List of Western Australian Legislative Council casual vacancies

This is a list of casual vacancies in the Western Australian Legislative Council since 1989. Casual vacancies in the Legislative Council are filled by a countback of all votes.

Date Electorate Outgoing member Party Reason for vacancy Incoming member Party
6 February 2017 North Metropolitan Peter Katsambanis   Liberal Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of Hillarys Elise Irwin   Liberal
5 February 2017 East Metropolitan Amber-Jade Sanderson   Labor Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of Morley Bill Leadbetter   Labor
29 August 2016 North Metropolitan Ken Travers   Labor Resigned Laine McDonald   Labor
10 March 2015 North Metropolitan Ljiljanna Ravlich   Labor Resigned Martin Pritchard   Labor
12 February 2013 Agricultural Mia Davies   National Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of Central Wheatbelt Martin Aldridge   National
12 February 2013 Mining and Pastoral Wendy Duncan   National Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of Kalgoorlie Dave Grills   National
13 February 2010 East Metropolitan Jock Ferguson   Labor Died in office Linda Savage   Labor
12 August 2008 Mining and Pastoral Vince Catania   Labor Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of North West Shelley Eaton   Labor
11 August 2008 North Metropolitan Graham Giffard   Labor Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of Swan Hills Carolyn Burton   Labor
2 January 2008 Agricultural Murray Criddle   National Resigned Wendy Duncan   National
29 October 2007 East Metropolitan Louise Pratt   Labor Resigned to contest the Senate Batong Pham   Labor
22 June 2007 Agricultural Margaret Rowe   Liberal Resigned Brian Ellis   Liberal
20 January 2005 South Metropolitan Jim Scott   Greens Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of Fremantle Lynn MacLaren   Greens
28 September 2004 Mining and Pastoral Tom Stephens   Labor Resigned to contest federal seat of Kalgoorlie Kevin Leahy   Labor
20 January 2000 South Metropolitan John Halden   Labor Resigned to take up the position of Labor Party State President. Graham Giffard   Labor
28 July 1998 Agricultural Eric Charlton   National Resigned Dexter Davies   National
21 November 1996 East Metropolitan Alannah MacTiernan   Labor Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of Armadale Paul Sulc   Labor
19 November 1996 North Metropolitan Iain MacLean   Liberal Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of Wanneroo Alan Carstairs   Liberal
19 November 1996 North Metropolitan Sam Piantadosi   Independent Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of Yokine Ed Dermer   Labor
28 February 1995 East Metropolitan Tom Butler   Labor Resigned Valma Ferguson   Labor
26 April 1994 North Metropolitan Bob Pike   Liberal Died in office Iain MacLean   Liberal
14 January 1993 South Metropolitan Phillip Pendal   Liberal Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of South Perth Diane Airey   Liberal
13 January 1993 East Metropolitan Kay Hallahan   Labor Resigned to contest Legislative Assembly seat of Armadale Valma Ferguson   Labor
3 March 1992 Agricultural Jim Brown   Labor Resigned Kim Chance   Labor

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