Mount Marshall State By-Election, 1967

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Mount Marshall state by-election, 1967 was a by-election held on 2 September 1967 for the Western Australian Legislative Assembly seat of Mount Marshall in the northeastern agricultural part of the state. The by-election was triggered by the death of Country Party member George Cornell on 30 June 1967. The seat of Mount Marshall, first established in 1930, was considered to be a safe seat for the Country Party. At the time of the by-election, the seat included the towns of Bencubbin, Dowerin, Kellerberrin, Koorda, Mukinbudin, Trayning and Wyalkatchem, as well as many smaller towns and settlements in the region.