Division Profile
Division Name |
MOORE |
State |
Western Australia |
Elected Member |
Washer, M (LP) 1998- |
Name Derivation |
Named after George Fletcher Moore 1798-1886, the first Advocate-General in Western Australia 1834. |
First Proclaimed / Election |
1948/1949 |
Area |
133 sq. kms |
Demographic |
Outer Metropolitan |
Pre-Election Seat Status |
Fairly Safe |
Seat Status |
Safe |
Enrolment |
92,340 |
Turnout |
93.07% |
Informal |
4.35% |
Location |
Moore covers a coastal, urban area of approximately 133 sq km from Mindarie and Clarkson in the north to Mullaloo in the south. Some of the larger suburbs are Clarkson, Duncraig, Hillarys, Heathridge, Mullaloo, Ocean Reef and Padbury. |
Products and Industry |
Mainly residential, with a commercial centre at Joondalup. |
Members
Washer, M (LP) 1998- |
Filing, P (LP/IND) 1990-1998 |
Blanchard, C A (ALP) 1983-1990 |
Hyde, J M (LP) 1974-1983 |
Maisey, D W (CP) 1963-1974 |
Leslie, H A (CP) 1961-1963 |
Halbert, H V (LP) 1958-1961 |
Leslie, H A (CP) 1949-1958 |
Please Note: the division profile displayed above was at the time of the election. Please consult the AEC website for the most current division profile.
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