Electoral District Of South Perth
South Perth is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.
The district is located in the suburbs immediately south of the Perth CBD.
Although occasionally held by an independent, South Perth has typically been a safe Liberal seat. It has never been won by the Labor Party.
Read more about Electoral District Of South Perth: Geography, History, Members For South Perth, Election Results
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