Analysis

Election 2022: Tasmania picks Liberals despite Labor wave on the mainland, so what comes next?

Adam Holmes
May 22 2022 - 4:00am
Liberal Susie Bower's challenge to Labor's Brian Mitchell in Lyons has gone down to the wire, while Bridget Archer and Gavin Pearce held Bass and Braddon for the Liberals.
Liberal Susie Bower's challenge to Labor's Brian Mitchell in Lyons has gone down to the wire, while Bridget Archer and Gavin Pearce held Bass and Braddon for the Liberals.

Australia will have a new government and a new prime minister after the Coalition suffered massive seat losses on the mainland, but Tasmania has well and truly bucked the trend.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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