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1993 State General Election Details

Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Totem Pole - based on 1993 Election
Previous Sitting Members

Summary of the Legislative Assembly

Political Party Candidates Nominated Seats Won
Liberal 57 26
Australian Labor Party 54 24
National Party 14 6
Australian Democrats 37 0
Independent 74 1
Greens (WA) 38 0
Other 9 0
Total 283 57

Number of Electors on Roll: 1,016,750


Total Votes Admitted to Count
Ordinary 812,058
Postal 28,538
Absent 70,244
Provisional 638
Valid Votes 911,478
Informal Votes 39,220
Total Votes 950,698

Percentage of Voters: 93.5%

Percentage of Non Voters: 6.5%

Percentage Informal: 4.13%


By-Elections Since The 1993 State General Election


District Elected Party at 1993 General Election Elected Party at 1993 By-Election Date of By-Election
Glendalough ALP ALP 19 March 1994
Helena ALP LIB 10 September 1994
Kalgoorlie ALP ALP 16 March 1996
       

Changes In Affiliation Since The 1993 State General Election


District Name Elected Party at 1993 General Election Current Party Affiliation
Kimberley Bridge, Hon. Ernest Francis ALP Ind.
South Perth Pendal, Hon. Phillip George LIB Ind. LIB
       

Current Composition


Political Party Seats
Liberal Party 26
Australian Labor Party 22
National Party 6
Independent 3
Total 57

Method of Election - Full-Preferential (see glossary for details)

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Summary of the Legislative Council

Political Party Candidates Nominated Seats Won
Liberal 31 15
Australian Labor Party 33 14
National Party 9 3
Australian Democrats 12 0
Independent 14 1
Greens (WA) 14 1
Other 13 0
Total 126 34

Number of Electors on Roll: 1,016,750


Total Votes Admitted to Count
Ordinary 816,699
Postal 28,413
Absent 71,070
Provisional 601
Valid Votes 916,783
Informal Votes 35,643
Total Votes 952,426

Percentage of Voters: 93.67%

Percentage of Non Voters: 6.33%

Percentage Informal: 3.74%


Re-Counts Since The 1993 State General Election


Region Elected Member at 1993 General Election Party Elected Member at Re-Count Party Date of Re-Count
North Metropolitan Pike, Robert Gerald LIB MacLean, Iain Douglas LIB 17 May 1994
East Metropolitan Butler, Thomas George ALP Ferguson, Valma Eileen ALP 25 March 1995
           

Current Composition


Region No. of Members Required in Region LIB ALP NP GRN IND
North Metropolitan 7 4 2 0 0 1
South Metropolitan 5 2 2 0 1 0
East Metropolitan 5 2 3 0 0 0
South West 7 3 3 1 0 0
Mining & Pastoral 5 2 3 0 0 0
Agricultural 5 2 1 2 0 0
Total 34 15 14 3 1 1

Method of Election - Proportional Representation (see glossary for details)

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