Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1927–1930

This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly between the 1927 election and the 1930 election, together known as the 13th Parliament.

Name Party District Years in office
Edward Angelo Nationalist Gascoyne 1917–1933
George Barnard Nationalist Sussex 1924–1933
Henry Brown Country Pingelly 1924–1933
Thomas Chesson Labor Cue 1913–1930
Alexander Clydesdale Labor Canning 1921–1930
Hon Philip Collier Labor Boulder 1905–1948
Edwin Corboy Labor Yilgarn 1921–1933
Aubrey Coverley Labor Kimberley 1924–1953
Peter Ernest Cowan[4] Labor Mount Leonora 1928–1930
Hon James Cunningham Labor Kalgoorlie 1923–1936
Thomas Davy Nationalist West Perth 1924–1933
Victor Doney[3] Country Williams-Narrogin 1928–1956
Percy Ferguson Country Moore 1927–1939
William James George Nationalist Murray-Wellington 1895–1902; 1909–1930
Harry Griffiths Country Avon 1914–1921; 1924–1935
Thomas Heron[4] Labor Mount Leonora 1920–1928
May Holman Labor Forrest 1925–1939
William Johnson Labor Guildford 1901–1905; 1906–1917;
1924–1948
Edward Johnston[3] Country Williams-Narrogin 1911–1928
James Kenneally Labor East Perth 1927–1936
Maurice Kennedy Labor Greenough 1924–1930
George Lambert Labor Coolgardie 1916–1930; 1933–1941
Alfred Lamond Labor Pilbara 1924–1933
Charles Latham Nationalist/Country York 1921–1942
John Lindsay Country Toodyay 1924–1933
John Lutey Labor Brownhill-Ivanhoe 1916; 1917–1932
Hon Alick McCallum Labor South Fremantle 1921–1935
Charles Maley[5] Nationalist/Country Irwin 1921–1929
Henry Maley[5] Country Irwin 1917–1924; 1929–1930
Harry Mann Nationalist Perth 1921–1933
William Marshall Labor Murchison 1921–1952
Hon Harry Millington Labor Leederville 1924–1947
Hon Sir James Mitchell Nationalist Northam 1905–1933
Hon Selby Munsie Labor Hannans 1911–1938
Charles North Nationalist Claremont 1924–1956
Alexander Panton Labor Menzies 1924–1951
Walter Richardson Nationalist Subiaco 1921–1933
Francis Rowe Labor North-East Fremantle 1927–1930
Richard Sampson Nationalist Swan 1921–1944
Joseph Sleeman Labor Fremantle 1924–1959
James MacCallum Smith Nationalist North Perth 1914–1939
John Henry Smith Nationalist Nelson 1921–1936; 1939–1943
Sydney Stubbs Nationalist/Country Wagin 1911–1947
George Taylor Nationalist Mount Margaret 1901–1930
Frederick Teesdale Nationalist Roebourne 1917–1931
Alec Thomson Country Katanning 1914–1930
Hon Michael Troy Labor Mount Magnet 1904–1939
Thomas Walker Labor Kanowna 1905–1932
Arthur Wansbrough Labor Albany 1924–1936
Charles Wansbrough Country Beverley 1914–1917; 1924–1930
Hon John Willcock Labor Geraldton 1917–1947
Arthur Wilson Labor Collie 1908–1947
Frederick Withers Labor Bunbury 1924–1947

Notes

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1 Selby Munsie was appointed Minister for Mines and Health on 30 April 1927, and was therefore required to resign and contest a ministerial by-election on 9 May 1927, at which he was returned unopposed.
2 Harry Millington and James Cunningham were appointed Minister for Agriculture and Minister for Goldfields Water Supplies respectively on 15 December 1927, and were therefore required to resign and contest ministerial by-elections on 23 December 1927, at which both were returned unopposed.
3 On 3 October 1928, the Country member for Williams-Narrogin, Edward Johnston, resigned to contest a Senate seat at the upcoming federal election. Country candidate Victor Doney won the resulting by-election on 3 November 1928.
4 On 13 October 1928, the Labor member for Mount Leonora, Thomas Heron, died. Labor candidate Peter Ernest Cowan was elected unopposed on 7 November 1928.
5 On 15 October 1929, the Country member for Irwin, Charles Maley, died. His brother, Country candidate Henry Maley, won the resulting by-election on 19 November 1929.

Sources

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  • 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.