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    a list of senators from the state of Western Australia since Australian Federation in 1901. Electoral results for the Australian Senate in Western Australia...
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    Western Australia (WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western third of the land area of the Australian continent.[text–source integrity?][citation...
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    of members of the House of Representatives and territory senators, and by the state governors for the senators for each state. Voting in Australia's federal...
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  • as are 17 of the 76 members of the upper house (senators). The Parliament of Australia has a number of distinctive features including compulsory voting...
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  • of votes. List of senators from Western Australia Ludlam resigned on 14 July 2017 because he was a dual citizen of New Zealand. The Court of Disputed Returns...
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  • Like other Australian states, Western Australia is represented by twelve Senators in the Australian Senate, with six of those Senators elected for two...
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    13: Rotation of Senators". Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900. Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII). Archived from the original...
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    is a list of members of the Australian Senate following the 2022 Australian federal election held on 21 May 2022. Terms for newly elected senators representing...
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    Archived from the original on 16 November 2006. Retrieved 12 April 2006. "Hon John Howard MP". Senators and Members of the Parliament of Australia. Retrieved...
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    of 76 senators: twelve are elected from each of the six Australian states, regardless of population, and two each representing the Australian Capital...
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    Victoria, and Western Australia. Australia also has ten federal territories, out of which three are internal territories: the Australian Capital Territory...
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    has been a recurring feature of Western Australia's political landscape since shortly after Federation in 1901. The idea of self-governance or secession...
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  • 12 senators are elected from each State, one half every three years, except in the case of double dissolution when elections for all 12 senators in each...
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    a north-eastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Its local government area is the Town of Bassendean. It is also the name of the sand dune system on...
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    election, with the election of South Australian senator Sarah Hanson-Young taking the number of Greens senators to five. Senators Bob Brown (Tas) and Kerry...
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    Kate Beahan (category Actresses from Perth, Western Australia)
    opposite Nicolas Cage. Her father, Michael Beahan, was an Australian Labor Party Senator from Western Australia from 1987 to 1996. Kate Beahan at IMDb...
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  • Chaney from Curtin in Western Australia, Zoe Daniel from Goldstein in Victoria, Dr Monique Ryan from Kooyong in Victoria, Dr Sophie Scamps from Mackellar...
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  • two-party system, since 1955 Australians have consistently elected Senators from multiple parties. This has included defectors from the major parties such as...
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  • suburb of Perth, Western Australia. The source of most of the information below about each Old Guildfordian's years of attendance, and some of the information...
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  • a member party of the Australian Greens in Western Australia. The Greens (WA) was formed following the merger of the Western Australian Green Party with...
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    senators and members address questions without notice to the prime minister and other ministers. Senators and members can also present petitions from...
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    to members". House of Representatives Practice (6th ed.). Parliament of Australia. 2012. "Seniority of senators". Odgers' Australian Senate Practice (14th ed...
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  • constituency normally returning 6 senators every three years and each territory constituting a single constituency returning two senators. Electors in the two territories...
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    creation or incorporation of new states of Australia. Chapter VI of the Constitution of Australia provides for the admission of new states to the federation...
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    This list of Indigenous Australian politicians includes Indigenous Australians who have been members of Australian legislatures—federal, state or territory...
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    contested by half the senators from each state, except in the case of a double dissolution where all senators contest the election; senators representing the...
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    typically provides one-quarter to one-third of the ministry. Some former senators and others have proposed that senators should not be eligible to serve as ministers...
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    Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous...
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  • Davey, Senator for New South Wales. The Country Party was formally founded in 1913 in Western Australia, and nationally in 1920, from a number of state-based...
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    Fatima Payman (category Members of the Australian Senate for Western Australia)
    Payman (Dari: فاطمه پیمان; born 1995) is an Australian politician who has served as a senator for Western Australia since 2022. Payman was born in Kabul, Afghanistan...
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