Electoral district of Coolgardie

Coolgardie
Western AustraliaLegislative Assembly
State Western Australia
Dates current 1897–1930
Namesake Coolgardie
This article is about the former Western Australian state electorate. For the former Australian federal electorate, see Division of Coolgardie.

Coolgardie was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1897 to 1930.

The district was located in the Goldfields region, and was based in the town of Coolgardie. Its first member was Alf Morgans who served briefly as Premier of Western Australia in late 1901. At the 1930 state election, the district was amalgamated with the neighbouring district of Yilgarn to form the new district of Yilgarn-Coolgardie.

Members for Coolgardie

MembersPartyTerm
  Alf Morgans Ministerial 1897–1904
  Henry Ellis Labor 1904–1905
  Independent Labor 1905
  William Eddy Ministerial 1905–1908
  Charles McDowell Labor 1908–1916
  George Lambert Labor 1916–1930


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