Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council, 1997–2001

This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Council between 22 May 1997 and 21 May 2001:

Name Party Province Years in office George Cash Liberal North Metropolitan 1989–2009 Kim Chance Labor Agricultural 1992–2009 Eric Charlton National Agricultural 1984–1998 John Cowdell Labor South West 1993–2005 Murray Criddle National Agricultural 1993–2008 Cheryl Davenport Labor South Metropolitan 1989–2001 Dexter Davies National Agricultural 1998–2001 Ed Dermer Labor North Metropolitan 1996–2013 Bruce Donaldson Liberal Agricultural 1993–2009 Max Evans Liberal North Metropolitan 1986–2001 Peter Foss Liberal East Metropolitan 1989–2005 Graham Giffard Labor South Metropolitan 2000–2008 Nick Griffiths Labor East Metropolitan 1993–2009 John Halden Labor South Metropolitan 1986–2000 Ray Halligan Liberal North Metropolitan 1997–2009 Tom Helm Labor/Independent Mining and Pastoral 1986–2001 Helen Hodgson Democrat North Metropolitan 1997–2001 Barry House Liberal South West 1987–2017 Norm Kelly Democrat East Metropolitan 1997–2001 Murray Montgomery National South West 1989–2001 Norman Moore Liberal Mining and Pastoral 1977–2013 Mark Nevill Labor/Independent Mining and Pastoral 1983–2001 Murray Nixon Liberal Agricultural 1993–2001 Simon O'Brien Liberal South Metropolitan 1997–2021 Muriel Patterson Liberal South West 1989–2001 Ljiljanna Ravlich Labor East Metropolitan 1997–2015 Barbara Scott Liberal South Metropolitan 1993–2009 Jim Scott Greens South Metropolitan 1993–2005 Chrissy Sharp Greens South West 1997–2005 Greg Smith Liberal Mining and Pastoral 1997–2001 Tom Stephens Labor Mining and Pastoral 1982–2004 Bill Stretch Liberal South West 1983–2005 Bob Thomas Labor South West 1989–2001 Derrick Tomlinson Liberal East Metropolitan 1989–2005 Ken Travers Labor North Metropolitan 1997–2016 Giz Watson Greens North Metropolitan 1997–2013

Notes On 28 July 1998, Agricultural Nationals MLC Eric Charlton resigned. Nationals candidate Dexter Davies was elected in the resultant countback on 11 August 2008. Mining and Pastoral MLC Mark Nevill was elected as a representative of the Labor Party, but left the party on 23 August 1999 and sat as an independent. On 20 January 2000, South Metropolitan Labor MLC John Halden resigned in order to take up the position of party state president. Labor candidate Graham Giffard was elected in the resultant countback on 7 February 2000. Mining and Pastoral MLC Tom Helm was elected as a representative of the Labor Party, but left the party on 27 July 2000 and sat as an independent after losing preselection for the 2001 state election.