Central Province was an electoral province of the Legislative Council of Western Australia between 1894 and 1989. It elected three members between 1894 and 1965 and two members between 1965 and 1989.
Members
editThree members (1894–1965) | |||||||||||
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Member 1 | Party | Term | Member 2 | Party | Term | Member 3 | Party | Term | |||
Edward Wittenoom | None | 1894–1898 | Ernest Henty | None | 1894–1895 | Hugh McKernan | None | 1894–1896 | |||
William Alexander | None | 1895–1898 | |||||||||
Richard Haynes | None | 1896–1902 | |||||||||
William Loton | None | 1898–1900 | Frederic Whitcombe | None | 1898–1900 | ||||||
John Drew | None | 1900–1910 | |||||||||
Con O'Brien | Labor | 1901–1904 | |||||||||
Joseph Thomson | None | 1902–1908 | |||||||||
William Patrick | None | 1904–1910 | |||||||||
Con O'Brien | Labor | 1908–1914 | |||||||||
Labor | 1910–1918 | Liberal | 1910–1914 | ||||||||
Country | 1914–1916 | Henry Carson | Country | 1914–1920 | |||||||
James Hickey | Labor | 1916–1928 | |||||||||
Joshua Mills | Ind. Nat. | 1918–1923 | |||||||||
Thomas Moore | Labor | 1920–1926 | |||||||||
Country | 1923–1924 | ||||||||||
Nationalist | 1924 | ||||||||||
John Drew | Labor | 1924–1947 | |||||||||
George Kempton | Country | 1926–1932 | |||||||||
Edmund Hall | Country | 1928–1947 | |||||||||
Thomas Moore | Labor | 1932–1946 | |||||||||
Charles Simpson | Liberal | 1946–1950 | |||||||||
Les Logan | Country | 1947–1950 | |||||||||
Harold Daffen | Liberal | 1947–1950 | |||||||||
Major reconstitution in 1950 – existing East Province effectively renamed Central Province and existing Central Province effectively renamed Midland Province. | |||||||||||
Garnet Wood | Country | 1950–1952 | Charles Latham | Country | 1950–1960 | Norm Baxter | Country | 1950–1958 | |||
Leslie Diver | Country | 1952–1965 | |||||||||
Charles Abbey | Liberal | 1958–1965 | |||||||||
Norm Baxter | None | 1960–1965 |
Two members (1965–1989) | |||||||
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Member 1 | Party | Term | Member 2 | Party | Term | ||
Leslie Diver | Country | 1965–1971 | Norm Baxter | Country | 1965–1983 | ||
Harry Gayfer | Nat. Country | 1974–1985 | |||||
Gordon Atkinson | Liberal | 1983–1984 | |||||
Eric Charlton | National (WA) | 1984–1985 | |||||
National | 1985–1989 | National | 1985–1989 |
References
edit- David Black (2014), The Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook (Twenty-Third Edition), pp. 221–222, 225