About the Brand electorate

The electorate of Brand is situated on Whadjuk-Binjareb Noongar Boodjar and includes suburbs of the Rockingham-Kwinana area, south-west of Perth.

 

The Federal Electorate of Brand is made up of the following Local Government Areas:

City of Rockingham, includes the localities of Rockingham, Shoalwater, Safety Bay, Cooloongup, Hillman, East Rockingham, Waikiki, Warnbro, Baldivis, Port Kennedy, Secret Harbour, Karnup, Golden Bay and Singleton;

City of Kwinana, includes the localities of Kwinana Town Centre, Kwinana Beach, Hope Valley, Mandogalup, Wandi, Postans, The Spectacles, Anketell, Medina, Calista, Orelia, Parmelia, Bertram, Leda, Casuarina and Wellard.

 

The following State Members of Parliament also represent our community.

Named after:

  • Sir David Brand, Premier of Western Australia (1959-1971)

Former Members:

  • Gary Gray (2007-2016)
  • Kim Beazley (1995-2007)
  • Wendy Fatin (1986-1996)

Products/Industries in Area:

  • Heavy industry in the Kwinana Industrial Area
  • Alumina refining
  • Health and Medical
  • Construction
  • Retail trade
  • Naval base, HMAS Stirling on Garden Island