Results of the 2010 Tasmanian state election

Tasmanian state election, 20 March 2010[1]
House of Assembly
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Enrolled voters  | 357,315  |  |
Votes cast  | 335,353  |  | Turnout | 93.85  | −1.03
Informal votes  | 14,915  |  | Informal  | 4.45  | +0.01
Summary of votes by party
Party  | Primary votes  | %  | Swing  | Seats  | Change
| Liberal | 124,933  | 38.99  | +7.17  | 10  | +3
| Labor | 118,168  | 36.88  | −12.39  | 10 | −4
| Greens | 69,233  | 21.61  | +4.97  | 5  | +1
| Socialist Alliance | 646  | 0.20  | +0.04  | 0  | 0
| Independent | 7,458  | 2.33  | +0.72  | 0  | 0
Total  | 320,438  |  |  | 25  |

This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 2010 Tasmanian election.

## Results by Division

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### Bass

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2010 Tasmanian state election: Bass[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Quota | 10,617  |  |
| Liberal | Michael Ferguson (elected 1) | 15,911  | 25.0  | +25.0
| Liberal | Peter Gutwein (elected 3) | 9,060  | 14.2  | +0.7
| Liberal | Michele McGinty  | 1,244  | 2.0  | +2.0
| Liberal | Nick Pedley  | 536  | 0.8  | +0.8
| Liberal | Pam Dakin  | 413  | 0.6  | +0.6
| Labor | Michelle O'Byrne (elected 2) | 11,380  | 17.9  | −5.4
| Labor | Brian Wightman (elected 5) | 3,191  | 5.0  | +5.0
| Labor | Scott McLean  | 3,090  | 4.9  | +4.9
| Labor | Brant Webb | 2,699  | 4.2  | +4.2
| Labor | Michelle Cripps  | 1,627  | 2.6  | +2.6
| Greens | Kim Booth (elected 4) | 8,853  | 13.9  | +4.6
| Greens | Jeremy Ball | 2,226  | 3.5  | +1.7
| Greens | Peter Whish-Wilson | 1,209  | 1.9  | +1.9
| Greens | Sally Day  | 675  | 1.1  | +1.1
| Greens | Bev Ernst  | 380  | 0.6  | +0.6
| Independent | Tim Parish  | 484  | 0.8  | +0.8
| Independent | Peter Kaye  | 279  | 0.4  | +0.4
| Independent | Jim Collier  | 162  | 0.3  | −0.1
| Independent | Mark Webb  | 158  | 0.2  | +0.2
| Independent | Sven Wiener  | 121  | 0.2  | +0.2
Total formal votes  | 63,698  | 95.3  | 0.0
Informal votes  | 3,162  | 4.7  | 0.0
Turnout | 66,860  | 93.8  | −1.1
Party total votes
| Liberal |  | 27,164  | 42.6  | +8.9
| Labor |  | 21,987  | 34.5  | −15.2
| Greens |  | 13,343  | 21.0  | +7.4
| Independent | Tim Parish  | 484  | 0.8  | +0.8
| Independent | Peter Kaye  | 279  | 0.4  | +0.4
| Independent | Jim Collier  | 162  | 0.3  | −0.1
| Independent | Mark Webb  | 158  | 0.2  | +0.2
| Independent | Sven Wiener  | 121  | 0.2  | +0.2

### Braddon

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2010 Tasmanian state election: Braddon[3] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Quota | 10,747  |  |
| Liberal | Jeremy Rockliff (elected 2) | 10,994  | 17.1  | +1.9
| Liberal | Adam Brooks (elected 4) | 6,972  | 10.8  | +10.8
| Liberal | Brett Whiteley | 5,547  | 8.6  | −0.1
| Liberal | Leonie Hiscutt | 2,715  | 4.2  | +4.2
| Liberal | Grant Dunham  | 1,201  | 1.9  | +1.9
| Liberal | Philip Lamont  | 1,115  | 1.7  | +1.7
| Liberal | Colin Lamont  | 594  | 0.9  | +0.9
| Labor | Bryan Green (elected 1) | 11,221  | 17.4  | −7.0
| Labor | Brenton Best (elected 3) | 7,087  | 11.0  | +0.9
| Labor | Shane Broad | 3,303  | 5.1  | +5.1
| Labor | Judy Richmond  | 2,309  | 3.6  | +3.6
| Labor | Kay Eastley  | 2,027  | 3.1  | +3.1
| Greens | Paul O'Halloran (elected 5) | 5,718  | 8.9  | +2.1
| Greens | Ted Field  | 894  | 1.4  | +1.4
| Greens | Clair Gilmour  | 781  | 1.2  | +1.2
| Greens | David Henderson  | 746  | 1.2  | +1.2
| Greens | Melissa Houghton  | 735  | 1.1  | +1.1
| Independent | Timothy Kidd  | 270  | 0.4  | +0.4
| Independent | Valerie Blake  | 247  | 0.4  | +0.4
Total formal votes  | 64,476  | 95.1  | −0.3
Informal votes  | 3,297  | 4.9  | +0.3
Turnout | 67,773  | 94.1  | −1.0
Party total votes
| Liberal |  | 29,138  | 45.2  | +8.6
| Labor |  | 25,947  | 40.2  | −11.2
| Greens |  | 8,874  | 13.8  | +3.4
| Independent | Timothy Kidd  | 270  | 0.4  | +0.4
| Independent | Valerie Blake  | 247  | 0.4  | +0.4

### Denison

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2010 Tasmanian state election: Denison[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Quota | 10,630  |  |
| Labor | David Bartlett (elected 2) | 10,169  | 15.9  | +2.9
| Labor | Scott Bacon (elected 4) | 7,356  | 11.5  | +11.5
| Labor | Lisa Singh | 3,833  | 6.0  | −3.4
| Labor | Graeme Sturges | 1,185  | 1.9  | −7.7
| Labor | Madeleine Ogilvie | 608  | 1.0  | +1.0
| Liberal | Matthew Groom (elected 3) | 9,602  | 15.1  | +15.1
| Liberal | Richard Lowrie  | 3,138  | 4.9  | +1.3
| Liberal | Elise Archer (elected 5) | 2,999  | 4.7  | +1.5
| Liberal | Matt Stevenson  | 1,834  | 2.9  | +2.9
| Liberal | Jenny Branch  | 1,428  | 2.2  | +2.2
| Greens | Cassy O'Connor (elected 1) | 10,336  | 16.2  | +12.3
| Greens | Helen Burnet | 3,142  | 4.9  | +4.9
| Greens | Peter Cover  | 875  | 1.4  | +1.4
| Greens | Penelope Ann  | 811  | 1.3  | +1.3
| Greens | Kartika Franks  | 713  | 1.1  | +1.1
| Independent | Andrew Wilkie | 5,382  | 8.4  | +8.4
| Socialist Alliance | Melanie Barnes  | 365  | 0.6  | +0.6
Total formal votes  | 63,776  | 96.2  | +0.5
Informal votes  | 2,541  | 3.8  | −0.5
Turnout | 66,317  | 93.0  | +0.7
Party total votes
| Labor |  | 23,151  | 36.3  | −10.5
| Liberal |  | 19,001  | 29.8  | +3.1
| Greens |  | 15,877  | 24.9  | +0.8
| Independent | Andrew Wilkie | 5,382  | 8.4  | +8.4
| Socialist Alliance |  | 365  | 0.6  | +0.2

### Franklin

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2010 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[5] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Quota | 10,675  |  |
| Liberal | Will Hodgman (elected 1) | 20,302  | 31.7  | +9.7
| Liberal | Jacquie Petrusma (elected 5) | 2,500  | 3.9  | +3.9
| Liberal | Tony Mulder | 2,106  | 3.3  | +3.3
| Liberal | Jillian Law  | 884  | 1.4  | +1.4
| Liberal | David Compton  | 576  | 0.9  | +0.9
| Labor | Lara Giddings (elected 3) | 9,648  | 15.1  | +4.6
| Labor | David O'Byrne (elected 4) | 4,846  | 7.6  | +7.6
| Labor | Daniel Hulme | 2,214  | 3.5  | +2.5
| Labor | Ross Butler | 1,854  | 2.9  | +1.2
| Labor | Kate Churchill  | 964  | 1.5  | +1.5
| Greens | Nick McKim (elected 2) | 15,462  | 24.1  | +8.2
| Greens | Wendy Heatley  | 621  | 1.0  | +1.0
| Greens | Adam Burling  | 495  | 0.8  | +0.8
| Greens | Deborah Brewer  | 478  | 0.7  | +0.7
| Greens | Mark Harrison  | 459  | 0.7  | +0.7
| Independent | John Forster  | 355  | 0.6  | +0.6
| Socialist Alliance | Jenny Forward  | 281  | 0.4  | +0.4
Total formal votes  | 64,045  | 96.2  | +0.1
Informal votes  | 2,548  | 3.8  | −0.1
Turnout | 66,593  | 94.7  | −0.5
Party total votes
| Liberal |  | 26,368  | 41.2  | +9.2
| Labor |  | 19,526  | 30.5  | −15.6
| Greens |  | 17,515  | 27.3  | +7.4
| Independent | John Forster  | 355  | 0.6  | +0.6
| Socialist Alliance |  | 281  | 0.4  | 0.0

### Lyons

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2010 Tasmanian state election: Lyons[6] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Quota | 10,741  |  |
| Labor | Michael Polley (elected 4) | 8,302  | 12.9  | −8.3
| Labor | David Llewellyn | 6,612  | 10.3  | −8.1
| Labor | Rebecca White (elected 5) | 6,453  | 10.0  | +10.0
| Labor | Heather Butler | 2,540  | 3.9  | −2.1
| Labor | Nick Wright  | 2,357  | 3.7  | +3.7
| Labor | Brendan Sullivan  | 1,293  | 2.0  | +2.0
| Liberal | Rene Hidding (elected 2) | 7,608  | 11.8  | −2.3
| Liberal | Mark Shelton (elected 3) | 5,263  | 8.2  | +8.2
| Liberal | Jane Howlett | 4,497  | 7.0  | +2.5
| Liberal | Jim Playsted  | 4,027  | 6.2  | +6.2
| Liberal | Leigh Gray  | 1,867  | 2.9  | +2.9
| Greens | Tim Morris (elected 1) | 9,108  | 14.1  | +3.6
| Greens | Karen Cassidy  | 1,593  | 2.5  | +1.0
| Greens | Jackie Graham  | 1,039  | 1.6  | +1.6
| Greens | Karl Stevens  | 1,013  | 1.6  | +1.6
| Greens | Sharon Prior  | 871  | 1.4  | +1.4
Total formal votes  | 64,443  | 95.0  | −0.3
Informal votes  | 3,367  | 5.0  | +0.3
Turnout | 67,810  | 93.7  | −1.4
Party total votes
| Labor |  | 27,557  | 42.8  | −9.5
| Liberal |  | 23,262  | 36.1  | +6.1
| Greens |  | 13,624  | 21.1  | +5.8

## See also

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* 2010 Tasmanian state election
* Candidates of the 2010 Tasmanian state election
* Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 2010–2014

## References

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1. ^ "2010 House of Assembly Results". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 30 July 2009.
2. ^ "Bass 2010 Results". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
3. ^ "Braddon 2010 Results". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
4. ^ "Denison 2010 Results". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
5. ^ "Franklin 2010 Results". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
6. ^ "Lyons 2010 Results". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.