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Landsdale Electorate Profile (2021)

About the Landsdale Electorate

Map showing the boundaries of the Landsdale electorate for the 2021 election

PDF version of the Landsdale electorate map

PDF version of the North Metropolitan Region electorate map

Area (sq km): 26
Number of Electors: 31,040
Source: Western Australian Electoral Commission.

Origin of the Name:
The electorate is named after Landsdale, the locality in the district with the highest population of electors, and also the name of a broader expanse prior to the development of other suburbs in the area.
Source: Western Australia. Department of Land Administration. Names and Places.

Suburbs and Towns within the Electorate:
Alexander Heights; Darch; Hocking; Landsdale; Madeley; Pearsall; Wangara
Source: Western Australian Electoral Commission.

Legislative Council Region:
North Metropolitan

Local Governments within the Electorate:
City of Wanneroo ; Statistical Profile of City of Wanneroo

Schools
Government: Alinjarra Primary School; Ashdale Primary School; Ashdale Secondary College; Carnaby Rise Primary School; Hocking Primary School; Landsdale Primary School; Madeley Primary School; Landsdale Gardens Primary School; Pearsall Primary School.

Other: Alta-1; Kingsway Christian College; Landsdale Christian School; St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School.


Statistical Profile of the Landsdale Electorate

Elections

Information about the 2021 State General Election
Information about Previous Elections

Current Member

Margaret Quirk (ALP)

Margaret Quirk was first elected as the Member for Girrawheen in 2001. She has served as the Government Whip as well as Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier and the Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Justice.

Margaret was elected to State Cabinet in 2005 and, in addition to being the Minister for Corrective Services and Minister for Small Business, also served as Minister for Justice; Womens’ Interests; Disability Services; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests; Seniors and Volunteering and the Minister assisting the Minister for Federal/State relations.

She attended school in Perth before completing a Bachelor of Law with Honours at the University of Adelaide and, more recently, a Master of Arts in Public Policy at Murdoch University. She was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor in 1981.

Contact details and Speeches

Biography

Successive Members for the Landsdale Electorate

Constituency created under Redistribution of Seats 2019

Name Party Term
Margaret Mary Quirk Australian Labor Party 2021 -

Source:
Black, David & Valerie Prescott. Election Statistics: Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, WA: Parliament of Western Australia Electoral Commission, 1997.
Parliament of Western Australia, Members (website) http://www.parliament.wa.gov.au