Central Province was an electoral province of the Legislative Council of Western Australia between 1894 and 1989. It elected three members between 1894 and 1965 and two members between 1965 and 1989.
Members Three members (1894–1965)Member 1 Party Term Member 2 Party Term Member 3 Party Term Edward Wittenoom None 1894–1898 Ernest Henty None 1894–1895 Hugh McKernan None 1894–1896 William Alexander None 1895–1898 Richard Haynes None 1896–1902 William Loton None 1898–1900 Frederic Whitcombe None 1898–1900 John Drew None 1900–1910 Con O'Brien Labor 1901–1904 Joseph Thomson None 1902–1908 William Patrick None 1904–1910 Con O'Brien Labor 1908–1914 Labor 1910–1918 Liberal 1910–1914 Country 1914–1916 Henry Carson Country 1914–1920 James Hickey Labor 1916–1928 Joshua Mills Ind. Nat. 1918–1923 Thomas Moore Labor 1920–1926 Country 1923–1924 Nationalist 1924 John Drew Labor 1924–1947 George Kempton Country 1926–1932 Edmund Hall Country 1928–1947 Thomas Moore Labor 1932–1946 Charles Simpson Liberal 1946–1950 Les Logan Country 1947–1950 Harold Daffen Liberal 1947–1950 Major reconstitution in 1950 – existing East Province effectively renamed Central Province and existing Central Province effectively renamed Midland Province. Garnet Wood Country 1950–1952 Charles Latham Country 1950–1960 Norm Baxter Country 1950–1958 Leslie Diver Country 1952–1965 Charles Abbey Liberal 1958–1965 Norm Baxter None 1960–1965
Two members (1965–1989) Member 1 Party Term Member 2 Party Term Leslie Diver Country 1965–1971 Norm Baxter Country 1965–1983 Harry Gayfer Nat. Country 1974–1985 Gordon Atkinson Liberal 1983–1984 Eric Charlton National (WA) 1984–1985 National 1985–1989 National 1985–1989
References David Black (2014), The Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook (Twenty-Third Edition), pp. 221–222, 225