Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council, 1983–1986
This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 22 May 1983 to 21 May 1986. The chamber had 34 seats made up of 17 provinces each electing two members, on a system of rotation whereby one-half of the members would retire at each triennial election.
Name | Party | Province | Term expires | Years in office |
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Gordon Atkinson[1] | Liberal | Central | 1989 | 1983–1984 |
Colin Bell | Liberal | Lower West | 1989 | 1983–1989 |
Joe Berinson | Labor | North Central Metropolitan | 1986 | 1980–1993 |
James Brown | Labor | South-East | 1986 | 1980–1992 |
Eric Charlton[1] | National/NP | Central | 1989 | 1984–1998 |
Des Dans | Labor | South Metropolitan | 1989 | 1971–1989 |
Peter Dowding | Labor | North | 1986 | 1980–1986 |
Graham Edwards | Labor | North Metropolitan | 1989 | 1983–1997 |
Lyla Elliott | Labor | North-East Metropolitan | 1986 | 1971–1986 |
Vic Ferry | Liberal | South-West | 1989 | 1965–1987 |
Harry Gayfer | National/NCP | Central | 1986 | 1974–1989 |
Clive Griffiths | Liberal | South Central Metropolitan | 1989 | 1965–1997 |
Kay Hallahan | Labor | South-East Metropolitan | 1989 | 1983–1993 |
Bob Hetherington | Labor | South-East Metropolitan | 1986 | 1977–1989 |
Garry Kelly | Labor | South Metropolitan | 1986 | 1982–1993 |
Thomas Knight | Liberal | South | 1986 | 1974–1986 |
Sandy Lewis | Liberal | Lower Central | 1986 | 1974–1989 |
Phil Lockyer | Liberal | Lower North | 1986 | 1980–1997 |
Margaret McAleer | Liberal | Upper West | 1986 | 1974–1993 |
Fred McKenzie | Labor | North-East Metropolitan | 1989 | 1977–1993 |
Graham MacKinnon | Liberal | South West | 1986 | 1956–1986 |
Tom McNeil | National/NP | Upper West | 1989 | 1977–1989 |
Gordon Masters | Liberal | West | 1986 | 1974–1989 |
Ian Medcalf | Liberal | Metropolitan | 1986 | 1968–1986 |
Norman Moore | Liberal | Lower North | 1989 | 1977–2013 |
Mark Nevill | Labor | South-East | 1989 | 1983–2001 |
Neil Oliver | Liberal | West | 1989 | 1977–1989 |
Phillip Pendal | Liberal | South Central Metropolitan | 1986 | 1980–1993 |
Sam Piantadosi | Labor | North Central Metropolitan | 1989 | 1983–1996 |
Ian Pratt | Liberal | Lower West | 1986 | 1974–1986 |
Tom Stephens | Labor | North | 1989 | 1982–2004 |
Bill Stretch | Liberal | Lower Central | 1989 | 1983–2005 |
Peter Wells | Liberal | North Metropolitan | 1986 | 1980–1986 |
John Williams | Liberal | Metropolitan | 1989 | 1971–1989 |
David Wordsworth | Liberal | South | 1989 | 1971–1993 |
Notes
- 1 On 4 August 1984, Central Province Liberal MLC Gordon Atkinson died. National candidate Eric Charlton won the resulting by-election on 17 November 1984.
Sources
- Black, David (1991). Legislative Council of Western Australia : membership register, electoral law and statistics, 1890-1989. Perth: Parliamentary History Project. ISBN 0-7309-3641-4.
- Hughes, Colin A.; Aitkin, Don (1986). Voting for the Australian State Upper Houses, 1890-1984. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-909779-18-X.
- Black, David; Bolton, Geoffrey (2001). Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia, Volume Two, 1930-1990 (Revised ed.). Parliament House: Parliament of Western Australia. ISBN 0731697839.
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