Burns Beach Western Australia—Legislative Assembly |
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Location of Burns Beach (dark green) in the Perth metropolitan area
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State | Western Australia |
Dates current | 2017–present |
MP | Mark Folkard |
Party | Labor |
Namesake | Burns Beach |
Electors | 28,779 (2017) |
Area | 40 km2 (15.4 sq mi) |
Demographic | North Metropolitan Region |
Burns Beach is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia. It is located in Perth's northern suburbs, and named after the suburb of Burns Beach.
Burns Beach was created by the Western Australian Electoral Commission in a 2015 redistribution, and will gain its first member at the 2017 state election. It incorporates areas that previously fell into the seats of Butler, Joondalup, and Ocean Reef.
Burns Beach includes the suburbs of Burns Beach, Clarkson, Iluka, Kinross, Mindarie, Tamala Park, as well as portions of Currambine, Joondalup, and Neerabup. It is bounded by Quinns Road, Marmion Avenue, and Hester Avenue to the north; Wanneroo Road to the east, Joondalup Drive, Moore Drive, Marmion Avenue, and Shenton Avenue to the south; and the Indian Ocean to the west.