The 1959 Tasmanian state election was held on 2 May 1959.
No 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 (*).
Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats, although sitting MHA Reg Turnbull was running as an independent. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. There was one new seat.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Group B candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
---|---|---|---|
Alexander Atkins * | Lionel Abbott | William Shipp | Leslie Arnold (DLP) |
Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. There was one new seat.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | DLP candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
---|---|---|---|
Joseph Britton* | Arthur Abel | Bruce Cameron | Eric Nicholls |
Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. There was one new seat.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | DLP candidates | Communist candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
---|---|---|---|---|
Charley Aylett * | Donald Clark | Brian Bresnehan | Max Bound |
Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. There was one new seat.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | DLP candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
---|---|---|---|
Eric Barnard* | Donald Cuthbertson | John Dwyer | Terry Bower |
Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. There was one new seat.
Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
---|---|---|
William Anderson | Bert Bessell * | Harold Hill (DLP) |
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 1989 Tasmanian state election was held on 13 May 1989.
The 1986 Tasmanian state election was held on 8 February 1986.
The 1982 Tasmanian state election was held on 15 May 1982.
The 1979 Tasmanian state election was held on 18 July 1979.
The 1976 Tasmanian state election was held on 11 December 1976.
The 1972 Tasmanian state election was held on 22 April 1972.
The 1969 Tasmanian state election was held on 10 May 1969.
The 1964 Tasmanian state election was held on 2 May 1964.
The 1956 Tasmanian state election was held on 13 October 1956.
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 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 1916 Tasmanian state election was held on 23 March 1916.
The 1913 Tasmanian state election was held on 23 January 1913.