2016 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election

2016 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election
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2 of the 15 seats in the Legislative Council
8 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Independent Labor
Seats before 2 0
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 1

Periodic elections for the Tasmanian Legislative Council were held on 7 May 2016.[1] The two seats up for election were the electoral division of Apsley and the electoral division of Elwick. These seats were last contested in 2010.

  1. ^ "Legislative Council election 2016". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2016.