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Elections are conducted annually on a 6-year periodic cycle; 3 divisions will be up for election in May one year, then 2 divisions in May the following year and so on. As such, each member will normally serve a term of 6 years.
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regulates its relationship with the Commonwealth. Under the Australian Constitution, Tasmania ceded certain legislative and judicial powers to the Commonwealth, but retained complete independence in all other areas.
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in 1855 and Van Diemen's Land became a self-governing colony. In the following year, 1856, one of the new parliament's first acts was to change the name of the colony from Van Diemen's Land to
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Throughout its history, the Tasmanian Parliament frequently had members who previously served in Federal Parliament proportionally more so than the other state and territory parliaments.
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The Tasmanian House of Assembly is the lower house of the Tasmanian Parliament. There are 35 members, with seven members elected from the five divisions. The divisions are:
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Unlike most of the other states, the governor of Tasmania is explicitly listed as a constituent part of Parliament, instead of merely acting in the King’s name.
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The Tasmanian Legislative Council is the upper house of the Tasmanian Parliament. It has 15 members, each elected from a single-member
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who had sole governance of the colony. The Council initially held meetings in a room adjacent to the old
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voting system of multi-member proportional representation for a term of up to 4 years.
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Since 1976; prior to 1976, the maximum term of the Assembly was five years.
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The Constitutional Systems of the Australian States and Territories
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of the House of Assembly is invited by the governor to form the
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2024 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election
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Coat of arms of Tasmania
Logo
Bicameral
Legislative Council
House of Assembly
Sovereign
Governor of Tasmania
Governor
Barbara Baker
President of the Legislative Council
Craig Farrell
Labor
Speaker of the House of Assembly
Michelle O'Byrne
Labor
Premier
Jeremy Rockliff
Liberal
Leader of the Opposition
Dean Winter
Labor

House of Assembly
Liberal
Labor
Greens
Lambie Network
Independent

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