Kim Hames

Kim Desmond Hames (born 24 March 1953) is an Australian politician who was a Liberal Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1993 to 2001 and from 2005 to 2017. He served as a minister in the governments of Richard Court and Colin Barnett, and was deputy premier to Barnett from 2008 to 2016. Hames retired from parliament at the 2017 state election.

The Honourable
Dr Kim Hames
Hames in October 2012
Deputy Premier of Western Australia
In office
23 September 2008  16 February 2016
PremierColin Barnett
Preceded byEric Ripper
Succeeded byLiza Harvey
Member of the Legislative Assembly
of Western Australia
In office
26 February 2005  30 January 2017
Preceded byArthur Marshall
Succeeded byZak Kirkup
ConstituencyDawesville
In office
6 February 1993  14 December 1996
Preceded byKeith Wilson
Succeeded byNone (abolished)
ConstituencyDianella
In office
14 December 1996  10 February 2001
Preceded byNone (new seat)
Succeeded byBob Kucera
ConstituencyYokine
Personal details
Born
Kim Desmond Hames

(1953-03-24) 24 March 1953
Subiaco, Western Australia
Political partyLiberal
Alma materUniversity of Western Australia
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