3.3 +3.3
Liberal Eric Iles 1,187 3.0 +3.0
Liberal Jan Meldrum 688 1.7 +1.7
Country James Skinner 617 1.5 +1.5
Country Vernon Rae 472 1.2 +1.2
Country Gordon Suhr 369 0.9 +0.9
Country Kathleen Reynolds 292 0.7 +0.7
Country Murrum Sweet 104 0.3 +0.3
Independent Tim Jackson 1,062 2.7 +2.7
Democratic Labor Virgil Morgan 1,059 2.7 -0.8
Independent George Carr 132 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 39,823 95.3 +1.2
Informal votes 1,957 4.7 -1.2
Turnout 41,780 96.2 +0.8
Party total votes
Labor 21,190 53.2 +6.9
Liberal 14,526 36.5 -7.3
Country 1,854 4.7 +4.7
Independent Tim Jackson 1,062 2.7 +2.7
Democratic Labor 1,059 2.7 -0.8
Independent George Carr 132 0.3 +0.3

Elections in the 1950s edit

1959 edit

1959 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,014
Labor Bill Neilson (elected 2) 4,123 12.8 +0.3
Labor John Dwyer (elected 3) 3,478 10.8 -5.2
Labor Eric Barnard (elected 5) 2,580 8.0 +8.0
Labor Colin Brooker 1,833 5.7 +5.7
Labor Brian Crawford 1,702 5.3 -4.2
Labor Lynda Heaven 767 2.4 +2.4
Labor James Percey 378 1.2 -1.2
Liberal Tim Jackson (elected 1) 4,416 13.8 -4.7
Liberal Thomas Pearsall (elected 6) 2,339 7.3 -0.9
Liberal Bill Young (elected 7) 2,246 7.0 +7.0
Liberal Mabel Miller (elected 4) 2,042 6.4 -0.1
Liberal Donald Cuthbertson 1,183 3.7 +3.7
Liberal Stanley Gough 953 3.0 +3.0
Liberal Richard Tallboys 888 2.8 +2.8
Democratic Labor Virgil Morgan 1,116 3.5 +3.5
Democratic Labor John Dwyer 844 2.6 +2.6
Democratic Labor Henry Scoles 321 1.0 +1.0
Democratic Labor Allan Powell 186 0.6 +0.6
Independent Leo McPartlan 406 1.3 +1.3
Independent Terry Bower 190 0.6 +0.6
Independent Francis Hursey 119 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 32,110 94.1 -1.6
Informal votes 2,001 5.9 +1.6
Turnout 34,111 95.4 -0.5
Party total votes
Labor 14,861 46.3 -2.7
Liberal 14,067 43.8 +0.9
Democratic Labor 2,467 7.7 +5.0
Independent Leo McPartlan 406 1.3 +1.3
Independent Terry Bower 190 0.6 +0.6
Independent Francis Hursey 119 0.4 +0.4

1956 edit

1956 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,246
Labor John Dwyer (elected 2) 4,747 16.0 +1.2
Labor Bill Neilson (elected 3) 3,729 12.5 -0.9
Labor Brian Crawford (elected 6) 2,813 9.5 +3.7
Labor Charles Hand 2,211 7.4 -1.8
Labor James Percey 723 2.4 +2.4
Labor Clyde McNally 343 1.2 +1.2
Liberal Tim Jackson (elected 1) 5,508 18.5 +10.3
Liberal Thomas Pearsall (elected 5) 2,438 8.2 -1.7
Liberal Doug Clark 1,947 6.6 +1.1
Liberal Mabel Miller (elected 4) 1,924 6.5 -8.7
Liberal Walter Rayner 726 2.4 -2.8
Liberal Tasman Pitman 208 0.7 +0.7
Independent Robert McDougall 1,585 5.3 +5.3
Labor (A-C) Henry Roberts 352 1.2 +1.2
Labor (A-C) Alfred Harrold 330 1.1 +1.1
Labor (A-C) Francis Hursey 133 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 29,717 95.7 -0.5
Informal votes 1,345 4.3 +0.5
Turnout 31,062 95.9 +1.7
Party total votes
Labor 14,566 49.0 -0.9
Liberal 12,751 42.9 -3.6
Independent Robert McDougall 1,585 5.3 +5.3
Labor (A-C) 815 2.7 +2.7

1955 edit

1955 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 5,289
Labor John Dwyer (elected 2) 5,483 14.8 +2.0
Labor Bill Neilson (elected 3) 4,958 13.4 +1.7
Labor Charles Hand (elected 4) 3,405 9.2 +1.0
Labor Brian Crawford 2,137 5.8 +5.8
Labor Mervyn Jacobson 1,678 4.5 +4.5
Labor Daniel Malone 830 2.2 +2.2
Liberal Mabel Miller (elected 1) 5,619 15.2 +15.2
Liberal Thomas Pearsall (elected 5) 3,648 9.9 +1.6
Liberal Tim Jackson (elected 6) 3,018 8.2 -4.9
Liberal Doug Clark 2,049 5.5 +5.5
Liberal Walter Rayner 1,939 5.2 +5.2
Liberal Harold Hayes 959 2.6 +2.6
Independent Leo McPartlan 1,299 3.5 +3.5
Total formal votes 37,022 96.2 +0.4
Informal votes 1,472 3.8 -0.4
Turnout 38,494 94.2 -1.3
Party total votes
Labor 18,491 49.9 +5.4
Liberal 17,232 46.5 -0.3
Independent Leo McPartlan 1,299 3.5 +3.5

1950 edit

1950 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,288
Liberal Tim Jackson (elected 2) 3,930 13.1 +5.9
Liberal Archibald Park (elected 5) 2,527 8.4 +3.2
Liberal Harold Solomon 2,507 8.4 +8.4
Liberal Thomas Pearsall (elected 6) 2,499 8.3 +8.3
Liberal Ernest Barwick 1,771 5.9 +5.9
Liberal Arthur Griffiths 807 2.7 +1.4
Labor John Dwyer (elected 1) 3,845 12.8 -3.6
Labor Bill Neilson (elected 3) 3,510 11.7 +1.2
Labor Charles Hand (elected 4) 2,464 8.2 -1.6
Labor George Robbie 2,202 7.3 +7.3
Labor Edward Cullen 950 3.2 +3.2
Labor Harry Fletcher 391 1.3 +1.3
Independent George Gray 2,610 8.7 +0.4
Total formal votes 30,013 95.8 -0.1
Informal votes 1,318 4.2 +0.1
Turnout 31,331 95.5 +1.6
Party total votes
Liberal 14,041 46.8 +13.0
Labor 13,362 44.5 -3.3
Independent George Gray (Group) 2,610 8.7 -9.1

Elections in the 1940s edit

1948 edit

1948 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,735
Labor John Dwyer (elected 1) 5,423 16.4 +8.8
Labor Bill Neilson (elected 4) 3,471 10.5 +2.6
Labor Charles Hand (elected 3) 3,249 9.8 +4.4
Labor Rowland Worsley 1,591 4.8 +4.8
Labor John Brown 1,443 4.4 +2.6
Labor Marjorie Somerville 667 2.0 +2.0
Liberal Reg Wright (elected 2) 5,226 15.8 +1.5
Liberal Tim Jackson (elected 5) 2,395 7.2 +1.8
Liberal Archibald Park 1,725 5.2 +1.0
Liberal Olive Calvert 733 2.2 +2.2
Liberal Ronald Morrisby 658 2.0 +2.0
Liberal Artur Griffiths 475 1.4 +1.4
Group Independent George Gray (elected 6) 2,754 8.3 +1.2
Group Independent Thomas Pearsall 2,041 6.2 +6.2
Group Independent Arthur Cross 578 1.7 +1.7
Group Independent Royce Turnbull 519 1.6 +1.6
Independent Leonard Martin 124 0.4 +0.4
Independent Henry Martin 70 0.2 +0.2
Total formal votes 33,142 95.9 +6.4
Informal votes 1,415 4.1 -6.4
Turnout 34,557 93.9 +1.4
Party total votes
Labor 15,844 47.8 -3.7
Liberal 11,212 33.8 -1.4
Group Independent 5,892 17.8 +4.5
Independent Leonard Martin 124 0.4 +0.4
Independent Henry Martin 70 0.2 +0.2

1946 edit

1946 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,127
Labor Edward Brooker (elected 1) 5,802 20.1 -6.6
Labor Bill Neilson (elected 4) 2,296 7.9 +7.9
Labor John Dwyer (elected 3) 2,203 7.6 -5.7
Labor Charles Hand 1,560 5.4 +5.4
Labor Henry Hope 1,152 4.0 0.0
Labor David Dicker 758 2.6 +2.6
Labor Thomas McKinley 571 2.0 -7.5
Labor John Brown 532 1.8 +1.8
Liberal Reg Wright (elected 2) 4,141 14.3 +14.3
Liberal Ron Brown 1,910 6.6 +6.6
Liberal Tim Jackson (elected 6) 1,554 5.4
Liberal Archibald Park 1,205 4.2 +4.2
Liberal Charles Geard 885 3.1 +3.1
Liberal Donald Gatehouse 470 1.6 +1.6
Group Independent George Gray (elected 5) 2,045 7.1 +7.1
Group Independent Benjamin Pearsall 1,315 4.6 +4.6
Group Independent Arthur Farley 335 1.2 +1.2
Group Independent Joseph Nutting 153 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 28,887 89.5 -5.1
Informal votes 3,382 10.5 +5.1
Turnout 32,269 92.5 +0.3
Party total votes
Labor 14,874 51.5 -13.7
Liberal 10,165 35.2 +3.0
Group Independent 3,848 13.3 +13.3

1941 edit

1941 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,663
Labor Edward Brooker (elected 1) 6,841 26.7 +16.7
Labor John Dwyer (elected 3) 3,398 13.3 +4.8
Labor Thomas McKinley (elected 4) 2,434 9.5 +9.5
Labor Basil Plummer 1,790 7.0 +3.2
Labor Francis McDermott 1,213 4.7 +3.3
Labor Henry Hope (elected 6) 1,038 4.0 +4.0
Nationalist Henry Baker (elected 2) 3,782 14.8 -2.0
Nationalist Benjamin Pearsall 1,165 4.5 -1.2
Nationalist John McPhee (elected 5) 1,119 4.4 +4.4
Nationalist John Piggott 620 2.4 -1.7
Nationalist Arthur Crisp 520 2.0 +2.0
Nationalist Vincent Shoobridge 479 1.9 -2.4
Nationalist Albert Beards 373 1.5 +1.5
Nationalist Leo McPartlan 188 0.7 +0.7
Independent Thomas Kimber 680 2.7 +2.7
Total formal votes 25,640 94.6 -3.1
Informal votes 1,474 5.4 +3.1
Turnout 27,114 92.2 -3.6
Party total votes
Labor 16,714 65.2 +6.6
Nationalist 8,246 32.2 -9.2
Independent Thomas Kimber 680 2.7 +2.7

Elections in the 1930s edit

1937 edit

1937 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,685
Labor Albert Ogilvie (elected 1) 9,008 34.9 +9.5
Labor Edward Brooker (elected 4) 2,571 10.0 0.0
Labor John Dwyer (elected 3) 2,190 8.5 -1.7
Labor Basil Plummer (elected 5) 977 3.8 +3.8
Labor Francis McDermott 365 1.4 +1.4
Nationalist Henry Baker (elected 2) 4,330 16.8 +4.1
Nationalist George Doyle (elected 6) 1,838 7.1 +7.1
Nationalist Benjamin Pearsall 1,462 5.7 +5.7
Nationalist Vincent Shoobridge 1,105 4.3 +4.3
Nationalist John Piggott 1,062 4.1 +4.1
Nationalist Andrew Cooper 592 2.3 +2.3
Nationalist Benjamin Watkins 289 1.1 -4.3
Total formal votes 25,789 97.7 +0.4
Informal votes 596 2.3 -0.4
Turnout 26,385 95.8 +0.7
Party total votes
Labor 15,111 58.6 +6.7
Nationalist 10,678 41.4 +3.6

1934 edit

1934 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,535
Labor Albert Ogilvie (elected 1) 6,295 25.4 +9.5
Labor John Dwyer (elected 2) 2,528 10.2 +3.4
Labor Edward Brooker (elected 6) 2,481 10.0 -7.3
Labor Charles Frost 1,538 6.2 +6.2
Nationalist Henry Baker (elected 3) 3,135 12.7 -7.7
Nationalist Alfred Seabrook 1,709 6.9 -0.3
Nationalist John Evans (elected 4) 1,614 6.5 -0.6
Nationalist Benjamin Watkins 1,326 5.4 +5.4
Nationalist George Harvey 902 3.6 +3.6
Nationalist Albert Beard 658 2.7 +2.7
Independent Benjamin Pearsall (elected 5) 1,790 7.2 0.0
Independent Peter Murdoch 768 3.1 -2.0
Total formal votes 24,744 97.3 +0.4
Informal votes 688 2.7 -0.4
Turnout 25,432 95.1 -0.4
Party total votes
Labor 12,842 51.9 +20.1
Nationalist 9,344 37.8 -6.1
Independent Benjamin Pearsall 1,790 7.2 0.0
Independent Peter Murdoch 768 3.1 -2.0

1931 edit

1931 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,210
Nationalist Henry Baker (elected 1) 4,583 20.4 +10.3
Nationalist Alfred Seabrook (elected 6) 1,612 7.2 +7.2
Nationalist John Evans (elected 4) 1,593 7.1 -1.8
Nationalist John Piggott 1,303 5.8 -8.4
Nationalist Derrick Burgess 532 2.4 +2.4
Nationalist Clarence Rennie 252 1.1 +1.1
Labor Albert Ogilvie (elected 2) 3,930 17.5 -7.7
Labor John Dwyer (elected 3) 1,531 6.8 +6.8
Labor William McGann 661 2.9 +2.9
Labor Edward Brooker 612 2.7 +2.7
Labor John Hohne 413 1.8 -0.3
Independent Benjamin Watkins (elected 5) 2,276 10.1 +10.1
Independent Benjamin Pearsall 1,626 7.2 -0.5
Independent Peter Murdoch 1,156 5.1 -0.7
Independent George Collis 389 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 22,469 96.9 -0.3
Informal votes 707 3.1 +0.3
Turnout 23,176 95.5 +14.3
Party total votes
Nationalist 9,875 43.9 +6.5
Labor 7,147 31.8 -11.7
Independent Benjamin Watkins 2,276 10.1 +10.1
Independent Benjamin Pearsall 1,626 7.2 -0.5
Independent Peter Murdoch 1,156 5.1 -0.7
Independent George Collis 389 1.7 +1.7

Elections in the 1920s edit

1928 edit

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1928 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,589
Labor Albert Ogilvie (elected 1) 4,570 25.2 -3.0
Labor Benjamin Watkins (elected 3) 1,231 6.8 +1.6
Labor William Sheridan 489 2.7 -4.1
Labor Charles Frost 417 2.3 +2.3
Labor John Hohne 377 2.1 +2.1
Labor Samuel Lyden 372 2.1 +2.1
Labor Will Reece 286 1.6 +1.6
Labor William Michael 144 0.8 +0.8
Nationalist John Piggott (elected 2) 2,564 14.2 +6.7
Nationalist Henry Baker (elected 5) 1,833 10.1 +10.1
Nationalist John Evans (elected 4) 1,606 8.9 -6.0
Nationalist George Cummins 780 4.3 -4.4
Independent Benjamin Pearsall (elected 6) 1,391 7.7 +0.4
Independent Peter Murdoch 1,043 5.8 -2.9
Independent John Earle 910 5.0 +5.0
Independent Winston Triffitt 106 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 18,119 97.2 -1.0
Informal votes 527 2.8 +1.0
Turnout 18,646 81.2 +17.3
Party total votes
Labor 7,886 43.5 -7.4
Nationalist 6,783 37.4 +11.8
Independent Benjamin Pearsall 1,391 7.7 +0.4
Independent Peter Murdoch 1,043 5.8 -2.9
Independent John Earle 910 5.0 +5.0
Independent Winston Triffitt 106 0.6 +0.6

1925 edit

1925 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,096
Labor Albert Ogilvie (elected 1) 4,130 28.2 +14.6
Labor William Sheridan (elected 3) 992 6.8 +6.8
Labor Benjamin Watkins (elected 4) 760 5.2 +1.1
Labor Samuel Lyden 574 3.9 +3.9
Labor John Lewis 514 3.5 +3.5
Labor Douglas Thompson 247 1.7 +1.7
Labor Winston Triffitt 244 1.7 +1.7
Nationalist John Evans (elected 2) 2,187 14.9 +3.3
Nationalist George Cummins 1,270 8.7 +0.6
Nationalist Richard Johnson 297 2.0 +2.0
Independent Peter Murdoch (elected 5) 1,277 8.7 +1.6
Independent John Piggott (elected 6) 1,100 7.5 -1.4
Independent Benjamin Pearsall 1,076 7.3 +1.8
Total formal votes 14,668 97.7 +0.6
Informal votes 338 2.3 -0.6
Turnout 15,006 63.9 +3.0
Party total votes
Labor 7,461 50.9 +18.7
Nationalist 3,754 25.6 -12.5
Independent Peter Murdoch 1,277 8.7 +8.7
Independent John Piggott 1,100 7.5 +7.5
Independent Benjamin Pearsall 1,076 7.3 +7.3

1922 edit

1922 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 1,932
Nationalist John Evans (elected 3) 1,569 11.6 +0.5
Nationalist Alexander Hean (elected 4) 1,224 9.0 +1.4
Nationalist George Cummins 1,089 8.1 -1.2
Nationalist Peter Murdoch (elected 5) 955 7.1 +7.1
Nationalist Arthur Sibley 309 2.3 +2.3
Labor Albert Ogilvie (elected 1) 1,839 13.6 +7.0
Labor William Pearce (elected 6) 1,083 8.0 +5.5
Labor Benjamin Watkins 551 4.1 0.0
Labor William Shoobridge 462 3.4 0.0
Labor J. J. Kenneally 415 3.1 +3.1
Country John Piggott (elected 2) 1,200 8.9 +8.9
Country Benjamin Pearsall 742 5.5 +5.5
Country William Dixon 636 4.7 +4.7
Country John Newman 461 3.4 +3.4
Independent Labor David Dicker 754 5.6 +5.6
Independent Labor Thomas Keogh 135 1.0 +1.0
Independent Thomas O'Brien 94 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 13,518 97.1 +0.4
Informal votes 398 2.9 -0.4
Turnout 13,916 60.9 -4.2
Party total votes
Nationalist 5,146 38.1 -13.9
Labor 4,350 32.2 -12.7
Country 3,039 22.5 +22.5
Independent Labor 889 7.3 +7.3
Independent Thomas O'Brien 94 0.7 +0.7

Elections in the 1910s edit

1919 edit

1919 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,026
Nationalist John Evans (elected 4) 1,574 11.1 -3.7
Nationalist George Cummins 1,317 9.3 +9.3
Nationalist William Dixon (elected 6) 1,102 7.8 +7.8
Nationalist Alexander Hean (elected 5) 1,081 7.6 -2.6
Nationalist Arthur Cotton 983 6.9 -1.4
Nationalist Arthur Morrisby 589 4.2 +4.2
Nationalist Frank Rathbone 378 2.7 +2.7
Nationalist Richard Johnson 182 1.3 +1.3
Nationalist Francis Hyndes 161 1.1 +1.1
Labor David Dicker (elected 1) 3,037 21.4 +12.7
Labor Albert Ogilvie (elected 2) 938 6.6 +6.6
Labor Benjamin Watkins (elected 3) 585 4.1 +4.1
Labor Thomas Keogh 533 3.8 +3.8
Labor William Shoobridge 489 3.4 -5.4
Labor Will Reece 426 3.0 +3.0
Labor William Pearce 354 2.5 +2.5
Independent Nicholas Brooks 448 3.2 +3.2
Total formal votes 14,177 96.7 +3.3
Informal votes 490 3.3 -3.3
Turnout 14,667 65.1 -9.1
Party total votes
Nationalist 7,367 52.0 +0.2
Labor 6,362 44.9 -3.3
Independent Nicholas Brooks 448 3.2 +3.2

1916 edit

1916 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,191
Liberal Frederick Burbury (elected 2) 2,819 18.4 +18.4
Liberal John Evans (elected 3) 2,277 14.8 +1.6
Liberal Alexander Hean (elected 6) 1,572 9.3 0.0
Liberal Arthur Cotton 1,270 8.3 -10.7
Labor John Earle (elected 1) 3,943 25.7 +4.5
Labor William Shoobridge (elected 4) 1,350 8.8 +8.8
Labor David Dicker (elected 5) 1,335 8.7 +2.7
Labor George Martin 769 5.0 -5.4
Total formal votes 15,335 93.4 -3.4
Informal votes 1,086 6.6 +3.4
Turnout 16,421 74.2 +3.0
Party total votes
Liberal 7,938 51.8 -4.4
Labor 7,397 48.2 +4.4

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