The 1989 Western Australian state election was held on 4 February 1989.
Retiring Members
Labor
Ron Bertram MLA (Balcatta) David Evans MLA (Warren) Tom Jones MLA (Collie) Des Dans MLC (South Metropolitan) Bob Hetherington MLC (South-East Metropolitan)
Liberal
Bert Crane MLA (Moore) Ross Lightfoot MLA (Murchison-Eyre) Reg Tubby MLA (Greenough) Tony Williams MLA (Clontarf) Colin Bell MLC (Lower West) Gordon Masters MLC (West Province) John Williams MLC (Metropolitan Province)
National
Matt Stephens MLA (Stirling) Harry Gayfer MLC (Central Province) Tom McNeil MLC (Upper West)
Legislative Assembly 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 Liberal candidate National candidate Grey Power candidate Other candidates Albany Liberal Brian Bradley Leon Watt Michael Jardine Applecross Liberal Margaret Barton Richard Lewis Anthony Furness Armadale Labor Bob Pearce Maureen Healy William Higgins Reginald Hames (Ind)Ashburton Labor Pam Buchanan Maurice Harper David Fort (Ind)Avon National Robert Duncanson John Dival Max Trenorden Balcatta Labor Nick Catania Marie Wordsworth Brendan O'Dwyer Belmont Labor Eric Ripper Brett Whitford Margaret Bright Clem Cumbo (Ind) Barbara Turner (Dem)Bunbury Labor Phil Smith Raymond Bosustow Margaret Charnley David Morrissey (CEC) Judyth Salom (Ind)Cockburn Labor Bill Thomas Simon O'Brien Isobel Davison Alison Jensen (AC)Collie Labor John Mumme John Silcock Hilda Turnbull Ursula Bolitho (Dem) Alfred Bussell (Ind)Cottesloe Liberal John Noonan Bill Hassell Marianne McCall Martina Hagues (Dem)Darling Range Liberal Maura Howlett Ian Thompson Eric Tommey Dianella Labor Keith Wilson Terence Tyzack John Greathead Allan Jones (Ind)Eyre Labor Julian Grill Stephen Sprigg Donald Green (Ind) Yvonne Hicks (Ind)Floreat Liberal Clyde Bevan Andrew Mensaros Jane King Georgina Beaumont (Dem)Fremantle Labor David Parker Peter Cumins Jack Webb Mary Druskovich (Dem) Dee Margetts (AC) John Troy (Ind)Geraldton Labor Jeff Carr Victor McCabe Mary Gould Glendalough Labor Carmen Lawrence Gloria Hancock Donald Gudgeon Clive Galletly (Ind)Greenough Liberal Frank O'Loughlin Kevin Minson John Hutchinson Helena Labor Gordon Hill Bob Greig Cecil Morris Jack van Tongeren (Ind)Jandakot Liberal Clyde Bevan Barry MacKinnon Bryan Cortese Timothy Thies (Ind)Kalgoorlie Labor Ian Taylor Douglas Bowie John Burt (Ind) Peter Girando (Ind)Kenwick Labor Judyth Watson Joao Malta William Meadwell Donald Bryant (Dem) Jean Jeans (Ind)Kimberley Labor Ernie Bridge Maxine Reid Kingsley Labor Mark Nolan Cheryl Edwardes Francis Butler Jack Christensen (Ind) Robert Gow (Ind)Mandurah Labor John Read Roger Nicholls Barbara Stark Marangaroo Labor Ted Cunningham William Lewis James Wilson Marmion Liberal Jonathan Davies Jim Clarko Eric Hammond Sharon McDonald (Grn)Maylands Labor Peter Dowding Peter Blaxell John Redmond Norman Heslington (Ind) Brian Peachey (AFM) Noel Sharp (Ind)Melville Labor Barry Hodge Doug Shave Leslie Sells Paul Llewellyn (Grn) Bernard Putnin (Ind)Merredin National Michael Fitzpatrick Hendy Cowan Margaret Buegge (Ind)Mitchell Labor David Smith Beverley Bradshaw Moore Liberal John Mason Bill McNee Mort Schell Edna Smith (Ind)Morley Labor Frank Donovan David MacGregor Murray Labor Keith Read Brian McLean Terence Caraher (Ind) Luna Gardiner (Ind) Susan Ishmael (Ind)Nedlands Liberal Ross Connell Richard Court Douglas Ratcliffe Kevin Judd (Dem)Nollamara Labor John Kobelke William Stewart Brian Lobascher (Dem)Northern Rivers Labor Kevin Leahy Dudley Maslen Peel Labor Norm Marlborough Marten Noordzy Desmond Swiney Michael Nella (Ind)Perth Labor Ian Alexander Kim Hames Gerrard Taylor Frederick Long (Dem)Pilbara Labor Larry Graham William Shephard Vincent Cooper (Ind)Riverton Labor Marilyn Crispin Graham Kierath Michael Smith (Ind) Eelco Tacoma (Ind) Neil Worrall (Dem)Rockingham Labor Mike Barnett Robert Douglas Elsie Pledge Roe Liberal Peter Blond Graham Jacobs Ross Ainsworth Dallas Clarnette (CEC)Roleystone Labor Roger Stubbs Fred Tubby Frederick Betts Edna Stevens (Ind) Maralyn Yorston (Ind) Scarborough Labor Graham Burkett George Strickland Eugene Hands Gaenor Cranch (Dem) Peter Rose (Ind)South Perth Liberal Joan Davison Bill Grayden Beatrice Trutmann David Smith (Ind)Stirling National Lesley-Ann Hoare Thomas Knight Monty House Paul Ensor Swan Hills Labor Gavan Troy Neil Oliver Eric Ridgway Thornlie Labor Yvonne Henderson Antony York Phillip Giblett Vasse Liberal Leslie Longwood Barry Blaikie Alan Hillier Victoria Park Labor Geoff Gallop Katherine Mair Joseph Mitchell Marion Hercock (Dem) Michael Ward (Ind)Wagin National David Whitney John Chamberlain Bob Wiese Wanneroo Labor Jackie Watkins Brian Cooper Peter Rowlands Henrietta Waters (Ind)Warren Liberal John Towie Paul Omodei Donald Hancock Wellington Liberal Ronald Mitchell John Bradshaw Wesley Betterton Whitford Labor Pam Beggs Peter Harrop Geoffrey Smart John Clifford (Ind)
Legislative Council
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MLC are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are identified by an asterisk (*).
Agricultural Five seats were up for election.
Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Democrats candidates Green candidates One Australia candidates Jim Brown* Kim Chance Lorna Long John Czuzman Mary RidleyMargaret McAleer* David Wordsworth* Murray Nixon Ian Whitehurst Elizabeth RocchiEric Charlton* John Caldwell* Dexter Davies Anthony CritchRobert WhiteheadJames Cavill Ronald LewisCedric Jacobs Margaret Jacobs Malcolm Taylor
East Metropolitan Five seats were up for election.
Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Democrats candidates Green candidates Grey Power candidates One Australia candidates Kay Hallahan* Fred McKenzie* Tom Butler* Valma Ferguson Erik Van Garderen Stephen GilchristDerrick Tomlinson* Peter Foss* June van de Klashorst Peter QuinnPatrick Harding Beverley PoorPauline Hutchinson Benjamin RoseL G Capill Patsy MolloyNeil Turner Arthur RobertsonDonald Jackson Ronald Abbott
Mining and Pastoral Five seats were up for election.
Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Democrats candidates Green candidates One Australia candidates Ungrouped candidates Tom Stephens* Mark Nevill* Tom Helm* Robert Couzens Margaret Halid Sylvia HurseNorman Moore* Phil Lockyer* Margaret Day Sally Wilkinson Louie CarnicelliPeter Kneebone Ronald Smales John FordShyama PeeblesLeslie Lee Desmond Hill Brian Champion Allan Barker Jeanette JohnsonMegan Shedley Donald ShedleyLynton Downe
North Metropolitan Seven seats were up for election.
Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Democrats candidates Green candidates Grey Power candidates Joe Berinson* Graham Edwards* Sam Piantadosi* Kay Lunt Judith Jones Nick Griffiths Malcolm JacksonGeorge Cash* Max Evans* Bob Pike* Reg Davies* Chris Ellison Wendy Cole Robert BurrElizabeth Beveridge Neil Baker Pamela Eves Duncan AndersonRichard Jeffreys Brian JenkinsKim Herbert Nadine LapthornePhillip King Kryna GudgeonGroup A candidatesGroup I candidatesOne Australia candidatesUngrouped candidates Peter Weygers John MassamShirley de la Hunty David Kaesehagen Norma RundleRonald Holt Frank Gould Leonard SherwoodWalter Morris
South Metropolitan Five seats were up for election.
Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Democrats candidates Grey Power candidates Alternative Coalition candidates Garry Kelly* John Halden* Cheryl Davenport* Ed Dermer Reginald Gordon Joyce EdwardsClive Griffiths* Phillip Pendal* Diane Airey Alan Harste John HardwickMiguel de San Miguel Leonard PhillipsPeter Nettleton David BannerNeville CrillyChristabel Bridge Robert Mann Gladys Yarran
South West Seven seats were up for election.
Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Democrats candidates Grey Power candidates Group D candidates Ungrouped candidates Doug Wenn* Beryl Jones* Bob Thomas* Josephine Lynch Dane CarrollBarry House* Muriel Patterson* Bill Stretch* Adrian Fawcett Suzanne Carter Jonathan YoungsMurray Montgomery* Terence House Jennifer BarrettDavid Churches Daphne WallaceHerbert CattrallMarie-Louise Duxbury Lynette ServentyPaul Roth
See also Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1986–1989 Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1989–1993 Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council, 1986–1989 Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council, 1989–1993 1989 Western Australian state election
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