Electoral district of Roebourne
Appearance
Roebourne Western Australia—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Western Australia |
Dates current | 1890–1950 |
Demographic | Pilbara |
The Electoral district of Roebourne was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia. It was named for the town of Roebourne and was created in 1890, being one of the original 30 seats contested at the 1890 state election.
The seat was abolished in the 1948 redistribution under the Electoral Districts Act 1947, and was absorbed into the seat of Pilbara. Its final member, Aloysius Rodoreda, transferred successfully to the Pilbara seat at the election.
Members for Roebourne
Member | Party | Term | |
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George Leake | Non-aligned | 1890 | |
Horace Sholl | Ministerial | 1891–1901 | |
John Sydney Hicks | Ministerial | 1901–1908 | |
Henry Osborn | Ministerial | 1908–1911 | |
Joseph Gardiner | Labor | 1911–1915 | |
William Butcher | Liberal | 1915–1917 | |
Nationalist | 1917 | ||
Frederick Teesdale | Nationalist | 1917–1932 | |
John Church | Nationalist | 1932–1933 | |
Aloysius Rodoreda | Labor | 1933–1950 |
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