The House of Assembly
The House of Assembly is the lower house of the Tasmanian Parliament There are five House of Assembly divisions: Bass, Braddon, Denison, Franklin and Lyons.
These divisions have the same boundaries as the five Commonwealth House of Representatives divisions for Tasmania. There are twenty-five members of the House of Assembly, with five members elected for each of the divisions using the Hare-Clark voting system of multi-member proportional representation. Members are elected for a term of up to 4 years.
Voting is compulsory.
Summary of elected candidates from the 2006 election.
Information for House of Assembly election candidates handbook (2006)
Maps, areas and descriptions of the divisions
The Constitution Amendment (House of Assembly Electoral Boundaries) Bill 2009 received Royal Assent on 27 April 2009. House of Assembly divisions are now realigned with Commonwealth electoral divisions.
Bass
Franklin
Maps of historical boundaries 2000-2009
House of Assembly Elections
2009 Franklin recount (Paula Wriedt)
2008 Denison recount (Peg Putt)
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Previous elections
Parliamentary election reports - all reports since 1909
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