Electoral district of East Perth

East Perth was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1890 to 1962.

Based in inner urban Perth, the district was one of the original 30 seats contested at the 1890 election. The district's member from 1894 to 1904 was Walter James, who served as Premier of Western Australia from 1902 to 1904. When the district was abolished at the 1962 election, its member at the time, Herb Graham of the Labor Party, transferred to the new seat of Balcatta.

Members MemberPartyTerm   Alfred Canning Unaligned 1890–1894   Walter James Opposition 1894–1904   John Hardwick Ministerial 1904–1911   Titus Lander Labor 1911–1914   John Hardwick Liberal 1914–1917   Nationalist 1917–1921   Jack Simons Labor 1921–1922   Independent 1922   Nationalist 1922   Thomas Hughes Labor 1922–1926   Ind. Labor 1926–1927   James Kenneally Labor 1927–1936   Thomas Hughes Ind. Labor 1936–1943   Herb Graham Labor 1943–1962

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