Profile of the electoral division of Clark (Tas)

Updated: 7 August 2020
State/Territory:
Tasmania
Date this name and boundary was gazetted:
14 November 2017
First election this name was used at:
2019 federal election
First election this boundary was used at:
2019 federal election
Maps and data
A4 map of the Division of Clark (2017) [PDF 15.60MB]
Map of the Division of Clark (2017) [PDF 2.42MB]
Download Tasmanian GIS data
Name Derivation:
Named in honour of Andrew Inglis Clark, 1848–1907, in recognition of his contributions to the political and legal systems which have had a lasting and perpetual impact on Australia through his involvement with Federation and the development of the Australian Constitution.
Area
292.26 sq km
Location description

The Division of Clark is centred on Hobart and consists of the:

  • City of Glenorchy
  • City of Hobart, and
  • part of the Municipality of Kingborough
Demographic Rating:
Inner Metropolitan – situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up suburbs.
Current member details:
Please refer to the Parliament of Australia website
Previous members:

The first member was elected at the 2019 federal general election.

Former members for any electoral division can be found by searching ‘Electoral divisions’ or ‘Members of the House of Representatives since 1901’ in the historical information section of the Parliamentary Handbook.

AEC Divisional Office:
Divisional Office contact details
Further information:
2016 federal election – House of Representatives results for Denison
2013 federal election – House of Representatives results for Denison
2010 federal election – House of Representatives results for Denison
2007 federal election – House of Representatives results for Denison
2004 federal election – House of Representatives results for Denison
2016 divisional profile
2013 divisional profile
For supporting information, see Party codes, demographic ratings and seat status.