Division of Clark (state)

This page is about the state electorate. For the federal electorate, see Division of Clark.

The Division of Clark (named Denison until 2018) is one of the five multi-member electorates in the Tasmanian House of Assembly. It is named after Andrew Inglis Clark.

Clark Tasmania—House of Assembly
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State	Tasmania
Created	2018 (Clark) 1909 (Denison)
MP	Elise Archer (Liberal) Ella Haddad (Labor) Kristie Johnston (Independent) Cassy O'Connor (Greens) Madeleine Ogilvie (Liberal)
Party	Labor (1), Liberal (2), Greens (1), Independent (1)
Namesake	Andrew Inglis Clark
Electors	74,397 (2018)
Area	292.62 km2 (113.0 sq mi)
Demographic	Inner metropolitan
Federal electorate(s)	Clark
Electorates around Clark: Lyons Lyons Lyons Lyons Franklin Clark Storm Bay Franklin Franklin Storm Bay

Clark includes most of the city of Hobart, including the inner-city parts of the city. It shares the same boundaries as the federal Division of Clark, which only has one member.

Election results

2021 Tasmanian state election: Clark
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			10,626
	Liberal	Elise Archer (elected 2)	9,402	14.7	−1.6
	Liberal	Madeleine Ogilvie (elected 4)	3,992	6.3	+6.3
	Liberal	Simon Behrakis	3,722	5.8	+2.3
	Liberal	Will Coats	1,690	2.7	+2.7
	Liberal	Harvey Lennon	1,488	2.3	+2.3
	Labor	Ella Haddad (elected 3)	7,998	12.5	+4.4
	Labor	Simon Davis	1,986	3.1	+3.1
	Labor	Chris Clark	1,597	2.5	+2.5
	Labor	Sam Mitchell	1,294	2.0	+2.0
	Labor	Deb Carnes	1,191	1.9	+1.9
	Greens	Cassy O'Connor (elected 1)	9,469	14.9	+2.4
	Greens	Vica Bayley	1,372	2.2	+2.2
	Greens	Bec Taylor	943	1.5	+1.5
	Greens	Tim Smith	546	0.9	+0.9
	Greens	Nathan Volf	442	0.7	+0.7
	Independent	Kristie Johnston (elected 5)	6,994	11.0	+11.0
	Independent	Sue Hickey	6,261	9.8	+9.8
	Animal Justice	Tim Westcott	902	1.4	+1.4
	Shooters, Fishers, Farmers	Andrew Large	588	0.9	+0.9
	Shooters, Fishers, Farmers	Lorraine Bennett	310	0.5	+0.5
	Independent	Mike Dutta	615	1.0	+1.0
	Independent	Jax Ewin	537	0.8	+0.8
	Independent	Lisa Gershwin	260	0.4	+0.4
	Australian Federation	Justin Stringer	154	0.2	+0.2
Total formal votes			63,753	95.0	−0.9
Informal votes			3,378	5.0	+0.9
Turnout			67,131	90.7	−0.7
Party total votes
	Liberal		20,294	31.8	−5.9
	Labor		14,066	22.1	−19.8
	Greens		12,772	20.0	+2.5
	Independent	Kristie Johnston	6,994	11.0	+11.0
	Independent	Sue Hickey	6,261	9.8	+9.8
	Animal Justice		902	1.4	+1.4
	Shooters, Fishers, Farmers		898	1.4	+1.4
	Independent	Mike Dutta	615	1.0	+1.0
	Independent	Jax Ewin	537	0.8	+0.8
	Independent	Lisa Gershwin	260	0.4	+0.4
	Australian Federation		154	0.2	+0.2
style=background-color: Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal TAS |	Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal TAS hold		Swing	–1.6
style=background-color: Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal TAS |	Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal TAS hold		Swing	+6.3
style=background-color: Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor TAS |	Template:Australian politics/name/Labor TAS hold		Swing	+4.4
style=background-color: Template:Australian politics/party colours/Greens TAS |	Template:Australian politics/name/Greens TAS hold		Swing	+2.4
	Independent gain from Labor		Swing	+11.0