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# Vasse

In Western Australia.

## Sitting member

- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Libby_Mettam_2021.jpg?width=96)**Libby Mettam** Liberal, Vasse ](https://politics.computer/mp/libby-mettam)

About

## About Vasse

Vasse is an electoral district of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly in the South West region, centred on Busselton and named for the Vasse River. Its sitting member is Libby Mettam of the Liberal Party, who won a by-election on 18 October 2014\. The seat has been a safe Liberal seat since its creation.

Created

First created for the 1950 state election

Named after

Vasse River

First elected

By-election, 18 October 2014

Previous members

Stewart Bovell (1950–1971), Barry Blaikie (1971–1996)

Previous members

Bernie Masters (1996–2005), later sat as an independent

Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%5Fdistrict%5Fof%5FVasse), plus our own records. Sources last checked 12 November 2026.

## Who's advertising

MPs and candidates for Vasse whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent.

We don't follow any candidate's page for Vasse yet, so there are no ads here. Statewide and party ads that reach Vasse are on the [spending](https://politics.computer/who) page.

## Other districts in Western Australia

- [Albany](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/albany)
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- [Balcatta](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/balcatta)
- [Baldivis](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/baldivis)
- [Bassendean](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/bassendean)
- [Bateman](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/bateman)
- [Belmont](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/belmont)
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- [Bicton](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/bicton)
- [Bunbury](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/bunbury)
- [Butler](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/butler)
- [Cannington](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/cannington)
- [Carine](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/carine)
- [Central Wheatbelt](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/central-wheatbelt)
- [Churchlands](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/churchlands)
- [Cockburn](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/cockburn)
- [Collie-Preston](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/collie-preston)
- [Cottesloe](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/cottesloe)
- [Darling Range](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/darling-range)
- [Dawesville](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/dawesville)
- [Forrestfield](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/forrestfield)
- [Fremantle](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/fremantle)
- [Geraldton](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/geraldton)
- [Girrawheen](https://politics.computer/seats/wa/girrawheen)

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