Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 2013–2017

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This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 2013 to 2017.

NameParty District Term in office
Peter Abetz   Liberal Southern River 2008–2017
Frank Alban  Liberal Swan Hills 2008–2017
Lisa Baker   Labor Maylands 2008–present
Hon Colin Barnett  Liberal Cottesloe 1990–2018
Ian Blayney  Liberal Geraldton 2008–2021
Ian Britza  Liberal Morley 2008–2017
Hon Troy Buswell [1]  Liberal Vasse 2005–2014
Tony Buti  Labor Armadale 2010–present
Hon John Castrilli  Liberal Bunbury 2005–2017
Vince Catania   National North West Central 2008–present
Roger Cook  Labor Kwinana 2008–present
Murray Cowper  Liberal Murray-Wellington 2005–2017
Mia Davies  National Central Wheatbelt 2013–present
Hon John Day  Liberal Kalamunda 1993–2017
Wendy Duncan  National Kalgoorlie 2013–2017
Eleni Evangel  Liberal Perth 2013–2017
Josie Farrer  Labor Kimberley 2013–2021
Joe Francis  Liberal Jandakot 2008–2017
Janine Freeman  Labor Mirrabooka 2008–2021
Glenys Godfrey  Liberal Belmont 2013–2017
Hon Brendon Grylls  National Pilbara 2001–2017
Hon Dr Kim Hames  Liberal Dawesville 1993–2001; 2005–2017
Liza Harvey  Liberal Scarborough 2008–2021
Chris Hatton  Liberal Balcatta 2013–2017
Albert Jacob  Liberal Ocean Reef 2008–2017
Graham Jacobs  Liberal Eyre 2005–2017
Rob Johnson   Liberal Hillarys 1993–2017
  Independent [2]
Bill Johnston  Labor Cannington 2008–present
Dave Kelly  Labor Bassendean 2013–present
Tony Krsticevic  Liberal Carine 2008–2021
Sean L'Estrange  Liberal Churchlands 2013–2021
Fran Logan  Labor Cockburn 2001–2021
Shane Love  National Moore 2013–present
Bill Marmion  Liberal Nedlands 2008–2021
Hon Mark McGowan  Labor Rockingham 1996–present
John McGrath  Liberal South Perth 2005–2021
Simone McGurk  Labor Fremantle 2013–present
Libby Mettam [1]  Liberal Vasse 2014–present
Paul Miles  Liberal Wanneroo 2008–2017
Andrea Mitchell  Liberal Kingsley 2008–2017
Nathan Morton  Liberal Forrestfield 2013–2017
Mick Murray  Labor Collie-Preston 2001–2021
Mike Nahan  Liberal Riverton 2008–2021
Dean Nalder  Liberal Alfred Cove 2013–2021
Jan Norberger  Liberal Joondalup 2013–2017
Paul Papalia  Labor Warnbro 2007–present
John Quigley  Labor Butler 2001–present
Margaret Quirk  Labor Girrawheen 2001–present
Terry Redman  National Warren-Blackwood 2005–2021
Hon Michelle Roberts  Labor Midland 1994–present
Rita Saffioti  Labor West Swan 2008–present
Tony Simpson  Liberal Darling Range 2005–2017
Michael Sutherland  Liberal Mount Lawley 2008–2017
Chris Tallentire  Labor Gosnells 2008–present
Matt Taylor  Liberal Bateman 2013–2017
David Templeman  Labor Mandurah 2001–present
Peter Tinley  Labor Willagee 2009–present
Hon Terry Waldron  National Wagin 2001–2017
Peter Watson  Labor Albany 2001–2021
Ben Wyatt  Labor Victoria Park 2006–2021
1 On 3 September 2014, the Liberal member for Vasse, Troy Buswell, resigned. Liberal candidate Libby Mettam was elected to replace him at the by-election for Vasse on 18 October 2014.
2 On 15 April 2016, the Liberal member for Hillarys, Rob Johnson, resigned from the Liberal Party to sit as an Independent.

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