Periodic elections for the Tasmanian Legislative Council were held on 6 May 2017. The three seats up for elections were Launceston, Murchison and Rumney. They were previously contested in 2011.
Launceston The seat of Launceston, based in the inland Tasmanian city of Launceston, has been held by independent member Rosemary Armitage since 2011.
Launceston Results
Murchison The west coast seat of Murchison has been held by independent member Ruth Forrest since 2005.
Murchison Results
Rumney The south-eastern seat of Rumney had been held by Tony Mulder since 2011. Mulder was defeated by the Labor candidate, Sarah Lovell.
Rumney Results
References
External links Tasmanian Electoral Commission website Psephology commentary by Dr Kevin Bonham