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The Upper West Province was a two-member electoral province of the Western Australian Legislative Council , located in the Mid West region of the state. It was one of several rural seats created following the enactment of the Constitution Acts Amendment Act (No.2) 1963 , and became effective on 22 May 1965.

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3-532: In 1989, the province was abolished by the Acts Amendment (Electoral Reform) Act 1987 , and was absorbed into the Mining and Pastoral region under the new proportional voting system. The province was made up of three complete Legislative Assembly districts , which changed at each distribution. Geraldton , Greenough , Moore Electoral region of Mining and Pastoral The Mining and Pastoral Region

6-499: Is a multi-member electoral region of the Western Australian Legislative Council , located in the northern and eastern regions of the state. It was created by the Acts Amendment (Electoral Reform) Act 1987 , and became effective on 22 May 1989 with five members who had been elected at the 1989 state election three months earlier. At the 2008 election , it was increased to six members. Legislation to abolish

9-846: The region, along with all other Western Australian Electoral Regions was passed in November 2021, with the 2025 state election to use a single state-wide electorate of 37 members. The Region is made up of several complete Legislative Assembly districts , which change at each distribution. Ashburton , Eyre , Kalgoorlie , Kimberley , Northern Rivers , Pilbara (6) Burrup , Eyre , Kalgoorlie , Kimberley , Ningaloo , Pilbara (6) Central Kimberley-Pilbara , Kalgoorlie , Kimberley , Murchison-Eyre , North West Coastal (5) Eyre , Kalgoorlie , Kimberley , North West , Pilbara (5) Kalgoorlie , Kimberley , North West Central , Pilbara (4) As per 2015 As 5-member seat: As 6-member seat: Legend: Since its creation,

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