ELECTIONS TO THE TASMANIAN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ==================================================================== ELECTIONS IN 1906 ==================================================================== LAUNCESTON ==================================================================== Nominations 27 April, polling 8 May 1906 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 2,298 Total votes cast: 732 31.9 Informal votes: 4 00.5 Formal votes: 728 99.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Luke J Bryant 77 10.6 Charles RUSSEN * 651 89.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 728 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles Russen (1850-1914): Elected 1904 by, 1906 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Member of the Executive Council without Office 19 June 1909 to 20 October 1909 Member of the Executive Council without Office 27 October 1909 to 14 June 1912 -------------------------------------------------------------------- MERSEY ==================================================================== Nominations 27 April 1906 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hubert A NICHOLS * Unopposed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hubert Allan Nichols (1864-1940): Elected 1902 by, 1906 --------------------------------------------------------------------