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2025 Western Australian state election

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2025 Western Australian state election

 2021 8 March 2025 2029 

All 59 seats in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
and all 37 members in the Western Australian Legislative Council
30 Assembly seats are needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout1,868,946 (85.45%) Decrease 0.01%
  First party Second party Third party
 
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Leader Roger Cook Libby Mettam Shane Love
Party Labor Liberal National
Leader's seat Kwinana Vasse Moore
(won Mid-West)
Last election 53 seats, 59.92% 2 seats, 21.30% 4 seats, 4.00%
Seats before 53 3[a] 3[a]
Seats won 46 7 6
Seat change Decrease 7 Increase 4 Increase 3
Primary vote 633,093 428,105 78,753
Percentage 41.4% 28.0% 5.2%
Swing Decrease 18.5 Increase 6.7 Increase 1.2
TPP 57.1% 42.9%
TPP swing Decrease 12.5 Increase 12.5

Current leading margin by electorate

Premier before election

Roger Cook
Labor

Subsequent Premier

Roger Cook
Labor

The 2025 Western Australian state election was held on 8 March 2025 to elect the 42nd Parliament of Western Australia, including all 59 seats in the Legislative Assembly and all 37 seats in the Legislative Council.

  1. 1 2 In late October 2023, Merome Beard, National MP for the rural electorate of North West Central, defected to the Liberal Party.[1][2]

References

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  1. Carmody, James; Perpitch, Nicolas; Mundy, Garrett (31 October 2023). "Nationals MP Merome Beard quits party to join Liberals, throwing opposition alliance into doubt". ABC News.
  2. Hastie, Hamish (31 October 2023). "WA Liberals-Nationals divide widens to a chasm with shock defection of MP". WA Today.