Following are lists of members of the Western Australian Legislative Council:
Prior to responsible government:
- 1832–1870
- 1870–1872
- 1872–1874
- 1874–1880
- 1880–1884
- 1884–1889
- 1889–1890
- 1890–1894
After responsible government:
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Under proportional representation:
- 1989–1993
- 1993–1997
- 1997–2001
- 2001–2005
- 2005–2009
- 2009–2013
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