COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA ============================================================================================== THE SENATE ============================================================================================== MEMBERS BY STATE OR TERRITORY SINCE 1901 ============================================================================================== TASMANIA (6 seats 1901-49, 10 seats 1949-84, 12 seats from 1984) ============================================================================================== First seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cyril St Clair CAMERON Protectionist 29 March 1901 to 31 December 1903 Edward MULCAHY Prot, Liberal 1 January 1904 to 10 May 1910 David John O'KEEFE Labor 1 July 1910 to 30 June 1920 George Matthew FOSTER Nationalist 1 July 1920 to 30 June 1925 Charles William GRANT Nationalist 29 July 1925 to 13 November 1925 Burford SAMPSON Nat, UAP 14 November 1925 to 30 June 1938 William Edward AYLETT Labor 1 July 1938 to 30 June 1965 Donald Michael DEVITT Labor 1 July 1965 to 30 June 1978 Michael Carter TATE Labor 1 July 1978 to 5 July 1993 Kay Janet DENMAN Labor 24 August 1993 to 30 June 2005 Helen Beatrice POLLEY Labor from 1 July 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Second seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Singleton CLEMONS FT, AS, Lib 29 March 1901 to 5 September 1914 James GUY Labor 5 September 1914 to 30 June 1920 John Dunlop MILLEN Nat, UAP 1 July 1920 to 30 June 1938 Richard John DARCEY Labor 1 July 1938 to 30 June 1944 Nicholas Edward McKENNA Labor 1 July 1944 to 30 June 1968 Peter Elliot RAE Liberal 1 July 1968 to 16 January 1986 Jocelyn Margaret NEWMAN Liberal 13 March 1986 to 1 February 2002 Richard Mansell COLBECK Liberal 4 February 2002 to 2 July 2016 Jonathon Roy DUNIAM Liberal from 2 July 2016 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Third seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Henry DOBSON FT, Liberal 29 March 1901 to 30 June 1910 James Joseph LONG Labor 1 July 1910 to 20 December 1918 Edward MULCAHY Nationalist 15 January 1919 to 30 June 1920 Herbert James Mockford PAYNE Nat, UAP 1 July 1920 to 30 June 1938 Charles Adcock LAMP Labor 1 July 1938 to 30 June 1950 James Allan GUY Liberal 1 July 1950 to 30 June 1956 Albert George POKE Labor 1 July 1956 to 11 April 1974 Eric James BESSELL Liberal 18 May 1974 to 11 November 1975 Brian Roper ARCHER Liberal 13 December 1975 to 31 January 1994 Eric ABETZ Liberal 22 February 1994 to 30 June 2022 Tammy TYRRELL JLN from 1 July 2022 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fourth seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Henry KEATING Prot, Lib, Nat 29 March 1901 to 30 June 1923 James Ernest OGDEN Labor, Nat 1 July 1923 to 5 February 1932 Charles William GRANT United Aust 3 March 1932 to 30 June 1941 Burford SAMPSON UAP, Liberal 1 July 1941 to 30 June 1947 William MORROW Labor 1 July 1947 to 30 June 1953 John Edward MARRIOTT Liberal 1 July 1953 to 11 November 1975 Brian HARRADINE Independent 13 December 1975 to 30 June 2005 Christine Anne MILNE Greens 1 July 2005 to 10 August 2015 Nicholas James McKIM Greens from 19 August 2015 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fifth seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- James MACFARLANE Free Trade 29 March 1901 to 30 June 1910 Rudolph Keith READY Labor 1 July 1910 to 1 March 1917 John EARLE Nationalist 1 March 1917 to 30 June 1923 Herbert Ephraim Digby HAYS Nat, UAP, Lib 1 July 1923 to 30 June 1947 Reginald James MURRAY Labor 1 July 1947 to 19 March 1951 John Hartley CHAMBERLAIN Liberal 28 April 1951 to 16 January 1953 John Edward MARRIOTT Liberal 3 March 1953 to 8 May 1953 Robert WARDLAW Liberal 9 May 1953 to 30 June 1962 Reginald John David TURNBULL Independent 1 July 1962 to 11 April 1974 Mervyn George EVERETT Labor 18 May 1974 to 11 November 1975 Mary Shirley WALTERS Liberal 13 December 1975 to 30 June 1993 Brian Francis GIBSON Liberal 1 July 1993 to 22 February 2002 Guy BARNETT Liberal 26 February 2002 to 30 June 2011 Lisa Maria SINGH Labor 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2019 Claire CHANDLER Liberal from 1 July 2019 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sixth seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- David John O'KEEFE Labor 29 March 1901 to 31 December 1906 Cyril St Clair CAMERON Prot, Liberal 1 January 1907 to 30 June 1913 Thomas Jerome Kingston BAKHAP Lib, Nat 1 July 1913 to 18 August 1923 John Blyth HAYES Nat, UAP,Lib 12 September 1923 to 30 June 1947 Justin Hilary O'BYRNE Labor 1 July 1947 to 30 June 1981 John COATES Labor 1 July 1981 to 20 August 1996 Kerry Williams Kelso O'BRIEN Labor 5 September 1996 to 30 June 2011 Anne Elizabeth URQUHART Labor from 1 July 2011 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Seventh seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- George Ronald COLE Labor, DLP 22 February 1950 to 30 June 1965 Robert Herbert LACEY Labor 1 July 1965 to 30 June 1971 Michael TOWNLEY Ind, Liberal 1 July 1971 to 5 June 1987 Paul Henry CALVERT Liberal 11 July 1987 to 29 August 2007 David Christopher BUSHBY Liberal 30 August 2007 to 21 January 2019 Wendy ASKEW Liberal from 6 March 2019 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eighth seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Hurley WORDSWORTH Liberal 22 February 1950 to 30 June 1959 Alexander Elliot D LILLICO Liberal 1 July 1959 to 11 April 1974 Donald James GRIMES Labor 18 May 1974 to 2 April 1987 John Robert DEVEREUX Labor, Ind 11 July 1987 to 7 February 1996 Susan Mary MACKAY Labor 8 March 1996 to 29 July 2005 Carol Louise BROWN Labor from 25 August 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ninth seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman Henry Denham HENTY Liberal 1 July 1950 to 30 June 1968 Kenneth Shaw WRIEDT Labor 1 July 1968 to 25 September 1980 Jean Margaret HEARN Labor 15 October 1980 to 30 June 1985 Norman Karl SANDERS Democrats 1 July 1985 to 1 March 1990 Robert John BELL Democrats 7 March 1990 to 30 June 1996 Robert James BROWN Greens 1 July 1996 to 15 June 2012 Peter Stuart WHISH-WILSON Greens from 20 June 2012 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tenth seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reginald Charles WRIGHT Liberal 1 July 1950 to 30 June 1978 John Odin Wentworth WATSON Liberal 1 July 1978 to 30 June 2008 Catryna Louise BILYK Labor from 1 July 2008 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eleventh seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Terrence Gordon AULICH Labor 1 December 1984 to 30 June 1993 Shayne Michael MURPHY Labor, Ind 1 July 1993 to 30 June 2005 Stephen Shane PARRY Liberal 1 July 2005 to 2 November 2017 Richard Mansell COLBECK Liberal from 9 February 2018 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Twelfth seat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arthur Ray DEVLIN Labor 1 December 1984 to 30 June 1990 Nicholas John SHERRY Labor 1 July 1990 to 1 June 2012 Lin Estelle THORP Labor 20 June 2012 to 30 June 2014 Jacquiline Louise LAMBIE PUP, JLN 1 July 2014 to 14 November 2017 Steven Leigh MARTIN Ind, Nats 9 February 2018 to 30 June 2019 Jacquiline Louise LAMBIE JLN from 1 July 2019