Post: | President |
Body: | the Legislative Council |
Insignia: | Tasmania Coat of Arms.svg |
Incumbent: | Craig Farrell |
Incumbentsince: | 21 May 2019 |
Appointer: | Elected by the Tasmanian Legislative Council |
Inaugural: | Thomas Horne |
Deputy: | Ruth Forrest |
The President of the Tasmanian Legislative Council is the presiding officer of the Council.
Member | Party | Electorate | Term in Office | |
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2 December 1856 – 2 September 1859 | ||||
13 September 1859 – 25 August 1868 | ||||
Independent | 25 August 1868 – 4 November 1872 | |||
Independent | 4 November 1872 – 29 February 1880 | |||
Independent | 3 March 1880 – 11 May 1882 | |||
11 July 1882 – 17 February 1884 | ||||
Independent | 1 July 1884 – 9 July 1889 | |||
Independent | 9 July 1889 – 20 April 1894 | |||
Independent | 20 April 1894 – 2 May 1904 | |||
Independent | 10 May 1904 – 7 May 1907 | |||
Independent | 9 July 1907 – 27 July 1926 | |||
Independent | 27 July 1926 – 3 December 1937 | |||
Independent | 7 December 1937 – 3 May 1944 | |||
Independent | 9 May 1944 – 20 December 1945 | |||
Independent | 26 February 1946 – 13 May 1955 | |||
Independent | 17 May 1955 – 21 April 1959 | |||
Independent | 2 June 1959 – 20 July 1968 | |||
Independent | 3 September 1968 – 7 October 1971 | |||
Independent | 12 October 1971 – 25 May 1972 | |||
Independent | 7 June 1972 – 22 May 1981 | |||
Independent | 9 June 1981 – 28 May 1983 | |||
Independent | 7 June 1983 – 26 May 1984 | |||
Independent | 5 June 1984 – 28 May 1988 | |||
Independent | 21 June 1988 – 14 July 1992 | |||
Independent | 14 July 1992 – 27 May 1995 | |||
Independent | 20 June 1995 – 31 May 1997 | |||
Independent | 17 June 1997 – 4 May 2002 | |||
Independent | 21 May 2002 – 10 June 2008 | |||
Independent | 10 June 2008 – 4 May 2013 | |||
Independent | 21 May 2013 – 3 May 2019 | |||
21 May 2019 – present |