South West Region (Western Australia)

South West Region Western Australia—Legislative Council
Location of South West Region in Western Australia
State	Western Australia
Created	1989
MP	Sally Talbot (Labor) Ben Dawkins (Independent) Jackie Jarvis (Labor) Steve Thomas (Liberal) James Hayward (Independent) Sophia Moermond (Legalise Cannabis)
Party	Labor (2)   Legalise Cannabis (1)   Liberal (1)   Independent (2)
Electors	242,983 (2021)
Area	38,592 km2 (14,900.5 sq mi)
Demographic	Regional

The South West Region was an electoral region of the Western Australian Legislative Council, the upper house of the Western Australian Parliament. It covered the Peel Region of Western Australia, which includes the cities of Albany, Bunbury, Busselton and Mandurah.

Electoral regions will be abolished at the 2025 state election.

Election results

2021 Western Australian state election: South West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			29,300
	Labor	1. Sally Talbot (elected 1) 2. Alannah MacTiernan (elected 3) 3. Jackie Jarvis (elected 4) 4. John Mondy 5. Ben Dawkins 6. Kylie Fitzgerald	114,713	55.93	+19.49
	Liberal	1. Steve Thomas (elected 2) 2. Greg Stocks 3. Anita Shortland 4. Hayden Burbidge	37,736	18.40	−4.28
	National	1. James Hayward (elected 6) 2. Louise Kingston 3. Rod Pfeiffer	12,254	5.97	−6.06
	Greens	1. Diane Evers 2. Donald Clarke 3. Jodie Moffat	12,220	5.96	−1.62
	Shooters, Fishers, Farmers	1. Rick Mazza 2. Russell McCarthy 3. Ray Hull	5,178	2.52	−1.59
	Legalise Cannabis	1. Sophia Moermond (elected 5) 2. Nicola Johnson	4,531	2.21	+2.21
	One Nation	1. Colin Tincknell 2. Paul Howard 3. Michael Pelle	3,841	1.87	−8.76
	Christians	1. Laurence Van der Plas 2. Joan Albany	3,782	1.84	+0.15
	No Mandatory Vaccination	1. Keith Bunton 2. Elisabeth Bluntschli	2,504	1.22	+1.22
	Liberal Democrats	1. Eli Bernstein 2. David Fishlock	2,014	0.98	+0.03
	Western Australia	1. Terri Sharp 2. Joanne Munro	1,420	0.69	+0.55
	Sustainable Australia	1. Daniel Minson 2. Heather Scott	904	0.44	+0.44
	WAxit	1. Chas Hopkins 2. Malcolm Gilmour	810	0.39	+0.20
	Animal Justice	1. Vicki Bailey 2. Sarah Gould	798	0.39	−0.40
	Health Australia	1. Justin Zwartkruis 2. Hayley Green	493	0.24	+0.24
	Great Australian	1. Nick Robinson 2. Andy Gleeson	461	0.22	+0.22
	Liberals for Climate	1. Mark Bentley 2. Pieter Lottering	410	0.20	−0.23
	Daylight Saving	1. Garry Spiers 2. Lizabeth Taylor	283	0.14	−0.22
	Independent	1. Yasmin Bartlett 2. Karen Perttula	242	0.12	+0.12
	Independent	Dave Schumacher	170	0.08	+0.08
	Independent	1. George Seth 2. Noel Avery	145	0.07	+0.07
	Independent	1. John Banks 2. Phillip Spencer	101	0.05	+0.05
	Independent	Bob Burdett	89	0.04	+0.04
Total formal votes			205,099	97.92	+0.83
Informal votes			4,357	2.08	−0.83
Turnout			209,456	86.20	−1.00