- Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1917–1921
-
This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly between the 1917 election and the 1921 election, together known as the 10th Parliament.
Name Party District Years in office Edward Angelo Nationalist/Country Gascoyne 1917–1933 William Angwin Labor North-East Fremantle 1904–1905; 1906–1927 Hon Frank Broun[6] Country Beverley 1911–1914; 1917–1924 Samuel Brown[1] Nationalist Subiaco 1917–1921 Thomas Chesson Labor Cue 1913–1930 Philip Collier Labor Boulder 1905–1948 Joseph Davies National Labor Guildford 1917–1924 Thomas Draper[5] Nationalist West Perth 1907–1911; 1917–1921 Thomas Duff[2] Nationalist Claremont 1918–1921 Michael Durack Nationalist/Country Kimberley 1917–1924 George Foley[7] National Labor Mount Leonora 1911–1920 James Gardiner Country Irwin 1901–1904; 1914–1921 William James George Nationalist Murray-Wellington 1895–1902; 1909–1930 Albert Green Labor Kalgoorlie 1911–1913; 1914–1921 Harry Griffiths Country York 1914–1921; 1924–1935 John Hardwick Nationalist East Perth 1904–1911; 1914–1921 Tom Harrison Country Avon 1914–1924 Thomas Heron[7] Labor Mount Leonora 1920–1928 Henry Hickmott Country Pingelly 1914–1924 John Holman Labor Murchison 1901–1921; 1923–1925 Charles Hudson National Labor Yilgarn 1905–1921 Edward Johnston Country Williams-Narrogin 1911–1928 Walter Jones Labor Fremantle 1917–1921 George Lambert Labor Coolgardie 1916–1930; 1933–1941 Hon Sir Henry Lefroy Nationalist Moore 1892–1901; 1911–1921 John Lutey Labor Brownhill-Ivanhoe 1916; 1917–1932 Henry Kennedy Maley Country Greenough 1917–1924; 1929–1930 Hon Sir James Mitchell[3] Nationalist Northam 1905–1933 Griffin Cant Money Nationalist Bunbury 1917–1924 John Mullany National Labor Menzies 1911–1924 Selby Munsie Labor Hannans 1911–1938 William Nairn Nationalist Swan 1914–1921 Peter O'Loghlen Labor Forrest 1908–1923 William Pickering Country Sussex 1917–1924 Alfred Piesse Country Toodyay 1911–1924 Robert Pilkington Nationalist (Lib.) Perth 1917–1921 Herbert Robinson[4] Nationalist Albany 1917–1919 Robert Robinson Nationalist Canning 1914–1921 Samuel Rocke Ind. Labor South Fremantle 1917–1921 Hon John Scaddan[4] National Labor/Country Albany 1904–1917; 1919–1924;
1930–1933James MacCallum Smith Nationalist North Perth 1914–1939 John Stewart[2] Nationalist Claremont 1917–1918 Bartholomew Stubbs[1] Labor Subiaco 1911–1917 Sydney Stubbs Country Wagin 1911–1947 Hon George Taylor National Labor Mount Margaret 1901–1930 Frederick Teesdale Nationalist Roebourne 1917–1931 Alec Thomson Country Katanning 1914–1930 Hon Michael Troy Labor Mount Magnet 1904–1939 Henry Underwood National Labor Pilbara 1906–1924 John Veryard Nationalist Leederville 1905–1908; 1914–1921 Thomas Walker Labor Kanowna 1905–1932 John Willcock Labor Geraldton 1917–1947 Francis Willmott Country Nelson 1914–1921 Arthur Wilson Labor Collie 1908–1947 Notes
- 1 The Labor member for Subiaco, Bartholomew Stubbs, died in action in Belgium on 26 September 1917. At the resulting by-election on 10 November 1917, the Nationalist candidate, Samuel Brown, was successful.
- 2 The Nationalist member for Claremont, John Stewart, resigned on 30 August 1918. At the resulting by-election on 14 September 1918, the Nationalist candidate, Thomas Duff, was successful.
- 3 Sir James Mitchell, member for Northam, was appointed by Premier Hal Colebatch as Minister for Lands and Repatriation on 17 April 1919. Mitchell was therefore required to resign and contest a ministerial by-election, at which he was declared elected upon the close of nominations on 24 April 1919. He himself became premier three weeks later after the failure of the Colebatch Ministry.
- 4 The Nationalist member for Albany, Herbert Robinson, died on 2 May 1919. At the resulting by-election on 31 May 1919, the National Labor candidate, former Premier John Scaddan, was successful.
- 5 Thomas Draper, member for West Perth, was appointed by Premier James Mitchell as Attorney-General on 17 May 1919. Draper was therefore required to resign and contest a ministerial by-election, at which he was successful against an Independent candidate on 7 June 1919.
- 6 Frank Broun, member for Beverley, was appointed by Premier James Mitchell as Colonial Secretary on 25 June 1919. Broun was therefore required to resign and contest a ministerial by-election, at which he was returned unopposed at the close of nominations on 10 July 1919.
- 7 The National Labor member for Mount Leonora, George Foley, resigned on 18 November 1920, to run as the Nationalist candidate for the federal seat of Kalgoorlie at a by-election following the expulsion of Hugh Mahon from the Australian House of Representatives. At the resulting by-election on 20 December 1920, the Labor candidate, Thomas Heron, was successful.
Sources
- Black, David; Prescott, Valerie (1997). Election statistics, Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth: Parliamentary History Project. ISBN 0-7309-8409-5.
- Hughes, Colin A.; Graham, B. D. (1976). Voting for the South Australian, Western Australian and Tasmanian Lower Houses, 1890-1964. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-1334-6.
Members of the Parliament of Western Australia Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Categories:- Members of Western Australian parliaments by term
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
