1956 Western Australian Legislative Council election


Elections were held in the Australian state of Western Australia on 7 April 1956 to elect 10 of the 30 members of the state's Legislative Council.

Retiring Members

LCL

Candidates

ProvinceHeld byLabor candidatesLCL candidatesCountry candidatesIndependent candidates
CentralCountryLeslie Diver
MetropolitanLCLHerbert FletcherKeith WatsonRay O'Connor
MidlandCountryRay Jones
NorthLaborHarry StricklandEdmund Webb
North-EastLaborEric HeenanJames Boyd
SouthCountryJack Thomson
South-EastLCLArchibald McGillivrayJohn Cunningham
South-WestLCLErnest StapletonGraham MacKinnon
SuburbanLCLGeorge JefferyWilliam McPherson
WestLaborEvan Davies

Election results

Metropolitan