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Australian Electoral Commission
Members of the public were invited to submit written suggestions relating to the redistribution between Wednesday 2 November and Friday 2 December 2016.
Guidelines were available to help with your submission. Those making suggestions were recommended to look at:
Suggestions may concern one or more electoral divisions and may be about:
In developing a suggestion about the names of federal electoral divisions, members of the public were advised it may be helpful to consider:
In developing a suggestion about the boundaries of a federal electoral division, members of the public were advised it may be helpful to consider:
The 21 suggestions received by the Redistribution Committee for Tasmania are provided below. The suggestions are sortable by clicking on the header row.
| No. | Submitted by | Topics referred to | Divisions referred to |
|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | The Hon. Michael Kirby AC CMG [PDF 354 KB] | Division names | Denison |
| S2 | Michael Woolford [PDF 132 KB] | Division names and other | Denison, Franklin, Bass, Lyons and Braddon |
| S3 | Jeff Waddell [PDF 2.7 MB] | Division names and division boundaries | Bass, Braddon, Denison, Franklin and Lyons |
| S4 | Alex Jago [PDF 117 KB] | Division names and division boundaries | Bass, Braddon, Denison, Franklin and Lyons |
| S5 | Sue Drake [PDF 111 KB] | Division names | Denison |
| S6 | Martin Gordon [PDF 168 KB] | Division names and division boundaries | Bass, Braddon, Denison, Franklin and Lyons |
| S7 | Dr Peter Jones [PDF 1.6 MB] | Division names | Denison |
| S8 | Timothy Thorne [PDF 135 KB] | Division names | Denison |
| S9 | Andrew Wilkie MP [PDF 113 KB] | Division names | Denison |
| S10 | Darren McSweeney [PDF 1.4 MB] | Division boundaries | Bass, Braddon, Denison, Franklin and Lyons |
| S11 | Bob Holderness-Roddam [PDF 18.2 MB] | Division names | Denison |
| S12 | The Hon Justice Duncan Kerr Chev LH [PDF 1.2 MB] | Division names | Denison |
| S13 | West Tamar Council [PDF 246 KB] | Division boundaries | Bass and Lyons |
| S14 | Mark Mulcair [PDF 116 KB] | Division boundaries | Bass, Braddon, Denison, Franklin and Lyons |
| S15 | Latrobe Council [PDF 140 KB] | Division boundaries | Braddon and Lyons |
| S16 | James Walker [PDF 261 KB] | Division names and division boundaries | Braddon, Denison and Franklin |
| S17 | Tasmanian Greens [PDF 50 KB] | Division boundaries | Bass, Braddon, Denison, Franklin and Lyons |
| S18 | Rodney Croome AM [PDF 958 KB] | Division names | Denison |
| S19 | Australian Labor Party Tasmanian Branch [PDF 281 KB] | Division names and division boundaries | Bass, Braddon, Denison, Franklin and Lyons |
| S20 | The Liberal Party of Australia Tasmanian Division [PDF 5.7 MB] | Division names and division boundaries | Bass, Braddon, Denison, Franklin and Lyons |
| S21 | Ken Hart [PDF 280 KB] | Division boundaries | Bass, Braddon, Denison, Franklin and Lyons |
The views expressed in the material reproduced above are those of the individuals or organisations who lodged the suggestion, not the Redistribution Committee for Tasmania or the AEC.
The AEC acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters, culture and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.