Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1948–1950 explained

This is a list of members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly between the 21 August 1948 election and the 6 May 1950 election.

NamePartyDivisionYears in office
1946–1964
Bill Beattie1946–1950; 1954–1979
Liberal 1946–1975
Labor Darwin 1946–1964
Liberal Wilmot 1922–1955
Labor Wilmot 1949–1972
Liberal Darwin 1934–1951
Labor 1919–1922; 1925–1931;
1934–1958
Labor 1931–1962
Labor Wilmot 1946–1974
Liberal Darwin 1946–1956
Independent Franklin 1946–1950
Labor Franklin 1948–1956
Labor Denison 1941–1946; 1948–1950
Labor Bass 1937–1950; 1958–1959
Liberal Franklin 1946–1964
Liberal Darwin 1948–1972
Labor Bass 1936–1956; 1957–1969
Liberal Bass 1946–1961
Labor Franklin 1946–1977
Liberal Bass 1948–1954
Liberal Franklin 1949–1955; 1959
Labor Wilmot 1943–1949
Labor Darwin 1946–1975
Liberal Wilmot 1946–1950
Labor Wilmot 1941–1956
Liberal Denison 1946–1959; 1959–1969
Independent/Liberal Denison 1946–1965
Labor Bass 1946–1961
Independent Denison 1948–1953; 1959–1964
Labor Franklin 1941–1959
Liberal Franklin 1946–1949

Notes

Labor MHA for Wilmot and Speaker of the House, Peter Pike, died on 3 September 1949. A recount on 19 September 1949 resulted in the election of Labor candidate Douglas Cashion.

Liberal MHA for Franklin, Reg Wright, resigned to contest a seat in the Australian Senate at the 1949 election. A recount on 8 November 1949 resulted in the election of Liberal candidate Archibald Park.

Sources

. Colin Hughes. Graham, B. D.. Voting for the South Australian, Western Australian and Tasmanian Lower Houses, 1890-1964. 1976. Australian National University. Canberra. 0-7081-1334-6.