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The original seat of Mount Lawley was created at the 1948 redistribution, at which three new metropolitan electorates were created to replace former northern and agricultural seats in Parliament. Its first member was elected at the
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The seat was recreated in the 2007 redistribution on similar boundaries to its original incarnation. The seat of
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won the resulting by-election. The seat was abolished in the 1988 redistribution and divided between
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won in Mount Lawley. He was to serve the district for 22 years, and the State as a minister in the
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Results of the 2021 Western Australian state election (Legislative Assembly) Β§ Mount Lawley
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from 25 January 1982 until 19 February 1983. He resigned his seat the following year, and
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or Mount Lawley as an independent, though he ultimately contested neither. The
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Election statistics, Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996
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Location of Mount Lawley (dark green) in the Perth metropolitan area
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in 1982–1983, although is now a marginal seat. It falls within the
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The seat was created at the 2007 redistribution from parts of
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2021 State General Election – Mount Lawley District Results
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Western Australian Electoral Commission (29 October 2007).
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At the redistribution, the neighbouring seat of 1436: 1069: 200:are part of the district, as are sections of 16:State electoral district of Western Australia 931:. 21 December 1948. p. 1948:3027-3036. 339: 1076: 1062: 42: 1445:Electoral districts of Western Australia 975:. 29 April 1988. p. 1988:1339-1527. 942:Black, David; Prescott, Valerie (1997). 332:saw Brown defeated by Liberal candidate 233:, and it was always a safe seat for the 212:foreshore, Summers Street, Lord Street, 188:As well as Mount Lawley, the suburbs of 1089:Western Australian Legislative Assembly 1437: 536:2021 Western Australian state election 1057: 868: 759: 542: 183:Electoral region of East Metropolitan 973:Western Australia Government Gazette 929:Western Australia Government Gazette 245:seat with booths from the abolished 173:seat which was held for 22 years by 1047:Australian Broadcasting Corporation 514: 13: 158:, which falls within its borders. 14: 1456: 1037: 1031: 526:This section is an excerpt from 121:18 km (6.9 sq mi) 1015: 997: 979: 964: 935: 920: 893: 862: 1: 869:Green, Antony (2 July 2007). 855: 277:government and ultimately as 457:Mount Lawley (2008–present) 279:Premier of Western Australia 7: 10: 1461: 525: 518: 257:by the Liberal member for 223: 1408: 1374: 1095: 829: 775: 745: 731: 554: 551: 548: 545: 461: 456: 405: 351: 347:Mount Lawley (1950–1989) 346: 125: 117: 107: 97: 85: 73: 65: 53: 41: 26: 630:No Mandatory Vaccination 340:Members for Mount Lawley 411:Liberal Country League 69:1950–1989; 2008–present 372:Liberal Country League 21:Australian electorate 1043:"Electorate Profile" 392:Independent Liberal 35:Legislative Assembly 1085:Electoral districts 777:Two-party-preferred 732:Total formal votes 539: 330:2008 state election 1395:North West Central 534: 477:Michael Sutherland 334:Michael Sutherland 113:29,695 (2021) 1432: 1431: 1385:Central Wheatbelt 1286:Murray-Wellington 1011:. 11 August 2008. 908:on 10 August 2008 851: 850: 676:Russell Goodrick 672:Western Australia 512: 511: 148:Western Australia 133: 132: 60:Western Australia 31:Western Australia 1452: 1356:Warren-Blackwood 1078: 1071: 1064: 1055: 1054: 1050: 1025: 1019: 1013: 1012: 1001: 995: 994: 993:. 21 April 2008. 983: 977: 976: 968: 962: 961: 939: 933: 932: 924: 918: 917: 915: 913: 904:. 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Western Australia
Legislative Assembly

State
Western Australia
MP
Simon Millman
Party
Labor
Mount Lawley
Electors
electorate
state
Western Australia
Perth
Mount Lawley
Yokine
Perth
Liberal Party
Ray O'Connor
Premier
Electoral region of East Metropolitan
Yokine
Menora
Coolbinia
Dianella
Inglewood
Swan River
Walcott Street
Wanneroo Road

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