Results of the 2002 Tasmanian state election

Tasmanian state election, 20 July 2002 House of Assembly << 1998–2006 >>
Enrolled voters		332,473
Votes cast		311,637		Turnout	93.73	–1.28
Informal votes		15,167		Informal	4.87	+0.96
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Labor	153,798	51.88	+7.09	14	± 0
	Liberal	81,185	27.38	–10.67	7	– 3
	Greens	53,746	18.13	+7.95	4	+ 3
	Democrats	2,019	0.68	–0.21	0	± 0
	Socialist Alliance	722	0.24	+0.21	0	± 0
	Tasmania First	529	0.18	–4.92	0	± 0
	Independent	4,471	1.51	+0.52	0	± 0
Total		296,470			25

This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 2002 Tasmanian election.

Results by division

Bass

2002 Tasmanian state election: Bass

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			9,702
	Labor	Jim Cox (elected 1)	10,252	17.5	+6.0
	Labor	Kathryn Hay (elected 2)	9,918	16.9	+16.9
	Labor	Anita Smith	2,885	4.9	+4.9
	Labor	Geoff Lyons	2,701	4.6	+4.6
	Labor	Jenni Jarvis	1,671	2.9	+2.9
	Labor	Brian Roe	1,355	2.3	+2.3
	Liberal	Sue Napier (elected 4)	6,656	11.4	−4.1
	Liberal	Peter Gutwein (elected 5)	5,332	9.1	+9.1
	Liberal	David Fry	4,158	7.1	+2.2
	Liberal	Mark Baker	1,716	2.9	+2.9
	Liberal	Angela Davern	510	0.9	+0.9
	Greens	Kim Booth (elected 3)	6,726	11.5	+6.1
	Greens	Cynthia Atherton	832	1.4	+1.4
	Greens	Leyla Tas	777	1.3	+1.3
	Greens	Noah Thomas	698	1.2	+1.2
	Greens	David Pittaway	659	1.1	+1.1
	Democrats	Vanessa Wallace	203	0.3	+0.3
	Democrats	Craig Cooper	184	0.3	+0.3
	Democrats	Sancia Colgrave	168	0.3	+0.3
	Democrats	Renae Cooper	160	0.3	+0.3
	Tasmania First	Merilyn Crack	279	0.5	−0.2
	Tasmania First	Andrew Cowling	139	0.2	+0.2
	Tasmania First	Joanne Durkin	111	0.2	+0.2
	Independent	Dave Davis	239	0.4	+0.4
	Independent	Rob Larner	141	0.2	+0.2
	Socialist Alliance	Kamala Emanuel	66	0.1	+0.1
	Socialist Alliance	Sonja Montaigne	32	0.1	+0.1
Total formal votes			58,568	94.8	−1.1
Informal votes			3,220	5.2	+1.1
Turnout			61,788	93.9	−0.6
Party total votes
	Labor		28,782	49.1	+8.0
	Liberal		18,372	31.4	−10.5
	Greens		9,692	16.5	+7.4
	Democrats		715	1.2	−0.4
	Tasmania First		529	0.9	−4.8
	Independent	Dave Davis	239	0.4	+0.4
	Independent	Rob Larner	141	0.2	+0.2
	Socialist Alliance		98	0.2	+0.2

Braddon

2002 Tasmanian state election: Braddon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			10,140
	Labor	Bryan Green (elected 1)	10,339	17.0	+9.7
	Labor	Steve Kons (elected 3)	8,517	14.0	−3.6
	Labor	Brenton Best (elected 4)	6,472	10.6	+3.3
	Labor	Mike Gaffney	5,720	9.4	+9.4
	Labor	Renai Ellings	711	1.2	+1.2
	Labor	Harvey Clarke	592	1.0	+1.0
	Liberal	Jeremy Rockliff (elected 2)	7,957	13.1	+13.1
	Liberal	Brett Whiteley (elected 5)	4,527	7.4	+1.0
	Liberal	Mike Downie	3,496	5.7	+5.7
	Liberal	Alan Pattison	3,040	5.0	+5.0
	Liberal	Peter Upton	1,130	1.9	+1.9
	Greens	Paul O'Halloran	3,943	6.5	+6.1
	Greens	Clare Thompson	1,317	2.2	+1.9
	Greens	Felicity Harris	790	1.3	+1.3
	Greens	Carol Reilly	640	1.1	+1.1
	Greens	Patrick Johnson	601	1.0	+1.0
	Group D	Malcolm Ryan	489	0.8	+0.8
	Group D	John Kelly	250	0.4	+0.4
	Independent	Gatty Burnett	307	0.5	+0.5
Total formal votes			60,838	95.2	−0.6
Informal votes			3,090	4.8	+0.6
Turnout			63,928	94.3	−1.8
Party total votes
	Labor		32,351	53.2	+9.1
	Liberal		20,150	33.1	−9.1
	Greens		7,291	12.0	+3.9
	Group D		739	1.2	+1.2
	Independent	Gatty Burnett	307	0.5	+0.5

Denison

2002 Tasmanian state election: Denison

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			10,040
	Labor	Jim Bacon (elected 1)	21,391	35.5	+3.7
	Labor	Graeme Sturges (elected 5)	2,849	4.7	+4.7
	Labor	David Bartlett	2,554	4.2	+4.2
	Labor	James Crotty	2,281	3.8	+3.8
	Labor	Judy Jackson (elected 4)	1,551	2.6	−2.4
	Greens	Peg Putt (elected 2)	12,036	20.0	+9.5
	Greens	Jo Hall	720	1.2	+1.2
	Greens	Mat Hines	710	1.2	+1.2
	Greens	Tim Graham	651	1.1	+1.1
	Greens	Cath Hughes	643	1.1	+1.1
	Liberal	Bob Cheek	4,622	7.7	−5.2
	Liberal	Michael Hodgman (elected 3)	4,205	7.0	0.0
	Liberal	Jan Kuplis	1,925	3.2	+3.2
	Liberal	Steve Mav	1,863	3.1	+3.1
	Liberal	Tony Steven	811	1.3	+1.3
	Liberal	Matt Woolnough	396	0.7	+0.7
	Group E	Frank Nicklason	462	0.8	+0.8
	Group E	Steve Poulton	143	0.2	+0.2
	Socialist Alliance	Alex Bainbridge	224	0.4	+0.4
	Socialist Alliance	Shua Garfield	178	0.3	+0.3
Total formal votes			60,235	95.7	−0.6
Informal votes			2,724	4.3	+0.6
Turnout			62,959	92.6	−1.2
Party total votes
	Labor		30,626	50.8	+4.5
	Greens		14,760	24.5	+11.4
	Liberal		13,822	22.9	−13.3
	Group E		605	1.0	+1.0
	Socialist Alliance		422	0.7	+0.7

Franklin

2002 Tasmanian state election: Franklin

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			10,088
	Labor	Paul Lennon (elected 1)	10,994	18.2	+5.1
	Labor	Paula Wriedt (elected 2)	8,382	13.8	+3.6
	Labor	Lara Giddings (elected 5)	5,548	9.2	+9.2
	Labor	Doug Doust	2,732	4.5	+4.5
	Labor	Carol Brown	1,993	3.3	+3.3
	Labor	Neville Oliver	1,654	2.7	−1.1
	Liberal	Will Hodgman (elected 4)	7,489	12.4	+12.4
	Liberal	Martin McManus	3,687	6.1	+1.0
	Liberal	Derek Smith	1,332	2.2	+2.2
	Liberal	Anita Bromfield	1,063	1.8	+1.8
	Liberal	Jeff Briscoe	787	1.3	+1.3
	Greens	Nick McKim (elected 3)	7,622	12.6	+12.6
	Greens	Liz Smith	1,434	2.4	+2.4
	Greens	Kay McFarlane	1,131	1.9	+1.9
	Greens	Paul Thomas	1,105	1.8	+1.8
	Greens	Michele Higgins	1,052	1.7	+1.7
	Democrats	Bryan Walpole	634	1.0	+1.0
	Democrats	Debra Chandler	360	0.6	+0.6
	Democrats	Karen Manskey	310	0.5	+0.5
	Independent	Jane Shoobridge	375	0.6	+0.6
	Group A	Kaye McPherson	184	0.3	+0.3
	Group A	Donna Coleman	148	0.2	+0.2
	Independent	Nigel Abbott	307	0.5	+0.5
	Socialist Alliance	Brian Millar	103	0.2	+0.2
	Socialist Alliance	Glenn Shields	99	0.2	+0.2
Total formal votes			60,525	95.4	−0.9
Informal votes			2,937	4.6	+0.9
Turnout			63,462	93.9	−1.3
Party total votes
	Labor		31,303	51.7	+6.0
	Liberal		14,358	23.7	−13.3
	Greens		12,344	20.4	+10.0
	Democrats		1,304	2.2	+0.5
	Independent	Jane Shoebridge	375	0.6	+0.6
	Group A		336	0.6	+0.6
	Independent	Nigel Abbott	307	0.5	+0.5
	Socialist Alliance		202	0.3	+0.3

Lyons

2002 Tasmanian state election: Lyons

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			9,385
	Labor	David Llewellyn (elected 1)	11,017	19.6	+6.1
	Labor	Michael Polley (elected 2)	8,585	15.2	+2.6
	Labor	Ken Bacon (elected 4)	8,073	14.3	+4.2
	Labor	Heather Butler	1,745	3.1	+3.1
	Labor	Craig Farrell	1,316	2.3	+2.3
	Liberal	Rene Hidding (elected 5)	3,958	7.0	−4.1
	Liberal	Denise Swan	3,905	6.9	−0.2
	Liberal	Russell Anderson	3,520	6.3	+6.3
	Liberal	Stephen Wilson	2,081	3.7	+3.7
	Liberal	Ray Williams	1,019	1.8	+1.8
	Greens	Tim Morris (elected 3)	5,150	9.1	+9.1
	Greens	Annie Willock	1,335	2.4	+2.4
	Greens	Karen Cassidy	1,284	2.3	+2.3
	Greens	Lesley Nicklason	1,031	1.8	+1.8
	Greens	Delia Thompson	859	1.5	+1.5
	Group C	John Gee	427	0.8	+0.8
	Group C	Dennis Woods	171	0.3	+0.3
	Group C	Andy Oliver	133	0.2	+0.2
	Independent	Caroline Larner	435	0.8	+0.8
	Group E	Frank Strie	222	0.4	+0.4
	Group E	Ray Norman	38	0.1	+0.1
Total formal votes			56,304	94.6	−1.6
Informal votes			3,196	5.4	+1.6
Turnout			59,500	93.8	−1.7
Party total votes
	Labor		30,736	54.6	+8.0
	Liberal		14,483	25.7	−7.7
	Greens		9,659	17.2	+7.1
	Group C		731	1.3	+1.3
	Independent	Caroline Larner	435	0.8	+0.8
	Group E		260	0.5	+0.5

See also

• 2002 Tasmanian state election
• Candidates of the 2002 Tasmanian state election
• Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 2002-2006