Results of the 2007 Australian federal election in Tasmania

2007 Australian federal election
(Tasmania)

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All 5 Tasmanian seats in the Australian House of Representatives and 6 seats in the Australian Senate
First party Second party   Leader Kevin Rudd John Howard Party Labor Liberal/National coalition Last election 3 seats 2 seats Seats won 5 seats 0 seats Seat change 2 2 Popular vote 139,077 124,280 Percentage 42.77% 38.22% Swing 1.81 3.76 TPP 56.21% 43.79% TPP swing 2.02 2.02
Results by electorate

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 2007 federal election in the state of Tasmania. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Overall results

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2007 Australian federal election (House of Representatives) § Tasmania.[ edit ]

Turnout 95.76% (CV) — Informal 2.92% ^[1]

Party		Votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Labor	139,077	42.77	–1.81	5	2
	Liberal	124,280	38.22	–3.76	0	2
	Greens	43,893	13.50	+3.62
	Family First	7,356	2.26	–0.58
	Citizens Electoral Council	1,856	0.57	+0.20
	Socialist Alliance	859	0.26	–0.09
	Liberty and Democracy Party	606	0.19	+0.19
	Independents	7,215	2.22	+2.22
Total		325,142			5
Two-party-preferred vote
	Labor	182,757	56.21	+2.02	5	2
	Liberal	142,385	43.79	–2.02	0	2
Invalid/blank votes			9,796	2.92	−0.67
Registered voters/turnout			349,753	95.76
Source: Commonwealth Election 2007

Liberal to Labor: Bass, Braddon. ^[4]

Results by division

Bass

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bass § 2007.[ edit ]

2007 Australian federal election: Bass ^{[3] [5]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Michael Ferguson	27,769	43.50	−5.63
	Labor	Jodie Campbell	23,764	37.23	−1.99
	Greens	Tom Millen	9,745	15.27	+7.17
	Independent	Sven Wiener	1,123	1.76	+1.76
	Family First	Ixa de Haan	930	1.46	−0.37
	Liberty & Democracy	Shem Bennett	285	0.45	+0.45
	Citizens Electoral Council	Adrian Watts	219	0.34	−1.02
Total formal votes			63,835	96.75	+0.65
Informal votes			2,142	3.25	−0.65
Turnout			65.977	95.66	+0.03
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jodie Campbell	32,553	51.00	+3.63
	Liberal	Michael Ferguson	31,282	49.00	−3.63
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+3.63

Braddon

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Braddon § 2007.[ edit ]

2007 Australian federal election: Braddon ^{[3] [6]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Mark Baker	29,152	44.00	−3.36
	Labor	Sid Sidebottom	28,948	43.69	+0.64
	Greens	Paul O'Halloran	5,392	8.14	+2.53
	Family First	Wayne de Bomford	2,135	3.22	−0.76
	Liberty & Democracy	Peter Cunningham	321	0.48	+0.48
	Citizens Electoral Council	Stephen Dick	313	0.47	+0.47
Total formal votes			66,261	96.91	+0.52
Informal votes			2,116	3.09	−0.52
Turnout			68,377	96.28	+0.24
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Sid Sidebottom	34,085	51.44	+2.57
	Liberal	Mark Baker	32,176	48.56	−2.57
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+2.57

Denison

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Denison § 2007.[ edit ]

2007 Australian federal election: Denison ^{[3] [7]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Duncan Kerr	31,001	48.46	−1.05
	Liberal	Leigh Gray	18,974	29.66	−2.90
	Greens	Helen Hutchinson	11,898	18.60	+4.00
	Family First	Robyn Munro	1,360	2.13	−0.34
	Socialist Alliance	Susan Austin	494	0.77	−0.08
	Citizens Electoral Council	Rob Larner	243	0.38	+0.38
Total formal votes			63,970	97.50	+0.61
Informal votes			1,640	2.50	−0.61
Turnout			65,610	95.25	−0.02
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Duncan Kerr	41,982	65.63	+2.34
	Liberal	Leigh Gray	21,988	34.37	−2.34
	Labor hold		Swing	+2.34

Franklin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Franklin § 2007.[ edit ]

2007 Australian federal election: Franklin ^{[3] [8]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Julie Collins	27,990	41.39	−5.03
	Liberal	Vanessa Goodwin	27,742	41.02	+2.35
	Greens	Gerard Velnaar	9,769	14.44	+3.26
	Family First	Gino Papiccio	1,504	2.22	−0.98
	Socialist Alliance	Matt Holloway	365	0.53	+0.01
	Citizens Electoral Council	Roger Honey	262	0.39	+0.39
Total formal votes			67,632	97.28	+0.68
Informal votes			1,893	2.72	−0.68
Turnout			69,525	95.84	+0.19
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Julie Collins	36,845	54.48	−3.11
	Liberal	Vanessa Goodwin	30,787	45.52	+3.11
	Labor hold		Swing	-3.11

Lyons

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lyons § 2007.[ edit ]

2007 Australian federal election: Lyons ^{[3] [9]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Dick Adams	27,374	43.15	−1.41
	Liberal	Geoff Page	20,643	32.54	−9.79
	Greens	Karen Cassidy	7,089	11.17	+1.22
	Independent	Ben Quin	6,092	9.60	+9.60
	Family First	Amy Parsons	1,427	2.25	−0.40
	Citizens Electoral Council	Ray Williams	819	1.29	+0.78
Total formal votes			63,444	96.94	+0.89
Informal votes			2,005	3.06	−0.89
Turnout			65,449	95.72	+0.06
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Dick Adams	37,292	58.78	+5.10
	Liberal	Geoff Page	26,152	41.22	−5.10
	Labor hold		Swing	+5.10

See also

• Results of the 2007 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)
• Post-election pendulum for the 2007 Australian federal election
• Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 2007–2010

References

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2. "2007 Tasmanian division results". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
3. "2007 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
4. Bennett, Scott; Kopras, Andrew; Newman, Gerrard (2005). "Commonwealth Election 2007" (PDF). Research Paper 30 2007–08. Parliamentary Library. ISSN   1834-9854.
5. "2007 Bass". 2007 Virtual Tally Room. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
6. "2007 Braddon". 2007 Virtual Tally Room. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
7. "2007 Denison". 2004 Virtual Tally Room. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
8. "2007 Franklin". 2007 Virtual Tally Room. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
9. "2007 Lyons". 2007 Virtual Tally Room. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.