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1676:"Labor Braddon candidate Chris Lynch surprised by result"
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1721:. Simon Behrakis, Liberal Member for Clark.
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1538:"Agency Details: Burnie Municipal Council"
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1564:"Agency Details: Burnie City Council"
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1715:"Question for Ms White"
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1319:Upper Natone
1307:Upper Burnie
1271:South Burnie
1054:Emu Heights
1043:East Ridgley
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812:Jarrod Boys
712:Alvwyn Boyd
494:Independent
457:Amina Keygan
452:Independent
438:Independent
429:Justin Grave
424:Independent
415:Trent Aitken
394:Independent
380:Independent
371:Teeny Brumby
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130:Teeny Brumby
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1943:Kingborough
1938:King Island
1928:Huon Valley
1908:George Town
1853:Break O'Day
1659:13 November
1634:27 November
1162:Ocean Vista
995:Chasm Creek
874:Independent
808:Independent
768:Independent
748:Independent
728:Independent
708:Independent
688:Independent
648:Independent
608:Independent
588:Independent
545:Independent
485:David Pease
471:Chris Lynch
229:Bass Strait
224:Bass Strait
219:Bass Strait
110:Established
81: /
69:145°48′23″E
56:Coordinates
18:Burnie City
2017:Categories
1993:West Tamar
1988:West Coast
1953:Launceston
1685:23 January
1492:25 October
1459:References
1295:Tewkesbury
1247:Round Hill
1187:Park Grove
1138:Mooreville
572:(elected)
570:Steve Kons
526:Candidate
488:Councillor
474:Councillor
460:Councillor
446:Councillor
443:Ken Dorsey
432:Councillor
418:Councillor
404:Councillor
400:Steve Kons
94:Population
66:41°12′56″S
1918:Glenorchy
1893:Devonport
1395:Variance
1199:Parklands
1114:Hillcrest
1102:Highclere
1090:Heybridge
1078:Havenview
1065:Hampshire
1019:Downlands
518:: Burnie
1903:Flinders
1883:Clarence
1858:Brighton
1797:Archived
1756:1 August
1447:See also
1367:Wivenhoe
1283:Stowport
1126:Montello
1031:East Cam
960:Brooklyn
363:Position
331:Somerset
296:Tasmania
294:body in
41:Tasmania
1948:Latrobe
1933:Kentish
1574:11 June
1548:11 June
1522:11 June
1235:Romaine
1223:Ridgley
1211:Parrawe
983:Camdale
971:Burnie
926:Suburbs
856:12,226
852:Turnout
828:11,867
337:Council
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192:Website
177:Braddon
165:Braddon
1978:Tasman
1968:Sorell
1923:Hobart
1898:Dorset
1863:Burnie
1600:8 June
1405:18895
1383:18870
1311:1,821
1263:2,008
1239:1,713
1191:2,385
1150:Natone
1130:1,217
1118:1,042
952:1,349
942:Notes
936:Suburb
908:Greens
898:27.99
895:3,322
881:69.87
878:8,290
859:80.84
831:97.06
788:Greens
635:1,000
615:1,061
598:11.11
595:1,318
578:13.26
575:1,573
555:18.55
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152:Burnie
147:Region
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1379:Total
1174:Oonah
1007:Cooee
948:Acton
915:2.15
844:2.94
818:2.02
798:2.15
778:2.41
758:3.33
738:4.76
718:5.12
698:5.89
678:6.31
658:7.73
638:8.43
618:8.94
308:Cooee
126:Mayor
1758:2021
1687:2023
1661:2018
1636:2018
1602:2018
1576:2018
1550:2018
1524:2018
1494:2019
1371:220
1359:125
1347:114
1335:105
1323:112
1287:404
1275:331
1251:109
1227:604
1203:850
1166:306
1154:281
1142:303
1106:120
1082:715
1057:180
1047:103
1035:170
1023:240
1011:527
974:596
964:553
912:255
841:359
815:240
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775:286
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360:Name
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210:LGAs
118:Area
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