2009 Pembroke state by-election

2009 Pembroke state by-election
1 August 2009
  First party Second party
 
IND
Candidate Vanessa Goodwin Richard James
Party Liberal Independent
First preference vote 7,812 2,285
Percentage 38.55% 11.28%
Swing 38.55pp 7.10pp
Three-candidate-preferred 51.05% 27.73%
  Third party Fourth party
 
GRN
IND
Candidate Wendy Heatley Honey Bacon
Party Greens Independent
First preference vote 2,604 2,110
Percentage 12.85% 10.41%
Swing 0.56pp 10.41pp
Three-candidate-preferred 21.22% Eliminated
MLC before election

Allison Ritchie
Labor

Elected MLC

Vanessa Goodwin
Liberal

A by-election was held in the Tasmanian Legislative Council division of Pembroke on 1 August 2009. It was triggered by the resignation of sitting member Allison Ritchie.

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