title: Candidates of the 2001 Western Australian state election
text: # Candidates of the 2001 Western Australian state election
  
  The 2001 Western Australian state election was held on 10 February 2001.
  
  ## Retiring Members
  
  ### Labor
  
  * Ted Cunningham MLA (Girrawheen)
  * Julian Grill MLA (Eyre)
  * Bill Thomas MLA (Cockburn)
  * Diana Warnock MLA (Perth)
  * Cheryl Davenport MLC (South Metropolitan)
  * Bob Thomas MLC (South West)
  
  ### Liberal
  
  * Kevin Minson MLA (Greenough)
  * George Strickland MLA (Innaloo)
  * Max Evans MLC (North Metropolitan)
  * Muriel Patterson MLC (South West)
  
  ### National
  
  * Bob Wiese MLA (Wagin)
  * Murray Montgomery MLC (South West)
  
  ### Independent
  
  * Ernie Bridge MLA (Kimberley)
  
  ## Legislative Assembly
  
  Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used. Note that liberals for forests, while an organised group, was not in fact registered as a political party by the Western Australian Electoral Commission.
  
  | Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | Liberal candidate | Nationals candidate | One Nation candidate | Greens candidate | Other candidates |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Albany | Liberal | Peter Watson | Kevin Prince | | Darrall Simpson | Sandy Davis | Diane Evers (LFF) John Watson (Ind) |
  | Alfred Cove | Liberal | | Doug Shave | | Terry Corbett | Elizabeth Peak | Denise Brailey (Ind) John Grayden (Ind) Amanda-Sue Markham (CDP) Pam Neesham (Ind) Jamie Paterson (Dem) Janet Woollard* (LFF) |
  | Armadale | Labor | Alannah MacTiernan | | | Colin Butler | Thomas Chvojka | Everald Cortis (Ind) Madeleine Goiran (CDP) John Hoare (Dem) Roger Stubbs (Ind) |
  | Avon | National | Phil Shearer | Joanne Burges | Max Trenorden | Ken Collins | Kate Elsey | Peter Morton (Ind) Stuart Smith (Ind) |
  | Ballajura | Liberal | John D'Orazio | Rhonda Parker | | Carl Evans | Rosalba Jeffreys | Patrick Cranley (CDP) Jason Meotti (Dem) |
  | Bassendean | Labor | Clive Brown | Ramesh Somasunderam | | Sandra Vinciullo | Leanne Lewis | Jack Fox (Dem) Colleen Tapley (CDP) |
  | Belmont | Labor | Eric Ripper | Glenys Godfrey | | Bill Gaugg | Cliff Holdom | Richard Aguero (Dem) Brett Crook (CDP) |
  | Bunbury | Liberal | Tony Dean | Ian Osborne | | Alan Giorgi | Marilyn Palmer | Alfred Bussell (Ind) Geoffrey (Ind) Ron Hellyer (Dem) Brendan Kelly (Ind) Mary Lupi (Ind) |
  | Burrup | Labor | Fred Riebeling | Robin Vandenberg | | Chris Dempsey | Scott Ryan | |
  | Carine | Liberal | Vijay Kumar | Katie Hodson-Thomas | | Gary Evans | Phill Farren | Eleanor Bell (Ind) Carol Clarke (LFF) Ray Moran (CDP) Helen Van Noort (Dem) |
  | Churchlands | Independent | David Michael | Marlene Anderton | | | Candice Heedes | Liz Constable* (Ind) Christine Emerson (Dem) Mary Minorgan (CDP) |
  | Cockburn | Labor | Fran Logan | Sandra Comley | | Jerry Gier | Heather Smedley | Andrew Donaldson (Dem) |
  | Collie | National | Mick Murray | Steve Thomas | Hilda Turnbull | Jan Hough | Peter Murphy | Frank Marciano (Ind) Andrew Williams (Ind) |
  | Cottesloe | Liberal | Simon Nield | Colin Barnett | | Dianne Kenworthy | Steve Walker | Andrew Winchester (Dem) |
  | Darling Range | Liberal | Geoff Stallard | John Day | | Tom Greig | Cathrine Hall | Gail Kelly (Dem) Frank Lindsey (LFF) |
  | Dawesville | Liberal | John Hughes | Arthur Marshall | | Carl Dacheff | Matthew Bartley | Don Pember (Ind) |
  | Eyre | Labor | John Bowler | Laurie Ayers | | Neville Smith | | Suzie Williams (Ind) |
  | Fremantle | Labor | Jim McGinty | Rita Scolaro | | Bob Johnston | Ian Alexander | Anthony Benbow (Ind) William Hall (Dem) Fred Parker (Ind) Steve Ratcliffe (Ind) |
  | Geraldton | Liberal | Shane Hill | Bob Bloffwitch | Brendin Flanigan | Ross Paravicini | | Ron Ashplant (Ind) Mark Douglas (Ind) Stephen Gyorgy (Ind) Jackie Healy (Ind) Don Rolston (Ind) Noel Sharp (Ind) Michael Walton (Ind) |
  | Girrawheen | Labor | Margaret Quirk | Isabelle Adams | | Andy Nebro | Katherine Navarro | Jim Kerr (Dem) Keith Mynard (Ind) |
  | Greenough | Liberal | Michelle Bone | Jamie Edwards | Kevin Altham | Pam McCagh | | David Whitehead (Ind) |
  | Hillarys | Liberal | Lorraine Allen | Rob Johnson | | Sue Collins | Andrew Roy | Stuart Chapman (CDP) Eugene Hands (Ind) Clive Oliver (Dem) |
  | Innaloo | Liberal | John Quigley | Wayne McCurry | | Evelyn Grove | Emmie Lister | Mark Beaver (Ind) Graham Brown (Dem) |
  | Joondalup | Liberal | Tony O'Gorman | Chris Baker | | Jeanette Radisich | Steve Magyar | Sarah Gilfillan (Dem) Michael Mortimer (Ind) Helen Sawyer (CDP) |
  | Kalgoorlie | Labor | Megan Anwyl | Matt Birney | | Guy Hopkins | Deborah Botica | Ian Burt (Ind) Don Green (Ind) Duncan Griffin (Ind) |
  | Kimberley | Independent | Carol Martin | Lyne Page | Peter McCumstie | Wayne Boys | Andrei Nikulinsky | Byne Terry (Ind) Mike Wevers (Ind) |
  | Kingsley | Liberal | Jon Davies | Cheryl Edwardes | | Susan Mansell | Jemma Tyley | Pamela Dell (LFF) Mike Ewers (CDP) Kerry Lock (Dem) |
  | Mandurah | Liberal | David Templeman | Roger Nicholls | | Martin Suter | Beryl Francis | Don Hatch (Ind) John Smith (Ind) |
  | Maylands | Labor | Judy Edwards | Bev Brennan | | Bill Goulthorp | Corinne Glenn | Troy Ellis (Ind) Neil Gray (Ind) Michael Phillips-Ryder (Dem) |
  | Merredin | National | Sharon Ivey | | Hendy Cowan | John McKay | Robert Jeffreys | Don Cowan (Ind) Callum Payne (Ind) |
  | Midland | Labor | Michelle Roberts | Ian James | | David Gunnyon | Jane Bremmer | Peter Bucknell (Ind) John Burt (Ind) Kev Cusworth (Ind) Charles Eadon-Clarke (Ind) Peter Markham (Dem) |
  | Mitchell | Liberal | Margaret Lane | Dan Sullivan | | Andy Konnecke | Patsie Gubler | Elizabeth Hellyer (Dem) Lyn Kearsley (Ind) Ross Slater (Ind) |
  | Moore | Liberal | Darren West | Bill McNee | Sue Metcalf | Stephen Peters | Adrian Glamorgan | |
  | Murdoch | Liberal | Gavin Waugh | Mike Board | | | Felicity McGeorge | Carole Pestana (Dem) |
  | Murray-Wellington | Liberal | Patricia Briggs | John Bradshaw | | Joe Dacheff | | Ian Campbell (Ind) Brian McCarthy (Ind) |
  | Nedlands | Liberal | Neil Roberts | Richard Court | | Bill Edgar | Elena Jeffreys | Ashley Buckle (Dem) Liz Davenport (LFF) Doug Greypower (Ind) |
  | Ningaloo | Liberal | Samantha Ogden | Rod Sweetman | | John Cope | John Blinkhorn | Lex Fullarton (Ind) Marcus Lindsay (Dem) |
  | Nollamara | Labor | John Kobelke | Aaron Gray | | Keith Anderson | Kayt Davies | Hasan Demirkol (Ind) Paul McCutcheon (Dem) |
  | Peel | Labor | Norm Marlborough | John Wootton | | Bill Holmes | Jeff McGinniss | Alan Grafton (Ind) Lynette Lowery-Small (Ind) John Vickers (Ind) Craig Wakeford (Dem) |
  | Perth | Labor | John Hyde | Peter Boyle | | John Hakesley | Su-Hsien Lee | Dave Chambers (Ind) Paul Hubbard (Dem) Roberto Jorquera (Ind) Julius Re (Ind) |
  | Pilbara | Labor | Jackie Ormsby | Mark Liedel | | Gavin Ness | | Larry Graham (Ind) |
  | Riverton | Liberal | Tony McRae | Graham Kierath | | Aida Konstek | Marilyn Ashton | Jamie Bekkers (Dem) Li Chen (Ind) Anita Matsen (Ind) |
  | Rockingham | Labor | Mark McGowan | Jodie Payne | | Maz Fiannaca | Monique Keel | Gordon Heyes (Ind) Dean Richter (Dem) |
  | Roe | National | Steve Boni | Anthony Fels | Ross Ainsworth | Bob Hodgkinson | | Steve Leeder (Ind) |
  | Roleystone | Liberal | Martin Whitely | Fred Tubby | | Bill Cox | Margo Beilby | Gaye Cranfield (Dem) Bill Love (Ind) Craig Watson (CDP) |
  | South Perth | Independent | Daniel Smith | Andrew Murfin | | | Paul Smith | Claire Allison (Ind) Phillip Pendal* (Ind) Mark Reynolds (Dem) |
  | Southern River | Liberal | Paul Andrews | Monica Holmes | | Peter Hopkins | Luke Edmonds | Dean Craig (Dem) Roger Davenport (Ind) John Parker (Ind) Michelle Shave (CDP) |
  | Stirling | National | Ian Bishop | | Monty House | Darius Crowe | Paul Llewellyn | Ken Drummond (Ind) |
  | Swan Hills | Liberal | Jaye Radisich | June van de Klashorst | | Ian Whittaker | Sharon Davies | Michael Barrett (Dem) John Daw (LFF) |
  | Thornlie | Labor | Sheila McHale | Julie Brown | | Kevin Koevort | Tina McVicar | Stephen Crabbe (Dem) Terry Ryan (CDP) Anwar Sayed (Ind) |
  | Vasse | Liberal | Ross Brommell | Bernie Masters | Beryle Morgan | Patricia Embry | Bill Franssen | John Partridge (Dem) |
  | Victoria Park | Labor | Geoff Gallop | Sandra Brown | | Peter David | Juanita Miller | Andrew Fox (Ind) Collin Mullane (Dem) |
  | Wagin | National | Allison Madson | Judith Adams | Terry Waldron | Henk Meydam | Stewart Jackson | Jean Robinson (Ind) |
  | Wanneroo | Labor | Dianne Guise | Iain MacLean | | Ron Holt | Miguel Castillo | Eric Couzens (Ind) Dave Fort (Ind) Patti Lock (Dem) |
  | Warren-Blackwood | Liberal | Veronica Keating | Paul Omodei | | Tony Drake | Peter Lane | Chris Davies (LFF) Allan Martin (Ind) Hayden Rice (Ind) |
  | Willagee | Labor | Alan Carpenter | Nerina Lewis | | Warren Higgs | Diannah Johnston | Florence Evans (Dem) |
  | Yokine | Liberal | Bob Kucera | Kim Hames | | James Ring | Heather Aquilina | Aaron Hewett (Dem) Ron Samuel (Ind) Penny Searle (Ind) |
  
  ## Legislative Council
  
  Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MLC are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are identified by an asterisk (*).
  
  ### Agricultural
  
  Five seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending one seat. The Liberal Party was defending two seats. The National Party was defending two seats.
  
  | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | National candidates | One Nation candidates | Greens candidates | Democrats candidates |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Kim Chance* Dale Piercey Kelly Shay Cathryn Backer | Bruce Donaldson* Murray Nixon Stuart Adams Brian Reading Margaret Rowe | Murray Criddle* Dexter Davies Geoff Gill Chris Nelson Allan Marshall Gavin Davis | Frank Hough* Ron McLean Leonard Hamersley | Dee Margetts* Kate Davis | Marilyn Rock Malcolm McKercher |
  | Independent candidates | Ungrouped candidates | | | | |
  | A. E. Harvey Malcolm Talbot | Ramon Kennedy | | | | |
  
  ### East Metropolitan
  
  Five seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending two seats. The Australian Democrats were defending one seat.
  
  | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | One Nation candidates | Greens candidates | Democrats candidates | CDP candidates |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Nick Griffiths* Ljiljanna Ravlich* Louise Pratt* John Carruthers Brad George Emiliano Barzotto | Peter Foss* Derrick Tomlinson* Bill Munro Deborah Hopper Ken Shephard | Robin Scott Marye Daniels | Lee Bell Alison Xamon | Norm Kelly Julie Ward | Gerard Goiran Derk Gans |
  | Independent candidates | Independent candidates | Ungrouped candidates | | | |
  | Megan Kirwan Simon Makin | Alan Bateson Linda Bateson | Joan Torr Tom Hoyer John Tucak | | | |
  
  ### Mining and Pastoral
  
  Five seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending two seats.
  
  | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | National candidates | One Nation candidates | Greens candidates | Democrats candidates |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Tom Stephens* Jon Ford* Kevin Leahy Liz Tassell Margaret Vincent Mike Anderton | Norman Moore* Greg Smith Isabelle Scott Ken Baston John Fawcett | Dudley Maslen Paul Ausburn Peter Kneebone | John Fischer* Wayne Trembath Irene Wyborn | Robin Chapple* Scott Ludlam | Don Hoddy Pam Heald |
  | Independent candidates | Independent candidates | Ungrouped candidates | | | |
  | Mark Nevill Randy Spargo Janenell Sibosado | Tom Helm Diane Mills | Vin Cooper Murray Kennedy | | | |
  
  ### North Metropolitan
  
  Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. The Australian Democrats were defending one seat. The Greens WA were defending one seat.
  
  | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | One Nation candidates | Greens candidates | Democrats candidates | CDP candidates |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Ed Dermer* Ken Travers* Graham Giffard* Batong Pham Roslyn Harley Andrew Waddell | George Cash* Ray Halligan* Alan Cadby* Peter Collier Michael Sutherland Andre Shannon Alan Carstairs | Gerry Kenworthy Leeann Hopkins | Giz Watson* Cameron Poustie Brenda Roy | Helen Hodgson Tim Law | Dwight Randall Brian Peachey |
  | Independent candidates | Independent candidates | Ungrouped candidates | | | |
  | Ismail Fredericks Sam Basri | Michael Whiteside Ismail Julius | Audrey Anderson Bronislaw Tabaczynski David Berry | | | |
  
  ### South Metropolitan
  
  Five seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending two seats. The Greens WA were defending one seat.
  
  | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | One Nation candidates | Greens candidates | Democrats candidates | Group D candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Sue Ellery* Kate Doust* Sylvia Mortas Liam Costello Kim Young Chilip Foo | Barbara Scott* Simon O'Brien* Alison Gibson Barry Pound Margaret Thomas | Tony Dines Sandra Rawlings | Jim Scott* Lynn MacLaren | Jakiica Zaknic Pam Townshend | Adrian Bennett June Bennett | Rick Finney Eddie Hwang Peter Van De Zuidwind Lawrence Shave |
  
  ### South West
  
  Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. The National Party was defending one seat. The Greens WA were defending one seat.
  
  | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | National candidates | One Nation candidates | Greens candidates | Democrats candidates | Ungrouped candidates |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | John Cowdell* Adele Farina* Matt Benson-Lidholm Ursula Richards Patricia Creevey Garry Newman | Barry House* Bill Stretch* Robyn McSweeney* John Silcock Nigel Hallett Robert Nicholson Craig Carbone | Mal Cameron Steve Dilley Gordon Smith | Paddy Embry* Peter O'Reilly Judith South | Chrissy Sharp* Basil Schur Judy Trembath | Alf Denman Alison Wylie | Glen Wood (Ind) Ken Gunson (Ind) Justin Moseley (CDP) Terry Iturbide (Ind) |
  