Division of Lyons (federal division from the next election)
Lyons is a federal division in Tasmania under the AEC redistribution determined 8 October 2026, covering about 24,452 km². It applies to any federal election with a writ issued after that date. It overlaps the current divisions of Lyons, Clark.
- Level
- Federal electorate, from the next election
- State / territory
- Tasmania
- Area
- about 24,452 km²
- Status
- Boundaries changed
- Official source
- AEC electoral boundary GIS data
The AEC redrew federal divisions in South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT (determined 8 October 2026). The new divisions apply to any federal election with a writ issued after that date; current members keep their existing divisions until then. Boundary data © Commonwealth of Australia (Australian Electoral Commission) 2026. This is not AEC material and is not endorsed by the AEC.
Current divisions overlapping Lyons
| Division of Lyons — Rebecca White (ALP) | >99% of Lyons | 76% of Lyons |
| Division of Clark — Andrew Wilkie (IND) | <1% of Lyons | 41% of Clark |
Local council areas overlapping Lyons
| Central Highlands Council | 33% of Lyons | >99% of Central Highlands Council |
| Northern Midlands Council | 21% of Lyons | >99% of Northern Midlands Council |
| Derwent Valley Council | 17% of Lyons | >99% of Derwent Valley Council |
| Meander Valley Council | 14% of Lyons | >99% of Meander Valley Council |
| Southern Midlands Council | 11% of Lyons | >99% of Southern Midlands Council |
| Kentish Council | 5% of Lyons | >99% of Kentish Council |
| Glenorchy City Council | <1% of Lyons | >99% of Glenorchy City Council |
State electorates overlapping Lyons
| Lyons (TAS state electorate) | >99% of Lyons | 76% of Lyons |
| Clark (TAS state electorate) | <1% of Lyons | 41% of Clark |
Suburbs in Lyons
Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this division.
- Acacia Hills
- Andover
- Antill Ponds
- Apsley
- Arthurs Lake
- Austins Ferry
- Avoca
- Baden
- Bagdad
- Barrington
- Ben Lomond
- Berriedale
- Beulah
- Birralee
- Bishopsbourne
- Black Hills
- Blackstone Heights
- Blackwood Creek
- Bothwell
- Boyer
- Bracknell
- Bradys Lake
- Brandum
- Breadalbane
- Breona
- Broadmarsh
- Bronte Park
- Bushy Park
- Butlers Gorge
- Campania
- Campbell Town
- Carrick
- Caveside
- Central Plateau
- Cethana
- Chigwell
- Chudleigh
- Claremont
- Claude Road
- Cleveland
- Cluan
- Colebrook
- Collinsvale
- Conara
- Cradle Mountain
- Cramps Bay
- Cressy
- Dairy Plains
- Deddington
- Dee
- Deloraine
- Derwent Bridge
- Derwent Park
- Devon Hills
- Doctors Point
- Dowsing Point
- Dromedary
- Dunorlan
- Dysart
- Elderslie
- Elizabeth Town
- Ellendale
- Epping Forest
- Erriba
- Evandale
- Exton
- Fentonbury
- Fitzgerald
- Flintstone
- Florentine
- Glenfern
- Glenlusk
- Glenora
- Glenorchy
- Golden Valley
- Goodwood
- Gowrie Park
- Granton
- Gretna
- Hadspen
- Hagley
- Hamilton
- Hayes
- Hermitage
- Hollow Tree
- Interlaken
- Jackeys Marsh
- Jericho
- Karanja
- Kempton
- Kimberley
- Lachlan
- Lake Leake
- Lake Sorell
- Lake St Clair
- Lawitta
- Lemont
- Levendale
- Liawenee
- Liena
- Liffey
- Little Pine Lagoon
- London Lakes
- Longford
- Lorinna
- Lower Barrington
- Lower Beulah
- Lower Marshes
- Lower Wilmot
- Lutana
- Macquarie Plains
- Magra
- Malbina
- Mangalore
- Mayberry
- Maydena
- Meadowbank
- Meander
- Melton Mowbray
- Mersey Forest
- Merseylea
- Middlesex
- Miena
- Millers Bluff
- Moina
- Mole Creek
- Molesworth
- Moltema
- Montana
- Montrose
- Moogara
- Moonah
- Morass Bay
- Mount Field
- Mount Lloyd
- Mount Roland
- Mount Seymour
- National Park
- Needles
- New Norfolk
- Nile
- Nook
- Nowhere Else
- Oaks
- Oatlands
- Osmaston
- Osterley
- Ouse
- Paloona
- Paradise
- Parattah
- Parkham
- Pawtella
- Pelham
- Perth
- Plenty
- Poatina
- Pontville
- Powranna
- Promised Land
- Prospect Vale
- Quamby Bend
- Quamby Brook
- Railton
- Red Hills
- Reedy Marsh
- Relbia
- Reynolds Neck
- Rhyndaston
- Roland
- Rosegarland
- Rosetta
- Rosevale
- Ross
- Rossarden
- Royal George
- Runnymede
- Selbourne
- Shannon
- Sheffield
- Sorell Creek
- South Nietta
- South Spreyton
- Southwest
- Staverton
- Steppes
- Stonehenge
- Stonor
- Stoodley
- Strathgordon
- Strickland
- Styx
- Sunnyside
- Swanston
- Tarraleah
- Tea Tree
- Tiberias
- Tods Corner
- Toiberry
- Tooms Lake
- Travellers Rest
- Tunbridge
- Tunnack
- Tyenna
- Uxbridge
- Victoria Valley
- Waddamana
- Walls Of Jerusalem
- Wayatinah
- Weegena
- Weetah
- Wellington Park
- West Kentish
- West Moonah
- Westbury
- Western Creek
- Western Junction
- Westerway
- Westwood
- Whitefoord
- Whitemore
- Wilburville
- Wilmot
- Woodbury
- Woodsdale
- York Plains
Questions
When does the Division of Lyons apply?
At any federal election with a writ issued after 8 October 2026. Until then the current divisions remain, and current members keep representing them.
Is Lyons a new division?
A division named Lyons exists today; its boundaries change under this redistribution It overlaps the current Lyons, Clark.
Which council areas are in the Division of Lyons?
Council areas overlapping it include Central Highlands Council, Northern Midlands Council, Derwent Valley Council, Meander Valley Council, Southern Midlands Council, Kentish Council.
Which suburbs are in the Division of Lyons?
Suburbs mostly inside it include Andover, Antill Ponds, Apsley, Arthurs Lake, Baden, Bagdad, Barrington, Beulah.
How accurate is this?
Boundaries are simplified (about 40 m tolerance), so overlap percentages are approximate. For anything official, check the Australian Electoral Commission.
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