Electoral district of Western Suburbs

Western Suburbs was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales in Sydney's inner western suburbs. It was created as a five-member electorate with the introduction of proportional representation in 1920, replacing Ashfield, Dulwich Hill, Leichhardt, Marrickville and Petersham. It was abolished in 1927 and replaced by Ashfield, Burwood, Croydon, Dulwich Hill, Leichhardt and Marrickville.[1]

Members for Western Suburbs

Member Party Term Member Party Term Member Party Term Member Party Term Member Party Term
  Carlo Lazzarini Labor 1920–1927   Edward McTiernan Labor 1920–1927   Tom Hoskins Nationalist 1920–1927   Sydney Shillington Nationalist 1920–1922   James Wilson Progressive 1920–1922
  John Ness Nationalist 1922–1927   Nationalist 1922–1925
  Milton Jarvie Nationalist 1925–1927

References

  1. "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2007-04-24.


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