The electoral division of Derwent is one of the 15 electoral divisions in the Tasmanian Legislative Council. It is situated in the central south of the state.
The last boundary redistribution occurred in 2017. The total area of the division is 12,184 square kilometres (4,704 sq mi).
As of 31 January 2019, there were 25,637 enrolled voters in the division.[2] The next election in the division is due in May 2027.
The division is named after the Derwent River and includes the Central Highlands and Derwent Valley local government areas, as well as some outer Hobart suburbs such as Bridgewater, Chigwell, Claremont, and towns such as Bothwell, Hamilton, Maydena, New Norfolk, and Westerway.
This is a list ofelectoral results for the electoraldivisionofDerwent in Tasmanian Legislative Council elections since 2005, when candidate political...
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Derwent Valley Council is a local government body situated in southern-central Tasmania, west of Hobart. Derwent Valley is classified as a rural local...
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held for the seat ofDerwent following the resignation of Labor MLC Michael Aird. Derwent was last contested in 2009. The seat of Launceston, previously...
Norfolk Council (now Derwent Valley Council) and later became mayor. During that time, he oversaw the purchase of the Royal Derwent Hospital and Willow...
Greens member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council. The 15 single-member electoraldivisionsof the Tasmanian Legislative Council are: Derwent Elwick Hobart...
government area has a population of 50,411, covering the suburbs north of central Hobart on the western shore of the Derwent River, including its namesake...
bank of the River Derwent and owes its origins to industrial development arising from lead mining in the area, together with the development of the steel...
population of 61,531, covering the eastern shore of the Derwent River from Otago to the South Arm Peninsula and the smaller localities of Cambridge, Richmond...
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along the upper Derwent River. Main towns are considered Hamilton (council headquarters) and Bothwell. The towns (with population as of 2006): Bothwell...