2010 Australian federal election
(Tasmania)

21 August 2010

All 5 Tasmanian seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and 6 (of the 12) seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
  Tony Abbott
Leader Julia Gillard Tony Abbott
Party Labor Liberal/National coalition
Last election 5 seats 0 seats
Seats won 4 seats 0 seats
Seat change Decrease 1 Steady
Popular vote 143,796 109,908
Percentage 43.95% 33.60%
Swing Increase 4.07 Decrease 4.62
TPP 60.62% 39.38%
TPP swing Increase 4.41 Decrease 4.41

Results by electorate

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 2010 federal election in the state of Tasmania.[1][2]

Overall

Electoral divisions: Tasmania
Turnout 95.08% (CV) — Informal 4.04%
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Australian Labor Party 143,796 43.95 +1.18 4 Decrease 1
  Liberal 109,908 33.60 –4.62 0 Steady
  Australian Greens 55,042 16.82 +3.32
  Independents 15,627 4.78 +2.56 1[lower-alpha 1] Increase 1
  Secular Party of Australia 1,085 0.33 +0.33
  Socialist Alliance 856 0.26 +0.00
  Citizens Electoral Council 838 0.26 −0.31
Total 327,152     5
Two-party-preferred vote
  Australian Labor Party 198,332 60.62 +4.41 4 Decrease 1
  Liberal 128,830 39.38 –4.41 0 Steady
Invalid/blank votes 13,791 4.04 +1.12
Registered voters/turnout 358,609 95.07
Source: Commonwealth Election 2010

Results by division

Bass

2010 Australian federal election: Bass[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Geoff Lyons 28,448 43.43 +6.17
Liberal Steve Titmus 26,010 39.71 -3.71
Greens Sancia Colgrave 10,206 15.58 +0.44
Citizens Electoral Council Adrian Watts 838 1.28 +0.93
Total formal votes 65,502 96.02 -0.75
Informal votes 2,714 3.98 +0.75
Turnout 68,216 95.16 -1.14
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Geoff Lyons 37,165 56.74 +5.71
Liberal Steve Titmus 28,337 43.26 -5.71
Labor hold Swing+5.71

Braddon

2010 Australian federal election: Braddon[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sid Sidebottom 31,890 48.68 +4.48
Liberal Garry Carpenter 25,779 39.35 -3.59
Greens Scott Jordan 7,836 11.96 +3.83
Total formal votes 65,505 95.68 -1.14
Informal votes 2,961 4.32 +1.14
Turnout 68,466 95.66 -0.62
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sid Sidebottom 37,650 57.48 +5.16
Liberal Garry Carpenter 27,855 42.52 -5.16
Labor hold Swing+5.16

Denison

2010 Australian federal election: Denison[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jonathan Jackson 23,215 35.79 -12.37
Liberal Cameron Simpkins 14,688 22.65 -7.34
Independent Andrew Wilkie 13,788 21.26 +21.26
Greens Geoffrey Couser 12,312 18.98 +0.40
Socialist Alliance Mel Barnes 856 1.32 +0.56
Total formal votes 64,859 96.38 -1.12
Informal votes 2,435 3.62 +1.12
Turnout 67,294 94.32 -1.21
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Jonathan Jackson 42,692 65.82 +0.53
Liberal Cameron Simpkins 22,167 34.18 -0.53
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Andrew Wilkie 33,217 51.21 +51.21
Labor Jonathan Jackson 31,642 48.79 -16.50
Independent gain from Labor Swing+51.21

Franklin

2010 Australian federal election: Franklin[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Julie Collins 28,079 42.85 +2.17
Liberal Jane Howlett 21,938 33.48 -7.82
Greens Wendy Heatley 13,675 20.87 +6.15
Independent John Forster 1,839 2.81 +2.81
Total formal votes 65,531 96.52 -0.83
Informal votes 2,365 3.48 +0.83
Turnout 67,896 95.51 -0.35
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Julie Collins 39,856 60.82 +6.79
Liberal Jane Howlett 25,675 39.18 -6.79
Labor hold Swing+6.79

Lyons

2010 Australian federal election: Lyons[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Dick Adams 32,164 48.91 +5.42
Liberal Eric Hutchinson 21,493 32.69 -0.79
Greens Karen Cassidy 11,013 16.75 +5.79
Secular Lucas Noyes 1,085 1.65 +1.65
Total formal votes 65,755 95.20 -1.74
Informal votes 3,316 4.80 +1.74
Turnout 69,071 94.79 -0.05
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dick Adams 40,959 62.29 +3.95
Liberal Eric Hutchinson 24,796 37.71 -3.95
Labor hold Swing+3.95

See also

Notes

  1. The independent was Andrew Wilkie (Denison).

References

  1. "2010 First preference votes for Tasmania". AEC.
  2. "2010 Tasmanian division results". AEC.
  3. "2010 results for Bass". AEC.
  4. "2010 results for Braddon". AEC.
  5. "2010 results for Denison". AEC.
  6. "2010 results for Franklin". AEC.
  7. "2010 results for Lyons". AEC.
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