Electoral district of Perth
Perth is an electoral district of Western Australia. It was created in 1890, abolished in 1950 and recreated in 1962.
| Perth Western Australia—Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
 Location of the electoral district of Perth (dark green) in the Perth metropolitan area | |
| State | Western Australia |
| Dates current | 1890–1950, 1962–present |
| MP | John Carey |
| Party | Labor |
| Namesake | Perth |
| Electors | 32,096 (2021) |
| Area | 24 km2 (9.3 sq mi) |
| Demographic | Metropolitan |
Perth is in Perth.
Election results
| 2021 Western Australian state election: Perth[1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labor | John Carey | 16,594 | 63.5 | +16.3 | |
| Liberal | Kylee Veskovich | 4,666 | 17.9 | −15.2 | |
| Greens | Francesca Pandolfino | 4,177 | 16.0 | +1.5 | |
| No Mandatory Vaccination | Scott Beard | 476 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
| WAxit | Angelo Minniti | 225 | 0.9 | 0.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 26,138 | 96.8 | +0.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 858 | 3.2 | −0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 26,996 | 84.1 | +2.7 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | John Carey | 20,719 | 79.3 | +16.6 | |
| Liberal | Kylee Veskovich | 5,418 | 20.7 | −16.6 | |
| style=background-color: Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor WA | | Template:Australian politics/name/Labor WA hold | Swing | +16.6 | ||
Electoral District Of Perth Media
Boundaries of Perth, 1962–2005.
Map showing 2005 boundaries and changes at the 2007 redistribution.
The southern and eastern parts of the electorate, as seen from the air.
John Carey, the current member for Perth
