Results of the 2001 Australian federal election in Tasmania

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2001 Australian federal election
(Tasmania)
← 1998 10 November 2001 2004 →
All 5 Tasmanian seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and 6 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
  John Howard
Leader Kim Beazley John Howard
Party Labor Liberal/National coalition
Last election 5 seats 0 seats
Seats won 5 seats 0 seats
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 145,305 114,283
Percentage 47.17% 37.10%
Swing Decrease 1.73 Decrease 1.07
TPP 57.32% 42.68%
TPP swing Increase 0.41 Decrease 0.41
Results by electorate

2001 Australian federal election
National results
State and territory results

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 2001 federal election in the state of Tasmania.[1][2][3]

Overall results[edit]

Turnout 99.60% (CV) — Informal 3.40%[1]
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 145,305 47.17 –1.73 5 Steady
  Liberal 114,283 37.10 –1.07 0 Steady
  Greens 24,052 7.81 +2.25
  Democrats 13,785 4.48 +1.22
  One Nation 8,847 2.87 +0.42
  Liberals for Forests 966 1.59 +1.59
  Tasmania First 621 1.02 –0.89
  Citizens Electoral Council 159 0.26 +0.26
Total 308,018 5
Two-party-preferred vote
  Labor 57.73 +0.41 5 Steady
  Liberal   42.27 –0.41 0 Steady

Results by division[edit]

Bass[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bass § 2001.[edit]
2001 Australian federal election: Bass[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michelle O'Byrne 25,987 42.82 +0.53
Liberal Tony Benneworth 25,156 41.45 −4.29
Greens Kim Booth 3,788 6.24 +1.99
Democrats Sancia Colgrave 2,178 3.59 +1.15
One Nation Denis Collins 1,836 3.03 −0.35
Liberals for Forests Margy Dockray 966 1.59 +1.59
Tasmania First Ian Hardman 621 1.02 −0.89
Citizens Electoral Council Caroline Larner 159 0.26 +0.26
Total formal votes 60,691 95.73 −0.88
Informal votes 2,706 4.27 +0.88
Turnout 63,397 97.31
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michelle O'Byrne 31,598 52.06 +1.87
Liberal Tony Benneworth 29,093 47.94 −1.87
Labor hold Swing +1.87

Braddon[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Braddon § 2001.[edit]
2001 Australian federal election: Braddon[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sid Sidebottom 30,572 48.40 +2.51
Liberal Alan Pattison 24,743 39.17 −1.24
Greens Clare Thompson 3,461 5.48 +0.72
One Nation Steve Pickford 2,615 4.14 −0.03
Democrats Craig Cooper 1,773 2.81 +0.09
Total formal votes 63,164 96.67 +0.26
Informal votes 2,178 3.33 −0.26
Turnout 65,342 97.26
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sid Sidebottom 35,345 55.96 +1.68
Liberal Alan Pattison 27,819 44.04 −1.68
Labor hold Swing +1.68

Denison[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Denison § 2001.[edit]
2001 Australian federal election: Denison[3][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Duncan Kerr 32,404 51.38 -4.28
Liberal Tony Steven 19,923 31.59 -0.53
Greens Brenda Hampson 6,592 10.45 +2.95
Democrats Penny Edwards 4,154 6.59 +2.66
Total formal votes 63,073 97.09 -0.38
Informal votes 1,889 2.91 +0.38
Turnout 64,962 96.56
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Duncan Kerr 40,530 64.26 -0.25
Liberal Tony Steven 22,543 35.74 +0.25
Labor hold Swing -0.25

Franklin[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Franklin § 2001.[edit]
2001 Australian federal election: Franklin[3][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harry Quick 28,746 45.85 -3.30
Liberal Peter Hodgman 23,548 37.56 -1.96
Greens Patricia Bastick 6,098 9.73 +3.27
Democrats Karen Manskey 3,050 4.86 -0.03
One Nation Art Mulloy 1,255 2.00 +2.00
Total formal votes 62,697 97.00 -0.21
Informal votes 1,937 3.00 +0.21
Turnout 64,634 97.01
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harry Quick 36,390 58.04 +1.44
Liberal Peter Hodgman 26,307 41.96 -1.44
Labor hold Swing +1.44

Lyons[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lyons § 2001.[edit]
2001 Australian federal election: Lyons[3][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Dick Adams 27,596 47.26 -4.35
Liberal Geoff Page 20,913 35.81 +2.87
Greens Tim Morris 4,113 7.04 +2.27
One Nation Neil Batchelor 3,141 5.38 +0.55
Democrats Sonia Anderson 2,630 4.50 +2.22
Total formal votes 58,393 96.46 -0.38
Informal votes 2,146 3.54 +0.38
Turnout 60,539 96.71
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dick Adams 33,970 58.17 -2.94
Liberal Geoff Page 24,423 41.83 +2.94
Labor hold Swing -2.94

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "2001 First preference votes for Tasmania". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  2. ^ "2001 Tasmania division results". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "2001 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  4. ^ "2001 Bass". Election 2001 election results. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  5. ^ "2001 Braddon". Election 2001 election results. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  6. ^ "2001 Denison". Election 2001 election results. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  7. ^ "2001 Franklin". Election 2001 election results. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  8. ^ "2001 Lyons". Election 2001 election results. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
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