Marmion was an
electoral district
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of the
Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of
Western Australia
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from 1989 to 1996.
The district was based in Perth's beachside northern suburbs. Politically, it was a safe
Liberal
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Politics
* a supporter of liberalism
** Liberalism by country
* an adherent of a Liberal Party
* Liberalism (international relations)
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* Social liberalism
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seat.
History
Marmion was first created for the
1989 state election. It was won by Liberal candidate
Jim Clarko, who was until then the member for
Karrinyup, which had been abolished.
Marmion itself was abolished ahead of the
1996 state election, largely replaced by the new seat of
Carine Carine may refer to:
Places
* Carine, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth
** Electoral district of Carine, in the Western Australian parliament
* Carine, Nikšić, Montenegro
* Carine (Mysia), a town of ancient Mysia, now in Turkey
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Members for Marmion
Election results
Former electoral districts of Western Australia
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