Electoral division of Montgomery
Tasmanian Legislative Council electoral division
Montgomery is an electoral division of the Tasmanian Legislative Council. It was created in 1999.
| Montgomery Tasmania—Legislative Council | |
|---|---|
Map showing the electoral division of Montgomery, as of the 2017 periodic review.[1] | |
| State | Tasmania |
| Created | 1999 |
| MP | Leonie Hiscutt |
| Party | Liberal |
| Electors | 27,913 (2019) |
| Area | 2,457 km2 (948.7 sq mi) |
| Demographic | Provincial |
| Coordinates | 41°20′20″S 146°01′12″E / 41.339°S 146.02°E |
Election results
change| 2019 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic elections: Montgomery[2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Leonie Hiscutt | 10,047 | 44.39 | −1.52 | |
| Labor | Michelle Rippon | 5,722 | 25.28 | +25.28 | |
| Independent | Cheryl Fuller | 4,416 | 19.51 | −10.40 | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Brenton Jones | 2,446 | 10.81 | +10.81 | |
| Total formal votes | 22,631 | 96.22 | +1.51 | ||
| Informal votes | 889 | 3.78 | −1.51 | ||
| Turnout | 23,520 | 84.26 | −2.54 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal | Leonie Hiscutt | 13,617 | 60.17 | N/A | |
| Labor | Michelle Rippon | 9,014 | 39.83 | N/A | |
| Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |||
References
change- ↑ Legislative Council Divisions (2016-17 redistribution) from theLIST ©State of Tasmania (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia Licence).
- ↑ 2019 Legislative Council elections results: Division of Montgomery, Tasmanian Electoral Commission, 4 May 2019.