Electoral district of Moore
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This article is about the Western Australian state electorate. For the Australian federal electorate, see Division of Moore.
Moore is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.
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Moore Western Australia—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | Western Australia | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1890–1904; 1911–1930; 1950–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Shane Love | ||||||||||||||
Party | National | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Moore River | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 26,014 (2021) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 77,632 km2 (29,973.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Rural | ||||||||||||||
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Moore has had three incarnations as an electorate. In its first incarnation, Moore was one of the original 30 seats contested at the 1890 colonial election.
Its latest incarnation it has existed continuously since 1950. In that time, the seat has been variously held by the two conservative forces in Western Australian politics: the Liberal Party and the National Party. The seat has never been won by the Labor Party.