Electoral division of Montgomery

Coordinates: 41°20′20″S 146°01′12″E / 41.339°S 146.02°E / -41.339; 146.02
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Montgomery
TasmaniaLegislative Council
Map

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

StateTasmania
Created1999
MPLeonie Hiscutt
PartyLiberal
Electors27,913 (2019)
Area2,457 km2 (948.7 sq mi)
DemographicProvincial
Coordinates41°20′20″S 146°01′12″E / 41.339°S 146.02°E / -41.339; 146.02

Montgomery is an electoral division of the Tasmanian Legislative Council. It was created in 1999.

Election results[change | change source]

2019 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic elections: Montgomery[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Leonie Hiscutt 10,047 44.39 −1.52
Labor Michelle Rippon 5,722 25.28 +25.28
Independent Cheryl Fuller 4,416 19.51 −10.40
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Brenton Jones 2,446 10.81 +10.81
Total formal votes 22,631 96.22 +1.51
Informal votes 889 3.78 −1.51
Turnout 23,520 84.26 −2.54
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Leonie Hiscutt 13,617 60.17 N/A
Labor Michelle Rippon 9,014 39.83 N/A
Liberal hold Swing N/A

References[change | change source]

  1. Legislative Council Divisions (2016-17 redistribution) from theLIST ©State of Tasmania (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia Licence).
  2. 2019 Legislative Council elections results: Division of Montgomery, Tasmanian Electoral Commission, 4 May 2019.