List of Prime Ministers of Western Australia

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This list shows the Prime Minister (Engl. Premier ) of the Australian state of Western Australia .

No. Surname Political party Taking office resignation
01. John Forrest December 29, 1890 February 15, 1901
02. George Throssell February 15, 1901 May 27, 1901
03. George Leake May 27, 1901 November 21, 1901
04th Alf Morgans November 21, 1901 December 23, 1901
George Leake (2nd term) December 23, 1901 July 1, 1902
05. Walter James July 1, 1902 August 10, 1904
06th Henry Daglish Australian Labor Party August 10, 1904 August 25, 1905
07th Cornthwaite Rason August 25, 1905 May 7, 1906
08th. Newton Moore May 7, 1906 November 16, 1910
09. Frank Wilson November 16, 1910 October 7, 1911
10. John Scaddan Australian Labor Party October 7, 1911 July 27, 1916
Frank Wilson (2nd term) Western Australian Liberal Party July 27, 1916 June 28, 1917
11. Henry Lefroy Nationalist Party of Australia June 28, 1917 April 17, 1917
12. Hal Colebatch Nationalist Party of Australia April 17, 1917 May 17, 1919
13. James Mitchell Nationalist Party of Australia May 17, 1919 April 16, 1924
14th Philip Collier Australian Labor Party April 16, 1924 April 24, 1930
James Mitchell (2nd term) Nationalist Party of Australia April 24, 1930 April 24, 1933
Philip Collier (2nd term) Australian Labor Party April 24, 1933 August 20, 1936
15th John Willcock Australian Labor Party August 20, 1936 July 31, 1945
16. Frank Wise Australian Labor Party July 31, 1945 April 1, 1947
17th Ross McLarty Liberal Party of Australia April 1, 1947 February 23, 1953
18th Albert Hawke Australian Labor Party February 23, 1953 April 2, 1959
19th David Brand Liberal Party of Australia April 2, 1959 March 3, 1971
20th John Tonkin Australian Labor Party March 3, 1971 April 8, 1974
21st Charles Court Liberal Party of Australia March 3, 1971 January 25, 1982
22nd Ray O'Connor Liberal Party of Australia January 25, 1982 February 19, 1983
23. Brian Burke Australian Labor Party February 19, 1983 February 25, 1988
24. Peter Dowding Australian Labor Party February 25, 1988 February 12, 1990
25th Carmen Lawrence Australian Labor Party February 12, 1990 February 16, 1993
26th Richard Court Liberal Party of Australia February 16, 1993 February 10, 2001
27. Geoffrey Gallop Australian Labor Party February 10, 2001 January 25, 2006
28. Alan Carpenter Australian Labor Party January 25, 2006 September 23, 2008
29 Colin Barnett Liberal Party of Australia September 23, 2008 17th March 2017
30th Mark McGowan Australian Labor Party 17th March 2017 officiating

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See also