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1548:1953 births
1399:Court–Cowan
1374:Brand–Watts
1338:Liza Harvey
1323:Paul Omodei
1273:David Brand
1252:David Honey
1242:Liza Harvey
1222:Paul Omodei
1217:Matt Birney
1182:David Brand
1119:Liza Harvey
1069:Liza Harvey
1038:Jim McGinty
937:Liza Harvey
920:Eric Ripper
893:Member for
865:Member for
843:Member for
813:22 November
594:Hendy Cowan
541:Liza Harvey
501:Paul Omodei
497:Matt Birney
400:candidate,
225:Preceded by
197:(abolished)
179:Preceded by
134:Preceded by
103:Liza Harvey
91:Eric Ripper
86:Preceded by
1542:Categories
1362:Ministries
1283:Des O'Neil
1247:Zak Kirkup
1237:Mike Nahan
1113:2013–2014
1082:2014–2016
1049:2008–2016
1022:1997–2001
991:2008–2010
958:1997–2001
931:2008–2016
905:Zak Kirkup
899:2005–2017
895:Dawesville
877:Bob Kucera
871:1996–2001
853:Abolished
849:1993–1996
715:Dawesville
659:0730984095
608:References
557:Zak Kirkup
466:Bob Kucera
356:Early life
344:, and was
305:Alma mater
278:1953-03-24
243:Bob Kucera
231:(new seat)
161:Dawesville
151:Zak Kirkup
1430:MacKinnon
1333:Kim Hames
1080:2010–2013
989:1997–2001
808:Perth Now
404:. At the
215:In office
169:In office
124:In office
66:In office
1420:O'Connor
1394:O'Connor
1055:John Day
860:New seat
845:Dianella
786:Archived
699:Archived
481:Mandurah
392:for the
384:Politics
207:Dianella
1525:italics
1455:Barnett
1440:Barnett
1425:Hassell
1404:Barnett
1165:Leaders
555:, with
471:At the
458:Noongar
432:at the
424:at the
298:Liberal
75:Premier
1476:Davies
1470:Kirkup
1465:Harvey
1450:Omodei
1445:Birney
867:Yokine
656:
507:, and
444:, and
253:Yokine
1460:Nahan
1435:Court
1389:Court
563:Notes
454:Yagan
398:Labor
362:Perth
229:None
195:None
1513:2023
1508:2021
1503:2020
1498:2019
1493:2017
815:2020
654:ISBN
340:and
268:Born
535:as
332:of
114:of
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668:^
519:,
503:,
499:,
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