DIVISION OF COWAN

The 'Division of Cowan' is an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Edith Cowan, the first woman elected to an Australian Parliament. It is located in the northern suburbs of Perth, including the suburbs of Girrawheen, Greenwood, Kingsley,Woodvale and Marangaroo. It is a marginal seat, changing hands between the Australian Labor Party and the Liberal Party.

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Members

Election results

Members

Member		Party	Term
	Carolyn Jakobsen	Labor	1984—1993
	Richard Evans	Liberal	1993—1998
	Graham Edwards	Labor	1998—present

Election results