2015 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election

2015 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election
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3 of the 15 seats in the Legislative Council
8 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Independent Labor
Seats before 2 1
Seats won 2 1
Seat change Steady Steady

Periodic elections for the Tasmanian Legislative Council were held on 2 May 2015. The three seats up for election were the electoral division of Derwent, the electoral division of Mersey and the electoral division of Windermere. Mersey and Windermere were previously contested in 2009, with Derwent contested in a by-election in 2011.[1]

All three seats were retained by the incumbent members.[2]

  1. ^ Smiley, Stephen (2 May 2015). "Polls open in three Tasmanian Upper House seats". ABC News. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Tasmanian Upper House MP Ivan Dean retains seat of Windermere". ABC News. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.