Candidates of the 2021 Tasmanian state election
This article provides information on candidates who nominated at the 2021 Tasmanian state election, which was held on 1 May 2021.
House of Assembly
Sitting members at the time of the election are shown in bold text.
Five seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.[1]
| Labor | Liberal | Greens | Animal Justice | SFF | Ungrouped |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Janie Finlay* |
Lara Alexander |
Jack Davenport |
Sue Woodbury |
Andrew Harvey |
Roy Ramage |
Five seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.[2]
| Labor | Liberal | Greens | SFF | Ungrouped |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Shane Broad* |
Adam Brooks* |
Darren Briggs |
Brenton Jones |
|
Five seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats, although one was occupied by independent Madeleine Ogilvie after she declined to rejoin the Labor Party after winning a countback for a Labor vacancy. Ogilvie sat as an independent but nominated as a Liberal Party candidate for the election. The Liberal Party was defending two seats, although Sue Hickey resigned from the party to sit as an independent. The Tasmanian Greens were defending one seat.[3]
| Labor | Liberal | Greens | Animal Justice | Federation | SFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Deb Carnes |
Elise Archer* |
Vica Bayley |
Tim Westcott |
Justin Stringer |
Lorraine Bennett |
| Group B | Group G | Ungrouped | |||
|
Mike Dutta |
Ben McGregor was initially named as a Labor Party candidate, but resigned prior to nominations closing.[4]
Five seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending two seats. The Tasmanian Greens were defending one seat.[5]
| Labor | Liberal | Greens | Animal Justice | SFF | Ungrouped |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Amy Brumby |
Bec Enders |
Gideon Cordover |
Mark Tanner |
Shane Broadby |
Francis Flannery |
Dean Ewington was initially named as a Liberal Party candidate, but resigned prior to the call for nominations closing.[6]
Five seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.[7]
| Labor | Liberal | Greens | Animal Justice | SFF | Ungrouped |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Edwin Batt |
Guy Barnett* |
Liz Johnstone |
Sharon McLay |
George Lane |
See also
- Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 2018–2021
- Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 2021–2025
References
- ^ "2021 State election candidates: Bass". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "2021 State election candidates: Braddon". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "2021 State election candidates: Clark". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "Tasmanian Labor candidate Ben McGregor resigns from candidacy over 'inappropriate' text messages". ABC News. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ "2021 State election candidates: Franklin". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "Tasmanian Liberal candidate who attended anti-lockdown rally resigns". ABC News. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- ^ "2021 State election candidates: Lyons". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 April 2021.