ELECTIONS TO THE TASMANIAN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ==================================================================== ELECTIONS IN 1987 ==================================================================== MONMOUTH ==================================================================== Nominations 27 April, polling 23 May 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 17,146 Votes cast: 13,179 76.9 Informal votes: 392 03.0 Formal votes: 12,787 97.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- P R Cooper 3,034 23.7 Stephen WILSON * 9,753 76.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,787 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stephen John Wilson (born 1948): Elected 1981, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWDEGATE ==================================================================== Nominations 27 April, polling 23 May 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 13,859 Votes cast: 11,481 82.8 Informal votes: 399 03.5 Formal votes: 11,082 96.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ross Ginn * 5,105 46.1 A B Ready 4,156 37.5 Lee Smith 695 06.3 P B Walker 1,126 10.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,082 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Smith's 695 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ginn * 252 36.3 5,357 48.3 Reidy 219 31.5 4,375 39.5 Walker 224 32.2 1,350 12.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 695 11,082 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Walker 's 1,350 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- GINN * 874 64.7 6,231 56.2 Reidy 476 35.3 4,851 43.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,350 11,082 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ross Winnington Ginn (born 1942): Elected 1986 by, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- RUSSELL ==================================================================== Nominations 27 April 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 13,968 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony FLETCHER * Unopposed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Anthony William Fletcher (1934-2020): Elected 1981, 1987 --------------------------------------------------------------------