Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1917–1921

This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly between the 1917 election and the 1921 election, together known as the 10th Parliament.

Name Party District Years in office
Edward AngeloNationalist/CountryGascoyne1917–1933
William AngwinLaborNorth-East Fremantle1904–1905; 1906–1927
Hon Frank Broun[6]CountryBeverley1911–1914; 1917–1924
Samuel Brown[1]NationalistSubiaco1917–1921
Thomas ChessonLaborCue1913–1930
Philip CollierLaborBoulder1905–1948
Joseph DaviesNational LaborGuildford1917–1924
Thomas Draper[5]NationalistWest Perth1907–1911; 1917–1921
Thomas Duff[2]NationalistClaremont1918–1921
Michael DurackNationalist/CountryKimberley1917–1924
George Foley[7]National LaborMount Leonora1911–1920
James GardinerCountryIrwin1901–1904; 1914–1921
William James GeorgeNationalistMurray-Wellington1895–1902; 1909–1930
Albert GreenLaborKalgoorlie1911–1913; 1914–1921
Harry GriffithsCountryYork1914–1921; 1924–1935
John HardwickNationalistEast Perth1904–1911; 1914–1921
Tom HarrisonCountryAvon1914–1924
Thomas Heron[7]LaborMount Leonora1920–1928
Henry HickmottCountryPingelly1914–1924
John HolmanLaborMurchison1901–1921; 1923–1925
Charles HudsonNational LaborYilgarn1905–1921
Edward JohnstonCountryWilliams-Narrogin1911–1928
Walter JonesLaborFremantle1917–1921
George LambertLaborCoolgardie1916–1930; 1933–1941
Hon Sir Henry LefroyNationalistMoore1892–1901; 1911–1921
John LuteyLaborBrownhill-Ivanhoe1916; 1917–1932
Henry Kennedy MaleyCountryGreenough1917–1924; 1929–1930
Hon Sir James Mitchell[3]NationalistNortham1905–1933
Griffin MoneyNationalistBunbury1917–1924
John MullanyNational LaborMenzies1911–1924
Selby MunsieLaborHannans1911–1938
William Ralph NairnNationalistSwan1914–1921
Peter O'LoghlenLaborForrest1908–1923
William PickeringCountrySussex1917–1924
Alfred PiesseCountryToodyay1911–1924
Robert PilkingtonNationalist (Lib.)Perth1917–1921
Herbert Robinson[4]NationalistAlbany1917–1919
Robert RobinsonNationalistCanning1914–1921
Samuel RockeInd. LaborSouth Fremantle1917–1921
Hon John Scaddan[4]National Labor/CountryAlbany1904–1917; 1919–1924;
1930–1933
James MacCallum SmithNationalistNorth Perth1914–1939
John Stewart[2]NationalistClaremont1917–1918
Bartholomew James Stubbs[1]LaborSubiaco1911–1917
Sydney StubbsCountryWagin1911–1947
Hon George TaylorNational LaborMount Margaret1901–1930
Frederick TeesdaleNationalistRoebourne1917–1931
Alec ThomsonCountryKatanning1914–1930
Hon Michael TroyLaborMount Magnet1904–1939
Henry UnderwoodNational LaborPilbara1906–1924
John VeryardNationalistLeederville1905–1908; 1914–1921
Thomas WalkerLaborKanowna1905–1932
John WillcockLaborGeraldton1917–1947
Francis WillmottCountryNelson1914–1921
Arthur WilsonLaborCollie1908–1947

Notes
1 The Labor member for Subiaco, Bartholomew James Stubbs, died in action in Belgium on 26 September 1917. At the resulting by-election on 10 November 1917, the Nationalist candidate, Samuel Brown, was successful.
2 The Nationalist member for Claremont, John Stewart, resigned on 30 August 1918. At the resulting by-election on 14 September 1918, the Nationalist candidate, Thomas Duff, was successful.
3 Sir James Mitchell, member for Northam, was appointed by Premier Hal Colebatch as Minister for Lands and Repatriation on 17 April 1919. Mitchell was therefore required to resign and contest a ministerial by-election, at which he was declared elected upon the close of nominations on 24 April 1919. He himself became premier three weeks later after the failure of the Colebatch Ministry.
4 The Nationalist member for Albany, Herbert Robinson, died on 2 May 1919. At the resulting by-election on 31 May 1919, the National Labor candidate, former Premier John Scaddan, was successful.
5 Thomas Draper, member for West Perth, was appointed by Premier James Mitchell as Attorney-General on 17 May 1919. Draper was therefore required to resign and contest a ministerial by-election, at which he was successful against an Independent candidate on 7 June 1919.
6 Frank Broun, member for Beverley, was appointed by Premier James Mitchell as Colonial Secretary on 25 June 1919. Broun was therefore required to resign and contest a ministerial by-election, at which he was returned unopposed at the close of nominations on 10 July 1919.
7 The National Labor member for Mount Leonora, George Foley, resigned on 18 November 1920, to run as the Nationalist candidate for the federal seat of Kalgoorlie at a by-election following the expulsion of Hugh Mahon from the Australian House of Representatives. At the resulting by-election on 20 December 1920, the Labor candidate, Thomas Heron, was successful.

Sources
  • Black, David; Prescott, Valerie (1997). Election statistics, Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth: Parliamentary History Project. ISBN 0-7309-8409-5.
  • Hughes, Colin A.; Graham, B. D. (1976). Voting for the South Australian, Western Australian and Tasmanian Lower Houses, 1890-1964. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-1334-6.
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