Central Province (Western Australia)

{{Short description|Electoral province of Western Australia}}

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Central Province was an electoral province of the Legislative Council of Western Australia between 1894 and 1989. It elected three members between 1894 and 1965 and two members between 1965 and 1989.

Members

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!colspan="12"|Three members (1894–1965)

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| rowspan="3"| Edward Wittenoom

| rowspan="3"| None

| rowspan="3"| 1894–1898

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| Ernest Henty

| None

| 1894–1895

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| rowspan="2"| Hugh McKernan

| rowspan="2"| None

| rowspan="2"| 1894–1896

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| rowspan="2"| William Alexander

| rowspan="2"| None

| rowspan="2"| 1895–1898

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| rowspan="4"| Richard Haynes

| rowspan="4"| None

| rowspan="4"| 1896–1902

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| William Loton

| None

| 1898–1900

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| rowspan="2"| Frederic Whitcombe

| rowspan="2"| None

| rowspan="2"| 1898–1900

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| rowspan="8"| John Drew

| rowspan="5"| None

| rowspan="5"| 1900–1910

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| {{Australian party style|Labor}} |  

| rowspan="2"| Con O'Brien

| rowspan="2"| Labor

| rowspan="2"| 1901–1904

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| rowspan="2"| Joseph Thomson

| rowspan="2"| None

| rowspan="2"| 1902–1908

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| rowspan="4"| William Patrick

| rowspan="2"| None

| rowspan="2"| 1904–1910

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| rowspan="2"| Con O'Brien

| rowspan="2"| Labor

| rowspan="2"| 1908–1914

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| rowspan="3"| Labor

| rowspan="3"| 1910–1918

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| Liberal

| 1910–1914

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| Country

| 1914–1916

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| rowspan="3"| Henry Carson

| rowspan="3"| Country

| rowspan="3"| 1914–1920

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| rowspan="7"| James Hickey

| rowspan="7"| Labor

| rowspan="7"| 1916–1928

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| rowspan="4"| Joshua Mills

| rowspan="2"| Ind. Nat.

| rowspan="2"| 1918–1923

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| rowspan="4"| Thomas Moore

| rowspan="4"| Labor

| rowspan="4"| 1920–1926

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| Country

| 1923–1924

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| Nationalist

| 1924

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| rowspan="6"| John Drew

| rowspan="6"| Labor

| rowspan="6"| 1924–1947

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| rowspan="2"| George Kempton

| rowspan="2"| Country

| rowspan="2"| 1926–1932

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| rowspan="3"| Edmund Hall

| rowspan="3"| Country

| rowspan="3"| 1928–1947

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| Thomas Moore

| Labor

| 1932–1946

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| {{Australian party style|Liberal}} |  

| rowspan="3"| Charles Simpson

| rowspan="3"| Liberal

| rowspan="3"| 1946–1950

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| rowspan="2"| Les Logan

| rowspan="2"| Country

| rowspan="2"| 1947–1950

| {{Australian party style|Liberal}} |  

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| Harold Daffen

| Liberal

| 1947–1950

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| {{Australian party style|Liberal}} |  

colspan=12 style="background: #cccccc;" | Major reconstitution in 1950 – existing East Province effectively renamed Central Province and existing Central Province effectively renamed Midland Province.
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| Garnet Wood

| Country

| 1950–1952

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| rowspan="3"| Charles Latham

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| rowspan="3"| 1950–1960

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| rowspan="2"| Norm Baxter

| rowspan="2"| Country

| rowspan="2"| 1950–1958

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| rowspan="3"| Leslie Diver

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| rowspan="3"| 1952–1965

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| {{Australian party style|Liberal}} |  

| rowspan="2"| Charles Abbey

| rowspan="2"| Liberal

| rowspan="2"| 1958–1965

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| Norm Baxter

| None

| 1960–1965

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!colspan="8"|Two members (1965–1989)

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| Leslie Diver

| Country

| 1965–1971

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| rowspan="2"| Norm Baxter

| rowspan="2"| Country

| rowspan="2"| 1965–1983

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| rowspan="4"| Harry Gayfer

| rowspan="3"| Nat. Country

| rowspan="3"| 1974–1985

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| {{Australian party style|Liberal}} |  

| Gordon Atkinson

| Liberal

| 1983–1984

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| rowspan="2"| Eric Charlton

| National (WA)

| 1984–1985

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| National

| 1985–1989

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| National

| 1985–1989

References

  • David Black (2014), [https://web.archive.org/web/20160303183010/http://www.parliament.wa.gov.au/ParliamentaryHandbook/23rd%20Edition%20of%20the%20Parliament%20Handbook%20-%20Final%20Version.pdf The Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook (Twenty-Third Edition)], pp. 221–222, 225

{{Electoral provinces of Western Australia, 1894–1965}}

{{Electoral provinces of Western Australia, 1965–1989}}

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Category:Former electoral provinces of Western Australia

Category:1894 establishments in Australia

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