Electoral district of Warnbro

State electoral district of Perth, Western Australia

Warnbro
Western Australia—Legislative Assembly
Location of Warnbro (dark green) in the Perth metropolitan area
StateWestern Australia
Dates current2008–present
MPPaul Papalia
PartyLabor
NamesakeWarnbro
Electors30,904 (2021)
Area93 km2 (35.9 sq mi)
DemographicMetropolitan
Electorates around Warnbro:
Indian Ocean Baldivis Baldivis
Indian Ocean Warnbro Darling Range
Indian Ocean Mandurah Murray-Wellington

Warnbro is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.

The district is located in the outer south-western suburbs of Perth.

Politically, Warnbro is a safe Labor seat. At its creation, the district was calculated to have a Labor Party majority of 61.2% to 38.8% versus the Liberal Party.[1]

History

Warnbro was first created for the 2008 state election. It was essentially a truncation of the abolished district of Peel. All of Warnbro was previously covered by Peel, whilst Peel's northernmost suburbs became part of the new district of Kwinana.

Warnbro was won by Labor MP Paul Papalia, who was previously the member for Peel.

Geography

Warnbro is a coastal electorate situated in the south-western corner of the Metropolitan Region Scheme. It takes in the suburbs of Warnbro, Port Kennedy, Secret Harbour, Golden Bay, Karnup, Singleton, as well as parts of Baldivis and Waikiki.

Members for Warnbro

Member Party Term
  Paul Papalia Labor 2008–present

Election results

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2021 Western Australian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Warnbro.[edit]
2021 Western Australian state election: Warnbro[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Papalia 19,300 76.9 +16.2
Liberal Mark Jones 3,324 13.2 −2.7
Greens Robert Delves 1,016 4.0 −2.9
One Nation Liam Hall 616 2.5 −9.5
No Mandatory Vaccination Brandon Suchalla-Young 463 1.8 +1.8
WAxit Bob Velev 218 0.9 −0.1
Liberal Democrats Cameron McMaster 171 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 25,108 96.4 +0.7
Informal votes 930 3.6 −0.7
Turnout 26,038 84.3 +3.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Papalia 20,945 83.4 +9.7
Liberal Mark Jones 4,157 16.6 −9.7
Labor hold Swing +9.7

References

  1. ^ Antony Green. "2007 Redistribution". ABC.
  2. ^ 2021 State General Election – Warnbro District Results, WAEC

External links

  • "Map of Warnbro (2015 redistribution)" (PDF). Office of the Electoral Distribution Commissioners. November 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2017.