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Candidates of the 1927 Western Australian state election

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The 1927 Western Australian state election was held on 26 March 1927.

Retiring Members

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Labor

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Independent

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Legislative Assembly

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Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Nationalist candidate Country candidate Other candidates
Albany Labor Arthur Wansbrough Archibald Booth
Avon Country Patrick Coffey Harry Griffiths
Beverley Country James Mann Charles Wansbrough
Boulder Labor Philip Collier
Brown Hill-Ivanhoe Labor Frederick Smith
Bunbury Labor Frederick Withers Les Craig
George Clarke
Canning Labor Alec Clydesdale Herbert Wells
Claremont Nationalist Theodore Morgan Charles North
Collie Labor Arthur Wilson
Coolgardie Labor George Lambert William Vale
Cue Labor Thomas Chesson
East Perth Independent James Kenneally Charles Bull
Thomas Ferguson
Gerald Hartrey
Forrest Labor May Holman
Fremantle Labor Joseph Sleeman Richard Rennie
Donald Sinclair
Gascoyne Nationalist William Willesee Edward Angelo
Geraldton Labor John Willcock Charles Counsel
Greenough Labor Maurice Kennedy Henry Maley Charles Smith
Guildford Labor William Johnson Hubert Parker
Hannans Labor Selby Munsie Branwell Saunders (Ind. Nationalist)
Irwin Nationalist Charles Maley John Stratton
Kalgoorlie Labor James Cunningham George Rainsford James Cummins (Independent)
Kanowna Labor Thomas Walker
Katanning Country David Parker Alec Thomson
Kimberley Labor Aubrey Coverley Arthur Male (Ind. Nationalist)
Patrick Percy (Ind. Nationalist)
Leederville Labor Harry Millington John Scaddan Christina Blake (Ind. Nationalist)
Menzies Labor Alexander Panton Dick Ardagh
Albert Faul
Moore Nationalist James Denton Percy Ferguson
Mount Leonora Labor Thomas Heron
Mount Magnet Labor Michael Troy
Mount Margaret Nationalist Martin Hartigan George Taylor
Murchison Labor William Marshall
Murray-Wellington Nationalist Thomas Butler William George Francis Becher
Nelson Nationalist Dennis Jones John Smith William Huggett
North Perth Nationalist Frank Darcey James Smith
North-East Fremantle Labor Francis Rowe Oliver Strang
Northam Nationalist Bill Hegney James Mitchell
Perth Nationalist Cyril Longmore Harry Mann*
William Murray
Pilbara Labor Alfred Lamond Henry Underwood Edward Snell (Ind. Labor)
Pingelly Country Joseph Keays Henry Brown*
Joseph Watson
Roebourne Nationalist Thomas McCarthy Frederick Teesdale
South Fremantle Labor Alick McCallum Philip Jane
Subiaco Nationalist John Leonard Walter Richardson
Sussex Nationalist John Tonkin George Barnard William Pickering
Swan Nationalist Charles Huntley Richard Sampson
Toodyay Country John Lindsay*
Ignatius Boyle
Wagin Nationalist Sydney Stubbs Adam Elder
Phillip Toll
West Perth Nationalist Alexander McDougall Thomas Davy Edith Cowan (Women's Electoral League)
Williams-Narrogin Country John Clunas Edward Johnston
Yilgarn Labor Edwin Corboy John Blake
Arthur Brown
York Nationalist Walter Butler Charles Latham Peter Ledsham

See also

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References

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  • Black, David; Prescott, Valerie; Western Australian Electoral Commission; Western Australian Parliamentary History Project (1997), Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996, Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission, ISBN 978-0-7309-8409-2