MEDIA RELEASE – 2014 HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Candidates announced
At noon today, names of the 126 candidates standing at the 2014 House of Assembly elections
were announced.
A list of candidates for each division follows. Registered parties and groups are shown in ballot
paper order, with ungrouped candidates to appear in the last column. Candidates are listed in
alphabetical order within their registered party, group or ungrouped column. It should be
remembered that names in each column on the ballot paper are rotated and may not appear in
this order.
Electors who, for a valid reason, cannot get to a polling place on polling day must vote early.
They can pick up a postal vote application from any post office or electoral office, or download
one from our website tec.tas.gov.au. Alternatively, they can vote early at the following places
during normal business hours:
Open from Monday 3 March (normal hours 9am to 5pm – open until 6pm Friday 14 March):
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Hobart – Ground floor, NAB House, 86 Collins Street
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Launceston – 85A George Street
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Burnie – Ground floor, Harris Building, 49 Cattley Street
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Devonport – LINC, 21 Oldaker Street
Open from Tuesday 11 March (normal hours 9:30am to 5pm – open until 6pm Friday 14 March):
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Glenorchy – LINC, 4 Terry Street
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Kingston – LINC, 11 Hutchins Street
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Rosny – LINC, Bligh Street
From Wednesday 5 March:
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Interstate – All Australian Electoral Commission offices in Australia (call 13 23 26 to find
the nearest office)
www.tec.tas.gov.au
For details on other ways to vote early go to www.tec.tas.gov.au or download our TEC phone
app from the App store or Google play.
ENDS — 1:45 pm Friday 28 February 2014
MEDIA ONLY—Where
candidates have given permission for us to release contact phone numbers to the
media, a separate list is attached.
For further information —
Julian Type ELECTORAL COMMISSIONER
Andrew Hawkey DEPUTY ELECTORAL COMMISSIONER
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The candidates
Division of Bass
enrolment 72 754
AUSTRALIAN CHRISTIANS
KROEZE, Ray
Self Employed
Legana
AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY
CONNOR, Andrew
IT Consultant
Blackstone Heights
GORE, Adam
University Tutor/Musician
Riverside
MUJKIC, Senka
Human Services
Norwood
O'BYRNE, Michelle
Member of Parliament
East Launceston
WIGHTMAN, Brian
Member of Parliament
Trevallyn
DOBSON, Christopher Lee
Bus Operator
Kingston
GUNST, Brian Lockwood
Retired Psychotherapist
HINES, Mark Edward
Disability Pensioner
PARISH, Tim
Councillor
Low Head
COURTNEY, Sarah
Vineyard Owner
Sidmouth
FERGUSON, Michael
Member of Parliament
Trevallyn
GUTWEIN, Peter
Member of Parliament
Newstead
JARVIS, Barry John
Real Estate Consultant
McNAIR, Leonie
Teacher/Principal
PALMER UNITED PARTY
George Town
Youngtown
LIBERAL PARTY
Bridport
Launceston
TASMANIAN GREENS
BOOTH, Kim
Member of Parliament
Legana
DAWKINS, Andrea
Small Business Owner
Trevallyn
LAYTON-BENNETT, Anne
Library Technician/Freelance Writer
POVEY, Anna
Environmental Consultant
TYLER, Amy
Executive Assistant
Swan Bay
Trevallyn
West Launceston
UNGROUPED
LUCAS, Brett Edward
Account Manager/Business Owner
ROBERTS, Andrew
Technical Specialist/Process Chemist
Returning Officer
Paul Eklom
87 George St
(PO Box 712)
LAUNCESTON TAS 7250
Invermay
West Launceston
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The candidates
Division of Braddon
enrolment 72 238
NATIONAL PARTY
BENJAMIN, Benji
Contract Driver
DORSEY, Ken
Director Workforce Development
van der LINDE-KEEP, Liz
Enrolled Nurse/Infection Control Co-Ordinator
Leith
Park Grove
Oldina
AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY
BESSELL, Darryl
Dairy Farmer
Smithton
BEST, Brenton
Member of Parliament
BROAD, Shane
Agricultural Scientist
GREEN, Bryan
Member of Parliament
KEAY, Justine
Alderman
Devonport
BROOKS, Adam
Member of Parliament
Port Sorell
HOWELL, Kyron
Musician
Devonport
JAENSCH, Roger
Former CEO
ROCKLIFF, Jeremy
Member of Parliament
Sassafras
RYLAH, Joan
Candidate
Somerset
Honours Candidate
Riverside
Devonport
Gawler
Mount Stuart
LIBERAL PARTY
Wynyard
AUSTRALIAN CHRISTIANS
SWARTS, Kevin
TASMANIAN GREENS
CORNELL, Chris
Team Leader - Department of Corrections
Turners Beach
HOUGHTON, Melissa
Self Employed (Tourism) / Freelance Scientist
Hawley Beach
NICHOLAS, Philip
Private Music Teacher
Wynyard
O'HALLORAN, Paul Basil
Member of Parliament
North Motton
O'WHEEL, Sally
Teacher
Forth
ALEXANDER, Scott
Engineering
Acton
BROWN, Julian
Unemployed
Romaine
DEAKIN, Kev
Councillor
Somerset
GREEN, Steve
Maritime Security Officer
MORGAN, Kevin
Business Consultant/Advisor
PALMER UNITED PARTY
Stowport
West Ulverstone
UNGROUPED
ANDERSON, Mick
Self Employed Plumber
BROWN, Tony W
Plumbing Inspector
Upper Burnie
West Ulverstone
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The candidates
Returning Officer
Ngaire Edwards
49 Cattley St
(PO Box 468)
BURNIE TAS 7320
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The candidates
Division of Denison
enrolment 72 445
AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY
AMOS, Julian
Consultant
Mount Stuart
BACON, Scott
Member of Parliament
West Hobart
CARNES, Sharon
Alderman
MULUMBA, Alphonse
Student
OGILVIE, Madeleine
Barrister and Solicitor
West Moonah
Glenorchy
Mount Nelson
TASMANIAN GREENS
ANN, Penelope
Tourism Accommodation Manager
Risdon
COCKER, Philip
Councillor
Dynnyrne
HARVEY, Bill
Alderman
Hobart
O'CONNOR, Cassy
Member of Parliament
WHYKES, Alan
Chef
West Hobart
Moonah
PALMER UNITED PARTY
ETTER, Barbara
Lawyer
Sandy Bay
FORREST, Charles Peter
Retired
Howrah
GRUBE, Mark Christoph
Electrical Engineer
NEWITT, Rob
Pensioner
Moonah
STRINGER, Justin
Conference and Events Supervisor
Rosetta
Kingston Beach
LIBERAL PARTY
ARCHER, Elise
Member of Parliament / Lawyer
Tolmans Hill
De WILLIAMS, Deborah
Key Note Speaker
Lenah Valley
GROOM, Matthew
Member of Parliament
KLING, René
Self Employed
MALLETT, Robert
Executive Officer
Sandy Bay
Kingston
West Hobart
NATIONAL PARTY
ALLOCCA, Domenic
Electrician
EDWARDS, Julian
Nurse
GALA, Vlad
Real Estate Salesman Business Operator
Glenorchy
Chigwell
Dodges Ferry
SOCIALIST ALLIANCE
STEPHEN, Shaine
Handyman
Fern Tree
GROUP G
FOLEY, Leo
Alderman
Lenah Valley
Consultant
North Hobart
GROUP H
ZUCCO, Marti
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The candidates
GROUP I
SWANTON, Michael
Secretary Association of Australian Workers
Lenah Valley
HILL, Freddy
Self Employed / Student
South Hobart
NOYES, Lucas
Games Developer / IT Consultant
WILLINK, Hans
Information Technology
UNGROUPED
Returning Officer
Greg Richardson
86 Collins St
(GPO Box 1335)
HOBART TAS 7001
Moonah
Acton Park
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The candidates
Division of Franklin
enrolment 74 189
SOCIALIST ALLIANCE
FORWARD, Jenny
Social Worker
Kingston
AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY
CHONG, Heather
Orchardist/Director
Campania
DICK, Julie
Small Business Owner
Lauderdale
GIDDINGS, Lara
Member of Parliament
Lindisfarne
MITCHELL, Russell
Security Guard
O'BYRNE, David
Member of Parliament
Crabtree
New Town
LIBERAL PARTY
BASTONE, Sue
Manager B&B
Kettering
HARRISS, Paul
Self Employed
Coningham
HODGMAN, Will
Member of Parliament
Sandy Bay
PETRUSMA, Jacquie
Member of Parliament
Roches Beach
STREET, Nic
Small Business Manager / Councillor
Blackmans Bay
TASMANIAN GREENS
ATKINSON, Richard
Software Engineer
Kingston
BURNETT, Simon
Student
Battery Point
KEAN, Zoe
Student / Shop Assistant
West Hobart
McKIM, Nick
Member of Parliament
West Hobart
WOODRUFF, Rosalie
Councillor / Epidemiologist
Lymington
NATIONAL PARTY
HOLLOWAY, Matt
Counsellor / Human Services Worker
LANE, Penny
Business Manager
WAKELING, Myrtle
Retired Carer
Dodges Ferry
Lindisfarne
Risdon Vale
PALMER UNITED PARTY
FIGG, Michael Greer
Retired Gentleman
PEERS, John Phillip
Clarence City Council Alderman
RUTHERFORD, Luke
Master of Business Administration
SPILIOPOULOS, Con
Retail Manager
Howrah
THURLEY, Debra Joyce
Company Director / Secretary
Rokeby
Returning Officer
Maree Fasoli
86 Collins St
(GPO Box 1335)
HOBART TAS 7001
Lauderdale
Rose Bay
Dodges Ferry
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The candidates
Division of Lyons
enrolment 74 816
LIBERAL PARTY
BARNETT, Guy
Consultant
Newstead
CADART, Bertrand
Mayor
Bicheno
EVANS, Martyn
Mayor
Magra
HIDDING, Rene
Member of Parliament
Youngtown
SHELTON, Mark
Member of Parliament
Bracknell
TASMANIAN GREENS
BRINKLOW, Pip
Nurse
MILLAR, Glenn
Volunteer / Gardener / Mechanic
MORRIS, Tim
Member of Parliament
RUBENACH, Hannah
Councillor/Deputy Mayor
TAYLOR, Stephanie
Remedial Massage Therapist
New Norfolk
Forcett
New Norfolk
Gray
Rowella
AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY
CLARK, Darren Scott
CEO
Evandale
DILLON, Jessey
Health, Safety & Environment Co-ordinator
Magra
GORDON, Bob
Director / Forester
Hobart
LLEWELLYN, David
Self Employed
WHITE, Rebecca
Member of Parliament
St Helens
Orielton
NATIONAL PARTY
DAVEY, Craig Terence
Business Owner
Sheffield
HALL, Brett
Farmer
PEROTTI, Leo
Business Operator (Forestry)
Moltema
SALT, Anne
Adult Literacy Support Officer
New Norfolk
Lemont
PALMER UNITED PARTY
GREWAR, Mark
Driver Trainer / Student
SHOOBRIDGE, Wayne
Self Employed
VON STIEGLITZ, Quentin
Security Advisor
Deloraine
New Norfolk
Trevallyn
UNGROUPED
BELCHER, Paul
Disability Support Worker
STEWART, Murray
Unemployed Boilermaker/Welder
Returning Officer
Davin Foulkes
87 George Street
(PO Box 123)
LAUNCESTON TAS 7250
Magra
Elizabeth Town