Candidates of the 1983 Western Australian state election
The 1983 Western Australian state election was held on 19 February 1983.
Retiring Members
Liberal
- Brian Sodeman MLA (Pilbara)
- Neil McNeill MLC (Lower West)
National Country
- Norm Baxter MLC (Central)
Legislative Assembly
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.
Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | Coalition candidate | Other candidates |
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Albany | Liberal | Josephine Lynch | Darrall Simpson (NCP) Leon Watt* (Lib) | John Chamberlain (Dem) |
Armadale | Labor | Bob Pearce | Douglas Cable (Lib) | |
Ascot | Labor | Mal Bryce | Richard Dalgleish (Lib) | |
Avon | Labor | Ken McIver | Thomas Richards (Lib) Max Trenorden (NCP) | |
Balcatta | Labor | Ron Bertram | Vincenzo Allessandrino (Lib) | |
Balga | Labor | Brian Burke | Peter Nolan (Lib) | |
Bunbury | Liberal | Phil Smith | John Sibson (Lib) | Donald Stewart (Dem) |
Canning | Labor | Tom Bateman | John Nagle (Lib) | |
Clontarf | Liberal | David Dale | Tony Williams (Lib) | |
Cockburn | Labor | Don Taylor | Gregory Bowler (Lib) | |
Collie | Labor | Tom Jones | Allen Mountford (NCP) | |
Cottesloe | Liberal | Leslie Heinrich | Bill Hassell (Lib) | Alfred Bussell (Ind) Marjorie McKercher (Dem) |
Dale | Liberal | Philip Vincent | Cyril Rushton (Lib) | Joan Farrelly (Dem) |
Darling Range | Liberal | Reginald Howard-Smith | George Spriggs (Lib) | |
East Melville | Liberal | Carmen Lawrence | Anthony Trethowan (Lib) | Shirley de la Hunty (Dem) |
Esperance-Dundas | Labor | Julian Grill | Geoff Grewar (Lib) Robert Russell (NCP) | |
Floreat | Liberal | Peter Keating | Andrew Mensaros (Lib) | Robert Ward (Ind) |
Fremantle | Labor | David Parker | Joseph Faliti (Lib) | Timothy Peach (SLL) |
Gascoyne | Liberal | John Cunningham | Ian Laurance (Lib) | |
Geraldton | Liberal | Jeff Carr | Harold Driscoll (Lib) | |
Gosnells | Labor | Yvonne Henderson | Michael Mitchell (Lib) | Gordon Stapp (Ind) |
Greenough | Liberal | Timothy Gamage | Reg Tubby (Lib) | |
Helena | Labor | Gordon Hill | Marianne McCall (Lib) | |
Joondalup | Labor | Jackie Watkins | Mick Nanovich (Lib) | |
Kalamunda | Liberal | Theraza Glindon | Ian Thompson (Lib) | Phillip Franzone (Dem) |
Kalgoorlie | Labor | Ian Taylor | Ross Lightfoot (Lib) | Maxine Cable (Ind) |
Karrinyup | Liberal | Richard Pitts | Jim Clarko (Lib) | Jean Jenkins (Dem) |
Katanning-Roe | NCP | Marilyn Elson | Dick Old (NCP) | |
Kimberley | Labor | Ernie Bridge | Robert Whitton (Lib) | |
Mandurah | Liberal | John Read | Richard Shalders (Lib) | Leonard Attwill (Ind) |
Maylands | Labor | John Harman | Wouterina Klein (Lib) | |
Melville | Labor | Barry Hodge | Judith Gleeson (Lib) | |
Merredin | National | Richard Cooper (Lib) Harold Lang (NCP) | Hendy Cowan* (Nat) Zoran Panzich (Ind) | |
Mitchell | Labor | David Smith | June Craig (Lib) | |
Moore | NCP | Michael O'Rourke | Bert Crane* (NCP) Ernest Twine (Lib) | |
Morley-Swan | Labor | Arthur Tonkin | Ramsay Bogunovich (Lib) | James Connolly (Ind) |
Mount Lawley | Liberal | Desmond Hoffman | Ray O'Connor (Lib) | Cedric Beidatsch (CPA) |
Mount Marshall | National | Robert Couzens | Bill McNee* (Lib) Ray McPharlin (NCP) | Ronald Aitkenhead (Nat) |
Mundaring | Liberal | Gavan Troy | Tom Herzfeld (Lib) | Bryan Scott-Courtland (Dem) |
Murchison-Eyre | Liberal | Frank Donovan | Peter Coyne (Lib) | Kevin Seivwright (Ind) |
Murdoch | Liberal | Eric Ripper | Barry MacKinnon (Lib) | James Owen (Ind) |
Murray-Wellington | Liberal | James Hersey | John Bradshaw (Lib) | Marius Loeffler (Ind) |
Narrogin | NCP | Peter Jones (NCP) | ||
Nedlands | Liberal | Saliba Sassine | Richard Court (Lib) | |
Nollamara | Labor | Keith Wilson | Gregory Wilson (Lib) | |
Perth | Labor | Terry Burke | Peter Bogue (Lib) | |
Pilbara | Liberal | Pam Buchanan | David Penny (Lib) | Vincent Cooper (Ind) |
Rockingham | Labor | Mike Barnett | Maureen Mileham (Lib) | |
Scarborough | Liberal | Graham Burkett | Ray Young (Lib) | |
South Perth | Liberal | Sten Jakobsen | Bill Grayden (Lib) | |
Stirling | National | Thomas Buxton (NCP) Peter Skinner (Lib) | Matt Stephens (Nat) | |
Subiaco | Liberal | William Bartholomaeus | Tom Dadour (Lib) | |
Vasse | Liberal | Dane Carroll | Barry Blaikie (Lib) | Stewart Melville (Ind) |
Victoria Park | Labor | Ron Davies | Pauline Iles (Lib) | |
Warren | Labor | David Evans | Noel Klopper (NCP) Ross Young (Lib) | Noel Duggan (Ind) |
Welshpool | Labor | Colin Jamieson | Robert Gray (Lib) | |
Whitford | Liberal | Pam Beggs | Darryll Retallack (Lib) |
Legislative Council
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.
Province | Held by | Labor candidate | Coalition candidate | Other candidates |
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Central | NCP | Roy Little | Gordon Atkinson* (Lib) Arnold Byfield (NCP) | Eric Charlton (Nat) |
Lower Central | NCP | John Bird | Winifred Piesse (NCP) Bill Stretch* (Lib) | |
Lower North | Liberal | Brian Wyatt | Norman Moore (Lib) | Frank Nesci (Ind) |
Lower West | Liberal | Brian Coffey | Colin Bell (Lib) | Maxwell Barrington (Dem) |
Metropolitan | Liberal | Graham Droppert | John Williams (Lib) | |
North | Labor | Tom Stephens | Peter Murray (Lib) | |
North Central Metropolitan | Labor | Sam Piantadosi | Michael Brazier (Lib) | |
North Metropolitan | Liberal | Graham Edwards | Bob Pike (Lib) | Bryan Lobascher (Dem) |
North-East Metropolitan | Labor | Fred McKenzie | Douglas Ismail (Lib) | Kevin Trent (Dem) |
South | Liberal | Ron Leeson | Leonard Newing (NCP) David Wordsworth* (Lib) | Leslie Stephens (Nat) |
South Central Metropolitan | Liberal | Sydney Hickman | Clive Griffiths (Lib) | Richard Jeffreys (Dem) |
South-East | Labor | Mark Nevill | Stanley Brown (Lib) | |
South-East Metropolitan | Labor | Kay Hallahan | Rodney Boland (Lib) | |
South Metropolitan | Labor | Des Dans | Colin Cashman (Lib) | |
South West | Liberal | Doug Wenn | Vic Ferry (Lib) | |
Upper West | National | Peter Browne (Lib) Gordon Garratt (NCP) | Tom McNeil (Nat) | |
West | Liberal | Nadeem Ramsay | Neil Oliver (Lib) |
See also
- Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1980–1983
- Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1983–1986
- Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council, 1980–1983
- Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council, 1983–1986
- 1983 Western Australian state election
References
- Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, [W.A.]: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN 0730984095.