This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 22 May 1958 to 21 May 1960. The chamber had 30 seats made up of ten provinces each electing three members, on a system of rotation whereby one-third of the members would retire at each biennial election.
The Constitution Acts Amendment Act (No.2) 1963 (No.72 of 1963) affected all terms concluding after 1962, as well as the provinces which members represented.
Name | Party | Province | Term expires | Years in office |
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Charles Abbey | Liberal | Central | 1964* | 1958–1977 |
George Bennetts | Labor | South-East | 1964* | 1946–1965 |
John Cunningham | Liberal | South-East | 1962 | 1948–1954; 1955–1962 |
Evan Davies | Labor | West | 1962 | 1947–1963 |
Leslie Diver | Country | Central | 1962 | 1952–1974 |
Gilbert Fraser [1] | Labor | West | 1960 | 1928–1958 |
Jim Garrigan | Labor | South-East | 1960 | 1954–1971 |
Arthur Griffith | Liberal | Suburban | 1964* | 1953–1977 |
William Hall | Labor | North-East | 1964* | 1938–1963 |
Eric Heenan | Labor | North-East | 1962 | 1936–1968 |
James Hislop | Liberal | Metropolitan | 1964* | 1941–1971 |
Ruby Hutchison | Labor | Suburban | 1960 | 1954–1971 |
George Jeffery | Labor | Suburban | 1962 | 1956–1962 |
Ray Jones | Country | Midland | 1962 | 1950–1967 |
Sir Charles Latham | Country | Central | 1960 | 1946–1960 |
Frederick Lavery | Labor | West | 1964* | 1952–1971 |
Les Logan | Country | Midland | 1960 | 1947–1974 |
Anthony Loton | Country | South | 1964* | 1944–1965 |
Graham MacKinnon | Liberal | South-West | 1962 | 1956–1986 |
Reg Mattiske | Liberal | Metropolitan | 1960 | 1956–1965 |
James Murray | Liberal | South-West | 1964* | 1951–1965 |
Hugh Roche | Country | South | 1960 | 1940–1960 |
Charles Simpson | Country | Midland | 1964* | 1946–1963 |
Harry Strickland | Labor | North | 1962 | 1950–1970 |
John Teahan | Labor | North-East | 1960 | 1954–1965 |
Ron Thompson [1] | Labor | West | 1960 | 1959–1980 |
Jack Thomson | Country | South | 1962 | 1950–1974 |
Keith Watson | Liberal | Metropolitan | 1962 | 1948–1968 |
Bill Willesee | Labor | North | 1960 | 1954–1974 |
Francis Drake Willmott | Liberal | South-West | 1960 | 1955–1974 |
Frank Wise | Labor | North | 1964* | 1956–1971 |
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