Butler Electorate Profile |
x x John was educated in Secondary School to Year 10 after which he left school and worked on sheep stations in the Murchison/Pilbara area of Western Australia before becoming a truck driver for Brambles. In his early 20s John undertook mature age studies, eventually graduating with a Law Degree from the University of Western Australia in the mid 70s. John practised as a Barrister and Solicitor for 25 years mainly in the Criminal Law area, where his principal client was the Western Australian Police Union. He is currently the Attorney General. Contact Details and Speeches Biography | Butler Electorate Map xx |
Statistical Profile of the Butler Electorate |
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About the Butler Electorate |
Number of Electors: 23,131 (9 March 2015) Source: www.waec.wa.gov.au Nomenclature: This suburb name was chosen by the City of Wanneroo in 1979. The name honours John Butler who is the first recorded explorer of the area (1834). Butler settled in the Claremont area, and Butler's Swamp, now renamed Lake Claremont, was named after him. Source: http://www.landgate.wa.gov.au/corporate.nsf/web/History+of+metropolitan+suburb+names Suburbs: Alkimos, Butler, Carabooda*, Eglinton, Jindalee, Merriwa, Nowergup*, Quinns Rocks, Ridgewood, Two Rocks, Yanchep*. * = Suburb/Town split between more than one District. Source: Western Australian Electoral Commission. State Electorate Information. Local Governments within District City of Wanneroo (part) | Local Newspapers Joondalup Weekender North Coast Times Books about Butler: Jo Hamlet: The Yanchep Inn (104p, Readers' World, 1998) Schools in the Butler Electorate: Government: Alkimos Beach Primary School Alkimos College Alkimos Primary School Butler College Butler Primary School East Butler Primary School John Butler Primary College Merriwa Education Support Centre Merriwa Primary School Quinns Beach Primary School Quinns Rocks Primary School Two Rocks Primary School Yanchep Beach Primary School Yanchep District High School Yanchep Lagoon Primary School Yanchep Secondary College Other: Alkimos Baptist College Atlantis Beach Baptist College Irene McCormack Catholic College Northshore Christian Grammar School St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School St James Anglican School |
2017 Election Result |
* Results by Polling Place etc. * Election Analysis |
Successive Members for the Butler District |
Constituency created under the Redistribution of Seats 2011
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