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Candidates of the Tasmanian state election, 1964

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This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1964 Tasmanian state election, held on 2 May 1964.

Contents

Labor

  • John Gaha MHA (Denison)
  • Liberal

  • Carrol Bramich MHA (Braddon)
  • 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

    Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. The seventh seat had been won in 1959 by independent candidate Reg Turnbull, but a recount conducted following Turnbull's resignation in 1961 had elected a Labor candidate.

    Braddon

    Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.

    Denison

    Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. Labor MHA Charley Aylett and Liberal MHA Bill Hodgman, however, were running as independents. Independent Bill Wedd was also defending a seat.

    Franklin

    Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats, although Liberal MHA Tim Jackson was running as an independent.

    Wilmot

    Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.

    References

    Candidates of the Tasmanian state election, 1964 Wikipedia