Electoral results for the Division of Rumney

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral division of Rumney in Tasmanian Legislative Council elections since 2005, when candidate political affiliations were first recorded in the official record.

Members

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Member Party Period
  Lin Thorp Labor 1999–2011
  Tony Mulder Independent 2011–2017
  Sarah Lovell Labor 2017–present

Election results

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Elections in the 2020s

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2023

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2023 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic elections: Rumney[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sarah Lovell 11,003 49.97 +16.20
Liberal Gregory Brown 5,838 26.51 +26.51
Independent Tony Mulder 3,760 17.08 −9.77
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Adrian Pickin 1,417 6.44 −0.70
Total formal votes 22,018 96.81 +0.71
Informal votes 726 3.19 −0.71
Turnout 22,744 82.39
Registered electors 27,606
After distribution of preferences
Labor Sarah Lovell 11,453 52.02 −0.24
Liberal Gregory Brown 6,221 28.25 +28.25
Independent Tony Mulder 4,344 19.73 −8.01
Labor hold  

Elections in the 2010s

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2017

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Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic elections, 2017: Rumney
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sarah Lovell 7,643 33.77 +14.04
Independent Liberal Tony Mulder 6,077 26.85 −4.88
Independent Steve Mav 4,179 18.46 +18.46
Independent Shelley Shay 1,839 8.12 +8.12
Shooters and Fishers Cheryl Arnol 1,616 7.14 +7.14
Independent Debra Thurley 1,281 5.66 +5.66
Total formal votes 22,635 96.10 −0.54
Informal votes 919 3.90 +0.54
Turnout 23,554 84.45 −0.88
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Sarah Lovell 11,626 52.26 +5.41
Independent Liberal Tony Mulder 10,622 47.74 −5.41
Labor gain from Independent Liberal Swing +5.41

2011

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Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic elections, 2011: Rumney[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lin Thorp 6,754 32.77 −18.18
Independent Tony Mulder 5,839 28.33 +28.33
Independent Paul Mason 3,114 15.11 +15.11
Greens Penelope Ann 2,762 13.40 +1.15
Independent Cate Clark 1,356 6.58 +6.58
Independent John Forster 785 3.81 +3.81
Total formal votes 20,610 95.51 −0.78
Informal votes 968 4.49 +0.78
Turnout 21,578 85.33 −0.49
Two-party-preferred result
Independent Tony Mulder 10,785 53.15 N/A
Labor Lin Thorp 9,507 46.85 N/A
Independent gain from Labor Swing N/A

Elections in the 2000s

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2005

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Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic elections, 2005: Rumney[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lin Thorp 9,513 50.96 +5.25
Independent Carmel Torenius 4,600 24.64 +24.64
Greens Glenn Millar 2,286 12.25 +12.25
Independent David Traynor 2,269 12.15 +12.15
Total formal votes 18,668 96.29 −0.35
Informal votes 720 3.71 +0.35
Turnout 19,388 85.85 −1.37
Labor hold Swing N/A

References

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  1. ^ "2023 Legislative Council elections results – Rumney". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Division of Rumney". 2011 Legislative Council election results. Tasmanian Electoral Commission. 2011. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Division of Rumney". 2005 Legislative Council election results. Tasmanian Electoral Commission. 2005. Archived from the original on 20 April 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2013.