Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1913–1916

This is a list of members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly between the 23 January 1913 election and the 25 March 1916 election. On 6 April 1914, John Earle, leader of the Labor Party, formed a government and led for the rest of the term.

Name Party Division Years in office
Arthur Anderson[6]LaborBass1913–1915
Vincent BarkerLaborDenison1912–1916
George BeckerLaborBass1912–1931; 1934–1941
James BeltonLaborDarwin1909–1931
Jonathan Best[1]LiberalWilmot1894–1897; 1899–1912; 1913
Ernest Blyth[1]LiberalWilmot1913–1925
Arthur CottonLiberalFranklin1913–1916; 1917–1919
John Davies[3]LiberalDenison1884–1913
David DickerLaborFranklin1909–1922
John EarleLaborFranklin1906–1917
John EvansLiberalFranklin1897–1937
Norman Ewing[7]LiberalFranklin1909–1915
William FullertonLiberalDenison1913–1919
Lyndhurst GiblinLaborDenison1913–1916
John HayesLiberalBass1913–1923
Herbert HaysLiberalWilmot1911–1922
Charles HowroydLaborBass1906–1917
Walter LeeLiberalWilmot1909–1946
Elliott LewisLiberalDenison1886–1903; 1909–1922
Joseph LyonsLaborWilmot1909–1929
James McDonaldLaborBass1915–1916
Alexander Marshall[5]LiberalBass1914–1925
George MartinLaborFranklin1912–1916
Edward Mulcahy[4]LiberalWilmot1891–1903; 1910–1919
James Ogden[2]LaborDarwin1906–1922
Michael O'KeefeLaborWilmot1912–1926
Herbert PayneLiberalDarwin1903–1920
George PullenLiberalDarwin1912–1916; 1919–1922
Daniel Ryan[7]LiberalFranklin1915–1916
Robert SadlerLiberalBass1900–1912; 1913–1922
William Sheridan[3]LaborDenison1909–1913; 1914–1928
Albert Solomon[5]LiberalBass1909–1914
Benjamin WatkinsLaborDarwin1906–1917; 1919–1922;
1925–1934
Joshua WhitsittLiberal/IndependentDarwin1909–1922
Walter WoodsLaborDenison1906–1917; 1925–1931

Notes

1 Liberal MHA for Wilmot, Jonathan Best, died on 13 May 1913. Liberal candidate Ernest Blyth was elected on 24 June 1913.
2 Labor MHA for Darwin, James Ogden, resigned in July 1913 and was re-elected on 5 August 1913.
3 Liberal MHA for Denison, John Davies, died on 12 November 1913. Labor candidate and former MHA William Sheridan was elected on 10 January 1914, resulting in the Liberals losing their majority in the House.
4 Liberal MHA for Wilmot, Edward Mulcahy, resigned in October 1914 and was re-elected on 7 November 1914.
5 Liberal MHA for Bass, Albert Solomon, died on 5 October 1914. Liberal candidate Alexander Marshall was elected on 21 November 1914.
6 Labor MHA for Bass, Arthur Anderson, died on 5 May 1915. Labor candidate James McDonald was elected on 26 June 1915.
7 Liberal MHA for Franklin, Norman Ewing, resigned on 22 September 1915. Liberal candidate Daniel Ryan was elected on 11 October 1915.

Sources

  • 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 1856
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