ELECTIONS TO THE TASMANIAN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ==================================================================== ELECTIONS IN 1982 ==================================================================== GORDON ==================================================================== Nominations 27 April, polling 22 May 1982 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 6,575 Votes cast: 5,262 80.0 Informal votes: 107 02.0 Formal votes: 5,155 98.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Albert Broadby * 2,476 48.0 Brian Everson 883 17.1 Terry Reid 1,796 34.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,155 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Everson's 883 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BROADBY * 338 38.3 2,794 54.2 Reid 565 61.7 2,361 45.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 883 5,155 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Albert James Broadby (1917-2012): Elected 1968 by, 1970, 1976, 1982 Broadby retired at the 1988 election. Died 16 November 2012 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOBART ==================================================================== Nominations 27 April, polling 22 May 1982 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 16,507 Votes cast: 14,061 85.2 Informal votes: 475 03.4 Formal votes: 13,586 96.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Best 646 04.8 Peter Cooper 586 04.3 Tony Haigh 2,150 15.8 Andrew Hurburgh 1,062 07.8 Hank Petrusma 2,682 19.7 Robbie Robertson 896 06.6 Peter Thompson 2,826 20.8 Kathleen Venn * Labor 2,492 18.3 Malcolm Wisby 246 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 13,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Wisby's 246 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Best 24 09.8 670 04.9 Cooper 12 04.9 598 04.4 Haigh 53 21.5 2,203 16.2 Hurburgh 25 10.2 1,087 08.0 Petrusma 51 20.7 2,733 20.1 Robertson 18 07.3 914 06.7 Thompson 38 15.4 2,864 21.1 Venn * 25 10.2 2,517 18.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 246 13,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Cooper's 598 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Best 68 11.4 738 05.4 Haigh 94 15.7 2,297 16.9 Hurburgh 78 13.0 1,165 08.6 Petrusma 120 20.1 2,853 21.0 Robertson 41 06.9 955 07.0 Thompson 90 15.1 2,954 21.7 Venn * 107 17.9 2,624 19.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 598 13,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Best's 738 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Haigh 178 24.6 2,475 18.2 Hurburgh 82 11.3 1,247 09.2 Petrusma 188 26.0 3,041 22.4 Robertson 79 10.9 1,034 07.6 Thompson 84 11.6 3,038 22.4 Venn * 112 15.5 2,736 20.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Remaining 723 13,571 Exhausted 15 15 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 738 13,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Robertson's 1,034 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Haigh 212 21.3 2,687 19.9 Hurburgh 273 27.4 1,520 11.2 Petrusma 270 27.2 3,311 24.5 Thompson 125 12.6 3,163 23.4 Venn * 113 11.4 2,849 21.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Remaining 993 13,530 Exhausted 41 56 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,034 13,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Hurburgh's 1,520 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Haigh 392 28.6 3,079 23.0 Petrusma 527 38.4 3,838 28.7 Thompson 263 19.2 3,426 25.6 Venn * 189 13.8 3,038 22.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Remaining 1,371 13,381 Exhausted 149 205 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,520 13,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Venn's 3,038 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Haigh 1,038 40.0 4,117 31.8 Petrusma 949 36.5 4,787 37.0 Thompson 611 23.5 4,037 31.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Remaining 2,598 12,941 Exhausted 440 645 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,038 13,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Thompson's 4,037 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Haigh 1,580 55.7 5,697 48.5 PETRUSMA 1,257 44.3 6,044 51.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Remaining 2,837 11,741 Exhausted 1,200 1,845 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,037 13,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Kathleen Joan Venn (1926-2019): Elected 1976. Defeated 1982 Died 26 May 2019 > Hendrick Petrusma (born 1942): Elected 1982 Born: 26 December 1942, Netherlands -------------------------------------------------------------------- LAUNCESTON ==================================================================== Nominations 27 April, polling 22 May 1982 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 14,491 Votes cast: 13,575 87.7 Informal votes: 287 02.1 Formal votes: 13,288 97.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Neil Pitt 1,423 10.7 Sheila Ryan 2,125 16.0 Ray Shipp * 2,114 15.9 David Wilson 846 06.4 Don WING 6,780 51.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 13,288 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitt was MHA for Bass 1972-76. -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Raymond William Shipp (born 1925): Elected 1968 by, 1970, 1976. Defeated 1982 > Donald George Wing (born 1938): Elected 1982 Boirn: 27 April 1938, Ulverstone --------------------------------------------------------------------