Tasmanian state election, 1922
- Tasmanian state election, 1922
Distribution of Seats
Aftermath
The emergence of the Country Party split the anti-Labor vote at the 1922 election, and the Nationalist Party lost four seats to them, handing them the balance of power. Despite surviving a no-confidence vote, Lee resigned and recommended that the Governor of Tasmania. Blyth organised a meeting between the Nationalist and Country parties, and they agreed to form Tasmania's first coalition government with John Hayes as Premier. [Scott Bennett, [http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A090244b.htm Hayes, John Blyth (1868 - 1956)] , "Australian Dictionary of Biography", Volume 9, Melbourne University Press, 1983, pp 239-240.]
References
External links
* [http://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/tpl/Elections/e1922.htm Assembly Election Results, 1922] , Parliament of Tasmania.
* [http://www.electoral.tas.gov.au/pages/ElectoralInformation/Election%20Reports/1922.pdf Report on General Election, 1922] , Tasmanian Electoral Commission, 7 September 1922.
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