HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INDEX OF DIVISIONS ===================================================================== BASS, Tasmania ===================================================================== Named for: Dr George Bass (1771-1803), explorer of the Australian coast and of Tasmania --------------------------------------------------------------------- Created 1903 Redistributed 1922, 1949, 1955, 1969, 1977, 1984, 1993, 2001, 2010, 2019 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1903: Fingal, Launceston, Ringarooma, Scottsdale 1922: Launceston, Ringarooma, Scottsdale, St Leonards 1949: Launceston, Lilydale, St Leonards 1955: Launceston, Lilydale, St Leonards 1969: Georgetown, Launceston, Lilydale, St Leonards 1977: George Town, Launceston, Lilydale, St Leonards 1984: Bell Bay, George Town, Launceston, Ringarooma 1993: Bell Bay, George Town, Launceston, Ringarooma 2001: Bell Bay, George Town, Launceston, Ringarooma 2010: George Town, Launceston, Newnham, Scottsdale 2019: George Town, Launceston, Newnham, Scottsdale --------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolments --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1903 17,571 1946 29,350 (+08.3) 1984* 58,631 (+02.9) 1906 18,647 (+06.1) 1949* 32,876 (+12.0) 1987 60,049 (+02.4) 1913 21,295 (+01.9) 1954 33,986 (+03.0) 1990 61,125 (+01.8) 1914 22,318 (+04.8) 1955* 35,330 (+04.0) 1993* 66,119 (+08.1) 1917 22,998 (+03.0) 1958 36,115 (+02.2) 1996 65,984 (-00.2) 1919 24,786 (+07.8) 1961 37,213 (+03.0) 1998 65,833 (-00.2) 1922* 22,454 (-09.4) 1963 38,142 (+02.5) 2001* 65,147 (-01.1) 1925 23,001 (+02.4) 1966 39,584 (+03.8) 2004 67,941 (+04.2) 1928 23,001 ( 00.0) 1969* 40,949 (+03.4) 2007 68,937 (+01.5) 1929 23,462 (+02.0) 1972 41,803 (+02.1) 2010* 71,689 (+04.0) 1931 24,142 (+02.9) 1974 46,941 (+12.3) 2013 72,194 (+00.7) 1934 25,666 (+06.3) 1975 47,376 (+00.9) 2016 73,555 (+01.9) 1937 26,517 (+03.3) 1977* 53,634 (+13.2) 2019* 76,587 (+04.1) 1940 26,339 (-00.7) 1980 55,255 (+03.0) 2022 79,322 (+03.8) 1943 27,103 (+02.9) 1983 56,976 (+03.1) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Two-party majorities --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1903 1906 1910 1913 1914 1917 1919 1922 1925 1928 - na - na +06.8 +02.4 +06.0 -09.9 -05.8 -03.6 -08.3 -03.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1929 1931 1934 1937 1940 1943 1946 1949 1951 1954 +10.4 -14.5 +00.3 +05.7 +04.2 +07.3 +07.0 -00.6 -03.4 +01.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1955 1958 1961 1963 1966 1969 1972 1974 1975b 1975 +07.1 +07.9 +13.6 +09.4 +08.4 +05.0 +09.7 +04.0 -10.3 -14.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1977 1980 1983 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1998 2001 -10.0 -04.3 -08.3 -04.4 -03.7 -04.3 +00.0 -04.6 +00.1 +02.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2004 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 -02.6 +01.0 +06.7 -04.1 +06.1 -00.4 -01.9 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Members --------------------------------------------------------------------- David Storrer (Prot, Ind) 1903-10 Silvia Smith (ALP) 1993-96 Hon Jens Jensen (ALP, Nat) 1910-19 Hon Warwick Smith (Lib) 1996-98 David Jackson (Nat) 1919-29 Michelle O'Byrne (ALP) 1998-2004 Allan Guy (ALP, UAP) 1929-34 Michael Ferguson (Lib) 2004-07 Hon Claude Barnard (ALP) 1934-49 Jodie Campbell (ALP) 2007-10 Bruce Kekwick (Lib) 1949-54 Geoff Lyons (ALP) 2010-13 Hon Lance Barnard (ALP) 1954-75 Andrew Nikolic (Lib) 2013-16 Hon Kevin Newman (Lib) 1975b-84 Ross Hart (ALP) 2016-19 Warwick Smith (Lib) 1984-93 Bridget Archer (Lib) 2019- ---------------------------------------------------------------------