The 1959 Western Australian state election was held on 21 March 1959.

Retiring Members

Labor

Country

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 LCL candidate Country candidate Other candidates
AlbanyLaborJack HallRoy WellingtonVincent LiddelowCharles Johnson (Ind.)
Ernest Rogers (Ind.)
Avon ValleyLCLJames MannJohn Stratton
BeelooLaborColin JamiesonGordon ClarkPatrick Riordan (DLP)
BlackwoodLCLJohn HearmanDuncan Muir
BoulderLaborArthur Moir
BunburyLCLForrest HayGeorge Roberts
CanningLaborBill GaffyDes O'NeilMichael O'Brien (DLP)
ClaremontLCLHarold Crommelin
CollieLaborHarry MayNorman Coote (Ind.)
CottesloeLCLEdmund EdwardsRoss Hutchinson
DaleLCLGerald WildArthur Mills
Andrew McPhail		William Williams (Ind.)
Darling RangeCountryHenry HarrisJohn KosteraRay OwenMichael Coyne (DLP)
East PerthLaborHerb GrahamJohn MartinJohn Deane (DLP)
EyreLaborEmil NulsenOrlando Stuart
FremantleLaborHarry FletcherHenry Miller (DLP)
Paddy Troy (Comm.)
GascoyneLaborDaniel NortonThomas Orr
GeraldtonLaborBill SewellGerald ThrossellSeptimus Waldon (DLP)
GreenoughLCLDavid Brand
Guildford-MidlandLaborJohn BradyJohn Gandini (Comm.)
HarveyLCLIven Manning
KalgoorlieLaborTom EvansPercy MillingtonHarold Illingworth (Ind.)
KatanningCountryCrawford Nalder
KimberleyLaborJohn RhatiganNolan McDaniel
LeedervilleLaborTed JohnsonGuy HennJohn Antill (DLP)
MaylandsLaborMerv TomsWalter Bonnett
MelvilleLaborJohn Tonkin
Merredin-YilgarnLaborLionel KellyRonald Lee
Middle SwanLaborJames HegneyFrancis WilsonBrian Peachey (DLP)
MooreCountryEdgar Lewis
Mount HawthornLaborBill HegneyHugh O'DohertyEdward Zeffertt (Comm.)
Mount LawleyIndependentAlexander BarrasEdward Oldfield* (Ind.)
Ernest Parker (DLP)
Mount MarshallCountryGeorge Cornell
MurchisonLaborEverard O'BrienRichard BurtGeorge Jensen (DLP)
MurrayLCLRoss McLarty
NarroginCountryPercy MundayWilliam Manning
NedlandsLCLCharles Court
North PerthLaborStan LaphamRay O'ConnorWilliam Sawyer (DLP)
NorthamLaborAlbert HawkeLawrence SolomonBrian McGinty (DLP)
PilbaraLaborArthur BickertonNeil Radley
RoeCountryCharles PerkinsEdward Biglin (Ind.)
South FremantleLaborDick LawrenceGeorge Kendrick (Comm.)
South PerthIndependentGeorge StricklandBill Grayden (Ind. Lib)
StirlingCountryArthur Watts
SubiacoLaborPercival PotterHugh GuthrieRonald Bulbeck (DLP)
ToodyayCountryJohn RolinsonJames Craig*
Joseph Farrell		John Acott (Ind. Lab)
VasseLCLWilliam BovellGeorge Shervington (DLP)
Victoria ParkLaborRon DaviesDavid HooperHarold Hawthorne (Ind.)
William Carter (DLP)
WarrenLaborJoseph RowberryWalter MuirPaul Brennan (DLP)
Wembley BeachesLaborFrederick MarshallLes NimmoWilliam Coyne (DLP)
West PerthLaborStanley HealRaymond Nowland

See also

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.
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