Members Of The Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1965–1968
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Western Australian Legislative Assembly The Western Australian Legislative Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Western Australia, an Australian state. The Parliament sits in Parliament House in the Western Australian capital, Perth. The Legisla ...
from
1965 Events January–February * January 14 – The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lyndo ...
to 1968:


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: On 16 March 1965, the Liberal member for Dale,
Gerald Wild Gerald Percy Wild MBE AM (2 January 1907 – 11 October 1996) was an Australian politician who served as a Liberal Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1947 to 1965. He was a minister in the governments of Sir Ro ...
, resigned to take up an appointment as Agent-General for Western Australia in
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. Liberal candidate Cyril Rushton won the resulting by-election on 8 May 1965. : On 30 June 1967, the Country Party member for
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, Tom Hart, resigned. Country Party candidate
Bill Young Charles William Young (December 16, 1930 – October 18, 2013) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1971 until his death in 2013. A Republican from Florida, Young served as chairman of the H ...
won the resulting by-election on 2 September 1967. : On 6 July 1967, the Country Party member for Mount Marshall,
George Cornell George Cornell (13 November 1927 – 10 March 1966) was an English criminal and member of The Richardsons, who were scrap metal dealers and criminals from South London. Cornell was shot and killed by Ronnie Kray at The Blind Beggar public hou ...
, died. Country Party candidate
Ray McPharlin Walter Raymond McPharlin (21 February 1916 – 13 July 1991) was the Country Party member for Mount Marshall in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1967 to 1983. He played football for East Fremantle from 1938 to 1939 and in 1 ...
won the resulting by-election on 2 September 1967. {{DEFAULTSORT:Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1965-1968 Members of Western Australian parliaments by term