Candidates of the Western Australian state election, 2008
- Candidates of the Western Australian state election, 2008
This article provides details on the candidates that stood at the 2008 Western Australian state election.
Retiring MPs
The following MPs did not contest the election.[cite news | name=Antony Green | publisher=ABC | title=Retiring MPs | url=http://www.abc.net.au/elections/wa/2008/guide/departingmps.htm] ]Labor
* Kim Chance, MLC for Agricultural.
* Judy Edwards, MLA for Maylands.
* Nick Griffiths, MLC for East Metropolitan.
* Sheila McHale, MLA for Kenwick.
* Sheila Mills, MLC for South Metropolitan.
* Jaye Radisich, MLA for Swan Hills.
* Fred Riebeling, MLA for North West Coastal.
Liberal
* Matt Birney, MLA for Kalgoorlie.
* George Cash, MLC for North Metropolitan.
* Bruce Donaldson, MLC for Agricultural.
* Ray Halligan, MLC for North Metropolitan.
* Katie Hodson-Thomas, MLA for Carine.
* Barbara Scott, MLC for South Metropolitan.
Independent
* Shelley Archer, MLC for Mining and Pastoral (last elected as a Labor candidate).
* Bob Kucera, MLA for Yokine (last elected as a Labor candidate).
* Paul Omodei, MLA for Warren-Blackwood (last elected as a Liberal candidate).
Legislative Assembly
Incumbent members in bold.
Mining and Pastoral Region
outh West Region
References
External links
* [http://www.waec.wa.gov.au/elections/state_elections/election_results/2008_State_General_Election/candidate_list_-_legislative_assembly_district.php WAEC Candidate list - Legislative Assembly]
* [http://www.waec.wa.gov.au/elections/state_elections/election_results/2008_State_General_Election/candidate_list_-_legislative_council_region.php WAEC Candidate list - Legislative Council]
* [http://www.abc.net.au/elections/wa/2008 ABC Election site]
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