Electoral district of Ningaloo

Ningaloo was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1996 to 2005.

Ningaloo Western Australia—Legislative Assembly
State	Western Australia
Dates current	1996–2005
Namesake	Ningaloo Reef
Area	437,927 km2 (169,084.6 sq mi)

The district was based in the rural north-west of Western Australia. Its population centres included Carnarvon, Cue, Denham, Exmouth, Gascoyne Junction, Meekatharra, Mount Magnet, Murchison, Nanutarra, Newman, Sandstone and Yalgoo.

History

Ningaloo was first created for the 1996 state election and was abolished ahead of the 2005 state election. The district was represented by Liberal MP Rod Sweetman for its entire two terms.

At its abolition, Ningaloo's territory was divided between the new districts of Murchison-Eyre and North West Coastal.

Members for Ningaloo

Member		Party	Term
	Rod Sweetman	Liberal	1996–2005

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Ningaloo

External links

• "Ningaloo - 1994 Electoral Distribution". Office of the Electoral Distribution Commissioners. Archived from the original on 15 February 2014.