[Western Australia]: 2001 Western Australian State Election

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10 March 2001​

All 57 seats in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly All 34 seats in the Western Australian Legislative Council 29 Assembly seats needed for a majority​

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Leader:	Richard Court	Geoff Gallop (WON)
Party:	Coalition: Liberal Party of Australia (Western Australian Division) National Party of Australia (WA)	Australian Labor Party (Western Australian Branch)
Policies	Liberal Party of Australia (Western Australian Division): Liberal Conservatism Conservative Liberalism Classical Liberalism National Party of Australia (WA): Conservatism Agrarianism Western Australian Nationalism	Social Democracy Democratic Socialism
Leader since:	12 May 1992	15 October 1996
Leader's seat:	Nedlands (lost seat)	Victoria Park
Last election (seats):	29 seats	25 seats
Last election (percentage):	54.5%	45.5%
Seats won:	10	42
Seat change:	-19	+17
Popular vote:	407,187	610,781
Percentage:	40.0%	60.0%
TPP Swing:	-14.5%	+14.5%

Pre-Election Pendulum (Legislative Assembly, Coalition)​

Seat:	Member:	Party:	Percentage:
Joondalup	Chris Baker	Liberal Party of Australia	0.5%
Ballajura	Rhonda Parker	Liberal Party of Australia	0.6%
Innaloo	George Strickland	Liberal Party of Australia	1.6%
Mandurah	Roger Nicholls	Liberal Party of Australia	3.2%
Dawesville	Arthur Marshall	Liberal Party of Australia	3.6%
Roleystone	Fred Tubby	Liberal Party of Australia	4.5%
Collie	Hilda Turnbull	National Party of Australia	7.4%
Hillarys	Rob Johnson	Liberal Party of Australia	8.0%
Swan Hills	June van de Klashorst	Liberal Party of Australia	8.5%
Geraldton	Bob Bloffwitch	Liberal Party of Australia	8.8%
Murray-Wellington	John Bradshaw	Liberal Party of Australia	9.3%
Albany	Kevin Prince	Liberal Party of Australia	9.8%
Riverton	Graham Kierath	Liberal Party of Australia	9.9%
Kingsley	Cheryl Edwardes	Liberal Party of Australia	11.8%
Avon	Max Trenorden	National Party of Australia	13.9%
Darling Range	John Day	Liberal Party of Australia	17.3%
Warren-Blackwood	Paul Omodei	Liberal Party of Australia	18.4%
Carine	Katie Hodson-Thomas	Liberal Party of Australia	18.9%
Murdoch	Mike Board	Liberal Party of Australia	19.1%
Nedlands	Richard Court	Liberal Party of Australia	19.3%
Vasse	Bernie Masters	Liberal Party of Australia	19.3%
Alfred Cove	Doug Shave	Liberal Party of Australia	20.1%
Greenough	Kevin Minson	Liberal Party of Australia	20.7%
Cottesloe	Colin Barnett	Liberal Party of Australia	21.0%
Stirling	Monty House	National Party of Australia	26.2%
Wagin	Bob Wiese	National Party of Australia	27.2%
Moore	Bill McNee	Liberal Party of Australia	27.6%
Merredin	Hendy Cowan	National Party of Australia	29.1%
Roe	Ross Ainsworth	National Party of Australia	31.0%

Pre-Election Pendulum (Legislative Assembly, Labor)​

Seat:	Member:	Party:	Percentage:
Wanneroo	Liz Prime	Australian Labor Party	0.1%
Yokine	Nick Catania	Australian Labor Party	0.4%
Bunbury	Barry Down	Australian Labor Party	0.7%
Mitchell	Melissa Parke	Australian Labor Party	1.5%
Ningaloo	Kevin Lehay	Australian Labor Party	2.2%
Willagee	Alan Carpenter	Australian Labor Party	3.0%
Southern River	Judyth Watson	Australian Labor Party	3.6%
Thornlie	Sheila McHale	Australian Labor Party	3.7%
Perth	Diana Warnock	Australian Labor Party	4.8%
Maylands	Judy Edwards	Australian Labor Party	5.0%
Rockingham	Mark McGowan	Australian Labor Party	5.1%
Midland	Michelle Roberts	Australian Labor Party	5.3%
Victoria Park	Geoff Gallop	Australian Labor Party	5.8%
Armadale	Alannah MacTiernan	Australian Labor Party	6.0%
Belmont	Eric Ripper	Australian Labor Party	6.4%
Fremantle	Jim McGinty	Australian Labor Party	7.7%
Kalgoorlie	Ian Taylor	Australian Labor Party	8.6%
Eyre	Julian Grill	Australian Labor Party	9.2%
Nollamara	John Kobelke	Australian Labor Party	9.4%
Bassendean	Clive Brown	Australian Labor Party	10.8%
Cockburn	Bill Thomas	Australian Labor Party	11.4%
Burrup	Fred Riebeling	Australian Labor Party	12.4%
Girrawheen	Ted Cunningham	Australian Labor Party	14.5%
Peel	Norm Marlborough	Australian Labor Party	14.9%
Pilbara	Larry Graham	Australian Labor Party	19.1%

Pre-Election Pendulum (Legislative Assembly, Crossbench)​

Seat:	Member:	Party:	Percentage:
Kimberley	Ernie Bridge	Independent	11.5% v. Liberal
South Perth	Phillip Pendal	Independent	14.2% v. Liberal
Churchlands	Liz Constable	Independent	33.2% v. Labor

Pre-Election Pendulum (Legislative Council)​

Seat:	North Metropolitan (7):	South West (7):	South Metropolitan (5):	East Metropolitan (5):	Mining and Pastoral (5):	Agricultural (5):	TOTAL:
Liberal Party of Australia	George Cash Max Evans Ross Lightfoot	Barry House Bill Stretch	Simon O'Brien Barbara Scott	Peter Foss	Norman Moore Greg Smith	Bruce Donaldson Murray Dixon	12
National Party of Australia	-	Murray Montgomery	-	-	-	Eric Charlton Murray Criddle	3
Australian Labor Party	Ed Dermer Ken Travers	Bob Thomas John Cowdell Lois Anderson	John Halden Cheryl Davenport	Nick Griffiths Ljiljanna Ravlich Kate Doust	Tom Stephens Mark Nevill Tom Helm	Kim Chance	14
Australian Democrats	Helen Hodgson	-	-	Norm Kelly	-	-	2
Australian Greens	-	Chrissy Sharp	Jim Scott	-	Giz Watson	-	3

 

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Post-Election Pendulum (Legislative Assembly, Labor)​

Seat:	Member:	Party:	Percentage:
Murdoch	Gavin Waugh	Australian Labor Party	0.5%
Vasse	Ross Bromell	Australian Labor Party	1.6%
Avon	Phil Shearer	Australian Labor Party	2.3%
Murray-Wellington	Patricia Briggs	Australian Labor Party	4.1%
Dawesville	John Hughes	Australian Labor Party	4.2%
Kingsley	Jon Davies	Australian Labor Party	4.2%
Ningaloo	Samantha Ogden	Australian Labor Party	4.7%
Kalgoorlie	Megan Anwyl	Australian Labor Party	6.0%
Hillarys	Lorraine Allen	Australian Labor Party	6.1%
Darling Range	Geoff Stallard	Australian Labor Party	6.8%
Collie	Mick Murray	Australian Labor Party	7.2%
Joondalup	Tony O'Gorman	Australian Labor Party	7.9%
Bunbury	Tony Dean	Australian Labor Party	8.6%
Swan Hills	Jaye Radisich	Australian Labor Party	9.1%
Riverton	Tony McRae	Australian Labor Party	10.1%
Southern River	Paul Andrews	Australian Labor Party	10.5%
Yokine	Bob Kucera	Australian Labor Party	10.5%
Albany	Peter Watson	Australian Labor Party	10.8%
Geraldton	Shane Hill	Australian Labor Party	11.4%
Innaloo	John Quigley	Australian Labor Party	11.6%
Mandurah	David Templeman	Australian Labor Party	12.0%
Roleystone	Martin Whitely	Australian Labor Party	12.0%
Ballajura	John D'Orazio	Australian Labor Party	12.1%
Wanneroo	Dianne Guise	Australian Labor Party	13.0%
Armadale	Alannah MacTiernan	Australian Labor Party	14.2% vs. IND
Eyre	John Bowler	Australian Labor Party	15.0%
Thornlie	Sheila McHale	Australian Labor Party	17.5%
Kimberley	Carol Martin	Australian Labor Party	17.6%
Perth	John Hyde	Australian Labor Party	18.4%
Midland	Michelle Roberts	Australian Labor Party	20.6%
Victoria Park	Geoff Gallop	Australian Labor Party	20.9%
Maylands	Judy Edwards	Australian Labor Party	21.6%
Belmont	Eric Ripper	Australian Labor Party	21.8%
Burrup	Fred Riebeling	Australian Labor Party	22.1%
Rockingham	Mark McGowan	Australian Labor Party	22.7%
Willagee	Alan Carpenter	Australian Labor Party	22.8%
Peel	Norm Marlborough	Australian Labor Party	23.6%
Fremantle	Jim McGinty	Australian Labor Party	24.3%
Nollamara	John Kobelke	Australian Labor Party	24.4%
Cockburn	Fran Logan	Australian Labor Party	25.4%
Girrawheen	Margaret Quirk	Australian Labor Party	25.5%
Bassandean	Clive Brown	Australian Labor Party	26.2%

Post-Election Pendulum (Legislative Assembly, Coalition)​

Seat:	Member:	Party:	Percentage:
Mitchell	Dan Sullivan	Liberal Party of Australia	1.1%
Wagin	Judith Adams	Liberal Party of Australia	1.2% vs. NAT
Greenough	Jamie Edwards	Liberal Party of Australia	2.3%
Carine	Katie Hodson-Thomas	Liberal Party of Australia	2.9%
Cottesloe	Colin Barnett	Liberal Party of Australia	4.2%
Stirling	Monty House	National Party of Australia	5.3%
Warren-Blackwood	Paul Omodei	Liberal Party of Australia	7.3%
Moore	Bill McNee	Liberal Party of Australia	8.0%
Roe	Ross Ainsworth	National Party of Australia	14.6%
Merredin	Hendy Cowan	National Party of Australia	15.8%

Post-Election Pendulum (Legislative Assembly, Crossbench)​

Seat:	Member:	Party:	Percentage:
Nedlands	Liz Davenport	Liberals for Forests	2.2% vs. LIB
Pilbara	Larry Graham	Independent	12.1% vs. ALP
Alfred Cove	Janet Wollard	Liberals for Forests	14.5% vs. LIB
South Perth	Phillip Pendal	Independent	19.9% vs. LIB
Churchlands	Liz Constable	Independent	26.3% vs. LIB

Post-Election Pendulum (Legislative Council)​

Seat:	North Metropolitan (7):	South West (7):	South Metropolitan (5):	East Metropolitan (5):	Mining and Pastoral (5):	Agricultural (5):	TOTAL:
Liberal Party of Australia	George Cash Ray Halligan Alan Cadby	Barry House Bill Stretch	Barbara Scott	Peter Foss	Norman Moore	Bruce Donaldson	9
National Party of Australia	-	-	-	-	-	Murray Criddle	1
Australian Labor Party	Ed Dermer Ken Travers Graham Giffard	John Cowdell Adele Farina Matt Benson-Lidholm	Sue Ellery Kate Doust Sylvia Mortas	Nick Griffiths Ljiljanna Ravlich Louise Pratt John Carruthers	Tom Stephens Jon Ford Kevin Leahy	Kim Chance	17
One Nation Party	-	Paddy Embry	-	-	John Fischer	Frank Hough	3
Australian Greens	Giz Watson	Chrissy Sharp	Jim Scott	-	-	Dee Margetts	4