COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 13 MARCH 1993 ==================================================================== Source: Australian Electoral Commission HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ==================================================================== VOTING BY DIVISION ==================================================================== TASMANIA ==================================================================== BASS, Tas ==================================================================== Northern Tasmania: Bell Bay, George Town, Launceston, Ringarooma -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 04.4 Effect of redistribution: 00.4 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 04.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 66,119 +08.2 Votes cast: 63,485 96.0 -00.4 Informal votes: 1,805 02.8 +00.5 Formal votes: 61,680 97.2 -00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Hunnerup Grn 3,907 06.3 +02.1 Silvia Smith ALP 27,014 43.8 +06.3 Warwick Smith * Lib 29,187 47.3 -02.8 Brian Austen AD 1,572 02.5 -05.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 61,680 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Austen's 1,572 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hunnerup 583 37.2 4,490 07.3 S Smith 486 31.0 27,500 44.6 W Smith * 497 31.7 29,684 48.1 (exhausted 6 6 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,572 61,680 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Hunnerup's 4,490 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- S SMITH 3,350 74.8 30,850 50.0 W Smith * 1,126 25.2 30,810 50.0 (exhausted 14 20 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,490 61,680 00.0 04.8 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Warwick Leslie Smith (born 1954): Elected 1984, 1987, 1990. Defeated 1993 Later career: see Bass 1996. > Silvia Joy Smith (1939-2020): Elected 1993 Born: 22 December 1939, Burnie, Tasmania Career: Infant, primary and adult teacher. Company director. -------------------------------------------------------------------- BRADDON, Tas ==================================================================== Northern Tasmania: Burnie, Devonport, Ulverstone, Wynyard -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 08.5 Effect of redistribution: 00.3 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 08.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 64,357 +04.8 Votes cast: 62,186 96.6 -00.3 Informal votes: 1,705 02.7 -00.8 Formal votes: 60,481 97.3 +00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim Reilly AD 1,676 02.8 -03.8 Chris Miles * Lib 29,863 49.4 -05.8 Royce Lohrey 1,151 01.9 Mike Gard ALP 25,365 41.9 +06.2 John Coombes Grn 2,426 04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,481 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gard was Tas MHA for Braddon 1996-98. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Lohrey's 1,151 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Reilly 286 24.9 1,962 03.2 MILES * 391 34.0 30,254 50.0 Gard 335 29.1 25,700 42.5 Coombes 138 12.0 2,564 04.2 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,151 60,481 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Reilly's 1,962 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MILES * 879 45.0 31,133 51.5 Gard 565 28.9 26,265 43.4 Coombes 508 26.0 3,072 05.1 (exhausted 10 11 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,962 60,481 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Coombes's 3,072 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MILES * 819 26.7 31,952 52.8 Gard 2,244 73.3 28,509 47.2 (exhausted 9 20 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,072 60,481 02.8 05.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Christopher Gordon Miles (born 1947): Elected 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DENISON, Tas ==================================================================== Hobart area: Glenorchy, Hobart, New Town, Taroona -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 06.5 Effect of redistribution: 00.3 shift to Liberal New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 06.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,599 Votes cast: 65,682 95.8 Informal votes: 1,717 02.6 Formal votes: 63,965 97.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Euan Vance CTA 871 01.4 Teresa Dowding 393 00.6 Duncan KERR * ALP 32,793 51.3 +06.7 Kevin Anderson AD 759 01.2 -05.6 Phil Ryan Lib 20,056 31.4 -09.2 Dr Bob Brown Grn 9,093 14.2 +07.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 63,965 -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Brown, see Senate Tasmania 1996. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Dowding's 393 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Vance 92 23.7 963 01.5 KERR * 93 23.9 32,886 51.4 Anderson 76 19.5 835 01.3 Ryan 43 11.1 20,099 31.4 Brown 85 21.9 9,178 14.3 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 393 63,965 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Anderson's 835 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Vance 84 10.1 1,047 01.6 KERR * 279 33.5 33,165 51.9 Ryan 212 25.5 20,311 31.8 Brown 258 31.0 9,436 14.8 (exhausted 2 6 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 835 63,965 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Vance's 1,047 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- KERR * 572 55.4 33,737 52.8 Ryan 347 33.6 20,658 32.3 Brown 113 10.9 9,549 14.9 (exhausted 15 21 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,047 63,965 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Brown's 9,549 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- KERR * 7,458 78.2 41,195 64.4 Ryan 2,075 21.8 22,733 35.6 (exhausted 16 37 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,549 63,965 14.5 08.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Duncan James Colquhoun Kerr (born 1952): Elected 1987, 1990, 1993 Attorney-General 24 March 1993 to 27 April 1993 Minister for Justice from 24 March 1993 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kerr was sworn in as Attorney-General pending the 17 April Supplementary Election for the seat of Dickson, where Michael Lavarch, who had been elected to the ministry and appointed Attorney-General, was standing. -------------------------------------------------------------------- FRANKLIN, Tas ==================================================================== Suburban Hobart: Bridgewater, Cygnet, Kingston, Lauderdale -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 02.1 Effect of redistribution: no change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 63,149 +00.2 Votes cast: 61,003 96.6 -00.1 Informal votes: 1,576 02.6 -00.4 Formal votes: 59,427 97.4 +00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Richard AD 2,281 03.8 -08.7 L Crossley Grn 4,878 08.2 Graeme Gilbert + Lib 23,030 38.8 -09.9 Harry Quick ALP 29,238 49.2 +10.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 59,427 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Richard's 2,281 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Crossley 1,043 46.0 5,921 10.0 Gilbert 596 26.3 23,626 39.8 QUICK 627 27.7 29,865 50.3 (exhausted 15 15 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,281 59,427 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Crossley's 5,921 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gilbert 1,662 28.1 25,288 42.6 QUICK 4,254 71.9 34,119 57.4 (exhausted 5 20 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,921 59,427 07.4 09.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Harry Vernon Quick (born 1941): Elected 1993 Born: 28 June 1941, Melbourne Career: Teacher. Electorate officer to Senator Hon Michael Tate. -------------------------------------------------------------------- LYONS, Tas ==================================================================== Central Tasmania: Campbelltown, New Norfolk, Queenstown, Rosebery -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 02.1 Effect of redistribution: 00.3 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 65,695 +03.5 Votes cast: 63,418 96.5 +00.2 Informal votes: 1,831 02.9 -01.3 Formal votes: 61,587 97.1 +01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Morris Grn 4,015 06.5 Hon Dick Adams ALP 29,211 47.4 +05.6 Rene Hidding + Lib 26,996 43.8 -05.0 Leonie Godridge AD 1,365 02.2 -07.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 61,587 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hidding was Tas MHA for Lyons 1996-2019. He was Tas Leader of the Opposition 2002-06. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Godridge's 1,365 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Morris 535 39.4 4,550 07.4 Adams 410 30.2 29,621 48.1 Hidding 412 30.4 27,408 44.5 (exhausted 8 8 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,365 61,587 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Morris's 4,550 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- ADAMS 3,486 76.9 33,107 53.8 Hidding 1,048 46.2 28,456 46.2 (exhausted 16 42 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,550 61,587 03.8 05.6 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Godfrey Harry Adams (born 1951): Elected 1993 Born: 29 April 1951, Launceston, Tasmania Career: Union organiser. State politics: Tas MHA for Franklin 1979-82. Minister for National Parks 1981-82. Minister for Lands 1981-82. Minister for Aged Persons 1981-82. Minister for Community Welfare 1981-82. --------------------------------------------------------------------