- Retiring Members Labor Liberal
- House of Assembly Bass Braddon Denison Franklin Wilmot
- See also
- References
This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1979 Tasmanian state election, held on 18 July 1979. Retiring MembersLabor- Ray Sherry MHA (Franklin)
LiberalHouse of AssemblySitting 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 (*). BassSeven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats. | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Group C candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
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| Labor}}| | Liberal}}| | Independent}}| | Independent}}| | Harry Holgate*
Geoff Sweet
Ernie Mitchell
Mikel Powell
Gill James*
Mary Willey*
Michael Barnard* | Neil Robson*
John Beswick*
Graeme Davis
Max Bushby*
Jim Mooney
George Brookes
Tony Stonjek | Jim Garratt
Karoly Hegedus | Neil Pitt |
BraddonSeven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Democrats candidatess | Ungrouped candidates |
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| Labor}}| | Liberal}}| | Democrats}}| | | John Coughlan*
Michael Field*
Michael Weldon*
Geoff Chisholm
Wendy Faulkes
Maurice Dart
Glen Davies* | Ray Bonney*
Terry Stuart
Roger Groom*
Ron Cornish*
Anne Gribbin
Bill French
Tony Fletcher | Lynton Viant
Des Kynaston | Ted Vickers
Philip Treagus |
DenisonSeven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats. | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Democrats candidates |
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| Labor}}| | Liberal}}| | Democrats}}| | Julian Amos*
John Devine*
Des Lavey
Neil Batt*
John Green*
Norm Hanscombe
Bob Graham | Max Bingham*
Tony Bower
Bob Baker*
Max Robinson
Gabriel Haros
Geoff Davis
John Avery
Robert Mather* | Rod Broadby
Robert MacFie
Norm Sanders |
FranklinSeven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Democrats candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
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| Labor}}| | Liberal}}| | Democrats}}| | Independent}}| | Doug Lowe*
Dick Adams*
Stan Joiner
Bill McKinnon
Eric Barnard*
Michael Aird*
Doreen Andrews | Chris Guesdon
Bev Wills
Steve Gilmour
John Cleary*
John Beattie*
Richard James
Geoff Pearsall*
| Peter Brown
John Harrison
Bruce Kent | Doris Wright
Tony Jackson |
WilmotSeven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
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| Labor}}| | Liberal}}| | Independent}}| | Geoffrey Woods
Ken Smith
Michael Polley*
Brian Smith
Terry Aulich*
Darrel Baldock*
Andrew Lohrey* | Robin Gray*
Graeme Page*
Margaret Peacock
David Rubock
Stephen Salter
Ian Braid*
Geoff Squibb | Fred Woods |
See also- Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1976–1979
- Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1979–1982
References- Tasmanian Parliamentary Library
1 : Candidates for Tasmanian state elections |