Electoral district of Perth
state electoral district of Perth, Western Australia
Perth is an electoral district of Western Australia. It was created in 1890, abolished in 1950 and recreated in 1962.
Perth Western Australia—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Western Australia |
Dates current | 1890–1950, 1962–present |
MP | John Carey |
Party | Labor |
Namesake | Perth |
Electors | 32,096 (2021) |
Area | 24 km2 (9.3 sq mi) |
Demographic | Metropolitan |
Perth is in Perth.
Election results
change2021 Western Australian state election: Perth[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labor | John Carey | 16,594 | 63.5 | +16.3 | |
Liberal | Kylee Veskovich | 4,666 | 17.9 | −15.2 | |
Greens | Francesca Pandolfino | 4,177 | 16.0 | +1.5 | |
No Mandatory Vaccination | Scott Beard | 476 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
WAxit | Angelo Minniti | 225 | 0.9 | 0.0 | |
Total formal votes | 26,138 | 96.8 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 858 | 3.2 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 26,996 | 84.1 | +2.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | John Carey | 20,719 | 79.3 | +16.6 | |
Liberal | Kylee Veskovich | 5,418 | 20.7 | −16.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +16.6 |