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Tasmania has delivered a hung parliament for the second time in two years, leaving its politicians to figure out who can govern and end the political chaos.

With 63% of enrolled voters counted in today’s Tasmanian state election, The Poll Bludger is projecting that the final results will give the Liberals 39.7% of the statewide vote (up 3.0% since the March 2024 election), Labor just 25.7% (down 3.1%), the Greens 14.1% (up 0.2%), the Shooters 3.2% (up…

In the darkest and coldest months of the year, Tasmanians have been slogging through an election campaign no one wanted.

A controversial AFL stadium, budget debt and a "reckless" no-confidence motion have headlined the sole leaders' debate of a snap state election campaign.

Access to GP services has been front and centre for a state election campaign, several days out from polling day.

Entering the home straight of a state election campaign, health remains a key battleground as the major parties pitch competing policies.

A state election campaign has descended into mud-slinging about business name registration and a website used to explain health policy.

A plan to set up a government-owned insurance company could save families hundreds of dollars, but the policy has also been described as reckless.

Polling indicates voters will deliver another hung parliament at a snap election called after a Liberal premier lost a no-confidence motion in parliament.