Electoral district of New Norfolk
The Electoral district of New Norfolk was a single-member electoral district of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. Its population centre was the town of New Norfolk, northwest of the Tasmanian capital, Hobart.
| New Norfolk Tasmania—House of Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | Tasmania |
| Created | 1856 |
| Abolished | 1909 |
The seat was created ahead of the Assembly's first election held in 1856, and was abolished when the Tasmanian parliament adopted the Hare-Clark electoral model in 1909.
Members for New Norfolk
| Member | Term |
|---|---|
| Michael Fenton | 1856–1861 |
| William Sharland | 1861–1872 |
| Alexander Riddoch | 1872–1882 |
| Ebenezer Shoobridge | 1882–1886 |
| George Huston | 1886–1891 |
| George Leatham | 1891–1903 |
| Julian Brown | 1903–1906 |
| George Leatham | 1906–1909 |
References
- Newman, Terry (1994). Representation of the Tasmanian People. Tasmanian Parliamentary Library. ISBN 0-724-64147-5.
- Hughes, Colin A.; Graham, B. D. (1976). Voting for the South Australian, Western Australian and Tasmanian Lower Houses, 1890-1964. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-1334-6.
- Parliament of Tasmania (2006). The Parliament of Tasmania from 1956
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