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Candidates of the Tasmanian state election, 1919

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This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1919 Tasmanian state election, held on 31 May 1919. Since the last election, the Liberal Party had absorbed conscriptionist Labor defectors to become the Nationalist Party.

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Nationalist

  • Frederick Burbury MHA (Franklin)
  • William Fullerton MHA (Denison)
  • House of Assembly

    Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MHA are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are indicated by an asterisk (*).

    Bass

    Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Nationalist Party was defending four seats.

    Darwin

    Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Nationalist Party was defending three seats. Independent MHA Joshua Whitsitt was defending one seat.

    Denison

    Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Nationalist Party was defending four seats.

    Franklin

    Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Nationalist Party was defending four seats.

    Wilmot

    Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Nationalist Party was defending four seats.

    References

    Candidates of the Tasmanian state election, 1919 Wikipedia