ELECTIONS TO THE TASMANIAN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ==================================================================== ELECTIONS IN 1941 ==================================================================== HOBART ==================================================================== Nominations 17 April 1941 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- William H STRUTT * Unopposed -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Henry Strutt (1878-1948): Elected 1938 by, 1941 This Division was abolished in 1946. Strutt contested Queenborough in 1947. -------------------------------------------------------------------- MEANDER ==================================================================== Nominations 17 April, polling 6 May 1941 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 2,221 Votes cast: 1,663 74.9 Informal votes: 23 01.4 Formal votes: 1,640 98.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Percival C BEST 1,198 73.0 Cecil R Morris 442 27.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,640 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Percival Clarence Best (1873-1943): Elected 1928. Defeated 1931. Elected 1935, 1941 Died 14 April 1943: see by-election -------------------------------------------------------------------- PEMBROKE ==================================================================== Nominations 17 April, polling 6 May 1941 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 2,285 Votes cast: 1,918 83.9 Informal votes: 20 01.0 Formal votes: 1,898 99.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archibald C Blacklow * 917 48.3 Arthur G Crisp 714 37.6 Herbert H Scott 267 14.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,898 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Scott's 267 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BLACKLOW * 57 21.3 974 51.3 Crisp 210 78.7 924 48.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 267 1,898 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archibald Clifford Blacklow (1879-1965): Elected 1936 by, 1941 --------------------------------------------------------------------