Tasmanian Liberal Party

Tasmanian Liberal Party
Liberal Party of Australia
(Tasmanian Division)
Abbreviation
LeaderJeremy Rockliff
PresidentMichael McKenna
General SecretaryPeter Coulson
Deputy LeaderGuy Barnett (Australian politician)
Senior Vice PresidentDon Morris
TreasurerRod Bramich
Young Liberal PresidentThomas Ferguson
Founded13 February 1945; 79 years ago (1945-02-13)[2]
HeadquartersSuite 4C, Level 3, 33 Salamanca Place, Hobart TAS 7000
Student wingUniversity of Tasmania Liberal Club
Youth wingYoung Liberals
Women's wingLiberal Women's Council
IdeologyConservatism (Australian)
Liberalism (Australian)
Liberal conservatism
Political positionCentre-right[3][4]
National affiliationLiberal Party of Australia
Colours  Blue
SloganSecuring Tasmania’s Future
House of Reps (Tas. seats)
2 / 5
Senate (Tas. seats)
4 / 12
House of Assembly
14 / 35
Legislative Council
3 / 15
Website
tas.liberal.org.au
Seats in local government
Clarence City
2 / 12
Derwent Valley
1 / 8
Latrobe
1 / 9

The Tasmanian Liberal Party, officially known as the Liberal Party of Australia (Tasmanian Division) and more simply as the Tasmanian Liberals, is the state division of the Liberal Party of Australia in Tasmania.[5] The party currently governs in Tasmania as one of three Coalition affiliate governments above the state level. The party is part of the federal Liberal Party of Australia, currently in opposition.

  1. ^ "Political party name abbreviations & codes, demographic ratings and seat status". Australian Electoral Commission. 18 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Our History". 12 June 2013.
  3. ^ "After Labor's NSW election win, Tasmania is the final Liberal seat of power. Will it stay that way? - ABC News".
  4. ^ "Why wall-to-wall Labor governments won't be bad this time". 23 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Current register of political parties". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 19 November 2016.