1906 Tasmanian state election

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The 1906 Tasmanian state election was held on 29 March 1906[1] in the Australian state of Tasmania to elect 35 members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly.[2]

Quick facts All 35 seats in the Tasmanian House of Assembly, First party ...
1906 Tasmanian state election

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All 35 seats in the Tasmanian House of Assembly
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader John Evans Herbert Nicholls John Earle
Party Anti-Socialist Protectionist Labor
Leader's seat Kingborough Central Hobart Waratah
Last election 17 seats 9 seats 3 seats
Seats won 15 seats 9 seats 7 seats
Seat change Decrease2 Steady Increase4

Premier before election

John Evans
Anti-Socialist

Elected Premier

John Evans
Anti-Socialist

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John Evans became Premier of Tasmania on 12 July 1904 and was the incumbent premier at the election.[3] At the election, Labor increased its seats to 7, and now held the balance of power.

Results

More information Party, Votes ...
PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Anti-Socialist12,16039.27Increase 14.7815Decrease 2
Labor10,58334.18Increase 23.477Increase 4
Protectionist4,92215.89Increase 34.669Steady
Independents3,30210.66Decrease 3.594Decrease 2
Total30,967100.00–35–
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