Tasmanian Election – results not quite there

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Despite a good result for the Liberals at the polls in Tasmania on Saturday, the Hare-Clark system doesn’t give up a majority result easily.

A Tasmanian election without a Hodgeman or a Bacon has left many Tasmanians non-plussed – and it all hinges on whether disaffected ex-Liberal Sue Hickey can get across the line in Clark – if not then the seat is likely to be Liberal giving them the magic 13 majority.

Produced By: Roderick Chambers

Featured In Story: Dr Stewart Jackson, Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Sydney

First aired on The Wire, Monday 3 May 2021