South Province (Western Australia)

South Province was an electoral province of the Legislative Council of Western Australia between 1900 and 1989. It elected three members between 1900 and 1965 and two members between 1965 and 1989.

Members

Three members (1900–1965)
Member 1		Party	Term	Member 2		Party	Term	Member 3		Party	Term
	Thomas Brimage	None	1900–1906		John Glowrey	None	1900–1904		George Bellingham	None	1900–1908
					William Oats	None	1904–1910
	John Glowrey	None	1906–1910
									Sir John Kirwan	None	1908–1910
		Independent	1910–1912		Jabez Dodd	Labor	1910–1917			Independent	1910–1946
	James Cornell	Labor	1912–1917
		Nat. Labor	1917–1924			Nat. Labor	1917–1924
		Nationalist	1924–1945			Nationalist	1924–1928
					George Rainsford	Nationalist	1928
					Charles Williams	Labor	1928–1948
		Liberal	1945–1946
									George Bennetts	Labor	1946–1950
	Robert Boylen	Labor	1947–1950
					John Cunningham	Liberal	1948–1950
Major reconstitution in 1950 – existing South Province members effectively swapped with existing South-East Province members.
	Jack Thomson	Country	1950–1965		Hugh Roche	Country	1950–1960		Anthony Loton	Country	1950–1965
					Sydney Thompson	Country	1960–1965

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Two members (1965–1989)
Member 1		Party	Term	Member 2		Party	Term
	Edward House	Country	1965–1971		Jack Thomson	Country	1965–1974
	David Wordsworth	Liberal	1971–1989
					Thomas Knight	Liberal	1974–1986
					John Caldwell	National	1986–1989

References

• David Black (2014), The Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook (Twenty-Third Edition), pp. 221–222, 226