Electoral district of North-East Fremantle

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North-East Fremantle
Western AustraliaLegislative Assembly
State Western Australia
Dates current1911–1950
Namesake North Fremantle; East Fremantle

North-East Fremantle was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1911 to 1950.

Based in urban Fremantle, the district was first contested at the 1911 state election, being an amalgam of the former districts of North Fremantle and East Fremantle. Its first member was William Angwin of the Labor Party, formerly the member for East Fremantle. The district ceased to exist at the 1950 state election, when Labor member John Tonkin transferred to the new district of Melville. Tonkin later became Premier of Western Australia from 1971 to 1974.

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  William Angwin Labor 1911–1927
  Francis Rowe Labor1927–1930
  Hubert Parker Nationalist 1930–1933
  John Tonkin Labor1933–1950

Election results


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