West Province (Western Australia)
West Province was an electoral province of the Legislative Council of Western Australia between 1894 and 1989. It elected three members from 1894 to 1965 and two members from 1965 to 1989.
| West Province Western Australia—Legislative Council | |
|---|---|
| State | Western Australia |
| Created | 1894 |
| Abolished | 1989 |
Members
| Three members (1894–1965) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member 1 | Party | Term | Member 2 | Party | Term | Member 3 | Party | Term | |||
| Daniel Congdon | None | 1894–1900 | Edward Davies | None | 1894–1896 | Harry Marshall | None | 1894–1895 | |||
| Alfred Kidson | None | 1895–1902 | |||||||||
| Sir Henry Briggs | None | 1896–1911 | |||||||||
| Matthew Moss | None | 1900–1901 | |||||||||
| Robert Laurie | None | 1901–1912 | |||||||||
| Matthew Moss | None | 1902–1911 | |||||||||
| Liberal | 1911–1912 | Liberal | 1911–1917 | Liberal | 1911–1914 | ||||||
| Robert Lynn | Liberal | 1912–1917 | |||||||||
| Joseph Allen | Liberal | 1914–1917 | |||||||||
| Nationalist | 1917–1924 | Nationalist | 1917–1919 | Nationalist | 1917–1920 | ||||||
| Alexander Panton[1] | Labor | 1919–1922 | |||||||||
| Frederick Baglin | Labor | 1920–1923 | |||||||||
| George Potter | Nationalist | 1922–1928 | |||||||||
| Edmund Gray | Labor | 1923–1952 | |||||||||
| William Kitson | Labor | 1924–1947 | |||||||||
| Gilbert Fraser | Labor | 1928–1958 | |||||||||
| Evan Davies | Labor | 1947–1963 | |||||||||
| Frederick Lavery | Labor | 1952–1965 | |||||||||
| Ronald Thompson | Labor | 1959–1965 | |||||||||
| Jerry Dolan | Labor | 1963–1965 | |||||||||
| Two members (1965–1989) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member 1 | Party | Term | Member 2 | Party | Term | ||
| Charles Abbey | Liberal | 1965–1977 | Ray Jones | Country | 1965–1967 | ||
| Fred White | Country | 1967–1973 | |||||
| Gordon Masters | Liberal | 1974–1989 | |||||
| Neil Oliver | Liberal | 1977–1989 | |||||
Notes
- "WESTERN AUSTRALIA". Northern Times. XIV (724). Western Australia. 12 July 1919. p. 2. Retrieved 2 January 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
gollark: I don't care about this particular instance. You said "This is why I think rural should have a more equal say because rural is most of the state, not just the cities.".
gollark: As I said, I disagree with arbitrarily giving one group more power like that.
gollark: Sure, why not, those are nice numbers.
gollark: I do understand that it weights rural votes more highly. This is what I am complaining about.
gollark: So presumably it's 70% or whatever blue.
References
- David Black (2014), The Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook (Twenty-Third Edition), pp. 221–222
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