This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 22 May 1956 to 21 May 1958. The chamber had 30 seats made up of ten provinces each electing three members, on a system of rotation whereby one-third of the members would retire at each biennial election.
Name | Party | Province | Term expires | Years in office |
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Don Barker [2] | Labor | North | 1958 | 1952β1956 |
Norm Baxter | Country | Central | 1958 | 1950β1958; 1960β1983 |
George Bennetts | Labor | South-East | 1958 | 1946β1965 |
John Cunningham | Liberal | South-East | 1962 | 1948β1954; 1955β1962 |
Evan Davies | Labor | West | 1962 | 1947β1963 |
Leslie Diver | Country | Central | 1962 | 1952β1974 |
Gilbert Fraser | Labor | West | 1960 | 1928β1958 |
Jim Garrigan | Labor | South-East | 1960 | 1954β1971 |
Arthur Griffith | Liberal | Suburban | 1958 | 1953β1977 |
William Hall | Labor | North-East | 1958 | 1938β1963 |
Eric Heenan | Labor | North-East | 1962 | 1936β1968 |
James Hislop | Liberal | Metropolitan | 1958 | 1941β1971 |
Ruby Hutchison | Labor | Suburban | 1960 | 1954β1971 |
George Jeffery | Labor | Suburban | 1962 | 1956β1962 |
Ray Jones | Country | Midland | 1962 | 1950β1967 |
Sir Charles Latham | Country | Central | 1960 | 1946β1960 |
Frederick Lavery | Labor | West | 1958 | 1952β1971 |
Les Logan | Country | Midland | 1960 | 1947β1974 |
Anthony Loton | Country | South | 1958 | 1944β1965 |
Graham MacKinnon | Liberal | South-West | 1962 | 1956β1986 |
Reg Mattiske [1] | Liberal | Metropolitan | 1960 | 1956β1965 |
James Murray | Liberal | South-West | 1958 | 1951β1965 |
Hugh Roche | Country | South | 1960 | 1940β1960 |
Charles Simpson | Liberal | Midland | 1958 | 1946β1963 |
Harry Strickland | Labor | North | 1962 | 1950β1970 |
John Teahan | Labor | North-East | 1960 | 1954β1965 |
Jack Thomson | Country | South | 1962 | 1950β1974 |
Keith Watson | Liberal | Metropolitan | 1962 | 1948β1968 |
William Willesee | Labor | North | 1960 | 1954β1974 |
Francis Drake Willmott | Liberal | South-West | 1960 | 1955β1974 |
Frank Wise [2] | Labor | North | 1958 | 1956β1971 |
This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 22 May 1956 to 21 May 1958. The chamber had 30 seats made up of ten provinces each electing three members, on a system of rotation whereby one-third of the members would retire at each biennial election.
Name | Party | Province | Term expires | Years in office |
---|---|---|---|---|
Don Barker [2] | Labor | North | 1958 | 1952β1956 |
Norm Baxter | Country | Central | 1958 | 1950β1958; 1960β1983 |
George Bennetts | Labor | South-East | 1958 | 1946β1965 |
John Cunningham | Liberal | South-East | 1962 | 1948β1954; 1955β1962 |
Evan Davies | Labor | West | 1962 | 1947β1963 |
Leslie Diver | Country | Central | 1962 | 1952β1974 |
Gilbert Fraser | Labor | West | 1960 | 1928β1958 |
Jim Garrigan | Labor | South-East | 1960 | 1954β1971 |
Arthur Griffith | Liberal | Suburban | 1958 | 1953β1977 |
William Hall | Labor | North-East | 1958 | 1938β1963 |
Eric Heenan | Labor | North-East | 1962 | 1936β1968 |
James Hislop | Liberal | Metropolitan | 1958 | 1941β1971 |
Ruby Hutchison | Labor | Suburban | 1960 | 1954β1971 |
George Jeffery | Labor | Suburban | 1962 | 1956β1962 |
Ray Jones | Country | Midland | 1962 | 1950β1967 |
Sir Charles Latham | Country | Central | 1960 | 1946β1960 |
Frederick Lavery | Labor | West | 1958 | 1952β1971 |
Les Logan | Country | Midland | 1960 | 1947β1974 |
Anthony Loton | Country | South | 1958 | 1944β1965 |
Graham MacKinnon | Liberal | South-West | 1962 | 1956β1986 |
Reg Mattiske [1] | Liberal | Metropolitan | 1960 | 1956β1965 |
James Murray | Liberal | South-West | 1958 | 1951β1965 |
Hugh Roche | Country | South | 1960 | 1940β1960 |
Charles Simpson | Liberal | Midland | 1958 | 1946β1963 |
Harry Strickland | Labor | North | 1962 | 1950β1970 |
John Teahan | Labor | North-East | 1960 | 1954β1965 |
Jack Thomson | Country | South | 1962 | 1950β1974 |
Keith Watson | Liberal | Metropolitan | 1962 | 1948β1968 |
William Willesee | Labor | North | 1960 | 1954β1974 |
Francis Drake Willmott | Liberal | South-West | 1960 | 1955β1974 |
Frank Wise [2] | Labor | North | 1958 | 1956β1971 |