Electoral district of Mount Margaret

Mount Margaret Western Australia—Legislative Assembly
State	Western Australia
Dates current	1901–1930
Namesake	Mount Margaret

Mount Margaret was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1901 to 1930, located in what is now the Shire of Laverton in the northeastern Goldfields region.

The district had just the one member over the course of its 29-year existence. George 'Mulga' Taylor was first elected as the Labor Party candidate for seat at the 1901 state election. He later left the Labor Party with several other pro-conscriptionists during World War I, eventually ending his tenure in parliament as a member of the Nationalist Party.

Members

	Party	Term
George Taylor	Labor	1901–1917
	National Labor	1917–1924
	Nationalist	1924–1930

Former electoral districts of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly

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