Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council, 2009–2013 explained

This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Council between 22 May 2009 and 21 May 2013:

Name	Party	Region	Period in office
			2013–present
			2005–2021
	Liberal		2009–2017
		Agricultural	2005–2013
	Labor	Mining and Pastoral	2009–2013
		Mining and Pastoral	2001–2005; 2009–present
	Liberal	Agricultural	2009–2021
	Liberal	North Metropolitan	2005–present
	National	Agricultural	2009–2013
	Labor	North Metropolitan	1996–2013
	Labor		2001–present
	National	Mining and Pastoral	2008–2013
	Liberal	South Metropolitan	2009–2017
	Labor	South Metropolitan	2001–present
	Liberal	Agricultural	2007–2017
	Liberal		2005–present
	Labor		2001–present
	Labor	East Metropolitan	2009–2010
	Labor	Mining and Pastoral	2001–2013
	National/Independent	Agricultural	2009–2013
	National	Mining and Pastoral	2013–2017
	Liberal	South Metropolitan	2009–present
	Liberal	South West	2005–2017
	Liberal	East Metropolitan	2009–2017
	National	South West	2009–2021
	Liberal	South West	1987–2017
	Greens	South Metropolitan	2005; 2009–2017
	Liberal	South West	2001–2017
	Liberal	North Metropolitan	2009–present
	Liberal	Mining and Pastoral	1977–2013
	Liberal	East Metropolitan	2005–2017
	Liberal	South Metropolitan	1997–2021
	Labor	East Metropolitan	1997–2015
	Labor	East Metropolitan	2010–2013
	Labor	South West	2005–present
	Labor	North Metropolitan	1997–2016
	National/Independent	Agricultural	2009–2013
	Greens	North Metropolitan	1997–2013
	Greens	East Metropolitan	2009–2013; 2017–2021

1. Labor East Metropolitan MLC Jock Ferguson died on 13 February 2010. Linda Savage was elected in a recount on 22 March 2010.
2. National Agricultural MLC Max Trenorden was defeated for party preselection in May 2012; fellow National Agricultural MLC Philip Gardiner, initially preselected, withdrew from the Nationals' ticket as a protest. Trenorden announced his candidacy for the next election as an independent in November 2012 and was joined by Gardiner in December.
3. National MLCs Mia Davies and Wendy Duncan resigned on 12 February 2013 to contest the Assembly seats of Central Wheatbelt and Kalgoorlie respectively. Martin Aldridge and Dave Grills were elected in recounts on 5 April 2013.