Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive
ALPHABETICAL INDEX
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
| I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q |
| R | S | T | U | V | Y | Z |
Psephos Home

Contact Psephos at:
psephos2006 [at] adam-carr [dot] net

Australian state and territory elections since 1990
Guide to the 2025
Australian election
Guide to the 2022
Australian election
Guide to the 2019
Australian election
Guide to the 2018
Victorian state election
Guide to the 2016
Australian election
Historical Gallery of the
Australian Parliament
Victorian Election Archive:
Victorian elections since 1843

Adam Carr's Election Archive
Commonwealth of Australia
Electoral Divisions of the House of Representatives
Division of Braddon, Tasmania

Bowman Previous seat | Next seat Bradfield
Return to alphabetical list of seats

The Division of Braddon was created in 1955. It is named for Rt Hon Sir Edward Braddon (1829-1904), Tasmanian MP 1879-88, 1893-1901, Premier 1894-99, federal MP 1901-04.

REDISTRIBUTIONS
1955: Devonport, Emu Bay, Leven, Table Cape
1969: Circular Head, Devonport, Emu Bay, Leven
1977: Circular Head, Emu Bay, Table Cape, Leven
1984: Burnie, Devonport, Ulverstone, Wynyard
1993: Burnie, Devonport, Ulverstone, Wynyard
2001: Burnie, Devonport, Ulverstone, Wynyard
2010: Burnie, Devonport, Queenstown, Wynyard
2019: Burnie, Devonport, Ulverstone, Wynyard

TWO-PARTY MAJORITIES

1955: Liberal 08.9
1958: Labor 00.4
1961: Labor 12.1
1963: Labor 08.6
1966: Labor 07.7
1969: Labor 13.6
1972: Labor 12.9
1974: Labor 04.8
1975: Liberal 03.8
1977: Liberal 08.2

1980: Liberal 05.1
1983: Liberal 12.6
1984: Liberal 04.6
1987: Liberal 07.9
1990: Liberal 08.4
1993: Liberal 02.9
1996: Liberal 05.7
1998: Labor 04.3
2001: Labor 06.0

2004: Liberal 01.1
2007: Labor 01.4
2010: Labor 07.5
2013: Liberal 02.6
2016: Labor 02.2
2018b: Labor 02.2
2019: Liberal 03.1
2022: Liberal 08.0
2025: Labor 07.2

ENROLMENTS


ELECTION RESULTS 1955-2025
Click here to see full results for Braddon at every election since 1955.

MEMBERS FOR BRADDON

Aubrey Luck (Lib) 1955-58
Ron Davies (ALP) 1958-75
Hon Ray Groom (Lib) 1975-84
Hon Chris Miles (Lib) 1984-98
Sid Sidebottom (ALP) 1998-2004
Mark Baker (Lib) 2004-07

Hon Sid Sidebottom (ALP) 2007-13
Brett Whiteley (Lib) 2013-16
Justine Keay (ALP) 2016-18, 2018b-19
Gavin Pearce (Lib) 2019-25
Anne Urquhart (ALP) 2025-
Aubrey Luck (Lib) 1955-58 Ron Davies (ALP) 1958-75 Hon Ray Groom (Lib) 1975-84

Hon Chris Miles (Lib) 1984-98 Sid Sidebottom (ALP) 1998-2004 Mark Baker (Lib) 2004-07

Hon Sid Sidebottom (ALP) 2007-13 Brett Whiteley (Lib) 2013-16 Justine Keay (ALP) 2016-18, 2018b-19

Gavin Pearce (Lib) 2019-25 Anne Urquhart (ALP) 2025-

CURRENT BOUNDARIES
Click on the map to see full-size map



EARLIER BOUNDARIES
Click on the maps to see full-size map

1955

1969

1977

1984

1993

2001

2010