Candidates of the Tasmanian state election, 1912

This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1912 Tasmanian state election, held on 30 April 1912

Retiring Members

Liberal

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

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates
 

Arthur Anderson
George Becker*
Richard Camm
James Guy*
Charles Howroyd*
Frederick Moore

Thomas Bakhap*
Stephen Margetts
Richard McKenzie*
William Oldham
Robert Sadler
Albert Solomon*
David Storrer

Darwin

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending two seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates
 

James Belton*
James Hurst
Martin Kean
James Ogden*
Benjamin Watkins*

William Lamerton
Herbert Payne*
George Pullen*
Joshua Whitsitt*

Denison

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates
 

Vincent Barker*
Henry Edmonds
Abraham Needham
William Sheridan*
Newham Waterworth
Walter Woods*

Thomas Amott
William Clifford
Sir John Davies*
Arthur Davis
Sir Elliott Lewis*
Loudim Macleod
Charles Metz
Frederick Rattle
Francis Valentine*
William Williams

Franklin

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates
 

David Dicker*
John Earle*
George Martin*
William Shoobridge

William Bottrill
Arthur Cotton
John Evans*
Norman Ewing*
William Fullerton
Alexander Hean*
George Leatham

Wilmot

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending one seat. The Liberal Party was defending five seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates
 

William Curwen
Joseph Lyons*
Michael O'Keefe*
Henry Shackcloth

Jonathan Best
Norman Cameron*
Richard Field
Herbert Hays*
Walter Lee*
Edward Mulcahy*

See also

References

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