Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, 2005–2011
This is a list of members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council between 2005 and 2011. 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.
A redistribution in 2007–2008 saw three of the electorates renamed.
Elections
Date | Electorates |
7 May 2005 | Murchison; Paterson ; Rumney |
6 May 2006 | Rowallan ; Wellington |
5 May 2007 | Montgomery; Nelson; Pembroke |
3 May 2008 | Huon; Rosevears |
2 May 2009 | Derwent; Mersey; Windermere |
1 May 2010 | Apsley; Elwick |
Members
Name | Party | Division | Years in office | Elected |
Hon Michael Aird | Labor | Derwent | 1995–2011 | 2009 |
Hon Ivan Dean | Windermere | 2003–present | 2009 | |
Hon Kerry Finch | Rosevears | 2002–present | 2008 | |
Hon Ruth Forrest | Murchison | 2005–present | 2011 | |
Hon Mike Gaffney | Mersey | 2009–present | 2009 | |
Hon Dr Vanessa Goodwin | Liberal | Pembroke | 2009–present | b/e |
Hon Greg Hall | Rowallan/Western Tiers | 2001–present | 2006 | |
Hon Paul Harriss | Huon | 1996–2014 | 2008 | |
Hon Terry Martin | Labor/Independent | Elwick | 2004–2010 | 2004 |
Hon Doug Parkinson | Labor | Wellington/Hobart | 1994–2012 | 2006 |
Hon Tania Rattray | Apsley | 2004–present | 2010 | |
Hon Allison Ritchie | Labor | Pembroke | 2001–2009 | 2007 |
Hon Sue Smith | Montgomery | 1997–2013 | 2007 | |
Hon Adriana Taylor | Elwick | 2010–2016 | 2010 | |
Hon Lin Thorp | Labor | Rumney | 1999–2011 | 2005 |
Hon Jim Wilkinson | Nelson | 1995–2019 | 2007 | |
Hon Don Wing | Paterson/Launceston | 1982–2011 | 2005 |