Candidates of the 1936 Western Australian state election

The 1936 Western Australian state election was held on 15 February 1936.

Retiring Members

• No sitting MP's retired at this election.

Legislative Assembly

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Nationalist candidate	Country candidate	Other candidates
Albany	Labor	Arthur Wansbrough		Leonard Hill	Charles Bolt (Ind.)
Avon	Country			Ignatius Boyle* Hugh Harling
Beverley	Country			James Mann* Thomas Retalic George Weaver	John O'Dea (Ind. Country)
Boulder	Labor	Philip Collier
Brown Hill-Ivanhoe	Labor	Frederick Smith
Bunbury	Labor	Frederick Withers	Cuthbert Butler
Canning	Labor	Charles Cross	Herbert Wells Thomas Willsmore		Carlyle Ferguson (Ind.) Oliver Strang (Ind. Nationalist)
Claremont	Nationalist		Charles North* Donald Cleland
Collie	Labor	Arthur Wilson
East Perth	Labor	James Kenneally			Thomas Hughes* (Ind. Labor) Felix Hughes (Ind.) Wilfred Mountjoy (Communist)
Forrest	Labor	May Holman
Fremantle	Labor	Joseph Sleeman	Aidan Bryan
Gascoyne	Labor	Frank Wise		Jack Pericles
Geraldton	Labor	John Willcock		Alfred Culewis
Greenough	Country			William Patrick	John Garland (Ind. Labor) Henry Carson (Ind.)
Guildford-Midland	Labor	William Johnson
Hannans	Labor	Selby Munsie
Irwin-Moore	Country			Percy Ferguson	Cyril Rodoreda (Ind.)
Kalgoorlie	Labor	Herbert Styants* James Cunningham Robert Elliott
Kanowna	Labor	Emil Nulsen
Katanning	Country			Arthur Watts	Nelson Lemmon (Ind. Country)
Kimberley	Labor	Aubrey Coverley		Ronald Herrin
Leederville	Labor	Alexander Panton	Charles Veryard
Maylands	Labor	Robert Clothier	Tom Hartrey Arthur Daley		Harry Shearn (Ind. Nationalist)
Middle Swan	Labor	James Hegney	David Pyvis
Mount Hawthorn	Labor	Harry Millington	Arthur Abbott
Mount Magnet	Labor	Michael Troy
Mount Marshall	Country			Frederick Warner* Joseph Diver
Murchison	Labor	William Marshall
Murray-Wellington	Nationalist		Ross McLarty
Nedlands	Nationalist	Dorothy Tangney	Norbert Keenan
Nelson	Nationalist	Thomas Ladhams	John Smith		Clarence Doust (Ind.)
North Perth	Nationalist	Edward Holman	James Smith* Reginald Miller Karl Drake-Brockman
North-East Fremantle	Labor	John Tonkin	Eric Isaachsen
Northam	Labor	Albert Hawke	Hal Colebatch
Perth	Labor	Ted Needham	Harry Mann William Murray
Pilbara	Nationalist	Donald Bennett	Frank Welsh
Pingelly	Country			Harrie Seward* Cecil Eslegood
Roebourne	Labor	Alec Rodoreda
South Fremantle	Labor	Tom Fox			David Byers (Social Credit)
Subiaco	Labor	John Moloney	Florence Cardell-Oliver* Walter Richardson Harry Downe
Sussex	Nationalist		Edmund Brockman		Robert Falkingham (Ind. Nationalist) Percy Bignell (Ind. Nationalist)
Swan	Country			Richard Sampson
Toodyay	Country			Lindsay Thorn
Victoria Park	Labor	Howard Raphael	George Mann
Wagin	Country			Sydney Stubbs
West Perth	Nationalist	William Beadle	Robert McDonald
Williams-Narrogin	Country	Harry Hyde		Victor Doney
Yilgarn-Coolgardie	Labor	George Lambert			Max Dynes (Ind. Country)
York	Country			Charles Latham	John Keast (Ind.)

See also

• Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1933–1936
• Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1936–1939
• 1936 Western Australian state election

References

• Black, David; Prescott, Valerie; Western Australian Electoral Commission; Western Australian Parliamentary History Project (1997), Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996, Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission, ISBN 978-0-7309-8409-2