division, braddon, state, this, article, about, state, electorate, federal, electorate, division, braddon, electoral, division, braddon, named, darwin, until, 1955, five, electorates, tasmanian, house, assembly, includes, north, west, western, tasmania, well, . This article is about the state electorate For the federal electorate see Division of Braddon The electoral division of Braddon named Darwin until 1955 is one of the five electorates in the Tasmanian House of Assembly it includes north west and western Tasmania as well as King Island Braddon takes its name from the former Premier of Tasmania Sir Edward Braddon The division shares its name and boundaries with the federal division of Braddon BraddonTasmania House of AssemblyMap showing the Division of Braddon as of the 2018 Tasmanian state election StateTasmaniaCreated1955MPShane Broad Labor Anita Dow Labor Felix Ellis Liberal Roger Jaensch Liberal Jeremy Rockliff Liberal PartyLabor 2 Liberal 3 NamesakeSir Edward BraddonElectors81 211 2021 Area21 369 km2 8 250 6 sq mi DemographicMixedElectorates around Braddon Bass Strait Bass Strait Bass StraitSouthern Ocean Braddon BassLyonsSouthern Ocean Southern Ocean FranklinDivision of Braddon Braddon and the other House of Assembly electoral divisions are each represented by five members elected under the Hare Clark electoral system Contents 1 History and electoral profile 2 Representation 2 1 Distribution of seats 2 2 Members for Braddon and Darwin 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory and electoral profile EditPrior to 1955 the electorate was known as Darwin The electoral constituency includes King Island the North west towns of Devonport Burnie Wynyard Ulverstone Penguin and Smithton as well as the West Coast towns of Strahan Zeehan and Queenstown 1 Representation EditDistribution of seats Edit As 6 member seat Election Seats won1909 1912 1912 1913 1913 1916 1916 1919 1919 1922 1922 1925 1925 1928 1928 1931 1931 1934 1934 1937 1937 1941 1941 1946 1946 1948 1948 1950 1950 1955 1955 1956 1956 1959 As 7 member seat Election Seats won1959 1964 1964 1969 1969 1972 1972 1976 1976 1979 1979 1982 1982 1986 1986 1989 1989 1992 1992 1996 1996 1998 As 5 member seat Election Seats won1998 2002 2002 2006 2006 2010 2010 2014 2014 2018 2018 2021 2021 2025 Legend Labor Liberal Greens Nationalist Liberal Anti Socialist Centre Country Independent Members for Braddon and Darwin Edit Year Member Party Member Party Member Party Member Party Member Party Member Party Member Party1909 James Belton Labor Benjamin Watkins Labor James Ogden Labor James Long Labor Joshua Whitsitt Anti Socialist Herbert Payne Anti Socialist 6 seats 1909 1959 1910 James Hurst Labor1912 George Pullen Liberal Liberal Liberal19131916 Edward Hobbs Liberal1917 Percy Pollard Nationalist Nationalist Independent Nationalist1919 James Hurst Labor1920 Percy Pollard Nationalist1921 Country Country1922 Richard Franks Country Frank Marriott Nationalist1922 Philip Kelly Labor1925 Liberal1925 Henry McFie Nationalist1926 Henry Lane Labor1928 Fergus Medwin Labor Nationalist1931 Independent1931 Thomas d Alton Labor Thomas Butler Nationalist1934 Joseph McGrath Labor Jack Chamberlain Nationalist Frank Edwards Nationalist1937 Henry Lane Labor1940 John Wright Nationalist1941 Henry McFie Nationalist James Bugg Labor1944 Michael Smith Labor1946 Charley Aylett Labor Eric Reece Labor Carrol Bramich Labor Liberal Liberal John Fidler Liberal1948 Independent1948 Kevin Lyons Liberal19501951 Jack Breheny Liberal19551956 Liberal Sydney Ward Labor1959 Lloyd Costello Labor Joseph Britton Labor1964 Geoff Chisholm Labor Wilfred Barker Liberal1969 Centre1972 Glen Davies Labor Ray Bonney Liberal1975 John Coughlan Labor Joseph Britton Labor1976 Michael Field Labor Ron Cornish Liberal Roger Groom Liberal1979 Michael Weldon Labor1982 Vince Smith Liberal1986 Greg Peart Labor Michael Weldon Labor Tony Rundle Liberal Bill Bonde Liberal1989 Di Hollister Greens1992 Carole Cains Liberal1996 Brenton Best Labor1997 Mike Gard Labor Carole Cains Liberal1998 Bryan Green Labor Steve Kons Labor 5 seats 1998 present 2002 Jeremy Rockliff Liberal Brett Whiteley Liberal20062010 Paul O Halloran Greens Adam Brooks Liberal2014 Joan Rylah Liberal Roger Jaensch Liberal2017 Shane Broad Labor2018 Anita Dow Labor2019 Joan Rylah Liberal2020 Felix Ellis Liberal2021 Adam Brooks Liberal2021 Felix Ellis LiberalSee also Edit Australia portal Politics portalTasmanian Legislative CouncilReferences Edit Braddon Archived 2010 02 14 at the Wayback Machine Tasmanian Electoral CommissionExternal links EditParliament of Tasmania Tasmanian Electoral Commission House of Assembly Coordinates 41 38 53 S 145 24 50 E 41 648 S 145 414 E 41 648 145 414 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Division of Braddon state amp oldid 1146468020, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
