West Kimberley Western Australia—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Western Australia |
Dates current | 1890–1904 |
Namesake | Kimberley |
West Kimberley was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1890 to 1904.
Based in the western part of the Kimberley region, the district was one of the original 30 seats contested at the 1890 election. In 1898, its major settlements were Broome and Derby. [1] It ceased to exist at the 1904 election, at which point it was amalgamated with the district of East Kimberley to form the new district of Kimberley.
Member | Party | Term | |
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Alexander Forrest | Ministerial | 1890–1901 | |
Sydney Pigott | Ministerial | 1901–1904 | |
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This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of West Kimberley in Western Australian state elections.