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Members Of The Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 2025–2029
This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 2025 Western Australian state election, 2025 to 2029. List References {{DEFAULTSORT:Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 2025-2029 Members of Western Australian parliaments by term Western Australian Legislative Assembly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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, Perth, Parliament House in the Western Australian capital, Perth. The Legislative Assembly today has 59 members, elected for four-year terms from single-member Electoral districts of Western Australia, electoral districts. Members are elected using the instant-runoff voting, preferential voting system. As with all other Australian states and territories, voting is compulsory for all Australian citizens over the legal voting age of 18. Role and operation Most legislation in Western Australia is initiated in the Legislative Assembly. The party or coalition that can command a majority in the Legislative Assembly is invited by the Governor of Western Australia, Governor to form a government. That party or coalition's leader, once oath of office, sworn in, subsequently becomes the Premier of Wes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassie Rowe
Cassandra Michelle Rowe (born 6 September 1980) is an Australian politician. She became a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly in the 2017 state election, representing Belmont. Education and career Rowe holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Melbourne and has also studied finance and screenwriting. Prior to entering politics, Rowe worked as a financial planner and served as Assistant State Secretary of WA Labor from 2017 until 2021. Rowe is a member of the Australian Workers Union (AWU), which is a union part of the Labor Right. Rowe ran unsuccessfully for Belmont in 2013 before being successfully elected in the subsequent 2017 state election. Rowe was re-elected in the 2025 Western Australian state election with a first preference vote share of 53.5%. Rowe served as Government Whip from 17 March 2021 until 29 January 2025. Following the 2025 election, she was appointed as the parliamentary secretary to Minister Simone McGurk. Family Her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liam Staltari
Liam Staltari is an Australian politician from the Liberal Party who is member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of Carine. He won his seat at the 2025 Western Australian state election. Staltari works in the mining industry. He was an unsuccessful candidate in Kalamunda in 2021. He is a graduate of The University of Western Australia. He was federal president of the Young Liberals from 2019 to 2020. He was appointed Shadow Minister for Education, Early Childhood, Disability Services and Heritage by Basil Zempilas Basil Anthony Zempilas (; born 30 July 1971) is an Australian politician who is the leader of the Western Australian Liberal Party and the member for Churchlands in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, serving in both roles since March .... References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Western Australia Members of the Wes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberal Party Of Australia (Western Australian Division)
The Western Australian Liberal Party, officially known as the Liberal Party of Australia (Western Australian Division), is the division of the Liberal Party of Australia in Western Australia. Founded in March 1949 as the Liberal and Country League of Western Australia (LCL), it simplified its name to the Liberal Party in 1968. There was a previous Western Australian division of the Liberal Party when the Liberal Party was formed in 1945, but it ceased to exist and merged into the LCL in May 1949. The Liberal Party has held power in Western Australia for five separate periods in coalition with the National Party (previously the Country Party), with the longest period between 1959 and 1971. The party was the sole opposition in the state from 2017 until the 2021 election, where the party lost eleven seats, thus losing opposition status to the National Party, marking the first time the party had failed to form either a coalition government or opposition on its own. Following th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Carine
Carine is an Electoral districts of Western Australia, electoral district of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia. The district is based in Perth's northern suburbs. Politically, it has been a safe Liberal Party of Australia (Western Australian Division), Liberal seat but Paul Lilburne won it for the Australian Labor Party (Western Australian Branch), Labor Party for the first time at the 2021 Western Australian state election, 2021 election. Geography Carine is a beachside electorate located in Perth's northern suburbs. It is bounded to the east by the Mitchell Freeway, to the south by North Beach Road, Karrinyup Road and Reid Highway and to the west by the Indian Ocean. Its northern boundary consists of Hepburn Avenue. The districts includes the suburbs of Carine, Western Australia, Carine, Watermans Bay, Western Australia, Watermans Bay, Sorrento, Western Australia, Sorrento, Duncraig, Western Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Sao
Ronald Sao is an Australian politician from the Labor Party who is member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of Cannington. He won his seat at the 2025 Western Australian state election. Sao was raised in Beckenham and educated at St Norbert College. Sao served as chief of staff for his predecessor Bill Johnston from March 2021 to December 2025. In 2021, he survived an emergency incident at Smiths Beach. References See also * List of Asian Australian politicians This is a list of Asian Australians who have served as members of Australian Parliament of Australia, federal, Parliaments of the Australian states and territories, state, or Parliaments of the Australian states and territories, territory legisla ... Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Western Australia Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly 21st-century Australian po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Cannington
Cannington is an Electoral districts of Western Australia, electoral district of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia. The district is based in the inner southern suburbs of Perth. Cannington is a safe Labor seat. Based on the results of the 2005 Western Australian state election, 2005 state election, the district was created with a Australian Labor Party (Western Australian Branch), Labor Party majority of 63.3% to 36.7% versus the Liberal Party of Australia (Western Australian Division), Liberal Party. Geography Based in the southern suburbs of Perth, the district straddles both sides of the Canning River. It includes most of Cannington, Western Australia, Cannington, as well as East Cannington, Western Australia, East Cannington, Beckenham, Western Australia, Beckenham, Queens Park, Western Australia, Queens Park, Wilson, Western Australia, Wilson, Lynwood, Western Australia, Lynwood, Langford, Weste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorna Clarke (politician)
Lorna Clarke is an Australian politician from the Labor Party who is member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of Butler. She won her seat at the 2025 Western Australian state election. Biography Born in Sheffield, England, Clarke moved to Sydney as a baby. She has been a corporate lawyer, lecturer in law at Curtin University and President of the WA Labor Party. Clarke was elected to the West Ward of the City of Bayswater council in October 2017. She was a senior adviser to Police Minister Michelle Roberts at the time, which meant she was not allowed to campaign on police or crime issues. She was re-elected in October 2021. Ahead of the 2025 Western Australian state election, Clarke was considered likely to nominate for the seat of Landsdale to replace Margaret Quirk, but after Daniel Pastorelli joined the Right faction, the same faction as Clarke and Quirk, Clarke instead nominated for Butler, to succeed the retiring member Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Butler
Butler is a Western Australian Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly Electoral districts of Western Australia, electorate in the states and territories of Australia, state of Western Australia. The district is named for the outer northern Perth suburb of Butler, Western Australia, Butler, which falls within its borders. Geography Coming into effect after the 2013 election, the boundaries of Butler stretch from the coastal boundary of the City of Wanneroo to its northern and eastern limits, and comprised 546 km² of land otherwise bounded in the south by the Kinross, Western Australia, Kinross east-west boundary fence, Burns Beach Road, Wanneroo Road, Flynn Drive, Old Yanchep Road and Neaves Road. Its boundaries included the outposts of Yanchep, Western Australia, Yanchep and Two Rocks, Western Australia, Two Rocks, the populated suburbs of Butler, Western Australia, Butler, Jindalee, Western Australia, Jindalee, Clarkson, Western Australia, Clarkson, Merriwa, Western Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Punch
Donald Thomas Punch (born 31 August 1956) is an Australian politician. He has been a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly since the 2017 state election, representing Bunbury. Punch studied psychology and social work at the University of Western Australia later completing an MBA at Edith Cowan University. He also holds a Master Class 5 and is a Private Pilot. He has worked throughout regional Western Australia as a social worker and later as a Senior Executive in the public sector. He became CEO of the South West Development Commission in 1998, serving until he resigned in 2016 upon his preselection as the Labor candidate for Bunbury. In his role as the CEO, Punch was responsible for many aspects of The South West's development including projects such as the renewal of the town centre of Manjimup with an emphasis on food based tourism, redevelopment of Busselton airport and renewal of the water front in Bunbury. Punch was appointed to the WA Methampheta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Bunbury
Bunbury is an Electoral districts of Western Australia, electoral district of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia. The district, taking in the city of Bunbury, Western Australia, Bunbury, has existed continuously since 1890, being one of the original 30 seats contested at the 1890 Western Australian colonial election, 1890 general election. Except for 2005-2008 the seat has always been held by the party of government, making it an effective bellwether. Two early Premier of Western Australia, Premiers of Western Australia, Sir John Forrest and Sir Newton Moore, held Bunbury during their time in office. However, after Moore's retirement in 1911, another member for Bunbury was not appointed to a cabinet post until 2008, when John Castrilli became Minister for Local Government (Western Australia), Minister for Local Government under Colin Barnett. Members for Bunbury Election results References Extern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa O'Malley
Lisa Margaret O'Malley (born 25 September 1968) is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly since the 2017 state election, representing Bicton. O'Malley was born in Victoria and moved to Western Australia in 1993. She worked as a personal trainer and group fitness leader, and managed two gymnasiums from 1993 to 2000. She was elected to Melville City Council in 2015. O'Malley was re-elected in the 2025 Western Australian state election The 2025 Western Australian state election was held on 8 March 2025 to elect members to the Parliament of Western Australia, where all 59 seats in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly and all 37 seats in the Western .... References 1968 births Living people Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Western Australia Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly Western Australian local councillors Women members of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
