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Elections for the House of Assembly was held in the Australian state of Tasmania on 2 May 1964.The Labor Party in power since 1934 was seeking a tenth term in office and Premier Eric Reece was contesting his second election in that role this time against Leader of the Opposition Angus Bethune of the Liberal Party. Despite its longevity the peculiarities of the Tasmanian Hare-Clark system meant it had served as a minority government with the support of independents since the 1946 election.

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