Electoral division of Mersey

Coordinates: 41°14′13″S 146°31′16″E / 41.237°S 146.521°E / -41.237; 146.521
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Mersey
TasmaniaLegislative Council
Map

Map showing the electoral division of Mersey, as of the 2017 periodic review.[1]

StateTasmania
Created1871
MPMike Gaffney
PartyIndependent
NamesakeMersey River
Electors27,668 (January 2019)
Area732 km2 (282.6 sq mi)
DemographicProvincial
Coordinates41°14′13″S 146°31′16″E / 41.237°S 146.521°E / -41.237; 146.521

Mersey is an electoral division of the Tasmanian Legislative Council. It was created in 1871.

Mersey is in Devonport.

Election results[change | change source]

2021 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic elections: Mersey[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mike Gaffney unopposed
Independent hold Swing

References[change | change source]

  1. Legislative Council Divisions (2016-17 redistribution) from theLIST ©State of Tasmania (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia Licence).
  2. "Legislative Council elections". 2021 Legislative Council elections results - Mersey. Tasmanian Electoral Commission. 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2023.