Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1922–1925
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This is a list of members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
Tasmanian House of Assembly
The House of Assembly, or Lower House, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia. The other is the Legislative Council or Upper House...

between the 10 June 1922 election
Tasmanian state election, 1922
A general election for the House of Assembly was held in the Australian state of Tasmania on 10 June 1922.-Background:The incumbent Premier of Tasmania at the time of the 1922 election was Walter Lee of the Nationalist Party. Before the election, a new party had emerged, the Country Party, a...

 and the 3 June 1925 election
Tasmanian state election, 1925
A general election for the House of Assembly was held in the Australian state of Tasmania on 3 June 1925 .-Background:The ambiguous result of the 1922 election had seen a coalition form between the Nationalist and Country parties, and John Hayes was appointed Premier of Tasmania...

. The fledgling Country Party managed to get five members elected, including two former Nationalists, but by the end of the term the party had all but merged into the Nationalist Party. A new Liberal Party emerged before the 1925 election, counting the support of three MHAs.
Name Party Division Years in office
George Becker
George Becker (politician)
George Godfrey Becker was an Australian politician. He was born in Brighton, Tasmania. In 1912 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Bass. He served as a minister from 1925 to 1928 but was defeated in 1931. In 1934 he was re-elected as an Independent Labor member...

 
Labor
Australian Labor Party
The Australian Labor Party is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election. Julia Gillard is the party's federal parliamentary leader and Prime Minister of Australia...

 
Bass
Division of Bass (state)
The Electoral Division of Bass is one of the 5 electorates in the Tasmanian House of Assembly, or lower house; it takes its name from the British Naval Surgeon and Explorer of Australia: George Bass. The division shares its name and boundaries with the federal division of Bass...

 
1912–1931; 1934–1941
James Belton
James Belton
James Belton was an Australian politician. He was born in Talbot, Victoria. In 1909 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Darwin. He was a minister from 1914 to 1916, but resigned to run for the Senate in 1917. He was re-elected in a by-election in July of that...

 
Labor Darwin  1909–1931
Albert Bendall  Country
National Party of Australia
The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is...

/Nationalist
Nationalist Party of Australia
The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political party. It was formed on 17 February 1917 from a merger between the conservative Commonwealth Liberal Party and the National Labor Party, the name given to the pro-conscription defectors from the Australian Labor Party led by Prime...

 
Wilmot  1922–1925
Ernest Blyth  Country/Nationalist Wilmot 1913–1925
Neil Campbell  Nationalist Wilmot 1922–1955
John Cleary  Labor Denison
Division of Denison (state)
The Electoral Division of Denison is one of the 5 electorates in the Tasmanian House of Assembly. The division is named after Sir William Denison, who was Lieutenant Governor of Van_Diemen's Land 1847-55, and Governor of New South Wales 1855-61. The division shares its name and boundaries with the...

 
1916–1928
Charles Culley
Charles Culley
Charles Ernest Culley CMG was an Australian politician who was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly and the Australian House of Representatives....

 
Labor Denison 1922–1928; 1934–1948
John Evans
John Evans (Australian politician)
Sir John William Evans, CMG was an Australian politician, a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly and Premier of Tasmania from 11 July 1904 to 19 June 1909.-Early life and nautical career:...

 
Nationalist Franklin
Division of Franklin (state)
The Electoral Division of Franklin is one of the five electorates in the Tasmanian House of Assembly. The division is named after Sir John Franklin, the arctic explorer who was Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land 1837-43...

 
1897–1937
Richard Franks  Country Darwin 1922–1925
Charles Grant  Nationalist Denison 1922–1925; 1928–1932
Allan Guy
Allan Guy
James Allan Guy, CBE was an Australian politician who represented the Australian Labor Party in both the Tasmanian House of Assembly and the Federal House of Representatives, before leaving to represent the United Australia Party and then the Liberal Party of Australia in both the House of...

 
Labor Bass 1916–1929
John Hayes
John Hayes (Australian politician)
John Blyth Hayes was Premier of Tasmania from 12 August 1922 to 14 August 1923. Hayes was also the President of the Australian Senate from 1 July 1938 to 30 June 1941.Hayes was born in Bridgewater, and died in Launceston....

Nationalist Bass 1913–1923
Alexander Hean  Nationalist Franklin 1903–1913; 1916–1925
Edward Hobbs  Country/Liberal Darwin 1916–1934
James Hurst
James Hurst (Australian politician)
James Abraham Hurst was an Australian politician. He was born in Zeehan, Tasmania. In 1910 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Darwin. He was defeated in 1912 but returned to the House in 1919, serving until his resignation in 1926. Hurst died in 1964 at...

 
Labor Darwin 1910–1912; 1919–1926
Jens Jensen
Jens Jensen
Jens August Jensen was an Australian politician and Minister for the Navy.Jensen was born in Ballarat, Victoria and educated at Ballarat, leaving school at 11. He became a rabbit-hawker and miner at Beaconsfield, Tasmania. In July 1885 he married Elizabeth Frances Broadhurst; she died in 1894...

 
Ind. Labor Bass 1903–1910; 1922–1925;
1928–1934
Philip Kelly Labor Darwin 1922–1946
Walter Lee
Walter Lee (Australian politician)
Sir Walter Henry Lee KCMG was an Australian politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. He was Premier of Tasmania on three occasions: from 15 April 1916 to 12 August 1922; from 14 August 1923 to 25 October 1923; and from 15 March 1934 to 22 June 1934.Lee was born in Longford in...

 
Nationalist/Liberal Wilmot 1909–1946
Joseph Lyons
Joseph Lyons
Joseph Aloysius Lyons, CH was an Australian politician. He was Labor Premier of Tasmania from 1923 to 1928 and a Minister in the James Scullin government from 1929 until his resignation from the Labor Party in March 1931...

 
Labor Wilmot 1909–1929
John McPhee
John McPhee (Australian politician)
Sir John Cameron McPhee, KCMG was an Australian politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. He was Premier of Tasmania from 15 June 1928 to 15 March 1934.-Early life:...

 
Nationalist Denison 1919–1934; 1941–1946
Francis Marriott  Nationalist Darwin 1922–1946
Alexander Marshall
Alexander Marshall (Australian politician)
Alexander Tasman Marshall was an Australian politician. He was born in Launceston. In 1914 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Liberal member for Bass. He became a Nationalist in 1917 and was Chair of Committees from 1922. Marshall was defeated in 1925. He died in Launceston in...

 
Nationalist Bass 1914–1925
Peter Murdoch  Nationalist/Independent Franklin 1922–1928
James Newton  Nationalist/Liberal Bass 1917–1928
James Ogden
James Ogden
James Ernest Ogden was an Australian politician who was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly and the Australian Senate....

Labor Darwin 1906–1922
Albert Ogilvie
Albert Ogilvie
Albert George Ogilvie was an Australian politician and Premier of Tasmania from 22 June 1934 until his death on 10 June 1939....

 
Labor Franklin 1919–1939
Michael O'Keefe  Labor Wilmot 1912–1926
Leslie Payne Nationalist Denison 1924–1925
William Pearce Labor Franklin 1922
John Piggott  Country/Independent Franklin 1922–1931
William Sheridan
William Sheridan (politician)
William Sheridan was an Australian politician. He was born in Galway, Ireland. Having moved to Tasmania, he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly in 1909 as a Labor member for Denison. He was defeated in 1913 but returned in a recount following the death of John Davies in 1914...

 
Labor Denison 1909–1913; 1914–1928
George Shields Nationalist Bass 1923–1925
William Shoobridge
William Shoobridge
William Ebenezer Shoobridge was an Australian politician. He was born in Richmond, Tasmania. In 1916 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Franklin. He served until he was defeated in 1919. He was re-elected in a recount in 1922 and in 1925 switched seats to Wilmot...

Labor Franklin 1916–1919; 1922–1928;
1929–1931
Robert Snowden Nationalist Denison 1919–1924

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