Electoral district of Mount Leonora explained

Mount Leonora
State:wa
Lifespan:1904–1930
Namesake:Mount Leonora

Mount Leonora was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1904 to 1930.

The district was located in the Goldfields region, and was based in the town of Leonora. It was generally a Labor seat, although sitting member George Foley sided with the conscriptionists in the Labor split during World War I. Foley was re-elected was a National Labor Party candidate at the 1917 state election before resigning his seat to stand as the Nationalist candidate at the 1920 by-election for the federal seat of Kalgoorlie; a contest he won.

Members

MembersPartyTerm
 Patrick LynchLabor1904–1906
 Julian StuartLabor1906–1908
 Hugh GourleyLabor1908–1911
 George FoleyLabor1911–1917
 National Labor1917–1920
 Thomas HeronLabor1920–1928
 Ernest CowanLabor1928–1930

Election results

See main article: Electoral results for the district of Mount Leonora.