Electoral results for the Division of Nelson (Tasmania)

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

Members

This section is an excerpt from Electoral division of Nelson (Tasmania) § Members.[edit]
Member Party Period
  Jim Wilkinson Independent 1999–2019
  Meg Webb Independent 2019–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2025

This section is an excerpt from 2025 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election § Nelson results.[edit]
2025 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election: Nelson[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Meg Webb 10,650 51.72 +37.91
Liberal Marcus Vermey 7,045 34.21 +10.52
Greens Nathan Volf 2,896 14.06 +2.92
Total formal votes 20,591 98.12 +0.88
Informal votes 394 1.88 −0.88
Turnout 20,985 82.10 −0.21
Independent hold  

Elections in the 2010s

2019

This section is an excerpt from 2019 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election § Nelson Results.[edit]
2019 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic elections: Nelson[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Nic Street 4,567 23.69 +23.69
Independent Vica Bayley 3,069 15.92 +15.92
Independent Meg Webb 2,662 13.81 +13.81
Independent Madeleine Ogilvie 2,420 12.55 +12.55
Greens Deborah Brewer 2,147 11.14 −14.36
Independent Blair Brownless 1,223 6.34 +6.34
Independent John (Polly) Farmer 1,168 6.06 +6.06
Independent Richard Griggs 960 4.98 +4.98
Independent Robert Manning 669 3.47 +3.47
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Lorraine Bennett 394 2.04 +2.04
Total formal votes 19,279 97.24 +0.79
Informal votes 547 2.76 −0.79
Turnout 19,826 82.31 +0.44
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Meg Webb 10,648 59.26 N/A
Liberal Nic Street 7,320 40.74 N/A
Independent win  

2013

This section is an excerpt from 2013 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election § Nelson Results.[edit]
Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic elections, 2013: Nelson[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jim Wilkinson 8,847 48.7 −12.9
Greens Tom Baxter 4,627 25.5 −12.9
Independent Helen Richardson 3,204 17.7 +17.7
Independent Hans Willink 1,472 8.1 +8.1
Total formal votes 18,150 96.5 −0.9
Informal votes 668 3.5 +0.9
Turnout 18,818 81.9 −4.9
After transfer of Willink's votes
Independent Jim Wilkinson 9,494 52.31 N/A
Greens Tom Baxter 4,859 26.8 N/A
Independent Helen Richardson 3,797 20.9 N/A
Independent hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 2000s

2007

This section is an excerpt from 2007 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election § Nelson Results.[edit]
Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic elections, 2007: Nelson[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jim Wilkinson 11,232 61.60 +12.61
Greens Tom Nilsson 7,003 38.40 +38.40
Total formal votes 18,235 97.36 +0.83
Informal votes 494 2.64 −0.83
Turnout 18,729 81.01 −1.06
Independent hold Swing +3.03

References

  1. ^ 2025 Legislative Council Elections results - Nelson, Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  2. ^ Legislative Council Elections 2019 Results - Nelson, Tasmanian Electoral Commission, 4 May 2019.
  3. ^ 2013 Legislative Council elections results: Division of Nelson, Tasmanian Electoral Commission, 14 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Division of Nelson". 2007 Legislative Council election results. Tasmanian Electoral Commission. 2009. Archived from the original on 20 April 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
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