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WA state district

South Perth

In Western Australia.

Sitting member

About

About South Perth

South Perth is a Western Australian Legislative Assembly electoral district in the suburbs immediately south of the Perth central business district. It is held by Geoff Baker of the Labor Party, who won it at the 2021 election. The seat had never been won by Labor before that election, and it has typically been a safe Liberal seat.

Located
Suburbs immediately south of the Perth central business district
Suburbs included
Como, Karawara, Manning, Salter Point, Waterford, parts of Kensington and South Perth
Created
First created for the 1901 state election
Current member
Geoff Baker (Labor)
First Labor win
Geoff Baker won the seat for Labor at the 2021 election
Previous member
John McGrath, Liberal, retired at the 2021 election

Summarised by AI from Wikipedia, plus our own records. Sources last checked 12 November 2026.

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