Clark
Federal electorate · Tasmania
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.
Covers: 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
| Enrolled voters | 74,304 |
|---|---|
| Area | 292.26 sq km |
| Demographic rating | Inner Metropolitan – situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up suburbs. |
| Established | 14 Nov 2017 |
| Name first used | 2019 federal election |
| Boundary gazetted | 14 November 2017 |
Current member
2025 federal election: two-candidate preferred
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wilkie ✓ | Independent | 47,531 | 70.38 | -0.44 |
| Heidi Heck | Australian Labor Party | 20,000 | 29.62 | +0.44 |
2025 federal election: first preferences
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wilkie ✓ | Independent | 33,011 | 48.88 | +3.34 |
| Heidi Heck | Australian Labor Party | 13,539 | 20.05 | +1.29 |
| Marilena Di Florio | Liberal | 9,239 | 13.68 | -2.17 |
| Janet Shelley | The Greens | 8,908 | 13.19 | -0.26 |
| Cathy Griggs | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 2,834 | 4.20 | +1.60 |
| Informal ballots | 1,677 | 2.42 | -1.83 | |
Candidate percentages are of formal votes; the informal share is of all ballots cast.
Results at each election
| Election | Elected | Party | Two-candidate % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 federal election | Andrew Wilkie | Independent | 70.38 |
| 2022 federal election | Andrew Wilkie | Independent | 70.82 |
| 2019 federal election | Andrew Wilkie | Independent | 72.12 |
Every contest for a division of this name since 2004, each on the boundaries in force at the time. The two-candidate figure is the winner's share of the final count.
Election figures and profile © Commonwealth of Australia (AEC), CC BY 4.0. Date established from the Parliamentary Handbook. ✓ marks the elected candidate.