Profile of the electoral division of Clark (Tas)

State/Territory:

Tasmania

Date this name and boundary was gazetted:

14 November 2017

First election this name was used at:

2019 federal election

First election this boundary was used at:

2019 federal election

Maps and data

A4 map of the Division of Clark (2017) [PDF 15.60MB]
Map of the Division of Clark (2017) [PDF 2.42MB]
Download Tasmanian GIS data

Name Derivation:

Named in honour of Andrew Inglis Clark, 1848–1907, in recognition of his contributions to the political and legal systems which have had a lasting and perpetual impact on Australia through his involvement with Federation and the development of the Australian Constitution.

Area

292.26 sq km

Location description

The Division of Clark is centred on Hobart and consists of the:

• City of Glenorchy
• City of Hobart, and
• part of the Municipality of Kingborough

Demographic Rating:

Inner Metropolitan – situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up suburbs.

Current member details:

Please refer to the Parliament of Australia website

Previous members:

The first member was elected at the 2019 federal general election.

Former members for any electoral division can be found by searching 'Electorates' in the Parliamentary Handbook.

AEC Divisional Office:

Divisional Office contact details

Further information:

For supporting information, see Party codes, demographic ratings and seat status.