Candidates of the next Western Australian general election

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 This article contains information about a currently unscheduled election.
Content may change dramatically as the election approaches.

This article provides details on candidates preselected to run at the next Western Australian general election, expected in late 2008 or early 2009.

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[edit] Retiring MPs

The following MPs will not be contesting the next election.

[edit] Labor

[edit] Liberal

[edit] Potential Retirements

The following MPs have not been preselected by any party but may contest the next election in an independent capacity.

[edit] Legislative Assembly

Incumbent members in bold.

Candidates of the Legislative Assembly
Electorate Held by Labor Candidate Liberal Candidate National Candidate Greens Candidate Other Candidates
Albany Liberal (2.3%) Peter Watson Andrew Partington Sam Harma
Alfred Cove Independent Christopher Back Janet Woollard (Ind)
Armadale Labor (14.2%) Alannah MacTiernan
Balcatta Labor (9.3%) John Kobelke Christopher Hatton
Bassendean Labor (14.8%) Martin Whitely
Bateman Liberal (6.9%) Christian Porter
Belmont Labor (11.7%) Eric Ripper Edward Richards
Blackwood-Stirling National (19.3%) Wade De Campo Terry Redman
Bunbury Labor (0.9%) Peter MacFarlane John Castrilli
Cannington Labor (13.2%) Bill Johnston
Carine Liberal (7.7%) Tony Krsticevic
Central Wheatbelt National (26.0%) Brendon Grylls
Churchlands Independent Liz Constable (Ind)
Cockburn Labor (14.8%) Francis Logan Donald Barrett
Collie-Preston Labor (0.9%) Mick Murray Steve Thomas
Cottesloe Liberal (11.5%) Deidre Willmott
Darling Range Labor (0.8%) Lisa Griffiths Tony Simpson
Dawesville Liberal (1.7%) Kim Hames
Eyre Liberal (14.9%) Graham Jacobs Suzie Williams
Fremantle Labor (14.2%) Jim McGinty
Forrestfield Labor (4.5%) Andrew Waddell
Geraldton Liberal (3.5%) Shane Hill Ian Blaney
Girrawheen Labor (19.2%) Margaret Quirk
Gosnells Labor (11.5%) Chris Tallentire
Hillarys Liberal (3.6%) Kim Endersby Rob Johnson
Jandakot Labor (3.6%) Anne Wood
Joondalup Labor (4.4%) Tony O'Gorman
Kalamunda Liberal (0.2%) Juliana Plummer John Day
Kalgoorlie Liberal (7.2%) Matthew Cuomo Tony Crook John Bowler (Ind)
Kimberley Labor (6.3%) Carol Martin Ruth Webb-Smith
Kingsley Labor (0.08%) Judy Hughes Andrea Mitchell
Kwinana Labor (19.2%) Roger Cook
Mandurah Labor (8.2%) David Templeman
Maylands Labor (17.4%) Lisa Baker
Midland Labor (9.7%) Michelle Roberts
Mindarie Labor (6.9%) John Quigley
Moore Liberal (19.7%) Gary Snook Grant Woodhams
Morley Labor (9.8%) Reece Whitby
Mount Lawley Labor (5.8%) Karen Brown Bob Kucera (Ind)
Murray-Wellington Liberal (6.2%) Murray Cowper Michael Rose
Nedlands Liberal (10.1%) Bill Marmion Sue Walker (Ind)
Nollamara Labor (19.3%) Janine Freeman
North West Labor (3.1%) Vincent Catania Rod Sweetman Tom Day
Ocean Reef Labor (1.6%) Louise Durack Albert Jacobs
Perth Labor (13.3%) John Hyde
Pilbara Labor (11.0%) Tom Stephens Alan Cochrane
Riverton Labor (2.7%) Tony McRae Mike Nahan
Rockingham Labor (11.3%) Mark McGowan
Scarborough Liberal (2.4%) Scott Blackwell Liza Harvey
South Perth Liberal (7.5%) John McGrath
Southern River Labor (5.1%) Paul Andrews Ron Hoffman
Swan Hills Labor (3.6%) Graham Giffard Frank Alban
Vasse Liberal (9.6%) Troy Buswell
Victoria Park Labor (13.8%) Ben Wyatt
Wagin National (29.7%) Terry Waldron
Wanneroo Labor (6.1%) Dianne Guise
Warnbro Labor (11.2%) Paul Papalia Jo Francis
West Swan Labor (10.6%) Rita Saffioti
Willagee Labor (13.8%) Alan Carpenter Matthew Taylor

[edit] Legislative Council

Six candidates are elected in each region. Incumbent members in bold.

[edit] Agricultural Region

Candidates of the Agricultural Region
Labor Candidates Liberal Candidates National Candidates Greens Candidates
  1. Matt Benson-Lidholm
  2. Darren West
  3. Vicky Peterson
  1. Brian Ellis
  2. Jim Chown
  3. Christopher Wilkins
  4. Jane Mouritz
  5. Stephen Strange
  6. Jamie Falls
  1. Max Trenorden
  2. Philip Gardiner
  3. Mia Davies
  4. Martin Aldridge
  5. Cathy Wood

[edit] East Metropolitan

Candidates of the East Metropolitan Region
Labor Candidates Liberal Candidates Greens Candidates
  1. Jock Ferguson
  2. Ljiljanna Ravlich
  3. Linda Savage
  1. Helen Morton
  2. Donna Faragher
  3. Alyssa Hayden

[edit] Mining and Pastoral Region

Candidates of the Mining and Pastoral Region
Labor Candidates Liberal Candidates National Candidates Greens Candidates
  1. Jon Ford
  2. Helen Bullock
  3. Jim Murie
  1. Norman Moore
  2. Ken Baston
  3. Mark Lewis
  4. Isabella Scott
  5. Ross Wood
  6. Alan Dungey
  1. Wendy Duncan
  2. Dave Grills

[edit] North Metropolitan

Candidates of the North Metropolitan Region
Labor Candidates Liberal Candidates Greens Candidates
  1. Ken Travers
  2. Ed Dermer
  3. Tim Daly
  1. Peter Collier
  2. Michael Mischin
  3. Liz Behjat
  4. Colin Edwardes
  5. Judith Dowson

[edit] South Metropolitan

Candidates of the South Metropolitan Region
Labor Candidate Liberal Candidates Greens Candidates
  1. Sue Ellery
  2. Kate Doust
  3. Fiona Henderson
  1. Simon O'Brien
  2. Nick Goiran
  3. Phil Edman

[edit] South West Region

Candidates of the South West Region
Labor Candidates Liberal Candidates National Candidates Greens Candidates
  1. Sally Talbot
  2. Adele Farina
  3. John Mondy
  1. Robyn McSweeney
  2. Nigel Hallett
  3. Barry House
  4. Paul Omodei
  5. Paul Fitzpatrick
  6. Dennis Wellington

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Paige Taylor. "The war of independents", The Australian, 15 May 2008. 
  2. ^ Joe Spagnolo. "John D'Orazio pulls out of Morley race", PerthNow, 18 April 2008. 
  3. ^ "Omodei loses challenge on Upper House ticket", ABC, 20 May 2008.