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Madeleine Ogilvie,Liberal Member for Clark Accessibility for students with a disability at Hobart College has been significantly improved following a $610,000 investment to build a new elevated walkway and install a lift. The new lift and walkway are located at the College’s F Block building which is home to the athlete development program and used by hundreds of students who participate in indoor rock climbing, strength and conditioning, table tennis, badminton, futsal and basketball. It is also used by staff and community groups before and after school hours, including Basketball Tasmania, Indoor Climbing Instructors Association and Hobart Kendo Club. ....
Switzer Daily The Liberals won the Tasmanian election as predicted, but what will happen in the next Federal election? 14 May 2021 At 7.30pm Wednesday 12 May the Tasmanian Electoral Commission confirmed the result of the general election held on Saturday 1 May. The Liberal Party won 13 seats, Labor 9, and the Greens 2. The 25 th seat went to the Glenorchy mayor, the independent Kristie Johnston, one of the five female members for the Hobart-based Division of Clark. In the race for that 5 th Clark seat Johnston polled 9,970 votes to 8,716 for the defeated independent Sue Hickey. The other four Clark members are re-elected female incumbents, Elise ....
Share on Twitter Tasmania s Liberal Party has secured a majority government by winning a crucial 13th seat in the state s lower house. After a lengthy wait following the 1 May poll, preference distributions delivered the seat in the Hobart-based electorate of Clark to Liberal Madeleine Ogilvie on Wednesday night. Premier Peter Gutwein, who claimed victory on election night, had pledged to step down if the party couldn t secure majority in the 25-member lower house. Ms Ogilvie, a former Labor MP and independent, was among a field of four candidates jostling for two in-doubt seats in Clark. Under Tasmania s Hare-Clark voting system, five MPs are elected in each of the state s five electorates. ....
Australia: Liberals survive Tasmanian election due to near-record low Labor vote After cynically calling an election nearly a year early to try to claim credit for supposedly protecting Tasmania from the global COVID-19 pandemic, the state Liberal Party government has barely scraped back into office. The result underscores the instability of the political establishment nationally. Premier Peter Gutwein’s government suffered an electoral swing against it for the second election in a row, but survived because the Labor Party’s vote plunged to just 28.4 percent, a near-record low. Due to postal vote counting and the state’s complicated proportional representation system, it will be a week before it is known whether Gutwein’s government will hold a majority in the 25-seat lower house of parliament, or fall one seat short, on 12. Throughout the campaign, Gutwein declared he would resign rather than lead a minority government, but his plea for a strong majority gover ....