- Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1956–1959
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This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly between the 1956 election and the 1959 election, together known as the 22nd Parliament.
Name Party District Years in office John Ackland[3] Country Moore 1947–1958 Hugh Andrew Labor Victoria Park 1953–1961 Arthur Bickerton[2] Labor Pilbara 1958–1974 William Bovell Liberal Vasse 1947–1971 John Brady Labor Guildford-Midland 1948–1974 David Brand Liberal Greenough 1945–1975 George Cornell Country Mount Marshall 1947–1967 Charles Court Liberal Nedlands 1953–1982 Harold Crommelin Liberal Claremont 1956–1968 Tom Evans Labor Kalgoorlie 1956–1980 Bill Gaffy Labor Canning 1956–1959 Herb Graham Labor East Perth 1943–1973 Bill Grayden Ind. Lib. South Perth 1947–1949; 1956–1993 Jack Hall Labor Albany 1956–1970 Hon Albert Hawke Labor Northam 1933–1968 Stanley Heal Labor West Perth 1953–1965 John Hearman Liberal Blackwood 1950–1968 Bill Hegney Labor Mount Hawthorn 1939–1968 James Hegney Labor Middle Swan 1930–1947; 1950–1968 Ernest Hoar[1] Labor Warren 1943–1957 Ross Hutchinson Liberal Cottesloe 1950–1977 Colin Jamieson Labor Beeloo 1953–1986 Ted Johnson Labor Leederville 1952–1959 Lionel Kelly Labor Merredin-Yilgarn 1941–1968 Stan Lapham Labor North Perth 1953–1959; 1968–1974 Phillip Lawrence Labor South Fremantle 1951–1960 Edgar Lewis[3] Country Moore 1958–1974 James Mann Liberal Avon Valley 1930–1962 Iven Manning Liberal Harvey 1950–1974 William Manning Country Narrogin 1956–1974 Frederick Marshall Labor Wembley Beaches 1956–1959 Harry May Labor Collie 1947–1968 Sir Ross McLarty Liberal Murray 1930–1962 Arthur Moir Labor Boulder 1951–1971 Crawford Nalder Country Katanning 1947–1974 Daniel Norton Labor Gascoyne 1953–1974 Emil Nulsen Labor Eyre 1932–1962 Everard O'Brien Labor Murchison 1952–1959 Edward Oldfield Ind. Lib. Mount Lawley 1951–1965 Ray Owen Country Darling Range 1944–1947; 1950–1962 Charles Perkins Country Roe 1942–1962 Percival Potter Labor Subiaco 1956–1959 John Rhatigan Labor Kimberley 1953–1968 George Roberts Liberal Bunbury 1955–1962 Alec Rodoreda[2] Labor Pilbara 1933–1958 Joseph Rowberry[1] Labor Warren 1958–1968 Bill Sewell Labor Geraldton 1950–1974 Joseph Sleeman Labor Fremantle 1924–1959 Lindsay Thorn Country Toodyay 1930–1959 Merv Toms Labor Maylands 1956–1971 John Tonkin Labor Melville 1933–1977 Arthur Watts Country Stirling 1935–1962 Gerald Wild Liberal Dale 1947–1965 Notes
- 1 On 17 December 1957, the Labor member for Warren, Ernest Hoar, resigned to take up an appointment as Agent-General for Western Australia in London. Labor candidate Joseph Rowberry won the resulting by-election on 25 January 1958.
- 2 On 11 March 1958, the Labor member for Pilbara, Alec Rodoreda, died. Labor candidate Arthur Bickerton was elected unopposed on 24 April 1958.
- 3 On 29 July 1958, the Country member for Moore, John Ackland, died. Country candidate Edgar Lewis won the resulting by-election on 20 September 1958.
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