Results of the 2014 Tasmanian state election

Last updated April 02, 2024

Tasmanian state election, 15 March 2014 House of Assembly << 2010–2018 >> Contents Results by Division Bass Braddon Denison Franklin Lyons See also References
Enrolled voters		366,442
Votes cast		346,423		Turnout	94.54	+0.68
Informal votes		16,432		Informal	4.74	+0.30
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Liberal	167,051	51.22	+12.23	15	+5
	Labor	89,130	27.33	−9.55	7	−3
	Greens	45,098	13.83	−7.78	3	−2
	Palmer United	16,198	4.97	+4.97	0	0
	National	2,655	0.81	+0.81	0	0
	Christians	1,215	0.37	+0.37	0	0
	Socialist Alliance	664	0.20	+0.00	0	0
	Independent	4,152	1.27	−1.05	0	0
Total		326,163			25

This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 2014 Tasmanian election.

Results by Division

Bass

2014 Tasmanian state election: Bass ^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			10,744
	Liberal	Peter Gutwein (elected 1)	15,041	23.3	+9.1
	Liberal	Michael Ferguson (elected 2)	14,418	22.4	-2.6
	Liberal	Sarah Courtney (elected 3)	3,046	4.7	+4.7
	Liberal	Barry Jarvis	2,582	4.0	+4.0
	Liberal	Leonie McNair	1,795	2.8	+2.8
	Labor	Michelle O'Byrne (elected 4)	6,852	10.6	-7.6
	Labor	Brian Wightman	5,268	8.1	+3.1
	Labor	Senka Mujkic	1,183	1.8	+1.8
	Labor	Andrew Connor	1,007	1.6	+1.6
	Labor	Adam Gore	692	1.1	+1.1
	Greens	Kim Booth (elected 5)	6,661	10.3	-3.6
	Greens	Andrea Dawkins	467	0.7	+0.7
	Greens	Amy Tyler	369	0.6	+0.6
	Greens	Anna Povey	366	0.6	+0.6
	Greens	Anne Layton-Bennett	334	0.5	+0.5
	Palmer United	Tim Parish	1,147	1.8	+1.8
	Palmer United	Chris Dobson	910	1.4	+1.4
	Palmer United	Mark Hines	672	1.0	+1.0
	Palmer United	Brian Gunst	579	0.9	+0.9
	Christians	Ray Kroeze	680	1.1	+1.1
	Independent	Andrew Roberts	223	0.3	+0.3
	Independent	Brett Lucas	167	0.3	+0.3
Total formal votes			64,459	95.4	+0.1
Informal votes			3,130	4.6	-0.1
Turnout			67,589	92.9	-0.9
Party total votes
	Liberal		36,882	57.2	+14.6
	Labor		15,002	23.3	-11.2
	Greens		8,197	12.7	-8.3
	Palmer United		3,308	5.1	+5.1
	Christians		680	1.1	+1.1
	Independent	Andrew Roberts	223	0.3	+0.3
	Independent	Brett Lucas	167	0.3	+0.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+9.1
	Liberal hold		Swing	–2.6
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+4.7
	Labor hold		Swing	–7.6
	Greens hold		Swing	–3.6

Braddon

2014 Tasmanian state election: Braddon ^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			10,716
	Liberal	Adam Brooks (elected 1)	16,073	25.0	+14.2
	Liberal	Jeremy Rockliff (elected 2)	15,168	23.6	+6.5
	Liberal	Roger Jaensch (elected 4)	3,009	4.7	+4.7
	Liberal	Joan Rylah (elected 5)	2,633	4.1	+4.1
	Liberal	Kyron Howell	895	1.4	+1.4
	Labor	Bryan Green (elected 3)	6,606	10.3	-7.1
	Labor	Brenton Best	3,648	5.7	-5.3
	Labor	Shane Broad	2,654	4.1	-1.0
	Labor	Justine Keay	1,382	2.1	+2.1
	Labor	Darryl Bessell	653	1.0	+1.0
	Palmer United	Kevin Morgan	2,291	3.6	+3.6
	Palmer United	Steve Green	847	1.3	+1.3
	Palmer United	Kev Deakin	539	0.8	+0.8
	Palmer United	Scott Alexander	533	0.8	+0.8
	Palmer United	Julian Brown	404	0.6	+0.6
	Greens	Paul O'Halloran	3,294	5.1	-3.8
	Greens	Melissa Houghton	409	0.6	-0.5
	Greens	Philip Nicholas	314	0.5	+0.5
	Greens	Sally O'Wheel	253	0.4	+0.4
	Greens	Chris Cornell	249	0.4	+0.4
	National	Ken Dorsey	747	1.2	+1.2
	National	Benji Benjamin	507	0.8	+0.8
	National	Liz van der Linde-Keep	135	0.2	+0.2
	Christians	Kevin Swarts	535	0.8	+0.8
	Independent	Mick Anderson	412	0.6	+0.6
	Independent	Tony Brown	101	0.2	+0.2
Total formal votes			64,291	94.9	-0.2
Informal votes			3,466	5.1	+0.2
Turnout			67,757	93.8	-0.3
Party total votes
	Liberal		37,778	58.8	+13.6
	Labor		14,943	23.2	-17.0
	Palmer United		4,614	7.2	+7.2
	Greens		4,519	7.0	-6.8
	National		1,389	2.2	+2.2
	Christians		535	0.8	+0.8
	Independent	Mick Anderson	412	0.6	+0.6
	Independent	Tony Brown	101	0.2	+0.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	+14.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	+6.5
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+4.7
	Liberal gain from Greens		Swing	+4.1
	Labor hold		Swing	–7.1

Denison

2014 Tasmanian state election: Denison ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			10,660
	Liberal	Matthew Groom (elected 2)	13,829	21.6	+6.5
	Liberal	Elise Archer (elected 4)	6,701	10.5	+5.8
	Liberal	Robert Mallett	2,080	3.3	+3.3
	Liberal	Deborah De Williams	1,052	1.6	+1.6
	Liberal	René Kling	823	1.3	+1.3
	Labor	Scott Bacon (elected 1)	14,469	22.6	+11.1
	Labor	Madeleine Ogilvie (elected 5)	2,156	3.4	+2.4
	Labor	Julian Amos	1,917	3.0	+3.0
	Labor	Alphonse Mulumba	1,587	2.5	+2.5
	Labor	Sharon Carnes	1,482	2.3	+2.3
	Greens	Cassy O'Connor (elected 3)	9,694	15.2	-1.0
	Greens	Bill Harvey	1,614	2.5	+2.5
	Greens	Penelope Ann	934	1.5	+0.2
	Greens	Philip Cocker	695	1.1	+1.1
	Greens	Alan Whykes	615	1.0	+1.0
	Palmer United	Barbara Etter	737	1.2	+1.2
	Palmer United	Rob Newitt	369	0.6	+0.6
	Palmer United	Justin Stringer	357	0.6	+0.6
	Palmer United	Charles Forrest	303	0.5	+0.5
	Palmer United	Mark Grube	254	0.4	+0.4
	Independent	Marti Zucco	788	1.2	+1.2
	Independent	Hans Willink	413	0.6	+0.6
	Socialist Alliance	Shaine Stephen	300	0.5	+0.5
	Independent	Leo Foley	207	0.3	+0.3
	National	Vlad Gala	75	0.1	+0.1
	National	Julian Edwards	61	0.1	+0.1
	National	Domenic Allocca	48	0.1	+0.1
	Independent	Freddy Hill	152	0.2	+0.2
	Independent	Lucas Noyes	130	0.2	+0.2
	Independent	Michael Swanton	114	0.2	+0.2
Total formal votes			63,956	95.2	-1.0
Informal votes			3,218	4.8	+1.0
Turnout			67,174	92.7	-0.3
Party total votes
	Liberal		24,485	38.3	+8.5
	Labor		21,611	33.8	-2.5
	Greens		13,552	21.2	-3.7
	Palmer United		2,020	3.2	+3.2
	Independent	Marti Zucco	788	1.2	+1.2
	Independent	Hans Willink	413	0.6	+0.6
	Socialist Alliance		300	0.5	-0.1
	Independent	Leo Foley	207	0.3	+0.3
	National		184	0.3	+0.3
	Independent	Freddy Hill	152	0.2	+0.2
	Independent	Lucas Noyes	130	0.2	+0.2
	Independent	Michael Swanton	114	0.2	+0.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	+6.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	+5.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+11.1
	Labor hold		Swing	+2.4
	Greens hold		Swing	–1.0

Franklin

2014 Tasmanian state election: Franklin ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			11,184
	Liberal	Will Hodgman (elected 1)	23,589	35.2	+3.5
	Liberal	Jacquie Petrusma (elected 2)	4,463	6.7	+2.8
	Liberal	Paul Harriss (elected 5)	3,646	5.4	+5.4
	Liberal	Nic Street	1,122	1.7	+1.7
	Liberal	Sue Bastone	623	0.9	+0.9
	Labor	Lara Giddings (elected 3)	11,035	16.4	+1.3
	Labor	David O'Byrne	5,620	8.4	+0.8
	Labor	Julie Dick	1,372	2.0	+2.0
	Labor	Heather Chong	760	1.1	+1.1
	Labor	Russell Mitchell	413	0.6	+0.6
	Greens	Nick McKim (elected 4)	9,013	13.4	-10.7
	Greens	Rosalie Woodruff	1,110	1.7	+1.7
	Greens	Simon Burnett	454	0.7	+0.7
	Greens	Zoe Kean	354	0.5	+0.5
	Greens	Richard Atkinson	334	0.5	+0.5
	Palmer United	Debra Thurley	743	1.1	+1.1
	Palmer United	John Peers	631	0.9	+0.9
	Palmer United	Michael Figg	413	0.6	+0.6
	Palmer United	Con Spiliopoulous	391	0.6	+0.6
	Palmer United	Luke Rutherford	320	0.5	+0.5
	Socialist Alliance	Jenny Forward	364	0.5	+0.1
	National	Matt Holloway	174	0.3	+0.3
	National	Penny Lane	97	0.1	+0.1
	National	Myrtle Wakeling	62	0.1	0.1
Total formal votes			67,103	96.0	+0.2
Informal votes			2,790	4.0	-0.2
Turnout			69,893	94.2	-0.5
Party total votes
	Liberal		33,443	49.8	+8.6
	Labor		19,200	28.6	-1.9
	Greens		11,265	16.8	-10.6
	Palmer United		2,498	3.7	+3.7
	Socialist Alliance		364	0.5	+0.1
	National		333	0.5	+0.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	+3.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	+2.8
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+5.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.3
	Greens hold		Swing	-10.7

Lyons

2014 Tasmanian state election: Lyons ^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			11,060
	Liberal	Rene Hidding (elected 1)	11,097	16.7	+4.9
	Liberal	Guy Barnett (elected 2)	9,741	14.7	+14.7
	Liberal	Mark Shelton (elected 4)	8,060	12.1	+3.9
	Liberal	Martyn Evans	3,005	4.5	+4.5
	Liberal	Bertrand Cadart	2,560	3.9	+3.9
	Labor	Rebecca White (elected 3)	8,589	12.9	+2.9
	Labor	David Llewellyn (elected 5)	5,262	7.9	-2.4
	Labor	Bob Gordon	2,724	4.1	+4.1
	Labor	Darren Clark	1,080	1.6	+1.6
	Labor	Jessey Dillon	719	1.1	+1.1
	Greens	Tim Morris	5,140	7.7	-6.4
	Greens	Hannah Rubenach	668	1.0	+1.0
	Greens	Pip Brinklow	655	1.0	+1.0
	Greens	Stephanie Taylor	604	0.9	+0.9
	Greens	Glenn Millar	498	0.8	+0.8
	Palmer United	Quentin Von Stieglitz	1,658	2.5	+2.5
	Palmer United	Wayne Shoobridge	1,233	1.9	+1.9
	Palmer United	Mark Grewar	867	1.3	+1.3
	Independent	Paul Belcher	1,252	1.9	+1.9
	National	Craig Davey	295	0.4	+0.4
	National	Brett Hall	243	0.4	+0.4
	National	Anne Salt	122	0.2	+0.2
	National	Leo Perotti	89	0.1	+0.1
	Independent	Murray Stewart	193	0.3	+0.3
Total formal votes			66,354	94.5	-0.5
Informal votes			3,828	5.5	+0.5
Turnout			70,182	93.8	+0.1
Party total votes
	Liberal		34,463	51.9	+15.8
	Labor		18,374	27.7	-15.1
	Greens		7,565	11.4	-9.7
	Palmer United		3,758	5.7	+5.7
	Independent	Paul Belcher	1,252	1.9	+1.9
	National		749	1.1	+1.1
	Independent	Murray Stewart	193	0.3	+0.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+4.9
	Liberal hold		Swing	+14.7
	Liberal gain from Greens		Swing	+3.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+2.9
	Labor hold		Swing	–2.4

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References

↑ "2014 Results for Bass". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
↑ "2014 Results for Braddon". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 18 March 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
↑ "2014 Results for Denison". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
↑ "2014 Results for Franklin". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
↑ "2014 Results for Lyons". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2014.

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[1] "2014 Results for Bass". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2014.

[2] "2014 Results for Braddon". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 18 March 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.

[3] "2014 Results for Denison". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2014.

[4] "2014 Results for Franklin". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2014.

[5] "2014 Results for Lyons". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2014.

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