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Wannanup
	Wannanup; Mandurah, Western Australia
Population:	1,958 (2006 census)
Established:	1990s
Postcode:	6210
Area:	2.6 km² (1.0 sq mi)
Location:	87 km (54 mi) SSW of Perth; 12 km (7 mi) SW of Mandurah;
LGA:	City of Mandurah
State District:	Dawesville
Federal Division:	Canning
	Suburbs around Wannanup:

Coordinates: 32°35′53″S 115°38′38″E / 32.598°S 115.644°E / -32.598; 115.644

Wannanup is a residential suburb in Western Australia, located 12 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Mandurah and 87 kilometres (54 mi) south-southwest of the state capital, Perth. It is surrounded on three sides by water — the Indian Ocean to the west, the Harvey Estuary to the east and the Dawesville Channel to the south — and is home to the Port Bouvard development.

[edit] Demographics

At the 2006 census, Wannanup had a population of 1,958 people^[1] — up from 754 at the 2001 census.^[2]

[edit] Politics

Wannanup did not have a polling place at the election, but at the 2004 federal election, the nearest polling place at Dawesville recorded a 60.59% primary vote for the centre-right Liberal Party,^[3] while at the 2005 state election, the Liberals received 43.8% of the vote compared to 36.8% for the centre-left Australian Labor Party and 9.2% for the Nationals.^[4]

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Community Profile Series : Wannanup (State Suburb)". 2006 Census of Population and Housing. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/ProductSelect?newproducttype=Community+Profiles&collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC52451&breadcrumb=LP&currentaction=201&action=401. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (19 November 2002). "Community Profile Series : Wannanup (State Suburb)". 2001 Census of Population and Housing. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/ProductSelect?newproducttype=Community+Profiles&collection=Census&period=2001&areacode=SSC52396&breadcrumb=LP&currentaction=201&action=401. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
^ Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) (9 November 2005). "Polling Place - Dawesville (Canning)". http://results.aec.gov.au/12246/results/HousePollingPlaceFirstPrefs-12246-7482.htm. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
^ Western Australian Electoral Commission (30 November 2005). "District of Dawesville - Polling Place Results". http://www.electionswa.com/content/Polling_Dawesville.htm. Retrieved 2007-06-29.

[edit] See also

Dawesville Channel

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[abs-0] Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Community Profile Series : Wannanup (State Suburb)". 2006 Census of Population and Housing. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/ProductSelect?newproducttype=Community+Profiles&collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC52451&breadcrumb=LP&currentaction=201&action=401. Retrieved 2007-06-29.

[abs01-1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (19 November 2002). "Community Profile Series : Wannanup (State Suburb)". 2001 Census of Population and Housing. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/ProductSelect?newproducttype=Community+Profiles&collection=Census&period=2001&areacode=SSC52396&breadcrumb=LP&currentaction=201&action=401. Retrieved 2007-06-29.

[2] Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) (9 November 2005). "Polling Place - Dawesville (Canning)". http://results.aec.gov.au/12246/results/HousePollingPlaceFirstPrefs-12246-7482.htm. Retrieved 2007-06-29.

[3] Western Australian Electoral Commission (30 November 2005). "District of Dawesville - Polling Place Results". http://www.electionswa.com/content/Polling_Dawesville.htm. Retrieved 2007-06-29.

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[edit] Demographics

[edit] Politics

[edit] References

[edit] See also