Electoral district of Jandakot

Jandakot is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.

Jandakot
Western Australia—Legislative Assembly
Location of Jandakot (dark green) in the Perth metropolitan area
StateWestern Australia
Dates current1989–1996; 2008–present
MPYaz Mubarakai
PartyLabor
NamesakeJandakot
Electors32,121 (2021)
Area91 km2 (35.1 sq mi)
DemographicMetropolitan
Electorates around Jandakot:
Bateman Riverton
Cannington
Thornlie
Southern River
Willagee
Cockburn
Jandakot Southern River
Armadale
Kwinana Darling Range Armadale

The district is based in the southern suburbs of Perth and is named for the suburb of Jandakot. It also includes the suburbs of Canning Vale (part), Forrestdale, Harrisdale, Leeming, Piara Waters and Treeby.

Politically, the district is a marginal one. Based on the results of the 2005 state election, the district was created with a Labor Party majority of 53.6% to 46.4% versus the Liberal Party.

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