2021 Tasmanian Labor Party leadership election

2021 Tasmanian Labor Party leadership election

24 May−15 June 2021 2024 →
 
ALP
Candidate David O'Byrne Shane Broad
Percentage 73.5% 26.5%
Party members 72.0% 28.0%
State delegates 75.0% 25.0%
Seat Franklin Braddon

Leader before election

Anita Dow (interim)

Elected Leader

David O'Byrne

The 2021 Tasmanian Labor Party leadership election was a leadership vote that was held between 24 May and 15 June 2021 to elect a new leader of the Tasmanian Labor Party following the resignation of Rebecca White. Ballots of members and delegates to the party conference took place to elect a new leader, with both ballots being weighted equally to determine the results. Shadow Treasurer and Franklin MP David O'Byrne was elected to the role, with 72% of members' support, and 75% of delegates' support.