Rockingham Western Australia—Legislative Assembly |
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Location of Rockingham (dark green) in the Perth metropolitan area
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State | Western Australia |
Dates current | 1974–present |
MP | Mark McGowan |
Party | Labor |
Namesake | Rockingham |
Electors | 26,943 (2017) |
Area | 48 km2 (18.5 sq mi) |
Demographic | South Metropolitan |
Rockingham is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.
The district is located in the outer south-western suburbs of Perth.
Rockingham has been held at all times by the Labor Party.
The electorate is a compact, urban district centred on the coastal community of Rockingham, a satellite suburb to the south-west of Perth. The district also takes in the neighbouring suburbs of Peron, Shoalwater, Safety Bay, as well as parts of Cooloongup, East Rockingham and Waikiki. The district also includes Garden Island.