The electoral division of Huon is one of the 15 electoral divisions in the Tasmanian Legislative Council. It was created in 1999, however similar electorates of this name have existed since 1900, and members of the Tasmanian upper house for this region appear to have been elected since 1856.
The total area of the division is since a redistribution in August 2017.
As of the 2026 election, there were 28,631 enrolled voters in the division. The current sitting member of the division is Clare Glade-Wright, elected in the 2026 periodic election. The next periodic election in the division is due in May 2032.
The division includes the local municipalities of Huon Valley and Kingborough. Localities include Huonville, Margate, Cygnet, Franklin, Geeveston, Bruny Island, Snug, and Howden.
Members
MemberPartyPeriod Thomas John Knight Independent 1856–1857 Richard Cleburne Independent 1857–1864 Alexander Kissock Independent 1864–1866 John Wedge Independent 1866–1868 John Foster Independent 1868–1874 James Robertson Independent 1874–1880 Joseph Solomon Independent 1880 William Fisher Independent 1881–1882 John Watchorn Independent 1882–1905 Thomas Fisher Independent 1905–1909 Stafford Bird Independent 1909–1924 David Calvert Independent 1924 William Calvert Independent 1924–1942 Rowland Worsley Labor 1942–1948 Ron Brown Independent 1948–1966 Michael Hodgman Independent 1966–1974 Peter Hodgman Independent 1974–1986 Athol Meyer Independent 1986–1996 Paul Harriss Independent 1996–2014 Robert Armstrong Independent 2014–2020 Bastian Seidel Labor 2020–2022 Dean HarrissIndependent2022–2026 Clare Glade-WrightIndependent2026–present
Election results
See also
Tasmanian House of Assembly
References
External links Parliament of Tasmania Tasmanian Electoral Commission - Legislative Council