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1900 Tasmanian colonial election

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Tasmanian state election, 1900

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All 38 seats in the Tasmanian House of Assembly
  First party Second party
 
Leader Elliott Lewis Thomas Reibey
Party Free Trade Protectionist
Leader's seat Richmond Westbury
Last election 19 seats 12 seats
Seats won 18 seats 9 seats
Seat change Decrease1 Decrease3

Premier before election

Elliott Lewis
Free Trade

Elected Premier

Elliott Lewis
Free Trade

The 1900 Tasmanian colonial election was held on 9 March 1900 in the Australian colony of Tasmania to elect 38 members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
bgcolor=Template:Free Trade Party/meta/color| Free Trade Party 5,134 27.20 18 –1
bgcolor=Template:Protectionist Party/meta/color| Protectionist Party 2,218 11.75 9 –3
Other parties 7,319 38.78 0 –1
bgcolor=Template:Independent politician/meta/color| Independents 4,201 22.26 11 +6
Invalid/blank votes 508
Total 18,872 100 38 +1
Registered voters/turnout 39,002 66.75
Source: UWA

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