Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, 1987–1993 explained

This is a list of members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council between 1987 and 1993. Terms of the Legislative Council did not coincide with Legislative Assembly elections, and members served six year terms, with a number of members facing election each year.

Elections

Date	Electorates
23 May 1987	Monmouth
28 May 1988	Hobart Launceston; Gordon
27 May 1989	Tamar Pembroke; Queenborough; West Devon
26 May 1990	Cornwall Huon; Mersey
25 May 1991	Derwent Meander; Westmorland
23 May 1992	Buckingham Macquarie; South Esk

Members

Name	Division	Years in office	Elected
		1980–1992	1986
		1990–2002	1990
Hon Charles Batt (Labor)		1979–1995	1991
		1972–1990	1984
		1968–1988	1982
		1991–1997	1991
		1985–1991	1985
		1971–1989	1983
Hon Dr David Crean (Labor)		1992–2004	1992
		1981–2005	1987
		1986–1998	1987
		1983–1995	1989
		1979–1997	1991
		1989–2001	1989
		1986–1992	1986
		1976–1999	1989
		1984–1990	1984
		1986–1996	1990
		1992–1994	b/e
		1982–1992	1988
		1992–2004	1992
		1988–1998	1988
		1968–1998	1992
		1990–2003	1990
		1983–1998	1989
		1981–1999	1987
		1982–2011	1988

Notes

In January 1992, Hank Petrusma resigned to contest a House of Assembly seat in the 1992 elections, but was unsuccessful. Jean Moore won the resulting by-election on 11 April 1992.

Sources

• Parliament of Tasmania (2006). The Parliament of Tasmania from 1856