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Members Of The Tasmanian Legislative Council
{{Use Australian English, date=November 2016 These are lists of members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council. Members of the Legislative Council serve six-year terms, with two or three members facing re-election at periodic elections held every year. Due to the difficulty of categorising members without having lists for each individual year, members are categorised here in six-year blocks starting firstly from 1885 and then from 1999. * Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, 1879–1885, 1879–1885 * Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, 1885–1891, 1885–1891 * Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, 1891–1897, 1891–1897 * Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, 1897–1903, 1897–1903 * Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, 1903–1909, 1903–1909 * Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, 1909–1915, 1909–1915 * Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, 1915–1921, 1915–1921 * Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council ...
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Tasmanian Legislative Council
The Tasmanian Legislative Council is the upper house of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia. It is one of the two Chambers of parliament, chambers of the Parliament, the other being the Tasmanian House of Assembly, House of Assembly. Both houses sit in Parliament House, Hobart, Parliament House in the state capital, Hobart. Members of the Legislative Council are often referred to as MLCs. The Legislative Council has 15 members elected using instant-runoff voting, preferential voting in 15 single-member electorates. Each electorate has approximately the same number of electors. A review of Legislative Council division boundaries is required every 9 years; the most recent was completed in 2017. Election of members in the Legislative Council are staggered elections, staggered. Elections alternate between three divisions in one year and in two divisions the next year. Elections take place on the first Saturday in May. The term of each MLC is six years. Tasmanian's upper house is ...
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Members Of The Tasmanian Legislative Council, 1957–1963
This is a list of members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council between 1957 and 1963. 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. Elections Members Notes : In November 1958, Elliot Lillico, the member for Electoral division of Meander, Meander, resigned. Charles Best (politician), Charles Best won the resulting by-election on 6 December 1958. : On 7 December 1958, George Flowers (politician), George Flowers, the member for Electoral division of Westmorland, Westmorland, died. Oliver Gregory won the resulting by-election on 14 February 1959. : On 21 April 1959, Geoffrey Green (politician), Geoffrey Green, the member for Electoral division of Monmouth, Monmouth, died. Louis Bisdee won the resulting by-election on 4 July 1959. : On 25 April 1960, Neil Campbell (politician), Neil Campbell, the member for Electoral division of Tamar, Tamar, died. ...
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Members Of The Tasmanian Legislative Council, 2017–2023
This is a list of members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council between 2017 and 2023. 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. Elections Members : On 5 August 2017, new electoral boundaries came into effect which abolished the seats of Apsley and Western Tiers. The members for those divisions, Tania Rattray and Greg Hall, were both allocated the new seat of McIntyre until the expiry of Hall's term in April 2018. : Pembroke Liberal MLC Vanessa Goodwin resigned due to terminal cancer on 2 October 2017. Labor candidate Jo Siejka won the resulting by-election on 4 November. : Liberal candidate Jane Howlett won the new seat of Prosser at the 2018 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election, while incumbent independent Hobart MLC Rob Valentine was re-elected. : Independent candidate Meg Webb won the seat of Nelson at the 2019 Ta ...
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