Candidates of the 1941 Tasmanian state election

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The 1941 Tasmanian state election was held on 13 December 1941.

Retiring Members[edit]

No MHAs retired at this election.

House of Assembly[edit]

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MHA are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are indicated by an asterisk (*).

Bass[edit]

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Nationalist Party was defending two seats.

Labor candidates Nationalist candidates

Thomas Davies*
Eric Howroyd*
John McDonald*
John Madden*
John Quintal
Alan Welsh

Allen Hollingsworth
Frank Marriott*
John Ockerby*
Desmond Oldham
Ernest Pitchford

Darwin[edit]

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Nationalist Party was defending three seats.

Labor candidates Nationalist candidates

James Bugg*
Thomas d'Alton*
Philip Kelly*
Henry Lane*
Michael Smith

Gerald Acheson
Norman Booth
Stephen Broad
Jack Chamberlain*
Russell Green
Henry McFie*
John Wright

Denison[edit]

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Nationalist Party was defending two seats.

Labor candidates Nationalist candidates Ungrouped candidates

Robert Cosgrove*
Charles Culley*
Edmund Dwyer-Gray*
Francis Heerey
Sarah Kelly
Alfred White*

Charles Atkins*
Robert Harvey
Albert Kalbfell
Dugald McDougall
Raymond Smith
John Soundy*
Ernest Turner

Michael O'Reilly

Franklin[edit]

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Nationalist Party was defending two seats.

Labor candidates Nationalist candidates Ungrouped candidates

Edward Brooker*
John Dwyer*
Henry Hope*
Francis McDermott
Thomas McKinley*
Basil Plummer

Henry Baker*
Albert Beard
Arthur Crisp
Leo McPartlan
Sir John McPhee*
Benjamin Pearsall
John Piggott
Vincent Shoobridge

Thomas Kimber

Wilmot[edit]

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Nationalist Party was defending three seats.

Labor candidates Nationalist candidates

David O'Keefe*
Peter Pike
Lancelot Spurr*
William Taylor*
Ernest West*

Neil Campbell*
Francis Foster
Thomas Johnston
Sir Walter Lee*
Raymond Madden
Milton Taylor

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