2017 Pembroke state by-election

2017 Pembroke state by-election

4 November 2017

First party Second party Third party   LIB IND Candidate Jo Siejka James Walker Doug Chipman Party Labor Liberal Independent First preference vote 6,846 5,468 4,212 Percentage 32.2% 25.8% 19.9% Swing 32.2pp 25.3pp 19.9pp TPP 57.4% 42.6%

MLC before election Vanessa Goodwin Liberal Elected MLC TBD

A by-election was held in the Tasmanian Legislative Council division of Pembroke on 4 November 2017. It was triggered by the resignation of sitting member Vanessa Goodwin, who was diagnosed with brain cancer.