Election Date Western Australia
This is a list of candidates for the 2021 western australian state election.
Election date western australia. Labor won 41 of the 59 seats in the legislative assembly a 12. Western australian politics were initially non partisan with individual members of parliament choosing to align either with the government or the opposition. By 1911 a rival party to labor had emerged in the centre right liberal party of western australia which many of the former independents had joined.
You can view the timeline for the election here. The 2021 western australian state election is scheduled for saturday 13 march 2021 to elect members to the parliament of western australia where all 59 seats in the legislative assembly and all 36 seats in the legislative council will be up for election. Following amendments to electoral legislation in 2011 state general elections for both houses are now held every four years on the second saturday in march.
Elections in the local governments of perth pt hedland and perenjori were held on saturday 17 october. The returning officers have made their declarations results are now available here. Redistribution and seat changes.
13 63 06 08 9214 0400 for interstate callers. The 2017 western australian state election was held on saturday 11 march 2017 to elect members to the parliament of western australia including all 59 seats in the legislative assembly and all 36 seats in the legislative council. Western australia on 11 november 2011 the western australian parliament passed the electoral and constitution amendment act 2011 which established a fixed election date.
Last chance to vote for electors in three local governments 15 october 2020. The election will be held on 13 march 2021. The first term incumbent labor government currently led by premier mark mcgowan will seek a second four year term against the liberal.
Elections are held on the second saturday in march every four years. The incumbent liberal national coalition government currently led. Australian capital territory saturday october 17 2020 queensland saturday october 31 2020 western australia saturday march 13 2021 federal between august 2021 and may 2022 non fixed house term south australia saturday march 19 2022 tasmania sometime in 2022 possibly march may non fixed term.