The 1956 Tasmanian state election was held on 13 October 1956.
No sitting MHAs retired at this election.
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MHA are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are indicated by an asterisk (*).
Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Labor (A-C) candidates |
---|---|---|
Alexander Atkins* | Bill Beattie * | Virgil Morgan |
Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party and the Liberal Party were each defending three seats, although Labor MHA Carrol Bramich had defected to the Liberals.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Labor (A-C) candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
---|---|---|---|
Charley Aylett * | Carrol Bramich * | Terence Doody | Roger Miller |
Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Labor (A-C) candidates | Independent candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Cosgrove * | Gordon Cashmore | Jack Bartholomew | Terry Bower |
Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Labor (A-C) candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
---|---|---|---|
Brian Crawford* | Doug Clark | Alfred Harrold | Robert McDougall |
Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Labor (A-C) candidates |
---|---|---|
Douglas Cashion * | Bert Bessell* | Owen Doherty |
The 2002 Tasmanian state election was held on 20 July 2002.
The 1998 Tasmanian state election was held on 29 August 1998.
The 1996 Tasmanian state election was held on 24 February 1996.
The 1992 Tasmanian state election was held on 1 February 1992.
The 1986 Tasmanian state election was held on 8 February 1986.
The 1979 Tasmanian state election was held on 18 July 1979.
The 1976 Tasmanian state election was held on 11 December 1976.
The 1964 Tasmanian state election was held on 2 May 1964.
The 1959 Tasmanian state election was held on 2 May 1959.
The 1955 Tasmanian state election was held on 19 February 1955.
The 1950 Tasmanian state election was held on 6 May 1950.
The 1948 Tasmanian state election was held on 21 August 1948.
The 1946 Tasmanian state election was held on 23 November 1946. The Nationalist Party had become the Liberal Party since the 1941 election.
The 1937 Tasmanian state election was held on 20 February 1937.
The 1928 Tasmanian state election was held on 30 May 1928. Since the last election, members of Sir Walter Lee's dissident Liberal grouping had rejoined the Nationalist Party.
The 1925 Tasmanian state election was held on 3 June 1925. Since the last election, the Nationalist Party had split, with some supporting former leader Sir Walter Lee's "Liberal" grouping. The Tasmanian branch of the Country Party had also ceased to exist, with its members scattering to the Nationalists, Liberals or independents.
The 1919 Tasmanian state election was held on 31 May 1919. Since the previous election, the Liberal Party had absorbed conscriptionist Labor defectors to become the Nationalist Party.
The 1916 Tasmanian state election was held on 23 March 1916.
The 1913 Tasmanian state election was held on 23 January 1913.
The 1912 Tasmanian state election was held on 30 April 1912