# Results of the 1941 Tasmanian state election

Tasmanian state election, 13 December 1941 House of Assembly
<< 1937–1946 >> :
| Enrolled voters | Enrolled voters | 139,234 | | | | |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 127,034 | | Turnout | 91.24% | –3.05% |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 6,344 | | Informal | 4.99% | –2.59% |
| Summary of votes by party |||||||
| Party | Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change |
| | Labor | 75,544 | 62.59% | +3.92% | 20 | + 2 |
| | Nationalist | 44,158 | 36.58% | –2.28% | 10 | – 2 |
| | Independent | 996 | 0.83% | –1.64% | 0 | ± 0 |
| Total | Total | 120,690 | | | 30 | |
This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 1941 Tasmanian election.

## Results by division
### Bass

1941 Tasmanian state election: Bass :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 3,234 | | |
| | Labor | Thomas Davies (elected 1) | 6,220 | 27.5 | -3.2 |
| | Labor | John Madden (elected 2) | 2,753 | 12.2 | +2.1 |
| | Labor | John McDonald (elected 4) | 2,253 | 10.0 | +0.9 |
| | Labor | Eric Howroyd (elected 3) | 1,829 | 8.1 | +2.2 |
| | Labor | Alan Welsh | 745 | 3.3 | +3.3 |
| | Labor | John Quintal | 742 | 3.3 | +3.3 |
| | Nationalist | John Ockerby (elected 5) | 2,540 | 11.2 | -0.7 |
| | Nationalist | Frank Marriott (elected 6) | 1,737 | 7.7 | +7.7 |
| | Nationalist | Desmond Oldham | 1,556 | 6.9 | +0.6 |
| | Nationalist | Allen Hollingsworth | 1,471 | 6.5 | +0.2 |
| | Nationalist | Ernest Pitchford | 786 | 3.5 | +3.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,632 | 93.8 | −3.9 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,487 | 6.2 | +3.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,119 | 91.1 | −2.7 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 14,542 | 64.2 | +1.1 |
| | Nationalist | | 8,090 | 35.7 | +1.4 |

### Darwin

1941 Tasmanian state election: Darwin :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 3,616 | | |
| | Labor | Thomas d'Alton (elected 1) | 10,380 | 41.0 | +10.3 |
| | Labor | James Bugg (elected 3) | 1,728 | 6.8 | +6.8 |
| | Labor | Philip Kelly (elected 2) | 1,320 | 5.2 | -3.3 |
| | Labor | Henry Lane (elected 5) | 862 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| | Labor | Michael Smith | 525 | 2.1 | +2.1 |
| | Nationalist | Jack Chamberlain (elected 4) | 3,267 | 12.9 | +4.8 |
| | Nationalist | Henry McFie (elected 6) | 1,622 | 6.4 | +0.4 |
| | Nationalist | John Wright | 1,561 | 6.2 | -1.2 |
| | Nationalist | Gerald Acheson | 1,207 | 4.8 | +4.8 |
| | Nationalist | Norman Booth | 1,107 | 4.4 | +4.4 |
| | Nationalist | Russell Green | 1,062 | 4.2 | +4.2 |
| | Nationalist | Stephen Broad | 669 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,310 | 95.3 | −2.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,250 | 4.7 | +2.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,560 | 90.5 | −3.3 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 14,815 | 58.5 | +1.1 |
| | Nationalist | | 10,495 | 41.5 | -0.5 |

### Denison

1941 Tasmanian state election: Denison :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 3,537 | | |
| | Labor | Robert Cosgrove (elected 1) | 8,482 | 34.3 | +16.5 |
| | Labor | Alfred White (elected 5) | 2,778 | 11.2 | +8.4 |
| | Labor | Charles Culley (elected 2) | 2,075 | 8.4 | -2.0 |
| | Labor | Edmund Dwyer-Gray (elected 3) | 1,418 | 5.7 | -13.3 |
| | Labor | Francis Heerey | 1,285 | 5.2 | -2.7 |
| | Labor | Sarah Kelly | 725 | 2.9 | +2.9 |
| | Nationalist | John Soundy (elected 4) | 3,033 | 12.2 | +1.2 |
| | Nationalist | Charles Atkins (elected 6) | 1,407 | 5.7 | +5.7 |
| | Nationalist | Ernest Turner | 1,103 | 4.5 | -0.9 |
| | Nationalist | Raymond Smith | 838 | 3.4 | +3.4 |
| | Nationalist | Robert Harvey | 614 | 2.5 | +2.5 |
| | Nationalist | Dugald McDougall | 567 | 2.3 | +2.3 |
| | Nationalist | Albert Kalbfell | 113 | 0.5 | +0.5 |
| | Independent | Michael O'Reilly | 316 | 1.3 | +1.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 24,754 | 95.0 | −3.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,294 | 5.0 | +3.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,048 | 91.2 | −2.8 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 16,763 | 67.7 | +9.0 |
| | Nationalist | | 7,675 | 31.0 | -3.6 |
| | Independent | Michael O'Reilly | 316 | 1.3 | +1.3 |

### Franklin

1941 Tasmanian state election: Franklin :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 3,663 | | |
| | Labor | Edward Brooker (elected 1) | 6,841 | 26.7 | +16.7 |
| | Labor | John Dwyer (elected 3) | 3,398 | 13.3 | +4.8 |
| | Labor | Thomas McKinley (elected 4) | 2,434 | 9.5 | +9.5 |
| | Labor | Basil Plummer | 1,790 | 7.0 | +3.2 |
| | Labor | Francis McDermott | 1,213 | 4.7 | +3.3 |
| | Labor | Henry Hope (elected 6) | 1,038 | 4.0 | +4.0 |
| | Nationalist | Henry Baker (elected 2) | 3,782 | 14.8 | -2.0 |
| | Nationalist | Benjamin Pearsall | 1,165 | 4.5 | -1.2 |
| | Nationalist | John McPhee (elected 5) | 1,119 | 4.4 | +4.4 |
| | Nationalist | John Piggott | 620 | 2.4 | -1.7 |
| | Nationalist | Arthur Crisp | 520 | 2.0 | +2.0 |
| | Nationalist | Vincent Shoobridge | 479 | 1.9 | -2.4 |
| | Nationalist | Albert Beards | 373 | 1.5 | +1.5 |
| | Nationalist | Leo McPartlan | 188 | 0.7 | +0.7 |
| | Independent | Thomas Kimber | 680 | 2.7 | +2.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,640 | 94.6 | −3.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,474 | 5.4 | +3.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 27,114 | 92.2 | −3.6 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 16,714 | 65.2 | +6.6 |
| | Nationalist | | 8,246 | 32.2 | -9.2 |
| | Independent | Thomas Kimber | 680 | 2.7 | +2.7 |

### Wilmot

1941 Tasmanian state election: Wilmot :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 3,194 | | |
| | Labor | Lancelot Spurr (elected 1) | 4,187 | 18.7 | +13.4 |
| | Labor | David O'Keefe (elected 3) | 3,152 | 14.1 | +6.9 |
| | Labor | William Taylor (elected 5) | 2,176 | 9.7 | +6.8 |
| | Labor | Ernest West (elected 6) | 2,069 | 9.3 | +9.3 |
| | Labor | Peter Pike | 1,126 | 5.0 | +5.0 |
| | Nationalist | Neil Campbell (elected 2) | 3,708 | 16.6 | +3.9 |
| | Nationalist | Walter Lee (elected 4) | 2,295 | 10.3 | +0.4 |
| | Nationalist | Francis Foster | 1,560 | 7.0 | -2.5 |
| | Nationalist | Milton Taylor | 929 | 4.2 | +4.2 |
| | Nationalist | Thomas Johnston | 586 | 2.6 | +2.6 |
| | Nationalist | Raymond Madden | 566 | 2.5 | +2.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,354 | 96.4 | −0.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 839 | 3.6 | +0.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,193 | 91.2 | −2.7 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 12,710 | 56.9 | +1.5 |
| | Nationalist | | 9,644 | 43.1 | +1.2 |