TASMANIA ======================================================================== HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ======================================================================== THE TWENTY-NINTH PARLIAMENT ELECTED 21 AUGUST 1948 ======================================================================== The Twenty-Eighth Parliament was opened on 8 September 1948 and was dissolved on 23 March 1950 Sources ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Voting figures are taken from the "Report on Parliamemtary Elections", 1949, by Edward Parkes, Chief Electoral Officer. Biographies of elected members are from Bennett and the Tasmanian Parliament website. Candidate full names are from a list published in the "Hobart Mercury", 4 August 1948. Summary ------------------------------------------------------------------------ STATE SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS ======================================================================== Enrolled voters: 161,088 Total votes counted: 148,588 92,2 Informal votes: 5,866 04.0 Formal votes: 142,722 95.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Labor Party 70,476 49.3 -01.7 15 -01 Liberal Party 54,010 37.8 +03.6 12 Others 18,286 12.8 3 +01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 142,722 30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Liberals gained a seat in Bass from Labor, but lost a seat in Denison to an independent. VOTES AND SEATS BY DIVISION ========================================================================================================================= Division Labor Party Liberal Party Independent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Votes % Quotas Seats Votes % Quotas Seats Votes % Quotas Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bass 14,937 55.8 -02.1 3.91 3 -1 11,794 44.1 +12.2 3.01 3 +1 - Darwin 13,968 47.7 -01.8 3.34 3 13,377 45.7 -02.0 3.20 3 1,927 06.6 0.46 - Denison 12,344 44.5 -00.8 3.12 3 5,787 20.9 +01.5 1.46 1 -1 9,585 34.6 2.42 2 +1 Franklin 15,844 47.8 -03.7 3.35 3 11,212 33.8 -01.4 2.37 2 6,086 18.4 1.28 1 Wilmot 13,383 51.7 +00.5 3.62 3 11,840 45.7 +09.4 3.20 3 638 02.5 0.18 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 70,476 49.3 -01.7 15.31 15 -1 54,010 37.8 +03.6 11.73 12 18,286 3.97 3 +1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In the totals for each party I have shown the number of notional statewide quotas they obtained. The notional statewide quota (4,603) is the statewide formal vote (142,722) divided by 31. VOTING BY DIVISION ======================================================================== BASS (six members to be elected) ======================================================================== Main polling places: George Town, Launceston, Ringarooma, Scottsdale ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enrolled voters: 30,764 Total votes cast: 27,619 89.8 Informal votes: 888 03.2 Formal votes: 26,731 96.8 Quota for election: 3,819 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Alexander C Atkins * Labor Party 1,632 06.1 John Carter Labor Party 1,625 06.1 Hon Eric R Howroyd * Labor Party 2,286 08.6 Henry A Hurst Labor Party 940 03.5 John L MADDEN * Labor Party 4,501 16.8 ELECTED 1 Dr Reginald TURNBULL * Labor Party 3,953 14.8 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric W Beattie * Liberal Party 2,074 07.8 John G Breheny Liberal Party 1,068 04.0 Stewart G Chapple Liberal Party 178 00.7 Allen Hollingsworth Liberal Party 917 03.4 Frederick A Marriott * Liberal Party 3,225 12.1 John R Orchard Liberal Party 2,249 08.4 John L Steer Liberal Party 2,083 07.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 26,731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. For Breheny, see Braddon 1951. 2. Hollingsworth was MHA for Bass 1934-41. 3. For Steer, see Bass 1950. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2nd count: Madden's 682 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Atkins * 83 12.3 1,715 06.4 Carter 92 13.6 1,717 06.4 Howroyd * 353 52.2 2,639 09.9 Hurst 127 18.8 1,067 04.0 MADDEN * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 1 TURNBULL * - 3,953 14.8 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beattie * 3 00.4 2,077 07.8 Breheny 3 00.4 1,071 04.0 Chapple - 178 00.7 Hollingsworth 1 00.1 918 03.4 Marriott * 4 00.6 3,229 12.1 Orchard 5 07.4 2,254 08.4 Steer 6 00.9 2,088 07.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 676 26,725 Lost by fraction 6 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 682 26,731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3rd count: Turnbull's 134 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Atkins * 16 12.4 1,731 06.5 Carter 18 14.0 1,735 06.5 Howroyd * 55 42.6 2,694 10.1 Hurst 36 27.9 1,103 04.1 MADDEN * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 1 TURNBULL * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beattie * - 2,077 07.8 Breheny - 1,071 04.0 Chapple - 178 00.7 Hollingsworth - 918 03.4 Marriott * 1 00.8 3,230 12.1 Orchard 1 00.8 2,255 08.4 Steer 2 01.6 2,090 07.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 129 26,720 Lost by fraction 5 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 134 26,731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4th count: Chapple's 178 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Atkins * - 1,731 06.5 Carter - 1,735 06.5 Howroyd * 3 01.7 2,697 10.1 Hurst 1 00.6 1,104 04.1 MADDEN * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 1 TURNBULL * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beattie * 52 29.2 2,129 08.0 Breheny 32 17.8 1,103 04.1 Hollingsworth 20 11.2 938 03.5 Marriott * 34 19.1 3,264 12.2 Orchard 17 09.6 2,272 08.5 Steer 19 10.7 2,109 07.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 178 26,720 Lost by fraction - 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 178 26,731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5th count: Hollingsworth's 938 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Atkins * 7 00.7 1,738 06.5 Carter 3 00.3 1,738 06.5 Howroyd * 7 00.7 2,704 10.1 Hurst 3 00.3 1,107 04.1 MADDEN * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 1 TURNBULL * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beattie * 164 17.5 2,293 08.6 Breheny 87 09.3 1,190 04.5 Marriott * 336 35.9 3,600 13.5 Orchard 218 23.3 2,490 09.3 Steer 112 12.0 2,221 08.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 937 26,719 Lost by fraction 1 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 938 26,731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6th count: Hurst's 1,107 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Atkins * 297 26.8 2,035 07.6 Carter 208 19.1 1,946 07.3 Howroyd * 559 51.4 3,263 12.2 MADDEN * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 1 TURNBULL * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beattie * 4 00.4 2,297 08.6 Breheny 2 00.2 1,192 04.5 Marriott * 5 00.5 3,605 13.5 Orchard 8 00.7 2,498 09.4 Steer 5 00.5 2,226 08.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,088 26,700 Exhausted 14 14 Lost by fraction 5 17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,107 26,731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7th count: Breheny's 1,192 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Atkins * 3 00.3 2,038 07.6 Carter 1 00.1 1,947 07.3 Howroyd * 2 00.2 3,265 12.2 MADDEN * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 1 TURNBULL * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beattie * 314 26.5 2,611 09.7 MARRIOTT * 343 28.9 3,948 14.7 ELECTED 3 Orchard 207 17.5 2,705 10.1 Steer 315 26.6 2,541 09.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,186 26,794 Exhausted 4 18 Lost by fraction 2 19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,192 26,731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8th count: Marriott's 129 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Atkins * - 2,038 07.6 Carter - 1,947 07.3 Howroyd * - 3,265 12.2 MADDEN * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 1 TURNBULL * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beattie * 36 26.5 2,647 09.9 MARRIOTT * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 3 Orchard 37 17.5 2,742 10.2 Steer 51 26.6 2,592 09.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 124 26,789 Exhausted 3 21 Lost by fraction 2 21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 129 26,731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9th count: Carter's 1,947 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Atkins * 915 48.0 2,953 11.1 HOWROYD * 965 50.6 4,231 15.9 ELECTED 4 MADDEN * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 1 TURNBULL * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beattie * 7 00.4 2,654 10.0 MARRIOTT * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 3 Orchard 10 00.5 2,752 10.3 Steer 10 00.5 2,602 09.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,907 26,649 Exhausted 36 57 Lost by fraction 4 25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,947 26,731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10th count: Howroyd's 412 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Atkins * 390 99.2 3,343 12.5 HOWROYD * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 4 MADDEN * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 1 TURNBULL * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beattie * 1 00.3 2,655 10.0 MARRIOTT * - 3,819 14.3 ELECTED 3 Orchard 2 00.5 2,754 10.3 Steer - 2,602 09.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 393 26,630 Exhausted 17 74 Lost by fraction 2 27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 412 26,731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11th count: Steer's 2,602 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Atkins * 23 00.9 3,366 12.7 HOWROYD * - 3,819 14.4 ELECTED 4 MADDEN * - 3,819 14.4 ELECTED 1 TURNBULL * - 3,819 14.4 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ BEATTIE * 1,260 52.0 3,915 14.8 ELECTED 5 MARRIOTT * - 3,819 14.4 ELECTED 3 ORCHARD 1,142 47.1 3,896 14.7 ELECTED 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 2,425 26,453 Exhausted 89 163 Lost by fraction 3 30 Not distributed 85 85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 2,602 26,731 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Alexander Charles Atkins (1903-1978): Elected 1946. Defeated 1948 Later career: See Bass 1956 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric William Beattie (1912-2006): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Richard Aldred Howroyd (1900-80): Elected 1937, 1941, 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Minister for Tourism, Minister administering the Tourism and Immigration Department Honorary Minister for Forests from 2 September 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ John Lewis Madden (1896-1971): Filled vacancy 1936. Elected 1937, 1941, 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Minister for Agriculture Treasurer Minister for Transport ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Frederick Arthur Marriott (1910-94): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ John Raymond Orchard (1906-95): Elected 1948 Born: 29 March 1906, Launceston Career: Educated University of Tasmania. Schooltecher. Manager, Tas Timber Association. Publisher. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Reginald John David Turnbull (1908-2006): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Minister for Health from 2 September 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DARWIN (six members to be elected) ======================================================================== Main polling places: Burnie, Devonport, Queenstown, Zeehan ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enrolled voters: 32,416 Total votes cast: 30,654 94.6 Informal votes: 1,382 04.5 Formal votes: 29,272 95.5 Quota for election: 4,182 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Charley B Aylett * Labor Party 4,018 13.7 Aybrey R Bartram Labor Party 1,488 05.1 Hon Carol A Bramich * Labor Party 1,784 06.1 Harold R Purton Labor Party 646 02.2 Hon Eric E REECE * Labor Party 5,255 18.0 ELECTED 1 Michael A Smith Labor Party 777 02.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gerald F Acheson Liberal Party 2,044 07.0 Vivian R Bayard Liberal Party 927 03.2 John H Chamberlain * Liberal Party 3,684 12.6 John R Fidler * Liberal Party 2,350 08.0 Wilfred V French Liberal Party 505 01.7 James R Hilder Liberal Party 939 03.2 Kevin O Lyons Liberal Party 1,567 05.4 Percy Williams Liberal Party 1,361 04.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ellis H Batten 155 00.5 Henry H McFie * 1,498 05.1 Leslie W Margetts 274 00.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. McFie was elected as a Liberal in 1946. 2. Smith was MHA for Darwin 1944-46. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3rd count: Aylett's 267 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 2 Bartram 120 45.6 1,950 06.7 Bramich * 104 39.5 2,040 07.0 Purton 20 07.6 732 02.5 REECE * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 1 Smith 19 07.2 865 03.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson - 2,045 07.0 Bayard - 927 03.2 Chamberlain * - 3,686 12.6 Fidler * - 2,350 08.0 French - 505 01.7 Hilder - 939 03.2 Lyons - 1,570 05.4 Williams - 1,361 04.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Batten - 155 00.5 McFie * - 1,499 05.1 Margetts - 274 00.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 263 29,262 Lost by fraction 4 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 267 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4th count: Batten's 155 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 2 Bartram 4 02.6 1,954 06.7 Bramich * 2 01.3 2,042 07.0 Purton 2 01.3 734 02.5 REECE * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 1 Smith - 865 03.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 9 05.8 2,054 07.0 Bayard 1 00.6 928 03.2 Chamberlain * 8 00.5 3,694 12.6 Fidler * 2 01.3 2,352 08.0 French 3 01.9 508 01.7 Hilder 1 00.6 940 03.2 Lyons 3 01.9 1,573 05.4 Williams 3 01.9 1,364 04.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ McFie * 103 66.5 1,602 05.5 Margetts 14 09.0 288 01.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 155 29,262 Lost by fraction - 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 155 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5th count: Margetts's 288 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 2 Bartram 1 00.3 1,955 06.7 Bramich * 8 02.8 2,050 07.0 Purton 1 00.3 735 02.5 REECE * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 1 Smith 2 00.7 867 03.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 12 04.2 2,066 07.1 Bayard 46 16.0 974 03.3 Chamberlain * 26 09.0 3,720 12.7 Fidler * 14 04.9 2,366 08.1 French 4 01.4 512 01.7 Hilder 16 05.6 956 03.3 Lyons 16 05.6 1,589 05.4 Williams 7 02.4 1,371 04.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ McFie * 135 46.9 1,737 05.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 288 29,262 Lost by fraction - 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 288 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6th count: French's 512 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 2 Bartram 2 00.4 1,957 06.7 Bramich * 2 00.4 2,052 07.0 Purton 2 00.4 737 02.5 REECE * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 1 Smith - 867 03.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 34 06.6 2,100 07.2 Bayard 41 08.0 1,015 03.5 Chamberlain * 202 39.5 3,922 13.4 Fidler * 64 12.3 2,430 08.3 Hilder 37 07.2 993 03.4 Lyons 57 11.1 1,646 05.6 Williams 65 12.7 1,436 04.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ McFie * 6 01.2 1,743 06.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 512 29,262 Lost by fraction - 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 512 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7th count: Purton's 737 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 2 Bartram 309 42.9 2,266 07.6 Bramich * 252 35.0 2,304 07.9 REECE * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 1 Smith 143 19.8 1,010 03.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 2 00.3 2,102 07.2 Bayard 2 00.3 1,017 03.5 Chamberlain * 4 00.6 3,926 13.4 Fidler * 2 00.3 2,432 08.3 Hilder 1 01.4 994 03.4 Lyons - 1,646 05.6 Williams - 1,436 04.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ McFie * 6 00.8 1,749 06.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 721 29,246 Exhausted 12 12 Lost by fraction 4 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 737 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8th count: Hilder's 994 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 2 Bartram 6 00.7 2,272 07.8 Bramich * 7 00.7 2,311 07.9 REECE * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 1 Smith 1 00.1 1,011 03.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 43 04.3 2,145 07.3 Bayard 40 04.0 1,057 03.6 Chamberlain * 152 15.3 4,078 13.9 Fidler * 469 47.2 2,901 09.9 Lyons 193 19.4 1,839 06.3 Williams 41 04.1 1,477 05.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ McFie * 41 04.1 1,790 06.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 993 29,245 Exhausted 1 13 Lost by fraction - 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 994 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9th count: Smith's 1,011 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 2 Bartram 309 32.1 2,581 08.8 Bramich * 627 65.2 2,938 10.1 REECE * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson - 2,145 07.3 Bayard 2 00.2 1,059 03.6 Chamberlain * 3 00.3 4,081 14.0 Fidler * 4 00.4 2,905 09.9 Lyons 10 01.0 1,849 06.3 Williams 4 00.4 1,481 05.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ McFie * 3 00.3 1,793 06.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 962 29,196 Exhausted 45 58 Lost by fraction 4 18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,011 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10th count: Bayard's 1,059 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 2 Bartram 2 00.2 2,583 08.9 Bramich * 10 01.0 2,948 10.1 REECE * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 164 15.6 2,309 07.9 CHAMBERLAIN * 323 30.8 4,404 15.1 ELECTED 3 Fidler * 165 15.7 3,170 10.9 Lyons 120 11.5 1,969 06.7 Williams 93 08.9 1,574 05.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ McFie * 71 06.8 1,864 06.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,048 29,185 Exhausted 11 69 Lost by fraction - 18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,059 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11th count: Chamberlain's 222 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 2 Bartram - 2,583 08.9 Bramich * 1 00.5 2,949 10.1 REECE * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 30 14.1 2,339 08.0 CHAMBERLAIN * - 4,182 14.3 ELECTED 3 Fidler * 130 61.0 3,300 11.3 Lyons 22 10.3 1,991 06.8 Williams 20 09.4 1,594 05.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ McFie * 10 04.7 1,874 06.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 213 29,176 Exhausted 6 75 Lost by fraction 3 21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 222 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12th count: Williams's 1,594 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.4 ELECTED 2 Bartram 3 00.2 2,586 08.9 Bramich * 17 01.1 2,966 10.2 REECE * - 4,182 14.4 ELECTED 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 236 15.3 2,575 08.8 CHAMBERLAIN * - 4,182 14.4 ELECTED 3 Fidler * 543 35.2 3,843 13.2 Lyons 618 40.0 2,609 09.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ McFie * 127 08.2 2,001 06.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,544 29,126 Exhausted 48 123 Lost by fraction 2 23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,594 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13th count: McFie's 2,001 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.5 ELECTED 2 Bartram 36 02.2 2,622 09.1 Bramich * 48 02.9 3,014 10.5 REECE * - 4,182 14.5 ELECTED 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 386 23.6 2,961 10.3 CHAMBERLAIN * - 4,182 14.5 ELECTED 3 FIDLER * 629 38.4 4,472 15.5 ELECTED 4 Lyons 537 32.8 3,146 10.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,636 28,761 Exhausted 361 484 Lost by fraction 4 27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 2,001 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14th count: Fidler's 290 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 14.5 ELECTED 2 Bartram - 2,622 09.1 Bramich * - 3,014 10.5 REECE * - 4,182 14.5 ELECTED 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 134 56.1 3,095 10.8 CHAMBERLAIN * - 4,182 14.5 ELECTED 3 FIDLER * - 4,182 14.5 ELECTED 4 Lyons 105 43.9 3,251 11.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 239 28,710 Exhausted 48 532 Lost by fraction 3 30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 290 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 15th count: Bartram's 2,622 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 15.1 ELECTED 2 BRAMICH * 1,400 91.6 4,414 16.0 ELECTED 5 REECE * - 4,182 15.1 ELECTED 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 89 05.8 3,184 11.5 CHAMBERLAIN * - 4,182 15.1 ELECTED 3 FIDLER * - 4,182 15.1 ELECTED 4 Lyons 40 02.6 3,291 11.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,529 27,617 Exhausted 1,089 1,621 Lost by fraction 4 34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 2,622 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 16th count: Bramich's 232 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AYLETT * - 4,182 15.3 ELECTED 2 BRAMICH * - 4,182 15.3 ELECTED 5 REECE * - 4,182 15.3 ELECTED 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Acheson 19 86.4 3,203 11.5 CHAMBERLAIN * - 4,182 15.3 ELECTED 3 FIDLER * - 4,182 15.3 ELECTED 4 LYONS 3 13.6 3,294 11.9 ELECTED 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 22 27,407 Exhausted 209 1,830 Lost by fraction 1 35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 232 29,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Charley Bischoff Aylett (1913-66): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Carroll Athelstone Bramich (1893-1964): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Honorary Minister for Forests to 2 September 1948 Honorary Minister for Housing from 13 April 1949 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ John Hartley Chamberlain (1884-1953): Elected 1934, 1937, 1941, 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ John Roy Fidler (1891-1973): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Kevin Orchard Lyons (1923-2000): Elected 1948 Born: 7 February 1923, Hobart Career: Grocer. Military service 1942-46. Son of Rt Hon Joseph Lyons MHA and MHR, and Hon Dame Enid Lyons MHR. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hector Henry McFie (1869-1957): Elected 1925, 1928, 1931. Defeated 1934. Elected 1941, 1946. Defeated 1948 Died 2 January 1957 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Elliott Reece (1909-99): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Minister for Lands Minister for Works Minister for Mines ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DENISON (six members to be elected) ======================================================================== Main polling places: Hobart, New Town, Queenborough, Sandy Bay ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enrolled voters: 32,207 Total votes cast: 29,020 90.1 Informal votes: 1,304 04.5 Formal votes: 27,716 95.5 Quota for election: 3,960 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cyril Hosan 61 00.2 Dr Victor R Ratten 484 01.7 William G Wedd 2,820 10.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dr Campbell A Duncan Liberal Party 1,409 05.1 Robert J R Harvey Liberal Party 391 01.4 Joyce Heathorn Liberal Party 457 01.6 John Kennedy Liberal Party 984 03.6 Hubert C Lewis Liberal Party 309 01.1 Gerald D Lyons Liberal Party 201 00.7 William W Osborne Liberal Party 552 02.0 Horace W Strutt * Liberal Party 1,484 05.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Edgar N Lee 228 00.8 Reginald C TOWNLEY * 5,535 20.0 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Albert Bowring Labor Party 518 01.9 Norman A Cooper Labor Party 419 01.5 Hon Robert COSGROVE * Labor Party 5,642 20.4 ELECTED 1 Henry J Hope Labor Party 1,046 03.8 Timothy G Mahoney Labor Party 494 01.8 John Nolan Labor Party 1,119 04.0 Hon Alfred J White * Labor Party 3,106 11.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thomas Layton 282 01.0 George G Walliss Communist 175 00.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Harvey was MHA for Denison 1946. 2. Hope was MHA for Franklin 1941-46. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2nd count: Cosgrove's 1,682 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hosan 1 00.1 62 00.2 Ratten 10 00.6 494 01.8 Wedd 19 01.1 2,839 10.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 4 00.2 1,413 05.1 Harvey - 391 01.4 Heathorn 1 00.1 458 01.6 Kennedy 1 00.1 985 03.6 Lewis - 309 01.1 Lyons 1 00.1 202 00.7 Osborne 3 00.2 555 02.0 Strutt * 2 00.1 1,486 05.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 5 00.3 233 00.8 TOWNLEY * - 5,535 20.0 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 87 05.2 605 02.2 Cooper 126 07.5 545 02.0 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope 270 16.1 1,316 04.7 Mahoney 131 07.8 625 02.3 Nolan 204 12.2 1,323 04.8 White * 801 47.8 3,907 14.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Layton 5 00.3 287 01.0 Walliss 3 00.2 178 00.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,674 27,708 Lost by fraction 8 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,682 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3rd count: Townley's 1,575 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hosan 7 00.4 69 00.2 Ratten 99 06.3 593 02.1 Wedd 485 31.0 3,324 12.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 78 05.0 1,491 05.4 Harvey 13 00.8 404 01.5 Heathorn 29 01.9 487 01.8 Kennedy 37 02.4 1,022 03.7 Lewis 14 00.9 323 01.2 Lyons 9 00.6 211 00.7 Osborne 60 03.8 615 02.2 Strutt * 53 03.4 1,539 05.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 589 37.6 772 02.8 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 9 00.6 614 02.2 Cooper 8 00.5 553 02.0 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope 22 01.4 1,338 04.8 Mahoney 5 00.3 630 02.3 Nolan 11 00.7 1,334 04.8 White * 46 02.9 3,953 14.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Layton 40 02.6 327 01.2 Walliss 1 00.1 179 00.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,565 27,698 Lost by fraction 10 18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,575 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4th count: Hosan's 69 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ratten 30 45.5 623 02.2 Wedd 17 25.8 3,341 12.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 1 01.5 1,492 05.4 Harvey 1 01.5 405 01.5 Heathorn 3 04.5 490 01.8 Kennedy - 1,022 03.7 Lewis - 323 01.2 Lyons 1 01.5 212 00.7 Osborne 1 01.5 616 02.2 Strutt * 2 03.0 1,541 05.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 5 00.8 777 02.8 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 5 00.8 619 02.2 Cooper - 553 02.0 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope 2 03.0 1,340 04.8 Mahoney 1 01.5 631 02.3 Nolan - 1,334 04.8 White * - 3,953 14.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Layton 1 01.5 328 01.2 Walliss - 179 00.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 66 27,695 Exhausted 1 1 Lost by fraction 2 20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 69 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5th count: Walliss's 179 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ratten 3 01.7 626 02.3 Wedd 7 04.0 3,348 12.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 2 01.1 1,494 05.4 Harvey - 405 01.5 Heathorn - 490 01.8 Kennedy 1 00.6 1,023 03.7 Lewis - 323 01.2 Lyons 1 00.6 213 00.7 Osborne - 616 02.2 Strutt * - 1,541 05.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 2 01.1 779 02.8 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 8 04.5 627 02.3 Cooper 32 18.2 586 02.1 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope 15 08.5 1,355 04.9 Mahoney 7 04.0 638 02.3 Nolan 13 07.4 1,347 04.9 WHITE * 72 40.9 4,025 14.5 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Layton 13 07.4 341 01.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 176 27,692 Exhausted 1 2 Lost by fraction 2 22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 179 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6th count: White's 65 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ratten - 626 02.3 Wedd 1 01.7 3,349 12.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan - 1,494 05.4 Harvey - 405 01.5 Heathorn - 490 01.8 Kennedy - 1,023 03.7 Lewis - 323 01.2 Lyons - 213 00.7 Osborne - 616 02.2 Strutt * - 1,541 05.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee - 779 02.8 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 17 29.3 639 02.3 Cooper 11 19.0 597 02.2 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope 10 17.2 1,365 04.9 Mahoney 9 15.5 647 02.3 Nolan 9 15.5 1,356 05.0 WHITE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Layton - 341 01.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 58 27,684 Exhausted 1 3 Lost by fraction 7 29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 65 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7th count: Lyons's 213 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ratten 4 01.9 630 02.3 Wedd 8 03.9 3,357 12.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 42 20.3 1,536 05.5 Harvey 14 06.7 419 01.5 Heathorn 19 09.2 509 01.8 Kennedy 35 16.9 1,058 03.8 Lewis 21 10.1 344 01.2 Osborne 22 10.6 638 02.3 Strutt * 31 05.3 1,572 05.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 7 03.4 786 02.8 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 1 00.5 640 02.3 Cooper - 597 02.1 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope - 1,365 04.9 Mahoney - 647 02.3 Nolan 1 00.5 1,357 04.9 WHITE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Layton 2 01.0 343 01.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 207 27,678 Exhausted 1 4 Lost by fraction 5 34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 213 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8th count: Layton's 343 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ratten 27 08.2 657 02.4 Wedd 63 19.1 3,420 12.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 22 06.7 1,558 05.6 Harvey 4 01.2 423 01.5 Heathorn 14 04.3 523 01.9 Kennedy 24 07.3 1,082 03.9 Lewis 8 02.4 352 01.3 Osborne 10 03.0 648 02.3 Strutt * 29 08.8 1,601 05.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 56 17.0 842 03.0 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 9 02.7 649 02.3 Cooper 9 02.7 606 02.2 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope 24 07.3 1,359 04.9 Mahoney 9 02.7 656 02.4 Nolan 21 06.4 1,378 05.0 WHITE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 329 27,664 Exhausted 8 12 Lost by fraction 6 40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 343 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8th count: Lewis's 352 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ratten 4 08.2 661 02.4 Wedd 8 19.1 3,428 12.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 66 06.7 1,624 05.9 Harvey 48 01.2 471 01.7 Heathorn 27 04.3 540 02.0 Kennedy 55 07.3 1,137 04.1 Osborne 47 03.0 695 02.5 Strutt * 91 08.8 1,692 06.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 1 17.0 843 03.0 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring - 649 02.3 Cooper - 606 02.2 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope - 1,389 04.9 Mahoney 1 02.7 657 02.4 Nolan - 1,378 05.0 WHITE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 329 27,660 Exhausted - 12 Lost by fraction 4 44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 352 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9th count: Harvey's 471 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ratten - 661 02.4 Wedd 18 03.9 3,446 12.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 118 25.6 1,742 06.3 Heathorn 57 12.4 607 02.2 Kennedy 83 15.8 1,220 04.4 Osborne 40 18.0 735 02.7 Strutt * 134 29.1 1,826 06.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 5 01.1 848 03.1 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring - 649 02.3 Cooper 2 00.4 608 02.2 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope 1 00.2 1,390 04.9 Mahoney 2 00.4 659 02.4 Nolan 1 00.2 1,379 05.0 WHITE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 461 27,650 Exhausted 4 16 Lost by fraction 6 50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 471 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10th count: Heathorn's 607 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ratten 11 01.9 672 02.4 Wedd 42 07.1 3,488 12.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 173 29.3 1,915 06.9 Kennedy 132 22.3 1,352 04.9 Osborne 71 12.0 806 02.9 Strutt * 122 20.6 1,948 07.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 23 03.9 871 03.2 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 1 00.2 650 02.4 Cooper 10 01.7 618 02.2 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope 4 00.7 1,394 05.0 Mahoney - 659 02.4 Nolan 2 00.3 1,381 05.0 WHITE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 591 27,634 Exhausted 6 22 Lost by fraction 10 60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 607 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11th count: Cooper's 618 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ratten 6 01.0 678 02.5 Wedd 10 01.7 3,498 12.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 5 00.8 1,920 07.0 Kennedy 3 00.5 1,355 04.9 Osborne 8 01.3 814 02.9 Strutt * 4 00.7 1,952 07.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 7 01.2 878 03.2 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 183 30.6 833 03.0 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope 208 34.7 1,602 05.8 Mahoney 61 10.2 720 02.6 Nolan 193 32.3 1,484 05.4 WHITE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 598 27,614 Exhausted 12 34 Lost by fraction 8 68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 618 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12th count: Ratten's 678 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wedd 376 59.3 3,874 14.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 62 09.8 1,982 07.2 Kennedy 26 04.1 1,381 05.0 Osborne 17 02.7 831 03.0 Strutt * 23 03.6 1,975 07.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 60 09.5 938 03.4 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 18 02.8 851 03.1 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 1 Hope 30 04.7 1,632 05.9 Mahoney 15 02.4 735 02.7 Nolan 13 02.1 1,497 05.4 WHITE * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 634 27,576 Exhausted 25 59 Lost by fraction 19 81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 678 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13th count: Mahoney's 735 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wedd 7 01.0 3,881 14.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 1 00.1 1,983 07.2 Kennedy 1 00.1 1,382 05.0 Osborne 2 00.3 833 03.0 Strutt * 2 00.3 1,977 07.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 4 00.6 942 03.4 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 120 17.6 971 03.5 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 1 Hope 221 32.5 1,853 06.7 Nolan 322 47.4 1,819 06.6 WHITE * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 680 27,521 Exhausted 44 103 Lost by fraction 11 92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 735 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14th count: Osborne's 833 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wedd 73 09.3 3,954 14.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 197 25.0 2,180 07.9 Kennedy 118 15.1 1,500 05.5 Strutt * 352 44.7 2,329 08.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 33 04.2 975 03.5 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bowring 2 00.3 973 03.5 COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 1 Hope 7 00.9 1,860 06.8 Nolan 4 00.5 1,823 06.6 WHITE * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 786 27,474 Exhausted 36 139 Lost by fraction 11 103 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 833 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 15th count: Bowring's 973 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ WEDD 9 01.0 3,963 14.5 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 3 00.3 2,183 08.0 Kennedy 1 00.1 1,501 05.5 Strutt * 3 00.3 2,332 08.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee 4 00.4 979 03.6 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hope 718 78.6 2,578 09.4 Nolan 176 19.3 1,999 07.3 WHITE * - 3,960 14.3 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 914 27,415 Exhausted 51 190 Lost by fraction 8 111 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 973 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 16th count: Wedd's 3 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ WEDD - 3,960 14.5 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan - 2,183 08.0 Kennedy - 1,501 05.5 Strutt * - 2,332 08.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lee - 979 03.6 TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 1 Hope - 2,578 09.4 Nolan - 1,999 07.3 WHITE * - 3,960 14.4 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining - 27,415 Exhausted 1 191 Lost by fraction 2 113 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 3 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 17th count: Lee's 979 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ WEDD - 3,960 14.6 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 241 39.2 2,424 09.0 Kennedy 137 22.3 1,638 06.1 Strutt * 117 19.0 2,449 09.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.6 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.6 ELECTED 1 Hope 83 08.5 2,661 09.8 Nolan 37 03.8 2,036 07.5 WHITE * - 3,960 14.6 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 615 27,048 Exhausted 267 458 Lost by fraction 97 210 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 979 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 18th count: Kennedy's 1,638 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ WEDD - 3,960 14.7 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 718 49.3 3,142 11.7 Strutt * 713 49.0 3,162 11.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOWNLEY * - 3,960 14.7 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ COSGROVE * - 3,960 14.7 ELECTED 1 Hope 16 01.1 2,677 10.0 Nolan 8 00.5 2,044 07.6 WHITE * - 3,960 14.7 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,455 26,865 Exhausted 169 627 Lost by fraction 14 224 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,638 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 19th count: Nolan's 2,044 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ WEDD - 3,960 15.1 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 23 01.7 3,165 12.1 Strutt * 11 00.8 3,173 12.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOWNLEY * - 3,960 15.1 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ COSGROVE * - 3,960 15.1 ELECTED 1 HOPE 1,296 97.2 3,973 15.2 ELECTED 5 WHITE * - 3,960 15.1 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,333 26,164 Exhausted 702 1,319 Lost by fraction 9 233 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 2,044 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 20th count: Hope's 2,044 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ WEDD - 3,960 15.1 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Duncan 23 01.7 3,165 12.1 STRUTT * 11 00.8 3,173 12.1 ELECTED 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOWNLEY * - 3,960 15.1 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ COSGROVE * - 3,960 15.1 ELECTED 1 HOPE 1,296 97.2 3,973 15.2 ELECTED 5 WHITE * - 3,960 15.1 ELECTED 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,333 26,164 Exhausted 702 1,319 Lost by fraction 9 233 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 2,044 27,716 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ According to the official return, Hope's surplus of 13 votes was not distributed, even though they could have put Duncan ahead of Strutt. Presumably it was apparent to the returning officer that Strutt would finish head of Duncan. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Robert Cosgrove (1884-1969): Elected 1919. Defeated 1922. Elected 1925, 1928. Defeated 1931. Elected 1934, 1937, 1941, 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Premier Minister for Education Leader of the Labor Party ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Henry James Hope (1912-65): Elected 1941. Defeated 1946. Elected 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Horace William Strutt (1903-85): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reginald Colin Townley (1904-82): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Leader of the Opposition from 6 February 1950 Leader of the Liberal Party from 6 February 1950 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ William George Wedd (1909-95): Elected 1948 Born: 7 March 1909, North Lyell Career: Engineering business. Glenorchy Municipal Council. Glenorchy Municipal Council. MLC for Buckingham 1944-48. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Alfred John White (1902-87): Elected 1941, 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Chief Secretary Minister for Health to 2 SDeptember 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ FRANKLIN (six members to be elected) ======================================================================== Main polling places: Kingborough, Moonah, Nelson, New Norfolk ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enrolled voters: 36,805 Total votes cast: 34,557 93.9 Informal votes: 1,415 04.1 Formal votes: 33,142 95.9 Quota for election: 4,735 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Olive M Calvert Liberal Party 733 02.2 Arthur E Griffiths Liberal Party 475 01.4 William Jackson * Liberal Party 2,395 07.2 Richard O G Morrisby Liberal Party 658 02.0 Archibald R Park Liberal Party 1,725 05.2 Reginald C WRIGHT * Liberal Party 5,226 15.8 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Arthur V Cross 578 01.7 George H Gray * 2,754 08.3 Thomas G Pearsall 2,041 06.2 Royce S Turnbull 519 01.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ John H Brown * Labor Party 1,443 04.4 Hon John J DWYER * Labor Party 5,423 16.4 ELECTED 1 Charles H Hand Labor Party 3,249 09.8 William A Neilson * Labor Party 3,471 10.5 Marjorie Somerville Labor Party 667 02.0 Rowland L Worsley Labor Party 1,591 04.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Henry B Martin 70 00.2 Leonard G Martin 124 00.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ For Park, see Vacancies 1949. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2nd count: Dwyer's 688 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Calvert - 733 02.2 Griffiths - 475 01.4 Jackson * 4 00.6 2,399 07.2 Morrisby 1 00.1 659 02.0 Park 4 00.6 1,729 05.3 WRIGHT * - 5,226 15.8 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cross 3 00.4 581 01.7 Gray * 6 00.9 2,760 08.3 Pearsall 8 01.2 2,049 06.2 Turnbull 2 00.3 521 01.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brown * 131 19.0 1,574 04.8 DWYER * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hand 209 30.4 3,458 10.4 Neilson * 181 26.3 3,652 11.0 Somerville 40 05.8 707 02.1 Worsley 90 13.1 1,681 05.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ H B Martin - 70 00.2 L G Martin - 124 00.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 679 33,133 Lost by fraction 9 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 688 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3rd count: Wright's 491 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Calvert 27 05.6 760 02.3 Griffiths 21 04.4 496 01.5 Jackson * 175 36.3 2,574 07.8 Morrisby 41 08.5 700 02.1 Park 187 38.8 1,916 05.8 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cross 3 00.6 584 01.8 Gray * 14 02.9 2,774 08.4 Pearsall 9 01.9 2,058 06.2 Turnbull 3 00.6 524 01.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brown * 1 00.2 1,575 04.8 DWYER * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hand 1 00.2 3,459 10.4 Neilson * - 3,652 11.0 Somerville - 707 02.1 Worsley - 1,681 05.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ H B Martin - 70 00.2 L G Martin - 124 00.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 482 33,124 Lost by fraction 9 18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 491 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4th count: H B Martin's 70 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Calvert 2 02.8 762 02.3 Griffiths - 496 01.5 Jackson * 2 32.8 2,576 07.8 Morrisby - 700 02.1 Park 3 04.2 1,919 05.8 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cross 1 01.4 585 01.8 Gray * 8 11.4 2,782 08.4 Pearsall 2 02.8 2,060 06.2 Turnbull 3 04.2 527 01.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brown * 2 02.8 1,577 04.8 DWYER * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hand 4 05.7 3,463 10.5 Neilson * 6 08.6 3,658 11.0 Somerville 1 01.4 708 02.1 Worsley - 1,681 05.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ L G Martin 36 51.4 160 00.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 70 33,124 Lost by fraction - 18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 70 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The numbers in this table do not add up, due to an error in the official returns. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5th count: L G Martin's 160 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Calvert 5 03.2 767 02.3 Griffiths - 496 01.5 Jackson * 11 07.0 2,587 07.8 Morrisby 1 00.6 701 02.1 Park 12 07.6 1,931 05.8 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cross 15 09.6 600 01.8 Gray * 50 31.8 2,832 08.6 Pearsall 4 02.5 2,064 06.2 Turnbull 11 07.0 538 01.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brown * 19 12.1 1,596 04.8 DWYER * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hand 9 05.7 3,472 10.5 Neilson * 11 07.0 3,669 11.1 Somerville 1 00.6 709 02.1 Worsley 8 1,689 05.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 157 33,121 Exhausted 3 3 Lost by fraction - 18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 160 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6th count: Griffiths's 496 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Calvert 61 12.4 828 02.5 Jackson * 191 38.7 2,778 08.4 Morrisby 111 22.5 812 02.5 Park 93 18.9 2,024 06.1 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cross - 600 01.8 Gray * 10 02.0 2,842 08.6 Pearsall 11 02.2 2,075 06.2 Turnbull 4 00.8 542 01.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brown * 2 00.4 1,598 04.8 DWYER * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hand - 3,472 10.5 Neilson * 9 01.8 3,678 11.1 Somerville - 709 02.1 Worsley 1 00.2 1,690 05.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 493 33,118 Exhausted 3 6 Lost by fraction - 18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 496 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7th count: Turnbull's 542 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Calvert 17 03.2 845 02.6 Jackson * 14 02.6 2,792 08.4 Morrisby 14 02.6 826 02.5 Park 33 06.2 2,057 06.2 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cross 31 05.8 631 01.9 Gray * 150 28.0 2,992 09.0 Pearsall 225 42.1 2,300 06.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brown * 9 01.7 1,607 04.9 DWYER * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hand 10 01.9 3,482 10.5 Neilson * 15 02.8 3,693 11.2 Somerville 5 00.9 714 02.2 Worsley 12 02.2 1,702 05.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 535 33,111 Exhausted 3 9 Lost by fraction 4 22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 542 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8th count: Cross's 631 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Calvert 20 03.2 865 02.6 Jackson * 45 07.3 2,837 08.6 Morrisby 4 00.6 830 02.5 Park 14 02.3 2,071 06.3 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gray * 377 60.9 3,369 10.2 Pearsall 126 20.4 2,426 07.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brown * 6 01.0 1,613 04.9 DWYER * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hand 17 02.7 3,499 10.6 Neilson * 5 00.8 3,698 11.2 Somerville 2 00.3 716 02.2 Worsley 3 00.5 1,705 05.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 619 33,099 Exhausted 7 16 Lost by fraction 5 27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 631 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9th count: Somerville's 716 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Calvert 5 00.7 870 02.6 Jackson * 1 00.1 2,838 08.6 Morrisby 2 00.3 832 02.5 Park - 2,071 06.3 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gray * 13 01.8 3,382 10.2 Pearsall 11 01.5 2,437 07.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brown * 88 12.4 1,701 05.1 DWYER * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hand 226 31.8 3,725 11.3 Neilson * 256 36.0 3,854 11.6 Worsley 109 15.3 1,814 05.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 711 33,094 Exhausted 2 18 Lost by fraction 3 30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 716 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10th count: Morrisby's 832 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Calvert 108 13.4 978 03.0 Jackson * 301 37.3 3,139 09.5 Park 283 35.0 2,354 07.1 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gray * 40 01.8 3,422 10.3 Pearsall 59 01.5 2,496 07.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brown * - 1,701 05.1 DWYER * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hand 3 05.0 3,728 11.3 Neilson * 11 01.4 3,865 11.7 Worsley 3 05.0 1,817 05.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 808 33,070 Exhausted 20 38 Lost by fraction 4 34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 832 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11th count: Calvert's 978 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jackson * 615 65.4 3,754 11.3 Park 211 22.4 2,565 07.8 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gray * 38 04.0 3,460 10.5 Pearsall 49 00.5 2,545 07.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brown * 10 01.1 1,711 05.2 DWYER * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 1 Hand 7 00.7 3,735 11.3 Neilson * 9 01.0 3,874 11.7 Worsley 1 00.1 1,818 05.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 940 33,032 Exhausted 34 72 Lost by fraction 4 38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 978 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12th count: Brown's 1,711 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jackson * 5 00.3 3,759 11.4 Park 4 00.2 2,569 07.8 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gray * 20 01.2 3,480 10.5 Pearsall 13 00.8 2,558 07.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DWYER * - 4,735 14.3 ELECTED 1 HAND 1,081 64.4 4,816 14.6 ELECTED 3 Neilson * 392 23.3 4,366 13.2 Worsley 164 09.8 1,982 06.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,679 33,000 Exhausted 28 100 Lost by fraction 4 42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,711 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13th count: Hand's 81 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jackson * - 3,759 11.4 Park - 2,569 07.8 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.4 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gray * - 3,480 10.5 Pearsall - 2,558 07.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DWYER * - 4,735 14.4 ELECTED 1 HAND - 4,735 14.4 ELECTED 3 Neilson * 67 90.5 4,433 13.4 Worsley 7 09.5 1,989 06.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 74 32,993 Exhausted 4 104 Lost by fraction 3 45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 81 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14th count: Worsley's 1,989 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jackson * 30 01.9 3,789 11.6 Park 27 01.7 2,596 08.0 WRIGHT * - 4,735 14.4 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gray * 66 04.3 3,546 10.9 Pearsall 75 04.8 2,633 08.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DWYER * - 4,735 14.4 ELECTED 1 HAND - 4,735 14.4 ELECTED 3 NEILSON * 1,351 87.2 5,784 17.8 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,549 32,553 Exhausted 437 541 Lost by fraction 3 48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,989 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14th count: Neilson's 1,049 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jackson * 9 12.5 3,798 12.0 Park 6 08.0 2,602 08.2 WRIGHT * - 4,735 15.0 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gray * 33 45.8 3,579 11.3 Pearsall 24 33.3 2,657 08.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DWYER * - 4,735 15.0 ELECTED 1 HAND - 4,735 15.0 ELECTED 3 NEILSON * - 4,735 15.0 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 72 31,576 Exhausted 975 1,516 Lost by fraction 2 50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,049 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 15th count: Park's 2,602 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ JACKSON * 1,340 71.2 5,138 16.7 ELECTED 5 WRIGHT * - 4,735 15.3 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gray * 311 16.5 3,890 12.6 Pearsall 230 12.2 2,887 09.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DWYER * - 4,735 15.3 ELECTED 1 HAND - 4,735 15.3 ELECTED 3 NEILSON * - 4,735 15.3 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,881 30,855 Exhausted 713 2,229 Lost by fraction 8 58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 2,602 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 16th count: Jackson's 403 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ JACKSON * - 4,735 15.5 ELECTED 5 WRIGHT * - 4,735 15.5 ELECTED 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ GRAY * 61 56.5 3,951 12.9 ELECTED 6 Pearsall 47 43.5 2,934 09.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DWYER * - 4,735 15.5 ELECTED 1 HAND - 4,735 15.5 ELECTED 3 NEILSON * - 4,735 15.5 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 108 30,560 Exhausted 294 2,523 Lost by fraction 1 59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 403 33,142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ John Harold Brown (1886-1984): Filled vacancy 1948. Defeated 1948 Died 9 May 1974 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ John James Dwyer (1890-1962): Elected 1931, 1934, 1937, 1941, 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ George Herbert Gray (1899-1984): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Charles Henry Hand (1900-66): Elected 1948 Born: 21 November 1900, Hong Kong. Career: Royal Navy 1916-19. Officer with P&O. To Tas 1933, farmer. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ William Jackson (1907-75): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ William Arthur Neilson (1925-89): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Reginald Charles Wright (1905-90): Elected 1946, 1948 Resigned 8 November 1949 Later career: Senator for Tasmania 1950-78 Died 10 March 1990 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ WILMOT (six members to be elected) ======================================================================== Main polling places: Deloraine, Latrobe, Longford, Westbury ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enrolled voters: 28,896 Total votes cast: 26,738 92.5 Informal votes: 877 03.3 Formal votes: 25,861 96.7 Quota for election: 3,695 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Charles R Best Liberal Party 1,252 04.8 W Angus Bethune * Liberal Party 1,154 04.5 Leslie E Brown Liberal Party 607 02.3 Hon Neil CAMPBELL * Liberal Party 5,748 22.2 ELECTED 1 Robert S Robertson * Liberal Party 1,343 05.2 Robert H Wordsworth Liberal Party 1,736 06.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Charles H Burnell Labor Party 1,882 07.3 Douglas A Cashion Labor Party 1,266 04.9 Roy Frederick FAGAN * Labor Party 5,172 20.0 ELECTED 2 Henry W Gregg Labor Party 602 02.3 Peter P F Pike * Labor Party 2,229 08.6 Lancelot T Spurr * Labor Party 2,232 08.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thomas Churchward-Kelly 638 02.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 25,861 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. For Best, see Wilomot 1950. 2. For Cashion, see Vacancies. 3. Wordsworth was a Senator for Tasmania 1950-59. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2nd count: Campbell's 2,053 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Best 308 15.0 1,560 06.0 Bethune * 534 26.1 1,688 06.5 Brown 167 08.2 774 03.0 CAMPBELL * - 3,695 14.3 ELECTED 1 Robertson * 634 31.0 1,977 07.6 Wordsworth 371 18.1 2,107 08.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Burnell 1 00.1 1,883 07.2 Cashion 4 00.2 1,270 04.9 FAGAN * - 5,172 20.0 ELECTED 2 Gregg 3 00.1 605 02.3 Pike * 6 00.3 2,235 08.6 Spurr * 4 00.2 2,236 08.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Churchward-Kelly 15 00.7 653 02.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 2,047 25,855 Lost by fraction 6 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 2,053 25,861 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3rd count: Fagan's 1,477 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Best 2 00.1 1,562 06.0 Bethune * 6 00.4 1,694 06.5 Brown - 774 03.0 CAMPBELL * - 3,695 14.3 ELECTED 1 Robertson * 3 00.2 1,980 07.7 Wordsworth 4 00.3 2,111 08.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Burnell 240 16.3 2,123 08.2 Cashion 266 18.1 1,536 05.9 FAGAN * - 3,695 14.3 ELECTED 2 Gregg 165 11.2 770 03.0 Pike * 476 32.4 2,711 10.5 Spurr * 305 23.9 2,541 09.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Churchward-Kelly 4 00.3 657 02.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,471 25,849 Lost by fraction 6 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,477 25,861 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4th count: Churchward-Kelly's 657 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Best 104 16.0 1,666 06.4 Bethune * 67 10.3 1,761 06.8 Brown 30 04.6 804 03.1 CAMPBELL * - 3,695 14.3 ELECTED 1 Robertson * 85 13.1 2,065 08.0 Wordsworth 133 20.5 2,244 08.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Burnell 38 05.8 2,161 08.4 Cashion 23 03.5 1,559 06.0 FAGAN * - 3,695 14.3 ELECTED 2 Gregg 21 03.2 791 03.1 Pike * 89 13.7 2,800 10.8 Spurr * 60 00.9 2,601 10.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 650 25,842 Exhausted 2 2 Lost by fraction 5 17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 657 25,861 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5th count: Gregg's 791 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Best - 1,666 06.4 Bethune * 3 00.4 1,764 06.8 Brown 1 00.1 805 03.1 CAMPBELL * - 3,695 14.3 ELECTED 1 Robertson * 3 00.4 2,068 08.0 Wordsworth 2 00.3 2,246 08.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Burnell 122 15.5 2,283 08.8 Cashion 239 30.4 1,798 07.0 FAGAN * - 3,695 14.3 ELECTED 3 Pike * 273 34.8 3,073 11.9 Spurr * 142 18.1 2,743 10.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 785 25,836 Exhausted 3 5 Lost by fraction 3 20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 791 25,861 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6th count: Brown's 805 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Best 250 31.3 1,916 07.4 Bethune * 224 28.0 1,988 07.7 CAMPBELL * - 3,695 14.3 ELECTED 1 Robertson * 189 23.6 2,257 08.7 Wordsworth 119 14.9 2,365 09.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Burnell 6 00.8 2,289 08.9 Cashion 4 00.5 1,802 07.0 FAGAN * - 3,695 14.3 ELECTED 2 Pike * 5 00.6 3,078 11.9 Spurr * 3 00.4 2,746 10.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 800 25,831 Exhausted 3 8 Lost by fraction 2 22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 805 25,861 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7th count: Cashion's 1,802 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Best 1 00.6 1,917 07.4 Bethune * 9 00.5 1,997 07.7 CAMPBELL * - 3,695 14.3 ELECTED 1 Robertson * 5 00.3 2,262 08.8 Wordsworth 4 00.2 2,369 09.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Burnell 758 43.2 3,047 11.8 FAGAN * - 3,695 14.3 ELECTED 2 Pike * 547 31.2 3,625 14.1 Spurr * 430 24.5 3,176 12.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,754 25,783 Exhausted 40 48 Lost by fraction 8 30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,802 25,861 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8th count: Best's 1,917 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bethune * 1,142 61.8 3,139 12.2 CAMPBELL * - 3,695 14.4 ELECTED 1 Robertson * 398 21.5 2,660 10.3 Wordsworth 281 15.2 2,650 09.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Burnell 10 00.5 3,057 11.9 FAGAN * - 3,695 14.4 ELECTED 2 Pike * 10 00.5 3,635 14.1 Spurr * 8 00.4 3,184 12.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 1,849 25,715 Exhausted 60 108 Lost by fraction 8 38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,917 25,861 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9th count: Wordsworth's 2,650 votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ BETHUNE * 799 37.3 3,938 15.6 ELECTED 3 CAMPBELL * - 3,695 14.7 ELECTED 1 ROBERTSON * 1,240 57.9 3,900 15.5 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Burnell 50 02.3 3,107 12.3 FAGAN * - 3,695 14.7 ELECTED 2 Pike * 32 01.5 3,667 14.5 Spurr * 22 01.0 3,206 12.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 2,143 25,208 Exhausted 501 609 Lost by fraction 6 44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 2,650 25,861 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10th count: Bethune's 243 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ BETHUNE * - 3,695 14.8 ELECTED 3 CAMPBELL * - 3,695 14.8 ELECTED 1 ROBERTSON * - 3,900 15.5 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Burnell 16 51.6 3,123 12.5 FAGAN * - 3,695 14.8 ELECTED 2 Pike * 11 35.5 3,678 14.7 Spurr * 4 12.9 3,210 12.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 31 24,996 Exhausted 210 819 Lost by fraction 2 46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 243 25,861 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11th count: Robertson's 205 surplus votes distributed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ BETHUNE * - 3,695 14.9 ELECTED 3 CAMPBELL * - 3,695 14.9 ELECTED 1 ROBERTSON * - 3,695 14.9 ELECTED 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Burnell 9 56.3 3,132 12.6 FAGAN * - 3,695 14.9 ELECTED 2 PIKE * 4 25.0 3,682 14.8 ELECTED 5 SPURR * 3 18.8 3,213 13.0 ELECTED 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remaining 16 24,807 Exhausted 187 1,006 Lost by fraction 2 48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 205 25,861 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Walter Angus Bethune (1908-2004): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Neil Campbell (1880-1960): Elected 1922, 1925, 1928, 1931, 1934, 1937, 1941, 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Leader of the Opposition to 6 February 1950 Leader of the Liberal Party to 6 February 1950 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Roy Frederick Fagan (1905-90): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Attorney-General ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Peter Percy Fowler Pike (1879-1949): Filled vacancy 1943. Elected 1946, 1948 Speaker of the House of Assembly 29 June 1948 to 3 September 1949 Died 3 September 1949: see Vacancies ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Robert Shorthouse Robertson (1887-1960): Elected 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lancelot T Spurr (1897-1965): Filled vacancy 1941. Elected 1941, 1946, 1948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ VACANCIES 1948-50 ======================================================================== WILMOT ======================================================================== 19 September 1949, following the death of Peter P F Pike ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Douglas A CASHION Labor Party ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Douglas Alfred Cashion (1907-2004): Filled vacancy 1949 Born: 23 January 1907, Bothwell Career: Butcher. Bothwell Municipal Council. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ FRANKLIN ======================================================================== 7 November 1949, following the resignation of Reginald C Wright ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Archibald R PARK Liberal Party ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Archibald Richard Park (1888-1959): Filled vacancy 1949 Born: 18 September 1888, Wallsend NSW Career: Coal miner, seaman. To Tas 1913. Engineer, cartage contractor. Hobart City Council, Lord Mayor 1948. ------------------------------------------------------------------------