Electoral district of East Coolgardie

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East Coolgardie
Western AustraliaLegislative Assembly
Western Australian Electoral Districts 1898 - Coolgardie.png
East Coolgardie and surrounds in 1898
State Western Australia
Dates current1897–1901
Namesake Coolgardie

East Coolgardie was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1897 to 1901.

In 1898, the district included Kalgoorlie, Boulder, and the lucrative East Coolgardie goldfield. [1] It existed for one term of parliament, and was represented in that time by Charles Moran (the former member for Yilgarn). Moran later became the member for West Perth.

Members for East Coolgardie

MemberPartyTerm
  Charles Moran Ministerial1897–1901

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References

  1. "Map of Western Australia shewing electoral districts and provinces, on 31st. Decr. 1898". State Library of Western Australia. Retrieved 9 June 2022.