The Electoral district of George Town was a single-member electoral district of the
Tasmanian House of Assembly
The House of Assembly, or Lower House, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia. The other is the Tasmanian Legislative Council, Legislative Council or Upper House. It sits in Parliament House, Hobart, Parliament Hou ...
. It was centred on the town of
George Town in
Tasmania
Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island States and territories of Australia, state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Mainland Australia, Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The sta ...
's
Tamar Valley region north of
Launceston.
The seat was created ahead of the Assembly's first
election held in 1856, and was abolished when the Tasmanian parliament adopted the
Hare-Clark electoral model in 1909.
Members for George Town
References
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* Parliament of Tasmania (2006)
The Parliament of Tasmania from 1956
George Town
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