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<p>who has held the role since the <a href="page.php?w=2025_Western_Australian_state_election">2025 state election</a>.</p>

<p><big>The role of the Speaker</big></p>
<p>The Speaker is elected to the position by a ballot of the members of the Legislative Assembly from among its members after being nominated by the <a href="page.php?w=Premier_of_Western_Australia">Premier of Western Australia</a>. It is generally a partisan position; the governing party almost always installs one of its members in the position. As with the other states and territories, the</p><p>
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