Regions of Western Australia - Political Regionalisations

Political Regionalisations

Under Australia's three-tiered system of government, Western Australia has three political regionalisation schemes:

Federal government
  • Divisions of the Australian House of Representatives for election to the Australian House of Representatives
State government
  • Electoral Districts for election to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
  • Electoral Regions for election to the Western Australian Legislative Council
Local government
For more details on this topic, see Local Government Areas of Western Australia.

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