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This is a list of electoral region results for the Western Australian Legislative Council in the 2017 Western Australian state election.
| Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | 544,938 | 40.41 | +7.90 | 14 |  3 | ||
| Liberal | 360,235 | 26.71 | −20.91 | 9 |  8 | ||
| Greens | 116,041 | 8.60 | +0.39 | 4 | 2 | ||
| One Nation | 110,480 | 8.19 | +8.19 | 3 | 3 | ||
| National | 59,776 | 4.43 | -0.45 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | 31,924 | 2.37 | +0.59 | 1 |  | ||
| Christians | 26,209 | 1.94 | -0.01 | 0 | | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 23,848 | 1.77 | +1.77 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Animal Justice | 14,838 | 1.10 | +1.10 | 0 | | ||
| Family First | 11,279 | 0.84 | -0.53 | 0 | | ||
| Daylight Saving | 9,209 | 0.68 | +0.68 | 0 | | ||
| Micro Business | 7,484 | 0.55 | +0.55 | 0 | | ||
| Flux the System! | 5,934 | 0.44 | +0.44 | 0 | | ||
| Matheson for Western Australia | 5,270 | 0.39 | +0.39 | 0 | | ||
| Fluoride Free WA | 4,327 | 0.32 | +0.32 | 0 | | ||
| Socialist Alliance | 1,367 | 0.10 | +0.10 | 0 | | ||
| Independents | 15,516 | 1.15 | -0.53 | 0 | | ||
| Other | 482 | 0.03 | +0.03 | 0 | | ||
| Formal votes | 1,348,675 | 97.29 | +0.13 | ||||
| Informal votes | 37,480 | 2.70 | −0.13 | ||||
| Total | 1,386,155 | 36 | |||||
| Registered voters / turnout | 1,593,222 | 87.00 | -2.20 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quota | 12,597 | ||||
| National | 1. Martin Aldridge (elected 1) 2. Colin de Grussa (elected 4) 3. Leigh Ballard 4. Fred Block 5. Steve Blyth 6. David Kennedy | 27,060 | 30.69 | −1.04 | |
| Labor | 1. Darren West (elected 2) 2. Laurie Graham (elected 5) 3. Carol Martin 4. Luke Clarkson | 21,164 | 24.00 | +6.43 | |
| Liberal | 1. Jim Chown (elected 3) 2. Steve Martin 3. Brian Ellis 4. Chris Wilkins 5. Alan McFarland | 16,446 | 18.65 | −15.20 | |
| One Nation | 1. Rod Caddies 2. Craig McKinley 3. Emma McKinley | 10,283 | 11.66 | +11.66 | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | 1. Rick Mazza (elected 6) 2. Bevan Steele 3. Mal Kentish | 4,985 | 5.65 | +2.37 | |
| Greens | 1. Ian James 2. Dylan Copeland | 3,178 | 3.60 | −0.35 | |
| Christians | 1. Trevor Young 2. Les Holten | 1,624 | 1.84 | −0.03 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1. Connor Whittle 2. Stuart Hatch | 960 | 1.09 | +1.09 | |
| Family First | 1. Murray Yarran 2. Leighton Knoll | 830 | 0.94 | −0.16 | |
| Flux the System! | 1. Lewis Freer 2. Peter Turner | 313 | 0.35 | +0.35 | |
| Matheson for WA | 1. Peter Swift 2. Bruce Anderson | 260 | 0.29 | +0.29 | |
| Daylight Saving | 1. Vince Radford 2. Robert Tucker | 196 | 0.22 | +0.22 | |
| Fluoride Free WA | 1. Phillip Strahan 2. Gillian Pearce | 192 | 0.22 | +0.22 | |
| Independent | 1. Alexander Reid [lower-alpha 1] 2. Tim McMahon [lower-alpha 1] | 184 | 0.21 | +0.21 | |
| Independent | 1. Murray Fleeton 2. Patrick Akkari | 105 | 0.12 | +0.12 | |
| Micro Business | 1. Dennis Jennings 2. Petar Culum | 91 | 0.10 | +0.10 | |
| Independent | 1. Brent Williamson 2. Michael Prinz | 76 | 0.09 | +0.09 | |
| Independent | Frank Hough | 74 | 0.08 | +0.08 | |
| Independent | 1. David Reed 2. Lewis Butto | 58 | 0.07 | +0.07 | |
| Independent | 1. N. Spada [lower-alpha 1] 2. S. Demir [lower-alpha 1] | 53 | 0.06 | +0.06 | |
| Independent | Graham Barrett-Lennard | 43 | 0.05 | +0.05 | |
| Total formal votes | 88,175 | 97.28 | +0.08 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,462 | 2.72 | −0.08 | ||
| Turnout | 90,637 | 88.21 | −2.19 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quota | 47,831 | ||||
| Labor | 1. Alanna Clohesy (elected 1) 2. Samantha Rowe (elected 3) 3. Matthew Swinbourn (elected 4) 4. Thomas French 5. Reece Wheadon 6. Lauren Cayoun | 155,707 | 46.51 | +8.28 | |
| Liberal | 1. Donna Faragher (elected 2) 2. Alyssa Hayden 3. Helen Morton 4. Christopher Tan 5. Raymond Gianoli 6. Joanna Collins | 83,547 | 24.95 | −21.85 | |
| Greens | 1. Tim Clifford (elected 5) 2. Sarah Nielsen-Harvey 3. Robyn Walsh | 29,810 | 8.90 | +0.74 | |
| One Nation | 1. Charles Smith (elected 6) 2. Chris Fernandez 3. Lloyd McIntosh | 26,874 | 8.03 | +8.03 | |
| Christians | 1. Jamie van Burgel 2. Maryka Groenewald | 8,292 | 2.48 | −0.22 | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | 1. Paul Pitaro 2. Mitchell Wellstead 3. Steve Denham | 6,836 | 2.04 | +0.41 | |
| Animal Justice | 1. Talia Raphaely 2. Nicole Arielli | 4,874 | 1.46 | +1.46 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1. Neil Hamilton 2. Todd Phillips | 3,464 | 1.03 | +1.03 | |
| Family First | 1. Simon Geddes 2. Steve Fuhrmann | 3,361 | 1.00 | +1.00 | |
| Daylight Saving | 1. Michael Zakrzewski 2. Riley Burkett | 2,642 | 0.79 | +0.79 | |
| Micro Business | 1. Kelvin White 2. W. Ginbey | 2,531 | 0.76 | +0.76 | |
| Flux the System! | 1. Rob Redfearn 2. Jim Taylor | 1,522 | 0.45 | +0.45 | |
| Matheson for WA | 1. Russell Goodrick 2. Stephen Lau | 1,400 | 0.42 | +0.42 | |
| Fluoride Free WA | 1. John Watt 2. Trevor McGowan | 1,262 | 0.38 | +0.38 | |
| Independent | 1. M. Lottering [lower-alpha 1] 2. Stef Pienaar [lower-alpha 1] | 802 | 0.24 | +0.24 | |
| Independent | 1. Shawn Dhu 2. Belinda Lange | 677 | 0.20 | +0.20 | |
| Independent | 1. Jayme Hewitt 2. Natasha Forde | 442 | 0.13 | +0.13 | |
| Independent | Roger Cornish | 392 | 0.12 | +0.12 | |
| Independent | 1. Charday Williams [lower-alpha 1] 2. Ben Devlin [lower-alpha 1] | 381 | 0.11 | +0.11 | |
| Total formal votes | 334,816 | 97.09 | +0.48 | ||
| Informal votes | 10,036 | 2.91 | −0.48 | ||
| Turnout | 344,852 | 87.20 | −2.44 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quota | 7,045 | ||||
| Labor | 1. Stephen Dawson (elected 1) 2. Kyle McGinn (elected 4) 3. Peter Foster 4. Christopher Mousley | 16,846 | 34.16 | +11.78 | |
| National | 1. Jacqui Boydell (elected 2) 2. Dave Grills 3. Gary Brown 4. Judi Janes 5. Adrian Hatwell 6. Terry Fleeton | 9,356 | 18.97 | −8.98 | |
| Liberal | 1. Ken Baston (elected 3) 2. Mark Lewis 3. Barry Pound 4. Jason Wells | 7,735 | 15.69 | −16.43 | |
| One Nation | 1. Robin Scott (elected 5) 2. Justin Keating 3. Janine Varley | 6,754 | 13.70 | +13.70 | |
| Greens | 1. Robin Chapple (elected 6) 2. Timothy Oliver | 2,800 | 5.68 | −3.26 | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | 1. Stefan Colagiuri 2. Shane Aylmore 3. Kingsley Smith | 2,539 | 5.15 | +1.44 | |
| Christians | 1. Grahame Gould 2. Jacky Young | 743 | 1.51 | −0.27 | |
| Family First | 1. Ian Rose 2. Bev Custers | 508 | 1.03 | −1.20 | |
| Flux the System! | 1. Kai Shanks 2. Melissa Taaffe | 505 | 1.02 | +1.02 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1. Jared Neaves 2. Marko Vasev | 342 | 0.69 | +0.69 | |
| Daylight Saving | 1. Amanda Klaj 2. Joel Duffy | 246 | 0.50 | +0.50 | |
| Fluoride Free WA | 1. Anne Porter 2. David Bauer | 210 | 0.43 | +0.43 | |
| Matheson for WA | 1. Sonya Matheson 2. Paul Costanzo | 132 | 0.27 | +0.27 | |
| Independent | 1. Paul Fitzgerald 2. Nicholas Cukela | 121 | 0.25 | +0.25 | |
| Independent | 1. Atilla Ataman [lower-alpha 1] 2. Tayla Stucke [lower-alpha 1] | 85 | 0.17 | +0.17 | |
| Independent | Darby Renton | 72 | 0.15 | +0.15 | |
| Independent | 1. Abed Raouf [lower-alpha 1] 2. Billy Amesz [lower-alpha 1] | 68 | 0.14 | +0.14 | |
| Micro Business | 1. Natasha Rogers 2. Pritam Patil | 65 | 0.13 | +0.13 | |
| Independent | Julie Owen | 55 | 0.11 | +0.11 | |
| Independent | 1. Angela Hyde [lower-alpha 1] 2. Greg Gandossini [lower-alpha 1] | 53 | 0.11 | +0.11 | |
| Independent | 1. Keith Mader 2. Royce Normington | 41 | 0.08 | +0.08 | |
| Independent | 1. Arihia Henry [lower-alpha 1] 2. Pete Francis [lower-alpha 1] | 35 | 0.07 | +0.07 | |
| Total formal votes | 49,311 | 97.52 | +0.23 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,253 | 2.48 | −0.23 | ||
| Turnout | 50,564 | 73.84 | −5.63 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quota | 47,901 | ||||
| Labor | 1. Alannah MacTiernan (elected 1) 2. Martin Pritchard (elected 3) 3. Kelly Shay 4. Hannah Beazley 5. Laine McDonald 6. Hugh Nguyen | 124,809 | 37.22 | +7.89 | |
| Liberal | 1. Peter Collier (elected 2) 2. Michael Mischin (elected 4) 3. Tjorn Sibma (elected 6) 4. Victoria Jackson 5. Sandra Brewer 6. Tim Walton | 122,296 | 36.47 | −20.60 | |
| Greens | 1. Alison Xamon (elected 5) 2. Samantha Jenkinson 3. Ziggy Fatnowna | 33,448 | 9.98 | +1.16 | |
| One Nation | 1. John Bombak 2. Ian Hamilton | 21,677 | 6.46 | +6.46 | |
| Christians | 1. Dwight Randall 2. Neil Fearis | 5,382 | 1.61 | +0.06 | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | 1. Stefan Colagiuri 2. Shane Aylmore 3. Kingsley Smith | 4,359 | 1.30 | +0.20 | |
| Animal Justice | 1. Natasha Chakich 2. Elizabeth McCasker | 3,989 | 1.19 | +1.19 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1. Brian Murray 2. John Ogilvie | 3,662 | 1.09 | +1.09 | |
| Daylight Saving | 1. Tye Short 2. Michael Kennedy | 2,700 | 0.81 | +0.81 | |
| Family First | 1. Henry Heng 2. Lesley Croll | 2,369 | 0.71 | −0.23 | |
| Micro Business | 1. John Golawski 2. Matt Golawski 3. Mariah Bennington | 2,063 | 0.62 | +0.62 | |
| Matheson for WA | 1. Julie Matheson 2. Jane Boxall | 2,017 | 0.60 | +0.60 | |
| Independent | 1. Raoul Smith [lower-alpha 1] 2.Michael Carey [lower-alpha 1] | 1,701 | 0.51 | +0.51 | |
| Flux the System! | 1. Joshua van Ross 2. Owen Merriman | 1,465 | 0.44 | +0.44 | |
| Fluoride Free WA | 1. Anne Porter 2. David Bauer | 1,084 | 0.32 | +0.32 | |
| Independent | Michael Tucak | 947 | 0.28 | +0.28 | |
| Independent | 1. A. Albert [lower-alpha 1] 2. Claire Norton [lower-alpha 1] | 851 | 0.25 | +0.25 | |
| Independent | Derek Ammon | 313 | 0.09 | +0.09 | |
| Independent | Joe Ruzzi | 168 | 0.05 | +0.05 | |
| Total formal votes | 335,300 | 97.65 | +0.07 | ||
| Informal votes | 8,061 | 2.35 | −0.07 | ||
| Turnout | 343,361 | 87.78 | −1.91 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quota | 49,570 | ||||
| Labor | 1. Sue Ellery (elected 1) 2. Kate Doust (elected 3) 3. Pierre Yang (elected 4) 4. Kelly McManus 5. Vicky Burrows 6. Dustin Rafferty | 155,678 | 44.87 | +7.95 | |
| Liberal | 1. Nick Goiran (elected 2) 2. Simon O'Brien (elected 6) 3. Phil Edman 4. Michelle Hofmann 5. Lorraine Finlay 6. Daryl Pranata | 86,197 | 24.84 | −22.54 | |
| Greens | 1. Lynn MacLaren 2. Jordon Steele-John 3. Nasrin Dehghani | 32,100 | 9.25 | +0.46 | |
| One Nation | 1. Philip Scott 2. Richard Eldridge 3. Ekaterina Andreeva | 24,256 | 6.99 | +6.99 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1. Aaron Stonehouse (elected 5) 2. Angadjeet Sanghera | 13,571 | 3.91 | +3.91 | |
| Christians | 1. Bob Burdett 2. Carmen Burdett | 6,876 | 1.98 | +0.04 | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | 1. Peter Raffaelli 2. Wayne Higgs | 5,211 | 1.50 | −0.02 | |
| Animal Justice | 1. Katrina Love 2. Ramona Janssen | 4,434 | 1.28 | +1.28 | |
| Daylight Saving | 1. Wilson Tucker 2. Peita Alberti | 2,751 | 0.79 | +0.79 | |
| Family First | 1. Nigel Irvine 2. Cara Heng | 2,419 | 0.70 | −1.09 | |
| Micro Business | 1. Cam Tinley 2. Andrew Middleton 3. Len Dibben | 2,361 | 0.68 | +0.68 | |
| Independent | 1. Carol Adams 2. Karen Vernon 3. Luke Bolton 4. Jonathan Ford | 2,308 | 0.67 | +0.67 | |
| Independent | 1. Robert Cotterell 2. Michelle Cotterell | 1,405 | 0.40 | +0.40 | |
| Socialist Alliance | 1. Sam Wainwright 2. Petrina Harley | 1,367 | 0.39 | +0.39 | |
| Flux the System! | 1. Alexander Brownbill 2. Keith Pomeroy | 1,288 | 0.37 | +0.37 | |
| Matheson for WA | 1. Andrew Luobikis 2. Angela Watson | 1,176 | 0.34 | +0.34 | |
| Fluoride Free WA | 1. Derek Rucki 2. Nita Thakrar | 996 | 0.29 | +0.29 | |
| Independent | 1. Vito Matarazzo 2. Yusuf Oruc | 939 | 0.27 | +0.27 | |
| Independent | Tony Romano | 396 | 0.11 | +0.11 | |
| Independent | Laona Jones | 379 | 0.11 | +0.11 | |
| Independent | 1. William Freeman 2. Daksh Varma | 291 | 0.08 | +0.08 | |
| Independent | 1. Rick Smith [lower-alpha 1] 2. Adrian Snary [lower-alpha 1] | 242 | 0.07 | +0.07 | |
| Independent | Norm Heslington | 142 | 0.04 | +0.04 | |
| Independent | Rosemary Lorrimar | 109 | 0.03 | +0.03 | |
| Independent | Frank Brown | 93 | 0.03 | +0.03 | |
| Total formal votes | 346,985 | 97.13 | −0.11 | ||
| Informal votes | 10,257 | 2.87 | +0.11 | ||
| Turnout | 357,242 | 87.28 | −2.19 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Quota | 27,727 | ||||
| Labor | 1. Sally Talbot (elected 1) 2. Adele Farina (elected 3) 3. John Mondy 4. Barry Winmar 5. Jessica Short | 70,734 | 36.44 | +5.91 | |
| Liberal | 1. Steve Thomas (elected 2) 2. Wade De Campo 3. Robyn McSweeney 4. Tony Norment 5. Heather Reid 6. Douglas McLarty | 44,014 | 22.68 | −21.27 | |
| National | 1. Colin Holt (elected 5) 2. Louise Kingston 3. Bevan Eatts 4. Kylie Kennaugh | 23,360 | 12.04 | +1.06 | |
| One Nation | 1. Colin Tincknell (elected 4) 2. Cameron Bartkowski 3. Sean Butler | 20,636 | 10.63 | +10.63 | |
| Greens | 1. Diane Evers (elected 6) 2. Hsien Harper | 14,705 | 7.58 | −0.34 | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | 1. Nigel Hallett 2. Craig Carbone 3. Ray Hull | 7,994 | 4.12 | +1.75 | |
| Christians | 1. Greg Spaanderman 2. Rachael Dowdell | 3,292 | 1.70 | +0.24 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1. Nathan Dyson 2. Damian Coletta | 1,849 | 0.95 | +0.95 | |
| Family First | 1. Linda Rose 2. Dave Bolt | 1,792 | 0.92 | −0.60 | |
| Animal Justice | 1. Alicia Sutton 2. Eric Gobbert | 1,541 | 0.79 | +0.79 | |
| Flux the System! | 1. Daithí Gleeson 2. Mark Bentley | 841 | 0.43 | +0.43 | |
| Daylight Saving | 1. Brett Tucker 2. Janet Wilson | 686 | 0.35 | +0.35 | |
| Independent | 1. Tim Hartley 2. Julio Pieraldi | 622 | 0.32 | +0.32 | |
| Fluoride Free WA | 1. Hayley Green 2. John Vukovich | 579 | 0.30 | +0.30 | |
| Micro Business | 1. Jeff Casson 2. Devinder Chinna | 373 | 0.19 | +0.19 | |
| Independent | 1. Eric Thern 2. Katrina De Ruyck | 291 | 0.15 | +0.15 | |
| Matheson for WA | 1. Stephen Phelan 2. Blake Phelan | 285 | 0.15 | +0.15 | |
| Independent | Kyle Hammond | 267 | 0.14 | +0.14 | |
| Independent | John Higgins | 155 | 0.08 | +0.08 | |
| Independent | Zyggi Uchwal | 72 | 0.04 | +0.04 | |
| Total formal votes | 194,088 | 97.29 | +0.04 | ||
| Informal votes | 5,411 | 2.71 | −0.04 | ||
| Turnout | 199,499 | 88.25 | −2.41 | ||
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