Electoral district of Longford: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
Adding geodata: {{coord missing|Australia}} |
Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead.) #IABot (v2.0.9.5 |
||
| (9 intermediate revisions by 9 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
The '''Electoral district of Longford''' was a single-member electoral district of the [[Tasmanian House of Assembly]]. It |
{{Short description|Former Tasmanian House of Assembly electoral district}} |
||
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} |
|||
The '''Electoral district of Longford''' was a single-member electoral district of the [[Tasmanian House of Assembly]]. It centred on the town of [[Longford, Tasmania|Longford]] near [[Tasmania]]'s second city, [[Launceston, Tasmania|Launceston]]. |
|||
The seat was created in a redistribution ahead of the [[Tasmanian |
The seat was created in a redistribution ahead of the [[1886 Tasmanian colonial election|1886 election]], largely replacing the seat of [[Electoral district of Norfolk Plains|Norfolk Plains]], and was abolished when the Tasmanian parliament adopted the [[Hare-Clark]] electoral model in 1909. |
||
==Members for Longford== |
==Members for Longford== |
||
{| class="wikitable" |
{| class="wikitable" |
||
|- |
|- |
||
| Line 17: | Line 18: | ||
==References== |
==References== |
||
* {{cite book|title=Representation of the Tasmanian People|last=Newman|first=Terry|publisher=Tasmanian Parliamentary Library|year=1994|isbn=0- |
* {{cite book|title=Representation of the Tasmanian People|last=Newman|first=Terry|publisher=Tasmanian Parliamentary Library|year=1994|isbn=0-7246-4147-5}} |
||
* {{cite book|last=Hughes|first=Colin A.|authorlink=Colin Hughes| |
* {{cite book|last=Hughes|first=Colin A.|authorlink=Colin Hughes|author2=Graham, B. D.|title=Voting for the South Australian, Western Australian and Tasmanian Lower Houses, 1890-1964|year=1976|publisher=Australian National University|location=[[Canberra]]|isbn=0-7081-1334-6}} |
||
* Parliament of Tasmania (2006). [http://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/history/tasparl/tasparl.htm The Parliament of Tasmania from 1956] |
* Parliament of Tasmania (2006). [http://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/history/tasparl/tasparl.htm The Parliament of Tasmania from 1956] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208070355/http://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/history/tasparl/tasparl.htm |date=8 December 2008 }} |
||
{{Former electoral districts of Tasmania}} |
{{Former electoral districts of Tasmania}} |
||
{{coord missing|Australia}} |
|||
[[Category:Former electoral districts of Tasmania|Longford]] |
[[Category:Former electoral districts of Tasmania|Longford]] |
||
{{Australia-gov-stub}} |
{{Australia-gov-stub}} |
||
Latest revision as of 14:56, 1 March 2024
The Electoral district of Longford was a single-member electoral district of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. It centred on the town of Longford near Tasmania's second city, Launceston.
The seat was created in a redistribution ahead of the 1886 election, largely replacing the seat of Norfolk Plains, and was abolished when the Tasmanian parliament adopted the Hare-Clark electoral model in 1909.
Members for Longford
[edit]| Member | Term |
|---|---|
| Henry Dumaresq | 1886–1903 |
| Alfred Youl | 1903–1909 |
References
[edit]- Newman, Terry (1994). Representation of the Tasmanian People. Tasmanian Parliamentary Library. ISBN 0-7246-4147-5.
- Hughes, Colin A.; Graham, B. D. (1976). Voting for the South Australian, Western Australian and Tasmanian Lower Houses, 1890-1964. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-1334-6.
- Parliament of Tasmania (2006). The Parliament of Tasmania from 1956 Archived 8 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine
 | This Australian government-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |