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This is a list of members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council between 2023 and 2029. Terms of the Legislative Council did not coincide with Legislative Assembly elections, and members served six year terms, with a number of members facing election each year.
| Date | Electorates |
|---|---|
| 6 May 2023 [1] | Launceston; Murchison; Rumney |
| 4 May 2024 [1] | Hobart; Prosser; Elwick (by-election) |
| 2025 [1] | Montgomery; Nelson; Pembroke |
| 2026 [1] | Huon; Rosevears |
| 2027 [1] | Derwent; Mersey; Windermere |
| 2028 [1] | Elwick; McIntyre |
| Name | Party | Division | Term in office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hon Rosemary Armitage [1] | Independent | Launceston | 2011–present |
| Hon Nick Duigan | Liberal | Windermere | 2021–present |
| Hon Luke Edmunds | Labor | Pembroke | 2022–present |
| Hon Craig Farrell | Labor | Derwent | 2011–present |
| Hon Ruth Forrest [1] | Independent | Murchison | 2005–present |
| Hon Mike Gaffney | Independent | Mersey | 2009–present |
| Hon Dean Harriss | Independent | Huon | 2022–present |
| Hon Leonie Hiscutt | Liberal | Montgomery | 2013–present |
| Hon Jane Howlett [2] | Liberal | Prosser | 2018–2024 |
| Hon Sarah Lovell [1] | Labor | Rumney | 2017–present |
| Hon Jo Palmer | Liberal | Rosevears | 2020–present |
| Hon Tania Rattray | Independent | Apsley/McIntyre | 2004–present |
| Hon Rob Valentine | Independent | Hobart | 2012–present |
| Hon Meg Webb | Independent | Nelson | 2019–present |
| Hon Josh Willie [2] | Labor | Elwick | 2016–2024 |
The House of Assembly, or Lower House, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia. The other is the Legislative Council or Upper House. It sits in Parliament House in the state capital, Hobart.
The Tasmanian Legislative Council is the upper house of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia. It is one of the two chambers of the Parliament, the other being the House of Assembly. Both houses sit in Parliament House in the state capital, Hobart. Members of the Legislative Council are often referred to as MLCs.
The Parliament of Tasmania is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Tasmania. It follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system and consists of the governor of Tasmania, the Tasmanian House of Assembly, and Tasmanian Legislative Council. Since 1841, both Houses have met in Parliament House, Hobart. The Parliament of Tasmania first met in 1856.
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